This comprehensive training seminar provides invaluable instruction on the essential aspects of water and wastewater treatment operations. Designed for professionals in the water and wastewater industries, this program equips attendees with the knowledge and skills critical for regulatory compliance, asset management, emergency preparedness, and prioritizing workplace safety.
The curriculum thoroughly examines the latest federal, state, and local regulations governing public water systems and wastewater treatment facilities. Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of reporting requirements, monitoring protocols, and operational standards mandated by these regulations to ensure full compliance and avoid penalties.
Asset management strategies for maximizing infrastructure longevity and minimizing downtime are covered in detail. Attendees will learn preventative maintenance best practices, inventory control methods, and contingency planning procedures for both water and wastewater systems. Effective emergency response protocols are also addressed.
Safety training is a cornerstone of the program, with dedicated modules on the safe handling, storage, and use of treatment chemicals like chlorine. Comprehensive instruction on personal protective equipment, confined space entry, lockout/tagout, and other crucial safety procedures prepares operators for hazards common to both industries.
Upon completing this intensive cross-training program, attendees will possess a well-rounded expertise in water and wastewater treatment operations. This immersive educational experience empowers professionals to excel while upholding their commitment to providing responsible and efficient administration of vital public utilities.
This class will be presented in a Hybrid format, meaning it will be held both onsite and online. Click 'Register' below and choose your preference.
| From | Until | Description |
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| 08:00 AM | 08:30 AM | Welcome and Introduction Tyler Grant / ARWA |
| 08:30 AM | 10:30 AM | Staying in Compliance This session will provide an insightful examination of various strategies and techniques to facilitate continuous compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards. TBD |
| 10:30 AM | 11:30 AM | Asset/Emergency Management This session will delve into the critical areas of Asset and Emergency Management. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of identifying vulnerabilities and cataloging assets within water and wastewater systems. Tyler Grant/ARWA |
| 11:30 AM | 12:30 PM | Lunch On Your Own |
| 12:30 PM | 01:30 PM | Asset/Emergency Management (Cont.) Tyler Grant/ARWA |
| 01:30 PM | 02:30 PM | Chlorine Safety This program provides thorough training on the proper protocols for handling, storing, and applying treatment chemicals at water and wastewater facilities, with a focus on chlorine. Tyler Grant/ARWA |
| 02:30 PM | 03:30 PM | Operator Safety Water and wastewater treatment facilities present a multitude of risks to worker health and safety. This session's goal is to bring awareness to such risks. Tyler Grant/ARWA |
| 03:30 PM | 04:00 PM | Questions and Evaluations Tyler Grant/ARWA |
Tyler Grant
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