ARWA Training Class

Basic Electrical and How to Read a Multimeter, DBP's, Cybersecurity, Emergency Response

This free CEH class equips water and wastewater professionals with foundational knowledge of basic electrical systems to support safe and reliable facility operations. Participants will also learn about disinfection byproducts (DBPs), including how they form and how to manage them effectively. The course further strengthens utility readiness by covering essential cybersecurity practices and emergency response planning.

Class Agenda

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08:00 AM09:30 AM

Basic Electrical and How to Read a Multimeter

Attendees will be introduced to the fundamentals of basic electrical systems and safety for water and wastewater professionals. Participants will learn how to properly use a multimeter to troubleshoot and measure electrical components with confidence.


TBD
09:30 AM10:30 AM

Disinfection Byproducts

This portion of the class explains how disinfection byproducts (DBPs) form and the factors that influence their development in drinking water systems. Participants will learn practical strategies for monitoring, managing, and reducing DBPs to maintain regulatory compliance and water quality.


TBD
10:30 AM11:30 AM

Operator Safety

The session will review key safety principles, focusing on hazard awareness and safe work practices. Attendees will learn practical strategies to protect themselves and their facilities.


ATN
11:30 AM12:30 PMLunch On Your Own
12:30 PM02:00 PM

Cybersecurity

This session provides a practical introduction to cybersecurity risks faced by water and wastewater utilities. Participants will learn essential steps to strengthen system protection, recognize threats, and improve overall cyber readiness.


CISA
02:00 PM03:00 PM

Call Before You Dig

By calling 811 a few business days before digging, you can prevent accidental damage to buried lines such as water, gas and electric.


811
03:00 PM04:00 PM

Emergency Response and Risk and Resilience

This section guides participants through the fundamentals of emergency response planning and risk and resilience assessment for water and wastewater systems. It highlights practical steps to prepare for, respond to, and recover from a wide range of potential hazards.


ARWA

Event Information

First Baptist Church
60315 Alabama Highway 49
Lineville, AL 36258
  • CEH Type:
  • Water/Wastewater
  • CEH Hours:
  • 7 hours
  • Start Date:
  • 01/20/2026
  • Start Time:
  • 8:00 AM
  • Cost:
  • $0.00

Event Point of Contact

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Jon Lowe
Class Moderator