ARWA Training Class

Pump and VFD Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Join us for an informative Continuing Education Hours (CEH) class focused on Pumps, Controls, and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) in water and wastewater operations. This course will cover pump fundamentals, system controls, troubleshooting techniques, and the proper application of VFD technology to improve efficiency and reliability. Participants will gain practical knowledge to optimize system performance, reduce energy costs, and enhance daily operations. Ideal for water and wastewater operators seeking hands-on insight and valuable CEH credit hours.

Class Agenda

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08:00 AM11:30 AMVFD Operation and Maintenance
Join us for an informative Continuing Education Hours (CEH) class focused on Pumps, Controls, and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) in water and wastewater operations. This course will cover pump fundamentals, system controls, troubleshooting techniques, and the proper application of VFD technology to improve efficiency and reliability. Participants will gain practical knowledge to optimize system performance, reduce energy costs, and enhance daily operations.

Chad Martin/ Mayer Electric
11:30 AM12:30 PMLunch
On Your Own
12:30 PM02:00 PMPFAS
This session provides an in depth look at PFAS. These are man made chemicals that have been widely used due to their heat, water and stain resistant properties. These chemicals are found in many water sources throughout the world.
Chris Rice/ Hexivon
02:00 PM03:00 PMCall 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.
Kim Covan/ 811
03:00 PM04:00 PMDisinfection 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.
Skyler/ McDowell ERA Labs

Event Information

Bayou La Batre Community Center
12745 Padgett Switch Road
Irvington, AL 36544
  • CEH Type:
  • Water/Wastewater
  • CEH Hours:
  • 7 hours
  • Start Date:
  • 10/06/2026
  • Start Time:
  • 8:00 AM
  • Cost:
  • $0.00

Event Point of Contact

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Jon Lowe
Class Moderator