| From | Until | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 08:00 AM | 11:30 AM | VFD 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 AM | 12:30 PM | Lunch On Your Own |
| 12:30 PM | 02:00 PM | Disinfection Byproducts and Proper Lab Sampling Technique 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. ERA Labs |
| 02:00 PM | 03:00 PM | Cybersecurity The session will provide an in-depth exploration of the unique cybersecurity challenges faced by critical water infrastructure systems. Students will examine potential attack vectors that malicious actors could exploit to disrupt operations or gain unauthorized access to industrial control systems CISA |
| 03:00 PM | 04:00 PM | ADEM Operator Certification Online System (OpCert) This class will provide Operators with hands-on instruction on navigating and using the Alabama Operator Certification online system. Participants will learn how to access their accounts, manage certification information, submit applications, track certification status, and complete other essential online tasks related to operator certification. Jon Lowe/ ARWA |
Jon Lowe
Class Moderator