| 04/26/2024 | Hayward, WI |
Northwest Region Spring Meeting
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Spring meeting of WWOA Northwest Chapter that will include presentations on topics for wastewater and water operators, WWTF plant tour, vendor displays and business meeting.
| Wisconsin Wastewater Operators Association Northwest Chapter,
Phone: (715)790-6624,
Email: nwwoasecretary@gmail.com,
Website: https://www.wwoa.org/events-awards/events-training-calendar/north-west-spring-meeting [exit DNR] | Wastewater hours: 6.8 |
| 04/30/2024 | Virtual, WI |
Iron, Zeolite, and VOC Certification
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Provides information and procedures necessary to treat water with excessive levels of calcium and magnesium. Addresses mineral source, treatment options, mechanisms of cation exchange and laboratory control. Designed for students already having experience at a treatment facility who are seeking WDNR certification.
| Moraine Park Technical College,
Phone: (800)472-4554,
Website: https://www.morainepark.edu/academics/continuing-education/licensure-and-certificates/water-wastewater-courses-and-certification/wisconsin-water-operator-certification-training-courses/ [exit DNR] | Multiday event,
Municipal Waterworks hours: 12 |
| 04/30/2024 | Mauston, WI |
Emerging Contaminants and Working with Industrial Dischargers
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The morning session of the training will cover PFAS compounds, pharmaceuticals, and other emerging contaminants in water and wastewater as well as treatment processes for emerging contaminants in water and wastewater. The afternoon session of the training will discuss tips and tricks utilities can use to work with industrial wastewater dischargers.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association ,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | Wastewater hours: 6 |
| 05/01/2024 | Virtual, WI |
Sampling, Monitoring Procedures and Requirements
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The main topics of interest for this course are going to be bacteria, nitrate, nitrite and arsenic as well as touching on lead and copper sampling. We will discuss how a sample would be collected for each, what the monitoring procedures and requirements actually are, and we will discuss how these samples can be analyzed in the lab.
| Moraine Park Technical College,
Phone: (920)924-3449,
Email: training@morainepark.edu,
Website: https://www.morainepark.edu/academics/continuing-education/licensure-and-certificates/small-water-systems-operators/ [exit DNR] | OTM / NN hours: 3 |
| 05/02/2024 | Delevan, WI |
WWOA SE Region - WalCoMet Sewerage Dist. Meeting
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See attached agenda
| WWOA,
Website: http://wwoa.org [exit DNR] | Wastewater hours: 5 |
| 05/02/2024 | Hatley, WI |
Emerging Contaminants and Working with Industrial Dischargers
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The morning session of the training will cover PFAS compounds, pharmaceuticals, and other emerging contaminants in water and wastewater as well as treatment processes for emerging contaminants in water and wastewater. The afternoon session of the training will discuss tips and tricks utilities can use to work with industrial wastewater dischargers.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association ,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | Wastewater hours: 6 |
| 05/07/2024 | Plover, WI |
Wastewater Operations: Suspended Growth Processes and Nutrient Removal - Total Phosphorus
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They will learn theories and principles of suspended growth, while also learning the operation, maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting in an Activated Sludge plant. The afternoon will then have the nutrient removal portion.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | Wastewater hours: 6 |
| 05/08/2024 | Virtual, WI |
Bacteria Sampling and Microbiology 101
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A dreaded sentence, “You have bacteria in your water.” What is bacteria, how does it get into your water system, how are bacteria samples collected, and how are they analyzed in the lab? These are all questions that will be answered during this course.
| Moraine Park Technical College,
Phone: (920)924-3449,
Email: training@morainepark.edu,
Website: https://www.morainepark.edu/academics/continuing-education/licensure-and-certificates/small-water-systems-operators/ [exit DNR] | OTM / NN hours: 3 |
| 05/09/2024 | Plover, WI |
Wastewater Operations: Sanitary Sewage Collection System
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Operators will learn the terminology that goes with Sanitary Sewage, as well as safety tips. There will be training on components of the collection system as well as record retention, regulations and calculations.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: https://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | Wastewater hours: 6 |
| 05/10/2024 | Chicago, IL |
MWAA 2024 Spring Meeting
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Scott Whitney will speak on the The Brandon Road Interbasin Project, a complex ecosystem protection effort designed to prevent upstream movement of invasive carp and other aquatic nuisance species into the Great Lakes. Madeline Crispell will talk about the Chicago Maritime Museum's history and the impact of our waterways on our ecology and well being. Lastly, John Higley will speak about leveraging biotechnology to manage invasive species prevention and management.
| Midwest Water Analysts Association,
Phone: (414)225-2210,
Email: wateranalysts@gmail.com,
Website: http://www.midwestwateranalysts.org [exit DNR] | Municipal Waterworks hours: 2,
Wastewater hours: 2 |
| 05/14/2024 | Online, WI |
Discharge Monitoring Reports & Record Keeping
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Online Training 5/14/24 9:00-10:00 am, covering roles & responsibilities that come with being a certified operator. Importance of clear & concise data and what it's used for in reporting. We will walk through the Discharge Monitoring Report, who submits & how. We will wrap up with a DMR math refresher. Cost: Free
| RCAP, GLCAP,
Website: http://tiny.cc/7e5mxz [exit DNR] | Wastewater hours: 1 |
| 05/14/2024 | Plover, WI |
Excavation "Competent Person" Safety Training
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Participants will be able to identify existing and predictable hazards in excavations and hazardous working conditions which are unsanitary or dangerous. This class will cover OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P Excavations and State requirements. Employees who work in or around excavations should attend.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association ,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | General Septage hours: 6,
Wastewater Safety hours: 6,
Waterworks Safety hours: 6 |
| 05/14/2024 | Danbury, WI |
Asset Management for Wisconsin Wastewater Systems
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This training begins by covering Asset Management’s core components and the overall Asset Management thought-process, before focusing more specifically on the practical application of asset management concepts for data-informed decision-making using real-world examples. Effectively manage your system and gain insights on tracking system assets, understanding the impact of aging infrastructure on service and expenses, prioritizing asset replacements with limited funds, and much more.
| Southwest Environmental Finance Center,
Website: https://efcnetwork.org/event/wi-training-asset-management-for-wisconsin-wastewater-systems-2/ [exit DNR] | Municipal Waterworks hours: 5.5,
Wastewater hours: 5.5 |
| 05/15/2024 | Greenfield, WI |
Wastewater Chemical Pretreatment Training
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Water used for commercial and industrial processes becomes tainted with contaminants, such as: metals, cleaners, solvents, chemicals and oils. This event will focus on pretreatment processes to remove harmful pollutants from wastewater to help meet permit requirements prior to discharge.
| Watertech of America, Inc.,
Phone: (414)573-0203,
Email: lisa@watertechusa.com,
Website: https://www.watertechusa.com/watertech-u-may-2024-chemical-wastewater [exit DNR] | Wastewater hours: 4 |
| 05/15/2024 | Virtual, WI |
Groundwater Contaminants and Treatment Options
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This course is to be developed to cover all aspects of groundwater contamination with relevance to small water system operators who work at an "other than municipal" (OTM) community water system or a non–transient non–community (NN) water systems. The goal is to provide an overview of common ground water contaminants, remediation options, and emerging contaminants of concern.
| Moraine Park Technical College,
Phone: (920)924-3449,
Email: training@morainepark.edu,
Website: https://www.morainepark.edu/academics/continuing-education/licensure-and-certificates/small-water-systems-operators/ [exit DNR] | OTM / NN hours: 3 |
| 05/15/2024 | Ashland, WI |
Operator Responsibilities and Sanitary Surveys
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Attendees of this workshop will become more familiar with their own water systems by doing an overview of the daily, weekly, monthly, or annual operator duties of a water system. This session will cover all areas of operation and maintenance of a small water system from well to sample tap. Attendees will also learn to prepare for Sanitary Surveys of their water system.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | OTM / NN hours: 6 |
| 05/15/2024 | Keshena, WI |
Asset Management for Wisconsin Wastewater Systems
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This training begins by covering Asset Management’s core components and the overall Asset Management thought-process, before focusing more specifically on the practical application of asset management concepts for data-informed decision-making using real-world examples. Effectively manage your system and gain insights on tracking system assets, understanding the impact of aging infrastructure on service and expenses, prioritizing asset replacements with limited funds, and much more.
| Southwest Environmental Finance Center,
Website: https://efcnetwork.org/event/wi-training-asset-management-for-wisconsin-wastewater-systems-3/ [exit DNR] | Municipal Waterworks hours: 5.5,
Wastewater hours: 5.5 |
| 05/21/2024 | Online, WI |
Water Audit & Water Loss Control
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Online Training will focus on the importance of performing a water audit. Breaking down the water audit into the 5 areas: Water Supplied, Authorized Consumption, Water Losses, System Data & Cost Data. What data is needed and using the AWWA M36 water audit tool. Cost: Free
| RCAP, GLCAP,
Website: https://glcap-ohiorcap.webex.com/weblink/register/r60b846accbc0e147fcb211cd849ed537 [exit DNR] | Municipal Waterworks hours: 1 |
| 05/22/2024 | Online, WI |
The Well Managed Utility- Employee and Leadership Development
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ONLINE TRAINING: The Well Managed Utility- Employee & Leadership Development. May 22nd 9:00-10:00 AM Training provides an introduction of the contents of Employee & Leadership Development, Conducting a self-assessment of your utility, and Creating an action plan for your utility's Employees and Leaders. Cost: Free Registration: required
| RCAP, GLCAP,
Website: https://glcap-ohiorcap.webex.com/weblink/register/r406e06310d4236e262a12b77028b9951 [exit DNR] | Municipal Waterworks hours: 1,
Wastewater hours: 1 |
| 05/22/2024 | Plover, WI |
Residential Cross Connection Surveyor Class
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This course will cover cross connection surveys in residential and light commercial areas as well as the code pertaining to cross connection control programs. The course will also cover backflow prevention and items that should be included in cross connection survey forms. The course will end with a hands-on survey exercise at the WRWA training lab.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association ,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | Municipal Waterworks hours: 6 |
| 05/22/2024 | North Fond du Lac, WI |
Operator Responsibilities and Sanitary Surveys
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Attendees of this workshop will become more familiar with their own water systems by doing an overview of the daily, weekly, monthly, or annual operator duties of a water system. This session will cover all areas of operation and maintenance of a small water system from well to sample tap. Attendees will also learn to prepare for Sanitary Surveys of their water system.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | OTM / NN hours: 6 |
| 05/23/2024 | Madison, WI |
Wastewater microscopy course
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The training will give an overview of using microscopy in the activated sludge process, operation and maintenance of microscopes, filament identification, and will include hands-on microscopy and analysis of mixed liquor.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association ,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | Wastewater hours: 6 |
| 05/29/2024 | Online, WI |
Water Audit & Water Loss Control.
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Online Training will focus on the importance of performing a water audit. Breaking down the water audit into the 5 areas: Water Supplied, Authorized Consumption, Water Losses, System Data & Cost Data. What data is needed and using the AWWA M36 water audit tool. Cost: Free
| RCAP, GLCAP,
Website: https://glcap-ohiorcap.webex.com/weblink/register/rb484c8a42283ca574a9e2fb1614b8c17 [exit DNR] | Municipal Waterworks hours: 1 |
| 05/29/2024 | Madison, WI |
Water Supply Regulatory Affairs Seminar
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PSC Updates, DNR Updates, Observations from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Cyber-security, and Various Approaches to Private Lead Service Line Replacement & Financial Assistance Programs
| WIAWWA, WRWA, MEG Water, Wisconsin DNR, PSC of Wisconsin,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | Municipal Waterworks hours: 5.8 |
| 06/03/2024 | Fennimore, WI |
Waterworks Certification Training: Groundwater, Wells & Pumps
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This training course will help prepare new operators to become licensed and will also help as a great refresher for experienced operators. The morning session will cover groundwater resources including water quality parameters and geologic formations in Wisconsin. The afternoon session will cover well components and pump operation and maintenance procedures.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association ,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | Municipal Waterworks hours: 6 |
| 06/04/2024 | Fennimore, WI |
Waterworks Certification Training: Cross Connection Control and Sampling
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This training course will help prepare new operators to become licensed and will also help as a great refresher for experienced operators. The morning session will cover sampling techniques and requirements for municipal water systems. The afternoon session will give an overview of the basics of cross connection control and the regulations that pertain to them.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | Municipal Waterworks hours: 6 |
| 06/05/2024 | Fennimore, WI |
Waterworks Certification Training: Drinking Water Treatment and Distribution
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This training course will help prepare new operators to become licensed and will also help as a great refresher for experienced operators. The morning session will cover the various components of a water utility distribution system including pipes, pumps, valves, and storage reservoirs. The afternoon session will cover the basics of drinking water treatment including water chemistry, disinfection strategies, disinfection byproducts, corrosion control, fluoridation, and filtration.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association ,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | Municipal Waterworks hours: 6 |
| 06/06/2024 | Virtual, WI |
Emerging Groundwater and Well Contaminants: PFAS and Others
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This course was developed to cover the issue of emerging contaminants in drinking water systems. This course is intended for municipal small water system operators, "other than municipal" (OTM) community water system operators, or non–transient non–community (NN) water system operators. Attendants will receive an overview of emerging contaminants, system sampling for these compounds, basic laboratory analysis overview, and treatment options should you detect them.
| Moraine Park Technical College,
Phone: (920)924-3449,
Email: training@morainepark.edu,
Website: https://www.morainepark.edu/academics/continuing-education/licensure-and-certificates/small-water-systems-operators/ [exit DNR] | OTM / NN hours: 3 |
| 06/06/2024 | Fennimore, WI |
Waterworks Certification Training: Math Basics and O&M Regulations
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This training course will help prepare new operators to become licensed and will also help as a great refresher for experienced operators. The morning session will focus on math that will help operators in the field. The afternoon session will cover waterworks operation and maintenance strategies.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association ,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | Municipal Waterworks hours: 6 |
| 06/11/2024 | Online, WI |
The Well Managed Utility- Standard Operating Procedure
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ONLINE TRAINING: June 11th, 2024 9-10 AM Training provides operators with tools & tips on What is a standard operating procedure, How a SOP is developed, and Creating an SOP. WI Trainings Site- https://www.glcap.org/programs/community-rural-development/rural-community-assistance-program-rcap/rcap-services-in-wisconsin/wisconsin-training/
| RCAP, GLCAP,
Website: https://glcap-ohiorcap.webex.com/weblink/register/r0ede1fbc0e69705d6c950312e30111e7 [exit DNR] | Municipal Waterworks hours: 1,
Wastewater hours: 1 |
| 06/11/2024 | Crandon, WI |
Well Rehab/Well House Maintenance-Wastewater Operation & Maintenance and Activated Sludge Process Control
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Instructors will cover municipal waterworks topics related to well rehab and well house maintenance including controls, pumps, optimization and Wisconsin geology. Wastewater training topics include operation and maintenance strategies, procedures and protocols for wastewater utilities as well as basic activated sludge and process control. Topics include terminology, troubleshooting, basic microscopy, and optimization strategies.
| WRWA,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | Municipal Waterworks hours: 3,
Wastewater hours: 3 |
| 06/12/2024 | Roberts, WI |
Wastewater Processing, Phosphorus Removal, and Biosolids Management
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The training will cover how to file, complete, and submit biosolids reports, biosolids regulations and technologies, chemical phosphorus removal in wastewater treatment, and will conclude with a wastewater treatment plant tour.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association ,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | Wastewater hours: 6 |
| 06/12/2024 | Chippewa Falls, WI |
OTM/NN Exam Review
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Attendees will learn information that will assist them to prepare to take the small (OTM & NN) water system operator certification exam. This class will cover all areas of operation and maintenance of a small water system including the hydrologic cycle, water chemistry, water system regulations, water contamination & treatment and water system components.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association ,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | OTM / NN hours: 4 |
| 06/13/2024 | Beaver Dam, WI |
Lead and Copper Sampling, Monitoring Procedures and Requirements
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This course is to be developed to cover all aspects of lead and copper sampling, and in particular provide Small water system operators who work at an "other than municipal" (OTM) community water system or a non–transient non–community (NN) water system, with updated lead and copper sampling, monitoring procedures, and requirements, as well as the opportunity to earn continuing education credits.
| Moraine Park Technical College,
Phone: (920)924-3449,
Email: training@morainepark.edu,
Website: https://www.morainepark.edu/academics/continuing-education/licensure-and-certificates/small-water-systems-operators/ [exit DNR] | OTM / NN hours: 3 |
| 06/13/2024 | Beaver Dam, WI |
Pumps: Centrifugal and Positive Displacement
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This course will cover the varying types of pumps utilized by water work systems. Centrifugal pumps and positive displacement pumps will be discussed. Pump discussion will include types, options, parts, ancillary equipment requirements and uses.
| Moraine Park Technical College,
Phone: (920)924-3449,
Email: training@morainepark.edu,
Website: https://www.morainepark.edu/academics/continuing-education/licensure-and-certificates/small-water-systems-operators/ [exit DNR] | OTM / NN hours: 3 |
| 06/18/2024 | Plover, WI |
Permit-Required Confined Space Entry Training
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Participants will be able to identify confined spaces, hazards, non-permit and permit-required confined spaces. This course will comply with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.146 General Industry, OSHA 29 CFR.1926.1203 Construction and State requirements.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association ,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | General Septage hours: 6,
Wastewater Safety hours: 6,
Waterworks Safety hours: 6 |
| 06/19/2024 | Spooner, WI |
Operator Responsibilities and Sanitary Surveys
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Attendees of this workshop will become more familiar with their own water systems by doing an overview of the daily, weekly, monthly, or annual operator duties of a water system. This session will cover all areas of operation and maintenance of a small water system from well to sample tap. Attendees will also learn to prepare for Sanitary Surveys of their water system.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | OTM / NN hours: 6 |
| 06/19/2024 | Rhinelander, WI |
Lead and Copper Sampling, Monitoring Procedures and Requirements
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This course is to be developed to cover all aspects of lead and copper sampling, and in particular provide Small water system operators who work at an "other than municipal" (OTM) community water system or a non–transient non–community (NN) water system, with updated lead and copper sampling, monitoring procedures, and requirements, as well as the opportunity to earn continuing education credits.
| Moraine Park Technical College,
Phone: (920)924-3449,
Email: training@morainepark.edu,
Website: https://www.morainepark.edu/academics/continuing-education/licensure-and-certificates/small-water-systems-operators/ [exit DNR] | OTM / NN hours: 3 |
| 06/19/2024 | Rhinelander, WI |
Pumps: Centrifugal and Positive Displacement
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This course will cover the varying types of pumps utilized by water work systems. Centrifugal pumps and positive displacement pumps will be discussed. Pump discussion will include types, options, parts, ancillary equipment requirements and uses.
| Moraine Park Technical College,
Phone: (920)924-3449,
Email: training@morainepark.edu,
Website: https://www.morainepark.edu/academics/continuing-education/licensure-and-certificates/small-water-systems-operators/ [exit DNR] | OTM / NN hours: 3 |
| 06/25/2024 | Online, WI |
The Well Managed Utility– Financial Viability
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ONLINE TRAINING: June 25th, 2024, 9-10AM This training includes an introduction of the contents of Financial Viability, conducting a self-assessment of your utility, and creating an action plan for your utility’s Financial Viability. Cost: Free, Registration: Required
| RCAP, GLCAP,
Website: https://glcap-ohiorcap.webex.com/weblink/register/r1246958cf6861d84a247d6f481ecaa25 [exit DNR] | Municipal Waterworks hours: 1,
Wastewater hours: 1 |
| 06/27/2024 | Fox Lake, WI |
Grants and Funding Options for your next Municipal Water Project
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Training includes technical information for Directors of Public Works, Municipal Administrators, Treasurers, Operators and Board Members regarding BIL funding, the Safe Drinking Water Loans and Grants and the Lead Service Line Replacement Program. Attendees will gain a better understanding of their project funding options.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | Municipal Waterworks hours: 3 |
| 06/28/2024 | Virtual, WI |
Emerging Groundwater and Well Contaminants: PFAS and Others
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This course was developed to cover the issue of emerging contaminants in drinking water systems. This course is intended for municipal small water system operators, "other than municipal" (OTM) community water system operators, or non–transient non–community (NN) water system operators. Attendants will receive an overview of emerging contaminants, system sampling for these compounds, basic laboratory analysis overview, and treatment options should you detect them.
| Moraine Park Technical College,
Phone: (920)924-3449,
Email: training@morainepark.edu,
Website: https://www.morainepark.edu/academics/continuing-education/licensure-and-certificates/small-water-systems-operators/ [exit DNR] | OTM / NN hours: 3 |
| 07/16/2024 | Plover, WI |
Excavation "Competent Person" Safety Training
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Participants will be able to identify existing and predictable hazards in excavations and hazardous working conditions which are unsanitary or dangerous. This class will cover OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P Excavations and State requirements. Employees who work in or around excavations should attend.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association ,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | General Septage hours: 6,
Wastewater Safety hours: 6,
Waterworks Safety hours: 6 |
| 07/23/2024 | Hayward, WI |
Well Rehab/Well House maintenance-Wastewater operation & maintenance and Nutrient removal for lagoon systems
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Instructors will cover municipal waterworks topics related to well rehab and well house maintenance including controls, pumps, optimization and Wisconsin geology. Wastewater training topics include operation and maintenance strategies, procedures and protocols for wastewater utilities as well as nutrient removal for lagoon systems using various strategies.
| WRWA,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | Municipal Waterworks hours: 3,
Wastewater hours: 3 |
| 07/24/2024 | Madison, WI |
Water Infrastructure: Distribution Pipe, Fittings, Install, Repair and Line Locating Training Session
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Training topics covered include water service line and water main pipe, pipe fittings and installation procedures. Wire locating options for your utility and a live demonstration at First Supply facility.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | Municipal Waterworks hours: 3 |
| 08/08/2024 | Janesville, WI |
OTM/NN Exam Review
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Attendees will learn information that will assist them to prepare to take the small (OTM & NN) water system operator certification exam. This class will cover all areas of operation and maintenance of a small water system including the hydrologic cycle, water chemistry, water system regulations, water contamination & treatment and water system components.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association ,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | OTM / NN hours: 4 |
| 08/15/2024 | Virtual, WI |
Emerging Groundwater and Well Contaminants: PFAS and Others
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This course was developed to cover the issue of emerging contaminants in drinking water systems. This course is intended for municipal small water system operators, "other than municipal" (OTM) community water system operators, or non–transient non–community (NN) water system operators. Attendants will receive an overview of emerging contaminants, system sampling for these compounds, basic laboratory analysis overview, and treatment options should you detect them.
| Moraine Park Technical College,
Phone: (920)924-3449,
Email: training@morainepark.edu,
Website: https://www.morainepark.edu/academics/continuing-education/licensure-and-certificates/small-water-systems-operators/ [exit DNR] | OTM / NN hours: 3 |
| 08/19/2024 | Virtual, WI |
Basic General Wastewater - Exam Preparation and Review
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This class goes over everything needed to pass the DNR Certification exam for Basic General Wastewater. We spend a fair bit of time working on the math necessary for the exam, including 4 practice math sheets. The class includes a 93-page workbook.
| Wastewater Training Solutions,
Phone: (608)770-5144,
Email: dtomaro@yahoo.com,
Website: http://www.wastewatertrainingsolutions.com [exit DNR] | Multiday event,
Wastewater hours: 30 |
| 08/27/2024 | Live, virtual format via MS Teams, WI |
Distribution Certification
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Provides information and procedures necessary to treat water with excessive levels of calcium and magnesium. Addresses mineral source, treatment options, mechanisms of cation exchange and laboratory control. Designed for students already having experience at a treatment facility who are seeking WDNR certification.
| Moraine Park Technical College,
Phone: (800)472-4554,
Website: https://www.morainepark.edu/academics/continuing-education/licensure-and-certificates/ [exit DNR] | Multiday event,
Municipal Waterworks hours: 12 |
| 09/03/2024 | Live, virtual format via MS Teams, WI |
Iron, Zeolite, and VOC Certification
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Provides information and procedures necessary to treat water with excessive levels of calcium and magnesium. Addresses mineral source, treatment options, mechanisms of cation exchange and laboratory control. Designed for students already having experience at a treatment facility who are seeking WDNR certification.
| Moraine Park Technical College,
Phone: (800)472-4554,
Website: https://www.morainepark.edu/academics/continuing-education/licensure-and-certificates/ [exit DNR] | Multiday event,
Municipal Waterworks hours: 12 |
| 09/03/2024 | Virtual, WI |
Nutrient Removal - Phosphorus Removal Exam Preparation
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A 2 day class going over notes, and the DNR study guide to prepare the students for the DNR certification exam.
| Wastewater Training Solutions,
Phone: (608)770-5144,
Email: dtomaro@yahoo.com,
Website: http://wastewatertrainingsolutions.com [exit DNR] | Multiday event,
Wastewater hours: 12 |
| 09/05/2024 | Virtual, WI |
WRWA 3 hour CCC Assembly Tester Refresher ONLINE Class 101
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TOPICS COVERED:
• Backflow prevention methods
• Different types of cross connection control assemblies
• Operation and maintenance of cross connection control assemblies
• Code requirements for testing cross connection control assemblies
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org | Municipal Waterworks hours: 3 |
| 09/10/2024 | Madison, WI |
Groundwater Supply and Distribution Certification
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Provides environmental and treatment information necessary to operate a potable groundwater well system. Basic distribution system design and component use also will be detailed. Students make operational assessments of a groundwater treatment plant based on established industry criteria.
| Moraine Park Technical College,
Phone: (800)472-4554,
Website: https://www.morainepark.edu/academics/continuing-education/licensure-and-certificates/ [exit DNR] | Multiday event,
Municipal Waterworks hours: 36 |
| 09/12/2024 | VIrtual, WI |
WRWA 3 hour CCC Assembly Tester Refresher ONLINE Class 102
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TOPICS COVERED:
• Pressure Differential Gauge Calibration and Maintenance
• Common scenarios for repair and troubleshooting
• Assessing correct installations prior to testing
• Test Data Management
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org | Municipal Waterworks hours: 3 |
| 09/24/2024 | West Bend, WI |
Surface Water Certification
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Provides information and procedures necessary to treat water with excessive levels of calcium and magnesium. Addresses mineral source, treatment options, mechanisms of cation exchange and laboratory control. Designed for students already having experience at a treatment facility who are seeking WDNR certification.
| Moraine Park Technical College,
Phone: (800)472-4554,
Website: https://www.morainepark.edu/academics/continuing-education/licensure-and-certificates/ [exit DNR] | Multiday event,
Municipal Waterworks hours: 18 |
| 10/01/2024 | Virtual, WI |
Collection System Exam Preparation
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A 2 day class going over notes, and the DNR study guide to prepare the students for the DNR certification exam.
| Wastewater Training Solutions,
Phone: (608)770-5144,
Email: dtomaro@yahoo.com,
Website: http://wastewatertrainingsolutions.com [exit DNR] | Multiday event,
Wastewater hours: 12 |
| 10/01/2024 | Madison, WI |
2024 WWWA Continuing Education Road Show - Green Bay, Rothschild, Madison
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This session will offer credits in the following amounts: PIP - 6; WDP - 6; HEDI - 4; WDRO - 6; HEDRO - 4
| Wisconsin Water Well Association,
Phone: (414)488-3908,
Email: kilpatrick@wisconsinwaterwell.com,
Website: http://www.wisconsinwaterwell.com [exit DNR] | Heat Exchange Driller hours: 4,
Heat Exchange Rig Operator hours: 4,
Pump Installer hours: 6,
Water Well Driller hours: 6,
Water Well Rig Operator hours: 6 |
| 10/01/2024 | Chippewa Falls, WI |
Groundwater Supply and Distribution Certification
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Provides environmental and treatment information necessary to operate a potable groundwater well system. Basic distribution system design and component use also will be detailed. Students make operational assessments of a groundwater treatment plant based on established industry criteria.
| Moraine Park Technical College,
Phone: (800)472-4554,
Website: https://www.morainepark.edu/academics/continuing-education/licensure-and-certificates/ [exit DNR] | Multiday event,
Municipal Waterworks hours: 36 |
| 10/07/2024 | Plover, WI |
WRWA CROSS CONNECTION CONTROL ASSEMBLY TESTER CERTIFICATION COURSE
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WRWA in conjunction with Hydro Corp. will offer a 40-hour course for cross connection control assembly tester certification. This class will give participants the training and examination requirements for a certified back flow equipment tester in Wisconsin. Participants will have an opportunity to work hands-on with assemblies as they learn how to test and repair the devices. This class is open to anyone who is interested in learning how to inspect, test and repair these devices.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | Multiday event,
Municipal Waterworks hours: 40 |
| 10/15/2024 | Green Bay, WI |
Groundwater Supply and Distribution Certification
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Provides environmental and treatment information necessary to operate a potable groundwater well system. Basic distribution system design and component use also will be detailed. Students make operational assessments of a groundwater treatment plant based on established industry criteria.
| Moraine Park Technical College,
Phone: (800)472-4554,
Website: https://www.morainepark.edu/academics/continuing-education/licensure-and-certificates/ [exit DNR] | Multiday event,
Municipal Waterworks hours: 36 |
| 10/22/2024 | Virtual, WI |
OTM/NN Exam Review
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Attendees will learn information that will assist them to prepare to take the small (OTM & NN) water system operator certification exam. This class will cover all areas of operation and maintenance of a small water system including the hydrologic cycle, water chemistry, water system regulations, water contamination & treatment and water system components.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association ,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | OTM / NN hours: 4 |
| 10/22/2024 | Delavan , WI |
Water Systems Pump School
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This is a 3-day program focusing on pump basics including centrifugal, Jet, and submersible pumps. Other topics include reading a pump curve, friction loss calculations, electrical basics and multimeter usage. We also discuss what a Variable Speed drive is and operates as well as basic trouble shooting.
| Pentair Flow Technologies,
Phone: (262)203-1039,
Email: dan.featherstone@pentair.com,
Website: https://pentair.learnupon.com/store [exit DNR] | Multiday event,
Pump Installer hours: 12 |
| 10/28/2024 | Virtual, WI |
Basic General Wastewater - Exam Preparation and Review
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This class goes over everything needed to pass the DNR Certification exam for Basic General Wastewater. We spend a fair bit of time working on the math necessary for the exam, including 4 practice math sheets. The class includes a 93-page workbook.
| Wastewater Training Solutions,
Phone: (608)770-5144,
Email: dtomaro@yahoo.com,
Website: http://www.wastewatertrainingsolutions.com [exit DNR] | Multiday event,
Wastewater hours: 30 |
| 10/29/2024 | Chippewa Falls, WI |
Iron, Zeolite, and VOC Certification
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Provides information and procedures necessary to treat water with excessive levels of calcium and magnesium. Addresses mineral source, treatment options, mechanisms of cation exchange and laboratory control. Designed for students already having experience at a treatment facility who are seeking WDNR certification.
| Moraine Park Technical College,
Phone: (800)472-4554,
Website: https://www.morainepark.edu/academics/continuing-education/licensure-and-certificates/ [exit DNR] | Multiday event,
Municipal Waterworks hours: 12 |
| 11/06/2024 | Virtual, WI |
Biological Solids/Sludge Exam Preparation
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A 2 day class going over notes, and the DNR study guide to prepare the students for the DNR certification exam.
| Wastewater Training Solutions,
Phone: (608)770-5144,
Email: dtomaro@yahoo.com,
Website: http://wastewatertrainingsolutions.com [exit DNR] | Multiday event,
Wastewater hours: 12 |
| 11/12/2024 | Delavan, WI |
Water Systems Pump School
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This is a 3-day program focusing on pump basics including centrifugal, Jet, and submersible pumps. Other topics include reading a pump curve, friction loss calculations, electrical basics and multimeter usage. We also discuss what a Variable Speed drive is and operates as well as basic trouble shooting.
| Pentair Flow Technologies,
Phone: (262)203-1039,
Email: dan.featherstone@pentair.com,
Website: https://pentair.learnupon.com/store [exit DNR] | Multiday event,
Pump Installer hours: 12 |
| 12/11/2024 | Horicon, WI |
OTM/NN Exam Review
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Attendees will learn information that will assist them to prepare to take the small (OTM & NN) water system operator certification exam. This class will cover all areas of operation and maintenance of a small water system including the hydrologic cycle, water chemistry, water system regulations, water contamination & treatment and water system components.
| Wisconsin Rural Water Association ,
Phone: (715)344-7778,
Email: wrwa@wrwa.org,
Website: http://www.wrwa.org [exit DNR] | OTM / NN hours: 4 |