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Introduction To Water Treatment Course

Member $690 / Non-member $790
If you register for this course after February 28, we cannot guarantee that you will receive the textbook before the course starts on March 21.  A textbook will be shipped directly to you.

This class is approved for state exam preparation and open to California and Nevada participants.

CEUs will not be awarded until all items including the class evaluation are received.


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During the webinar, please check the participant list to make sure your name appears.  Contact hours will only be issued to the names that appear on the participant list.

Refunds are not permitted within 15 days of the webinar.

Description:
This 40-hour course provides a comprehensive introduction to water and related treatment systems for Water Treatment Operators at the small operator and apprenticeship levels and those desiring to secure employment as a water treatment operator.  Participants learn key concepts and principles in topic areas including:
  • Water treatment processes and sources
  • Pre-treatment
  • Water treatment math
  • Disinfection
  • Filtration
  • Coagulation and flocculation
  • Basic chemistry
  • Pumps
The essentials of water mathematics are introduced throughout the course to increase your skill in using formulas and conversion factors on the job.

This webinar is 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm every Monday from March 21 - June 27.  There will be no class on May 30 (Memorial Day).
Earn 3.6 CEUs (based on attendance).
Receipts for classes are from info@ca-nv-awwa.org
Instructor: Henry Palechek
REHS Approved

Henry Palechek has been working in the instrumentation and control field since 1986.  He and his staff designed and installed a SCADA system.  That system controls a 106 MGD water treatment plant with ozone as its primary disinfectant and oversees a 50 square mile water distribution system.  Henry has been teaching community college classes in water technology since 1993.  He holds a BS degree in Information Systems and four AS degrees in Water Treatment, Water Distribution, Electronic Technology and Computer Science.  He currently holds a California T5 and D3 certification and an AWWA CA/NV AWTO 4.



MEMBERSHIP:
Join AWWA and the CA-NV Section
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When
3/21/2022 - 6/27/2022
Where
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM ONLINE WEBINAR
Online registration not available.
 

Refund Policy

Requests for refunds and transfers must be made in writing and are subject to the following conditions: Full refund of fee paid (minus 25% handling fee) will be issued for cancellations received more than 15 days prior to class start date. All fees are non-refundable thereafter. Transfers are based on availability. No transfer requests will be authorized if they are not received more than 15 days prior to class start date. A 100% refund or credit of your registration fee will be issued if a class is canceled by the Section.

Transfer Policy

Requests for transfers must be made in writing and are subject to the following conditions: Transfers are based on availability.  No transfer requests will be authorized if they are not received more than 15 days prior to class start date.