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DEC Operator Certification Program | Alaska Training/Technical Assistance Center (ATTAC) | University of Alaska, Southeast | CSU, Sacramento Office of Water Programs
ACR Publications | American Water Works Association (AWWA) | Montana Water Center
Water Environment Federation | TPC Training | David H. Paul, Inc.| American Water College
Type of Course Delivery:
Correspondence Course - Distance course where learning materials are mailed to the student, which the student completes and mails back for grading.
Computer Based Course - Distance course where the student uses a computer to:
- Log on to a website to obtain training, or
- Download software from a website which is then installed on the computer.
Department of Environmental Conservation
Operator Training and Certification Program
410 Willoughby Avenue, Suite 303
P.O. Box 111800
Juneau, AK 99811-1800
(907) 465-1139
www.state.ak.us/dec/water/opcert/index.htm
Course Title |
CEUs |
Core?
Non-core? |
Type |
DEC Introduction to Small Water Systems Correspondence and Online Courses
http://www.dec.state.ak.us/water/opcert/IntroSmallCorrOnlineCourses.html |
4.0 |
Core |
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Wastewater Stabilization Pond Correspondence Course
http://www.dec.state.ak.us/water/opcert/wwsp.html |
0.5 |
Core |
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Small Water Systems Video Information Series
http://www.dec.state.ak.us/water/opcert/videocourses.html
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Video 1: Roles and Responsibilities |
0.1 |
Core |
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Video 2: Surface Water Treatment Part 1 |
0.2 |
Core |
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Video 3: Surface Water Treatment Part 2 |
0.2 |
Core |
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Video 4: Groundwater Treatment Part 1 |
0.3 |
Core |
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Video 5: Groundwater Treatment Part 2 |
0.2 |
Core |
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Video 6: Storage and Distribution |
0.3 |
Core |
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Video 7: Monitoring |
0.2 |
Core |
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Video 8: Managerial Responsibilities |
0.3 |
Core |
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Video 9: Financial Considerations |
0.2 |
Core |
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Video 10: Emergency Preparedness |
0.1 |
Core |
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Water Systems Operation and Maintenance Video Training Series
http://www.dec.state.ak.us/water/opcert/videocourses.html
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Video 1: Wellhead Protection |
0.3 |
Core |
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Video 2: Hypochlorination |
0.4 |
Core |
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Video 3: Water Storage Tanks |
0.4 |
Core |
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Video 4: Sampling and Testing |
0.3 |
Core |
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Video 5: Inspecting a Pump Station |
0.4 |
Core |
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Video 6: Distribution Systems |
0.6 |
Core |
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Video 7: Approaches to Compliance with Standards |
0.2 |
Core |
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Alaska Training/Technical Assistance Center (ATTAC)
University of Alaska, Southeast
1332 Seward Avenue
Sitka, AK 99835
(800) 478-6653 ext. 7762 or 7733
(907) 747-7762
http://www.uas.alaska.edu/attac/onlinetraining.html
Course Title |
CEUs |
Core?
Non-Core? |
Type |
| Bacteriological Sampling |
0.15 |
Core |
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| Cross-Connections |
0.15 |
Core |
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| Diaphragm Chemical Feed Pumps |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Lagoons |
0.5 |
Core |
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| Using pH Meters |
0.15 |
Core |
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| Well and System Disinfection |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Water and Wastewater Chemistry, Part 1 |
2.6 |
Core |
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| Water and Wastewater Chemistry, Part 2 |
1.4 |
Core |
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| Small Treated Water Systems |
1.0 |
Core |
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| Small Treated Water Systems |
1.5 |
Core |
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| Small Untreated Water Systems |
0.5 |
Core |
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| Small Untreated Water Systems |
1.0 |
Core |
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University of Alaska, Southeast (UAS)
1332 Seward Avenue
Sitka, AK 99835
(907) 747-7755
(800) 478-6653
http://www.uas.alaska.edu/sitka/
Course Title |
CEUs |
Core?
Non-Core? |
Type |
ENVT 110 Drinking Water Systems |
4.5 |
Core |
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ENVT 111 Wastewater Systems |
4.5 |
Core |
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ENVT 210 Water Treatment |
4.5 |
Core |
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Office of Water Programs
California State University, Sacramento (CSUS)
6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95819-6025
(916) 278-6142
www.owp.csus.edu/
Course Title |
CEUs |
Core?
Non-Core? |
Type |
Small Wastewater System Operation and Maintenance, Volume I |
9.0 |
Core |
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Small Wastewater System Operation and Maintenance, Volume II |
9.0 |
Core |
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Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants, Volume I |
9.0 |
Core |
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Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants, Volume II |
9.0 |
Core |
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Advanced Waste Treatment |
9.0 |
Core |
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Industrial Waste Treatment, Volume I |
9.0 |
Core |
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Industrial Waste Treatment, Volume II |
9.0 |
Core |
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Treatment of Metal Wastestreams |
4.5 |
Non-Core |
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Pretreatment Facility Inspection |
9.0 |
Non-Core |
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Operation and Maintenance of Wastewater Collection Systems, Volume I |
9.0 |
Core |
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Operation and Maintenance of Wastewater Collection Systems, Volume II |
9.0 |
Core |
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Water Treatment Plant Operation, Volume I |
9.0 |
Core |
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Water Treatment Plant Operation, Volume II |
9.0 |
Core |
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Small Water System Operation and Maintenance 1 |
9.0 |
Core |
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702A SWS – Water Sources and Treatment |
1.5 |
Core |
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702B SWS – Wells |
1.5 |
Core |
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702C SWS – Small Water Treatment Plants |
1.5 |
Core |
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702D SWS – Disinfection |
1.5 |
Core |
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702E SWS – Water Rates/ Safety |
1.5 |
Core |
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702F SWS – Laboratory |
1.5 |
Core |
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Water Distribution System Operation and Maintenance (or the 703 Series) 2 |
9.0 |
Core |
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703A Water Distribution System: Safety |
1.8 |
Core |
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703B Water Distribution System: Facilities |
1.8 |
Core |
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703C Water Distribution System: Quality and Disinfection |
1.8 |
Core |
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703D Water Distribution System: Operation and Maintenance |
1.8 |
Core |
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703E Water Distribution System: System Administration |
1.8 |
Core |
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Utility Management |
2.0 |
Core |
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Small Water System Information Video Series |
3.0 |
Core |
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Collection Systems: Methods for Evaluating and Improving Performance |
3.0 |
Core |
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Collection Systems Operation and Maintenance Training Videos |
0.35 |
Core |
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Pretreatment Facility Inspection Training Videos |
0.3 |
Core |
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Manage for Success: Effective Utility Leadership Practices |
4.5 |
Core |
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Water Systems Operation and Maintenance Video Training Series |
3.0 |
Core |
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1 The 702X courses are chapters within “Small Water System Operation and Maintenance” course; therefore, you cannot receive credit for both.
2 The 703X courses are chapters within “Water Distribution System Operation and Maintenance “ course; therefore, you cannot receive credit for both.
ACR Publications
1298 Elm Street Southwest
Albany, OR 97321
(800) 433-8150
http://www.acrp.com/
Course Title |
CEUs |
Core?
Non-core? |
Type |
Introduction to Alaska Small Water Systems |
4.0 |
Core |
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Introduction to Alaska Small Wastewater Systems |
5.0 |
Core |
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American Water Works Association (AWWA) Education Services
6666 West Quincy Avenue
Denver, CO 80235
(303) 794-7711
www.awwa.org/elearning
Course Title |
CEUs |
Core?
Non-core? |
Type |
| Advanced Disinfection of Pipeline & Storage Facilities |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Advanced Metering Infrastructure for the Water Industry |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Applied Mathematics |
0.3 |
Core |
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| Basic Mathematics |
0.7 |
Core |
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| Chemicals: Best Practice for Quality Assurance |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Chlorine Gas: An Inherently Safer Technology |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Chlorine Gas: Balancing Public Health |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Coagulation, Flocculations, and Sedimentation Basics |
0.3 |
Core |
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| Disinfection Basics |
0.3 |
Core |
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| Disinfection of Pipelines & Storage Facilities |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Distribution Service to Customers |
0.3 |
Core |
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| Distribution System Materials and Equipment |
0.3 |
Core |
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| EDP, and Personal Care Products Actions & Communication |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Essentials Asbestos Awareness |
0.1 |
Non-Core |
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| Essentials Electrical Safety |
0.1 |
Non-Core |
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| Essentials Hazard Communication Awareness |
0.1 |
Non-Core |
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| Essentials Hazardous Waste Awareness |
0.1 |
Non-Core |
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| Essentials HAZWOPER Awareness |
0.1 |
Non-Core |
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| Essentials Lockout/Tagout |
0.1 |
Non-Core |
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| Essentials Process Safety Management |
0.1 |
Non-Core |
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| Filtration Basics |
0.3 |
Core |
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| Fundamentals of Chemistry for Water Professionals |
0.8 |
Core |
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| GeoScience in Water Aquifers |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Harmful Algal Blooms: Cyanobacteria |
0.2 |
Core |
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| High Tech Operator Level 1 |
1.2 |
Core |
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| High Tech Operator Level 2 |
1.2 |
Core |
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| High Tech Operator Level 3 |
1.2 |
Core |
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| High Technology Tools for Operators |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Hydraulics |
0.8 |
Core |
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| J100 RAMCAP Risk & Resilience Management of Water Systems |
2 |
Non-Core |
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| Key Elements to Maintaining Distribution System Quality |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Membrane Technology Conference Showcase |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Membranes: Emerging Issues & Technologies |
0.2 |
Core |
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| P.E. Pipe in the Field |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Perchlorate and Emerging Contaminants: Where are We Now? |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Plant to Tap: The Importance of Disinfection |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Pump Maintenance |
0.2 |
Core |
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| PVC Pipe in the Field |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Quagga / Zebra Mussel Control |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Residuals Management and Disposal |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Setting Rate In a Tough Economy |
0.2 |
Core |
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| The Fundamentals of Drinking Water Regulations Course 1 |
0.1 |
Core |
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| The Fundamentals of Drinking Water Regulations Course 2 |
0.1 |
Core |
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| Total Coliform Rule |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Trenchless Technology Applications in the Water Industry |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Water Main Installation |
0.3 |
Core |
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| Water Shortages: Finding a Solution |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Water Storage Tanks: Operations and Maintenance |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Water System Mechanical Equipment |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Water Treatment Operator Level 1 |
6 |
Core |
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| Water Treatment Operator Level 2 |
6 |
Core |
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| Water Treatment Operator Level 3 |
6 |
Core |
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Montana Water Center
101 Huffman Building
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT 59717
(406) 994-6690
http://watercenter.montana.edu/default.asp
* The “Ground Water Systems” and “Surface and Ground Water Systems” courses overlap; therefore, you cannot receive credit for both.
Water Environment Federation (WEF)
601 Wythe Street
Alexandria, VA 22314-1994
(800) 666-0206
http://www.wef.org/onlineeducation/default.aspx/
Course Title |
CEUs |
Core?
Non-core? |
Type |
| Activated Sludge |
0.57 |
Core |
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| Disinfection |
0.74 |
Core |
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| Fixed Film Systems |
0.11 |
Core |
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| Natural Treatment Systems |
0.26 |
Core |
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| Preliminary Treatment |
0.24 |
Core |
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| Primary Treatment |
0.23 |
Core |
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| Purpose & Fundamentals of Wastewater Treatment |
0.13 |
Core |
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| Solids Handling |
0.52 |
Core |
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| Wastewater Treatment Plant Hydraulics: the Fundamentals |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Another 100‐Year Storm |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Collection System Evaluation, Rehabilitation, and Performance Assessment |
0.2 |
Core |
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| Sewer Cleaning and Managing Grease Blockages |
0.15 |
Core |
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TPC Training Systems
750 W. Lake Cook Road, Suite 250
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(800) 837-8872
www.tpctraining.com
Series |
Course |
CEUs |
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Type |
100 |
Fundamentals |
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101 - Reading Blueprints |
1.0 |
Non-Core |
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102 - Reading Schematics and Symbols |
1.0 |
Non-Core |
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103 - Mathematics in the Plant |
1.0 |
Non-Core |
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104 - Making Measurements |
1.0 |
Non-Core |
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105 - Metals in the Plant |
1.0 |
Non-Core |
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106 - Nonmetals in the Plant |
1.0 |
Non-Core |
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107 - Hand Tools |
1.0 |
Non-Core |
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108 - Portable Power Tools |
1.0 |
Non-Core |
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109 - Industrial Safety and Health |
1.0 |
Non-Core |
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110 - Troubleshooting Skills |
1.0 |
Non-Core |
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200 |
Electrical Systems |
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201 - Basic Electricity and Electronics |
1.0 |
Core |
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202 - Batteries and DC Circuits |
1.0 |
Core |
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203 -Transformers and AC Circuits |
1.0 |
Core |
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204.1 - Electrical Measuring Instruments |
0.5 |
Core |
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205.1 - Electrical Safety and Protection |
0.6 |
Core |
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206 - DC Equipment and Controls |
1.0 |
Core |
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207 - Single-Phase Motors |
1.0 |
Core |
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208 - Three-Phase Systems |
1.0 |
Core |
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209 - AC Control Equipment |
1.0 |
Core |
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210 - Electrical Troubleshooting |
1.0 |
Core |
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260 |
Microprocessors |
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261 - Introduction to Computers-User Level |
0.5 |
Non-Core |
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262 - Input - Output Devices I-User Level |
0.5 |
Non-Core |
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266 - How Computers Function-Technician Level |
0.5 |
Non-Core |
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267 - Input - Output Devices II-Technician Level |
0.5 |
Non-Core |
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268 - Maintaining - Troubleshooting Computer Systems |
0.5 |
Non-Core |
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270 |
Process Control Instrumentation |
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271 - Introduction to Process Control |
0.6 |
Core |
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272 - Foundations of Measurement Instrumentation |
0.5 |
Core |
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273 - Pressure Measurement |
0.5 |
Core |
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274 - Force, Weight, and Motion Measurement |
0.5 |
Core |
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275 - Flow Measurement |
1.0 |
Core |
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276 - Level Measurement |
0.5 |
Core |
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277 - Temperature Measurement |
0.5 |
Core |
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278 - Analytical Instrumentation |
0.5 |
Core |
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279 - Final Control Elements |
0.5 |
Core |
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280 - Safety, Calibration, and Testing Procedures |
0.5 |
Core |
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280 |
Process Control Systems |
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281 - Working with Controllers |
0.5 |
Core |
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282 - How Control Loops Operate |
0.5 |
Core |
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283 - Data Transmission |
0.5 |
Core |
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284 - Computers in Process Control |
0.5 |
Core |
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298 |
Programmable Logic Controllers |
|
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298 - Programmable Logic Controllers |
0.7 |
Core |
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300 |
Mechanical Systems |
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301 - Basic Mechanics |
1.0 |
Core |
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302 - Lubricants and Lubrication |
1.0 |
Core |
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303.1 - Power Transmission Equipment |
1.0 |
Core |
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304 - Bearings |
1.0 |
Core |
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305 - Pumps |
1.0 |
Core |
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306 - Piping Systems |
1.0 |
Core |
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307 - Basic Hydraulics |
1.0 |
Core |
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308 - Hydraulic Troubleshooting |
1.0 |
Core |
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309 - Basic Pneumatics |
1.0 |
Core |
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310 - Pneumatic Troubleshooting |
1.0 |
Core |
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340 |
Mechanical Maintenance |
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341 - Mechanical Drive Maintenance |
0.5 |
Core |
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342 - Mechanical and Fluid Drive Systems |
0.5 |
Core |
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343 - Bearing and Shaft Seal Maintenance |
0.5 |
Core |
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344 - Pump Installation and Maintenance |
0.5 |
Core |
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345 - Maintenance Pipefitting |
0.5 |
Core |
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346 - Tubing and Hose System Maintenance |
0.5 |
Core |
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347 - Valve Maintenance and Piping System Protection |
0.5 |
Core |
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380 |
Water/Wastewater Treatment |
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381 - Introduction to Water Technology |
0.5 |
Core |
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382 - Wastewater Treatment Processes |
0.5 |
Core |
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383 - Maintaining Wastewater Equipment |
0.5 |
Core |
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900 |
Maintenance Management for First-Line Supervisors |
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901 - Maintenance Organization |
0.7 |
Non-Core |
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902 - Implementing Preventive Maintenance |
0.5 |
Non-Core |
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903 - Controlling Maintenance Resources |
0.5 |
Non-Core |
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904 - Improving Performance in Maintenance |
0.5 |
Non-Core |
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905 - Effective Communication for Supervisors |
0.5 |
Non-Core |
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906 - Employee Relations |
0.8 |
Non-Core |
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907 - Managing a Training Program |
0.4 |
Non-Core |
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David H. Paul, Inc.
P.O. Box 2590
Farmington, NM 87499
(877) 711-4DHP
www.dhptraining.com
Course Title |
CEUs |
Core?
Non-core? |
Type |
Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment |
3.2 |
Core |
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Advanced Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment |
3.2 |
Core |
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High Purity Water Treatment |
1 |
Non-Core |
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Advanced High Purity Water Treatment |
1 |
Non-Core |
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American Water College
P.O. Box 903185
Palmdale, CA 93590
(661) 724-1900
americanwatercollege.org/Water/
Course Title |
CEUs |
Core?
Non-core? |
Type |
| Water Treatment Exam Review Grade I |
1.9* |
Core |
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| Water Treatment Exam Review Grade II |
2.6* |
Core |
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| Water Treatment Exam Review Grade III |
2.6* |
Core |
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| Water Treatment Exam Review Grade IV |
2.6* |
Core |
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*Note: All the exam review courses above have similar content. Taking subsequent courses will result in fewer CEUs than what is displayed above. Please contact the Operator Certification Program to find out the CEU values of subsequent courses.
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