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Backflow 1-Day Renewal
(6 points 6 hours) This course is intended to review individuals on the fundamental knowledge of how backflow occurs and how backflow/cross connection hazards can be identified and corrected. This course is designed as a refresher for individuals preparing for backflow tester recertification and is best suited only for individuals currently holding an active Backflow Prevention Assembly Testers Certificate.
Find out more »Fundamental Laboratory Techniques
(12 points 18 hours) This course is for anyone that wants to better understand that basic laboratory principles used in the analysis of water and wastewater. The skills covered in this course include volumetric, gravimetric and colorimetric analyses with a discussion on quality control. Students spend time doing many hands-on activities to reinforce material covered in class.
Find out more »Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Training
(12 points 32 hours) This course is designed for anyone who is interested in obtaining a GAWP Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Certification. This course is a classroom/hands-on hybrid course.
Find out more »Basic Maintenance Technologist (Level III)
(12 points 24 hours) This course is an entry-level course for anyone that currently provides maintenance support for a water utility or will in the future. This course provides the required training hours for the GAWP Maintenance Technologist certification exam.
Find out more »Backflow 1-Day Renewal
(6 points 6 hours) This course is intended to review individuals on the fundamental knowledge of how backflow occurs and how backflow/cross connection hazards can be identified and corrected. This course is designed as a refresher for individuals preparing for backflow tester recertification and is best suited only for individuals currently holding an active Backflow Prevention Assembly Testers Certificate.
Find out more »Drinking Water Laboratory Analyst
(12 points 30 hours) This class is designed for anyone interested in obtaining the GA Drinking Water Laboratory Analyst certification. This course is a classroom/laboratory hybrid where students will perform many hands-on exercises. The course provides the required training hours of the GA Drinking Water Laboratory Analyst certification and half of the required advanced training hours for the GA Class II Drinking Water Operator exam.
Find out more »Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Training
(12 points 32 hours) This course is designed for anyone who is interested in obtaining a GAWP Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Certification. This course is a classroom/hands-on hybrid course.
Find out more »Laboratory Quality Assurance
(6 points 6 hours) This class covers the contents of a typical laboratory quality assurance program and how those contents are created.
Find out more »BOD Workshop
(6 points 6 hours) This course is dedicated entirely to the laboratory analysis of B.O.D. Discussion includes the equipment, procedure, and problem-solving of the B.O.D. test.
Find out more »Solids Handling
(6 points 6 hours) This course provides and overview for anyone working with solids processing, either in wastewater or drinking water treatment. The class covers the processes of thickening, digesting, dewatering and disposal of residual solids.
Find out more »Drinking Water Math Part I
(6 points 6 hours) This course reviews the basic drinking water calculations that may be encountered on a drinking water treatment or distribution operator certification exam.
Find out more »Distribution Systems Review
(6 points 6 hours) This course is a brief overview of the material covered in the Distribution Systems Operation & Maintenance course.
Find out more »Handling Water Quality Complaints
(6 points 6 hours) This course is for anyone that currently responds to water quality complaints. The class provides knowledge that will assist the student to understand the causes of water quality issues in distribution systems and how to troubleshoot those issues.
Find out more »Drinking Water Regulations & Compliance
(6 points 6 hours) This course reviews the requirements of the US Safe Drinking Water Act.
Find out more »Laboratory Math
(6 points 6 hours) This class covers the basic math skills for laboratory analysts, including basic solution chemistry problems like molarity and normality.
Find out more »Class III Drinking Water Treatment
(12 points 40 hours) This basic entry level course contains information on water sources and characteristics, factors influencing water demand, and the development of water sources. It examines the operations and problems associated with water treatment and the importance of optimizing each unit process to maintain water quality.It promotes the understanding of how drinking water treatment is performed and controlled. This course provides the required training hours for the GA Class III Drinking Water Operator Certification. MAJOR TOPICS: Water Sources…
Find out more »Class II Drinking Water Treatment
(12 points 24 hours) A course for GA Class II Drinking Water Operator candidates. This course expands on the topics covered in the Class III Drinking Water Treatment course and provides half of the required advanced training hours for the GA Class II Drinking Water Operator exam.
Find out more »Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Training
(12 points 32 hours) This course is designed for anyone who is interested in obtaining a GAWP Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Certification. This course is a classroom/hands-on hybrid course.
Find out more »Fundamental Laboratory Techniques
(12 points 18 hours) This course is for anyone that wants to better understand that basic laboratory principles used in the analysis of water and wastewater. The skills covered in this course include volumetric, gravimetric and colorimetric analyses with a discussion on quality control. Students spend time doing many hands-on activities to reinforce material covered in class.
Find out more »Distribution Systems Operation & Maintenance
(12 points 27 hours) This class is for anyone interested in obtaining a GA Distribution Systems Operator certification. The course covers the design, installation, inspection, repair, and testing of a water distribution system. This course provides the required training hours for the GA Distribution Systems Operator certification.
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