The USET Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for Wastewater Treatment Operators. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on June 9, 2021 and continue weekly until September 21, 2021 with two weeks off for various summer holidays. The trainer is a subject matter expert and has been successfully training the water and wastewater workforce for more than 30 years. The course, books, and certification exam are free to USET member Tribal Nations.
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| Wednesday, June 9, 2021 |
Wastewater Treatment Ponds – Part 1 |
| Thursday, June 10, 2021 |
Wastewater Treatment Ponds – Part 2 |
| Tuesday, June 15, 2021 |
Fixed Film – Part 1, Trickling Filters |
| Thursday, June 17, 2021 |
Fixed Film – Part 2, Rotating Biological Contactors |
| Tuesday, June 22, 2021 |
Activated Sludge – Part 1 |
| Thursday, June 24, 2021 |
Activated Sludge – Part 2 |
| Tuesday, June 29, 2021 |
Activated Sludge – Part 3 |
| Thursday, July 1, 2021 |
Activated Sludge – Part 4 |
| Tuesday, July 13, 2021 |
Disinfection – Part 1 |
| Thursday, July 15, 2021 |
Disinfection – Part 2 + Disinfection Math |
| Tuesday, July 20, 2021 |
Introduction to Solids Handling |
| Thursday, July 22, 2021 |
Aeration Systems |
| Tuesday, July 27, 2021 |
Aerobic Digestion – Part 1 |
| Thursday, July 29, 2021 |
Aerobic Digestion – Part 2 |
| Tuesday, August 3, 2021 |
Sludge Dewatering – Part 1 |
| Thursday, August 5, 2021 |
Sludge Dewatering – Part 2 |
| Tuesday, August 10, 2021 |
Electrical Fundamentals and Motors – Part 1 |
| Thursday, August 12, 2021 |
Electrical Fundamentals and Motors – Part 2 |
| Tuesday, August 17, 2021 |
Pumps |
| Thursday, August 19, 2021 |
Lift Stations |
| Tuesday, August 24, 2021 |
Laboratory for Wastewater (pH, TSS, TS) |
| Thursday, August 26, 2021 |
Laboratory for Wastewater (BOD and Winkler) |
| Tuesday, August 31, 2021 |
Laboratory for Wastewater (Spectrophotometers) |
| Thursday, September 2, 2021 |
Laboratory for Wastewater (Alkalinity and Hardness) |
| Tuesday, September 14, 2021 |
Chemical Handling – Part 1 |
| Thursday, September 16, 2021 |
Chemical Handling – Part 2 |
| Tuesday, September 21, 2021 |
Review Class (6 hours) |
| Wednesday, September 22, 2021 |
Review Class (6 hours) |
