5 – Day Wastewater Exam Review & Contact Hour Workshop Grades 1 – 2
March 23 @ 8:00 am - March 27 @ 4:00 pm
March 23, 2026: Wastewater Standard Parameters – 7 Contact Hrs./0.7 CEUs
- This class contains basic wastewater information each operator should know. It outlines and identifies treatment processes, plant equipment, math formulas, standard plant operating parameters, lab tests, chemicals, and provides definitions and list abbreviations.
March 24, 2026: Wastewater Ponds & Lagoons – 7 Contact Hrs./0.7 CEUs
- Operators will examine facultative wastewater ponds and lagoons, define terms from the facultative lagoon glossary, identify biological concepts, water quality and operating tests, the operation of aerobic and aerated lagoons.
March 25, 2026: Activated Sludge – 7 Contact Hrs./0.7 CEUs
- Operators will review activated sludge process fundamentals, process variations, biological nutrient removal, process control measures and monitoring of DO, pH, and other essentials. It also includes process control troubleshooting tables, application of chemicals and selected process control math problems.
March 26-27, 2026: 2-Day Wastewater Math, Gr. 1-2 – 14 Contact Hrs./1.4 CEUs
- A scientific calculator is required for this math class.
- Operators will compute basic level math questions using the Step-by-step method, algebraic formulas, and conversions. Operators will compute: volume, grit channels, pumps, clarifiers, lagoon systems, trickling filters, basic activated sludge processes, problems related to anaerobic digesters, tertiary filtration, sludge conditioning, effluent disposal and disinfection.