Description
This three-day, 15-hour in-person course is intended for those preparing to take Grades 1 through 4 of the NEWEA Collection Systems Certification exams. Participants will receive instruction on collection system operation and maintenance (O&M), including but not limited to the purpose of wastewater collection, wastewater flow characteristics, collection system components; pump stations, system maintenance and inspection; pipeline rehabilitation, and collection system safety. The course will also review math concepts and provide example problems for exam preparation, so bring a BASIC CALCULATOR to use during class. As part of this course, you have the option to sign up to take the exam proctored at the facility on Wednesday, January 29th.
This course will be held in Braintree at 74 Pond Street. The third day of the course is test day if you choose to take it. Important note: Certification exams are now administered only by NEWEA. Those seeking to take the exam must apply and test directly through NEWEA. Please visit NEWEA’s website for more information or to apply to take an exam: https://www.newea.org/careers/certification/collection-systems-certification-program/ NEIWPCC highly recommends those planning to take the exam apply with NEWEA approximately 45 days prior to attending our exam prep course. This course is sponsored by NEIWPCC in conjunction with the EPA. Course Details Wastewater Training Contact Hours (TCHs) are approved in CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, and VT. Participants must attend the entire session to receive all TCHs. Links to certificates will be emailed to participants upon course completion. All participants must be registered to attend the course. Registration closes 7 days before class starts. Cancellations must be received at Training@NEIWPCC.org no less than 7 days prior to course start time. $15 fee for late registrations. |