Long Description:

Save money with this 24-Point Continuing Education Package for Class I licensees. Included are the following Georgia-approved courses:

  • Introduction to Water Technology
  • Pumps Part 1
  • Pumps Part 2
  • Valve Maintenance and Selection
  • Pump Installation and Overhaul
  • Piping Systems Part 1
  • Piping Systems Part 2
  • Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E 2024) Part 1
  • Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E 2024) Part 2
  • Maintaining Wastewater Equipment
  • Water Utility Management
  • Storage Tanks
  • Pipelines
  • Wastewater Treatment Processes

Course Format: Text

Credit Type: Water, Wastewater, Management and Safety, Water, Wastewater

Course ID(s): CE-2-W-WW-0224-AYPO-013126-0011, CE-2-W-WW-0224-AYPO-013126-0010, CE-2-W-WW-0224-AYPO-013126-0013, CE-2-W-WW-0224-AYPO-013126-0014, CE-2-MS-0825-AYPO-0006, CE-2-W-WW-0224-AYPO-013126-0016, CE-2-W-WW-0224-AYPO-013126-0006, CE-2-MS-0424-AYPO-013126-0001, CE-2-MS-0424-AYPO-013126-0002, CE-1-W-WW-0224-AYPO-013126-0015, CE-1-W-0825-AYPO-0003, CE-1-W-0825-AYPO-0004, CE-1-W-WW-0224-AYPO-013126-0012, CE-2-WW-0224-AYPO-013126-0007

Approved By: Board of Examiners for Certification of Water & Wastewater Treatment

24 Point Package for Class I Water Operators

  • Introduction to Water Technology [51 Activities]
    • 01. The Water Cycle
    • 02. Precipitation
    • 03. Surface Runoff
    • 04. Groundwater
    • 05. Lots of Water, but…
    • 06. Water Use
    • 07. Industrial Use
    • 08. Agricultural Use and Waste
    • 09. Beginning of Waterworks
    • 10. Centuries of Neglect
    • 11. Water Treatment - Beginning to Today
    • 12. Collecting Surface and Ground Water
    • 13. Transmission of Water
    • 14. Why Treat the Supply Water?
    • 15. Types of Treatment
    • 16. Treatment in the Treatment Plant and Distribution
    • 17. Collecting Wastewater
    • 18. Treating Wastewater
    • 19. Primary Treatment
    • 20. Secondary Treatment
    • 21. Tertiary Treatment
    • 22. Basic Properties of Water
    • 23. The Color of Water
    • 24. Measuring Water Color
    • 25. Taste and Odor of Water
    • 26. The Temperature of Water
    • 27. Solids in Water
    • 28. Total Solids in Water
    • 29. Volatile and Fixed Solids
    • 30. Turbidity and Suspended Matter
    • 31. Electrical Conductivity
    • 32. Atoms and Molecules
    • 33. Acids, Bases, and Salts
    • 34. The Ionization of Water
    • 35. Alkalinity
    • 36. Acidity
    • 37. Hardness of Water
    • 38. Other Unwanted Chemicals
    • 39. Dissolved Oxygen
    • 40. Pathogenicity
    • 41. Disinfection
    • 42. Stabilization of Organic Matter
    • 43. Biochemical Oxygen Demand
    • 44. Factors Affecting Growth
    • 45. The Food Chain and Living Things
    • 46. Bacteria
    • 47. Environmental Classifications of Bacteria
    • 48. Bacteria in Treatment Plants
    • 49. Viruses
    • 50. Algae
    • 51. Protozoa and Higher Organisms
  • Pumps Part 1 [42 Activities]
    • 01. The Development of Pumps
    • 02. Pumping Systems
    • 03. Water Pumping Systems
    • 04. Chemical Pumping Systems
    • 05. Waste Pumping Systems
    • 06. High-Viscosity Material Pumping Systems
    • 07. Solid Pumping Systems
    • 08. Pumping Terminology
    • 09. Calculating Total Head
    • 10. Horsepower Calculations
    • 11. Total Energy vs Available NPSH
    • 12. Available NPSH vs Required NPSH
    • 13. Pump Performance Curves
    • 14. Head Capacity Curves
    • 15. Curve Families
    • 16. Pump Selection
    • 17. Centrifugal Pumps
    • 18. Pump Part Definitions
    • 19. End-Suction Casing Configurations
    • 20. Split-Case Centrifugal Pumps
    • 21. Double-Volume Pumps
    • 22. Impeller Types
    • 23. Wear Rings
    • 24. Shafts, Bearings, and Sleeves
    • 25. Turbine Pumps Overview and Lineshaft Turbines
    • 26. Can Turbines
    • 27. Submersible Turbines
    • 28. Flow Patterns
    • 29. Axial-Flow Propeller Pumps
    • 30. Mixed-Flow Propeller Pumps
    • 31. Special Propeller Pumps and Turbine Pump Construction
    • 32. Vertical Turbine Pump Application
    • 33. Regenerative Turbine Pumps
    • 34. Introduction to Rotary Pumps
    • 35. External-Gear Pumps
    • 36. Internal-Gear Pumps
    • 37. Lobe Pumps
    • 38. Screw Pumps
    • 39. Vane Pumps
    • 40. Rotary Piston Pumps
    • 41. Flexible-Members Pumps
    • 42. Rotary Pump Installations
  • Pumps Part 2 [41 Activities]
    • 01. Reciprocating Pump Applications
    • 02. Reciprocating Pump Parts
    • 03. Reciprocating Pump Classifications
    • 04. Steam-Driven Pump Operation
    • 05. Power Pump Operations
    • 06. Horizontal Plunger Pumps
    • 07. Vertical Plunger Pumps
    • 08. Air-Driven Pump Operations
    • 09. Introduction to Metering Pumps
    • 10. Metering Pump Classification
    • 11. Plunger and Piston Metering Pumps
    • 12. Diaphragm Pumps
    • 13. Air-Operated Metering Pumps
    • 14. Rotary Metering Pumps
    • 15. Handling Difficult Materials
    • 16. Chemical Pumps
    • 17. Special Chemical Pumps
    • 18. Magnetic-Drive Pumps
    • 19. Canned-Motor Pumps
    • 20. Centrifugal Slurry Pumps
    • 21. Pulp-Handling Pumps
    • 22. Trash and Sewage Pumps
    • 23. Diaphragm Pumps
    • 24. Reciprocating Slurry Pumps
    • 25. Vortex Pumps
    • 26. Pump Sealing Requirements
    • 27. Stuffing Boxes
    • 28. Packing Materials
    • 29. Installing Packing
    • 30. Mechanical Seals
    • 31. Special Seals
    • 32. Pump and Sleeve Bearings
    • 33. Antifriction and Special Bearings
    • 34. Bearing Lubrication
    • 35. Bearing Seals
    • 36. Pump Installation and Maintenance
    • 37. End-Suction Centrifugal Pumps
    • 38. Vertical Turbine Pumps
    • 39. Rotary Pumps
    • 40. Reciprocating Pumps
    • 41. Difficult Material Pumps and Other Maintenance Problems
  • Valve Maintenance and Piping System Protection [29 Activities]
    • 01. Valve Materials
    • 02. Threaded Connections
    • 03. Welded and Brazed Connections
    • 04. Flanged Connections
    • 05. Valve Installation
    • 06. Repairing Gate Valves
    • 07. Repairing Globe and Angle Valves
    • 08. Repairing Ball Valves
    • 09. Maintaining Plug Valves
    • 10. Maintaining Check Valves
    • 11. General Maintenance
    • 12. Special Valves
    • 13. Butterfly Valves
    • 14. Diaphragm Valves
    • 15. Pop Safety Valves
    • 16. Relief Valves
    • 17. Safety Relief Valves
    • 18. Pressure-Reducing and Regulating Valves
    • 19. Quick-Opening Valves
    • 20. Application Considerations and Studying the Total System
    • 21. Valve Applications
    • 22. Valve Materials
    • 23. Valve Identification
    • 24. Soldered Valve Connections
    • 25. Threaded Valve Connections
    • 26. Flanged Valve Connections
    • 27. Tool Selection
    • 28. Valve Location
    • 29. Positioning the Valve
  • Pump Installation and Overhaul [31 Activities]
    • 01. Installing the Pump and Preparing the Foundation
    • 02. Fabricated Steel Baseplates
    • 03. Checking Shaft Alignment and Grouting the Baseplate
    • 04. Mounting Pump and Motor Separately
    • 05. Compensating for Heat and Installing Auxiliary Pump Drives
    • 06. Maintaining Centrifugal Pumps
    • 07. Inspecting Packing, Seals, and Bearings
    • 08. Motor and Drive
    • 09. Avoiding Common Pump Problems
    • 10. Cavitation
    • 11. Ring Seizure
    • 12. Overheating
    • 13. Pump Operation
    • 14. Scheduling Maintenance and Troubleshooting
    • 15. Preparation, Work Areas, and Rigging
    • 16. Moving a Pump
    • 17. Disassembling a Pump
    • 18. Inspecting Pump Parts
    • 19. Checking Clearances
    • 20. Reassembling a Pump
    • 21. Reinstalling a Pump
    • 22. Types of Rotary Pumps
    • 23. Gear-Type and Vane-Type Rotary Pumps
    • 24. Axial-Flow Pumps
    • 25. Installing Rotary Pumps
    • 26. Aligning Pump and Piping
    • 27. Direction of Rotation
    • 28. Pump Start-Up
    • 29. Maintaining Rotary Pumps
    • 30. Scheduling Inspections and Maintenance
    • 31. Troubleshooting Rotary Pumps
  • Piping Systems Part 1 [45 Activities]
    • 01. Piping Systems
    • 02. Fluids
    • 03. Protecting Steam Lines
    • 04. Keeping Fluids Clean and Moving
    • 05. Piping System Maintenance
    • 06. Valves and Fittings
    • 07. Pipe Hangers and Supports
    • 08. Temperature Effects
    • 09. Piping Insulation
    • 10. Typical Piping Systems
    • 11. Maintenance Considerations
    • 12. Pipes
    • 13. Pipe Schedules and Other Pipe Codes
    • 14. Types of Systems
    • 15. Metal Piping and Characteristics of Metals
    • 16. Pipe-Manufacturing Methods
    • 17. Behavior of Fluids in Piping
    • 18. Piping Applications
    • 19. Maintenance Considerations
    • 20. Joining Pipe
    • 21. Nonmetallic Piping Materials
    • 22. Concrete Pipe
    • 23. Asbestos-Cement Pipe
    • 24. Plastic Pipe
    • 25. Limitations of Plastic Pipe
    • 26. Joining Plastic Pipe
    • 27. Maintaining Plastic Pipe
    • 28. Glass Pipe
    • 29. Maintenance Requirements
    • 30. Tubing
    • 31. Advantages of Tubing
    • 32. Tube Joining
    • 33. Types of Tubing
    • 34. Tubing Applications
    • 35. Plastic Tubing
    • 36. Other Applications and Maintenance
    • 37. Hoses
    • 38. Codes and Sizes
    • 39. Hose Classifications
    • 40. Hose Terminology
    • 41. Reinforced Nonmetallic Hose
    • 42. Nonmetallic Hose
    • 43. Metallic Hose
    • 44. Hose Couplings
    • 45. Maintenance
  • Piping Systems Part 2 [49 Activities]
    • 01. Fittings
    • 02. Functions of Fittings
    • 03. Screwed and Flanged Connections
    • 04. Other Fittings
    • 05. Welded Connections
    • 06. Tube Fittings
    • 07. Drawing Symbols
    • 08. Valves
    • 09. Types of Industrial Valves
    • 10. Gate Valves
    • 11. Globe Valves
    • 12. Needle Valves
    • 13. Ball Valves
    • 14. Butterfly Valves
    • 15. Plug Valves
    • 16. Check Valves
    • 17. Quick-Opening Valves
    • 18. Valve Maintenance and Connections
    • 19. Specialized Valves and Diaphragm Valves
    • 20. Blowdown Valves
    • 21. Pressure-Regulating Valves
    • 22. Temperature-Regulating Valves
    • 23. Safety Valves
    • 24. Relief Valves
    • 25. Rupture-Disk Relief Valves
    • 26. Reducing Valves
    • 27. Other Valves
    • 28. Valve Operators
    • 29. Magnetic, Pneumatic, and Hydraulic Operators
    • 30. Remote Control
    • 31. General Applications
    • 32. Strainers
    • 33. Filters
    • 34. Steam
    • 35. Traps
    • 36. Vent Valves
    • 37. Trap Maintenance
    • 38. Typical Piping System
    • 39. Pressure Gauges
    • 40. Temperature Gauges
    • 41. Rotary Pressure Joints
    • 42. Vacuum Breakers
    • 43. Accumulators
    • 44. Receivers
    • 45. Actuators and Intensifiers
    • 46. Pneumatic Pressure Line Accessories
    • 47. Heat Exchangers
    • 48. Wrenches
    • 49. Maintenance
  • Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E 2024) Part 1 [25 Activities]
    • 01. Article 90: Sections 90.1, 90.2, 90.3
    • 02. Article 90: Sections 90.4, 90.5, 90.6
    • 03. Article 100 Definitions
    • 04. Article 105, Application of Safety-Related Work Practices and Procedures
    • 05. Article 110, General Requirements for Electrical Safety-Related Work Practices
    • 06. Section 110.3, Electrical Safety Program.
    • 07. Section 110.4, Training Requirements.
    • 08. Section 110.5 Host and Contract Employers’ Responsibilities.
    • 09. Section 110.6, Test Instruments and Equipment.
    • 10. Section 110.7(A) & (B), Portable Cord- and-Plug-Connected Electric Equipment.
    • 11. Section 110.7(C)-(F), Portable Cord- and-Plug-Connected Electric Equipment.
    • 12. Section 110.8, Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter (GFCI) Protection.
    • 13. Sections 110.8, Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter (GFCI) Protection. 110.9; Overcurrent Protection Modification. 110.10; Equipment Use.
    • 14. Article 120, Establishing an Electrically Safe Work Condition
    • 15. Section 120.2, Lockout/Tagout Program.
    • 16. Section 120.3, Lockout/Tagout Principles.
    • 17. Section 120.4, Lockout/Tagout Equipment.
    • 18. Section 120.5?Lockout/Tagout Procedures PART-I.
    • 19. Section 120.5 Lockout/Tagout Procedures PART-II.
    • 20. Section 120.6, Process for Establishing and Verifying an Electrically Safe Work Condition.
    • 21. Article 130: Work Involving Electrical Hazards
    • 22. Section 130.5, Arc Flash Risk Assessment.
    • 23. Section 130.7(C)(1) through (C)(8), Personal and Other Protective Equipment.
    • 24. Section 130.7(C)(9) through (C)(15), Personal and Other Protective Equipment.
    • 25. Section 130.7(C). Personal Protective Equipment (Tables).
  • Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E 2024) Part 2 [25 Activities]
    • 01. Section 130.7(D). Other Protective Equipment.
    • 02. Section 130.8(A)-(D). Other Precautions for Personnel Activities.
    • 03. Section 130.8(E)-(N). Other Precautions for Personnel Activities.
    • 04. Section 130.8(O). Alerting Techniques.
    • 05. Section 130.9, Work Within the Limited Approach Boundary or Arc Flash Boundary of Overhead Lines
    • 06. CHAPTER 2, SAFETY-RELATED MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS.
    • 07. Article 205, General (Requirements)
    • 08. Article 210, Substations, Switchgear Assemblies, Switchboards, Panelboards, Motor Control Centers, and Disconnect Switches
    • 09. Article 215, Premises Wiring
    • 10. Article 220, Controller Equipment
    • 11. Article 225, Fuses and Circuit Breakers
    • 12. Article 230, Rotating Equipment
    • 13. Article 235, Hazardous (Classified) Locations
    • 14. Article 240: Batteries and Battery Rooms
    • 15. Article 245, Portable Electric Tools and Equipment
    • 16. Article 250, Personal Safety and Protective Equipment
    • 17. CHAPTER 3, SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIAL EQUIPMENT.
    • 18. Article 310, Safety-Related Work Practices for Electrolytic Cells.
    • 19. Article 320, Safety Requirements Related to Batteries and Battery Rooms.
    • 20. Article 330, Safety-Related Work Practices: Lasers
    • 21. Article 340, Safety-Related Work Practices: Power Electronic Equipment.
    • 22. Article 350, Safety-Related Work Requirements: Research and Development Laboratories
    • 23. Article 360, Safety-Related Requirements for Capacitors.
    • 24. Informative Annex A, Informative Publications.
    • 25. Informative Annex J, Energized Electrical Work Permit.
  • Maintaining Wastewater Equipment [41 Activities]
    • 01. Collection Systems
    • 02. Pumping Stations
    • 03. Pump Operations
    • 04. Pump Types
    • 05. Pump Maintenance
    • 06. Pump Drive Units
    • 07. Piping, Ventilation, and Control Systems
    • 08. Level Detection
    • 09. Station Operation and Maintenance
    • 10. Safety Considerations
    • 11. Hand-Cleaned Bar Screens
    • 12. Mechanically Cleaned Bar Screens
    • 13. Grinders
    • 14. Rotating Drum Comminutors
    • 15. Stationary Screen Comminutors
    • 16. Barminutors
    • 17. The Nature of Grit
    • 18. Hand-Cleaned Grit Chambers
    • 19. Maintaining Hand-Cleaned Grit Chambers
    • 20. Detritus Tanks
    • 21. Maintaining Detritus Tanks
    • 22. Chain and Flight Grit Collectors
    • 23. Maintaining Chain and Flight Grit Collectors
    • 24. Aerated Grit Chambers and Cyclone Separators
    • 25. Maintaining Aerated Grit Chambers
    • 26. Sedimentation
    • 27. Rectangular Clarifiers
    • 28. Scum Removal
    • 29. Circular Clarifiers
    • 30. Sludge Removal
    • 31. Laboratory Testing
    • 32. Troubleshooting
    • 33. Safety Considerations
    • 34. Properties of Flowing Liquids
    • 35. Flow Measurement Methods, Including Batch Processes
    • 36. Flow Measurement in Open Channels
    • 37. Measuring Flow from Freely Discharging Pipes
    • 38. Methods of Depth Measurement
    • 39. Flow Measurement in Completely Filled Pipes
    • 40. Methods of Pressure Measurement
    • 41. Maintenance of Flow Measurement Devices
  • Water Utility Management
    • Successful Water Utilities Management: Theories and Planning [10 Activities]
      • 01. Introduction to Water Utility Management
      • 02. Characteristics of Successful Water Utility Management
      • 03. Management Theories
      • 04. Problems Associated with Management: Overview
      • 05. Problems Associated with Management: Planning
      • 06. Problems Associated with Management: Risk Assessment
      • 07. Risk Management
      • 08. Best Practices for Water Utility Management: Overview
      • 09. Best Practices for Water Utility Management: Self-Assessment
      • 10. Best Practices for Water Utility Management: Organizational Culture
    • Practical Approaches to Utility Management [7 Activities]
      • 01. Overview (Practical Approaches to Utility Management)
      • 02. Lean Techniques
      • 03. Additional Resources and Tools: Overview
      • 04. Additional Resources and Tools: Effective Utilities Management (EUM)
      • 05. Additional Resources and Tools: Case Studies
      • 06. Continual Improvement Management
      • 07. Reliability
    • Workplace Safety: Requirements and Resources [7 Activities]
      • 01. Overview of Workplace Safety
      • 02. Hazardous Materials and Environmental Risks
      • 03. Workplace Hazards
      • 04. Safety Recommendations
      • 05. Safety Requirements
      • 06. Safety Resources
      • 07. Conclusion
  • Storage Tanks [14 Activities]
    • 01. An Introduction to Storage Tanks and Their Facilities
    • 02. Common Types and Classification
    • 03. Sizes and Common Materials
    • 04. Storage Tank Components
    • 05. Basic Operation
    • 06. Water Demand
    • 07. Regulations and Standards
    • 08. Regulations and Standards: Facility and Tank Construction
    • 09. General Maintenance
    • 10. Disinfection and Sanitation
    • 11. Safety
    • 12. Security
    • 13. Inspections
    • 14. Conclusion
  • Pipelines [12 Activities]
    • 01. Introduction
    • 02. Pipeline Composition
    • 03. Installation
    • 04. Joining
    • 05. General Operations
    • 06. General Regulations, Overview
    • 07. Pressure
    • 08. Monitoring and Management
    • 09. Maintenance
    • 10. Safety
    • 11. Environmental Concerns
    • 12. Conclusion
  • Wastewater Treatment Processes [46 Activities]
    • 01. Purpose of Treatment
    • 02. Sources of Wastewater
    • 03. Wastewater Collection Systems
    • 04. Typical Treatment Facilities
    • 05. Influent
    • 06. Preliminary Treatment
    • 07. Primary Treatment
    • 08. Secondary Treatment
    • 09. Tertiary Treatment
    • 10. Disinfection and Effluent Discharge
    • 11. Solids Handling
    • 12. Screening
    • 13. Grinding
    • 14. Grit Removal
    • 15. Sedimentation
    • 16. Factors Affecting Settling Rates
    • 17. Types of Clarifiers
    • 18. Air Flotation
    • 19. Filtration and Effluent Disposal
    • 20. Solids in Wastewater
    • 21. Chemical Coagulants
    • 22. Phosphorus Removal
    • 23. Chemical Clarification Equipment
    • 24. Disinfection
    • 25. Factors Affecting Disinfection
    • 26. Disinfection with Chlorine
    • 27. Equipment Used in Chlorine Feeding
    • 28. Lagoons
    • 29. Activated Sludge
    • 30. Aeration with Pure Oxygen
    • 31. Trickling Filters
    • 32. Distribution Systems
    • 33. Trickling Filter Operations
    • 34. Synthetic Media
    • 35. Activated Biofilter Processes (ABF)
    • 36. Rotating Biological Contactors (RBC)
    • 37. Secondary Clarifiers
    • 38. Three Processes
    • 39. Sludge Conditioning
    • 40. Thickening and Dewatering
    • 41. Drying Beds
    • 42. Lagoons
    • 43. Vacuum Filtration and Filter Presses
    • 44. Further Reduction of Water Content
    • 45. Composting
    • 46. Ultimate Disposal

Course Completion

  • Mandatory Questionnaire
  • Introduction to Water Technology - Certificate of Achievement
  • Pumps Part 1 - Certificate of Achievement
  • Pumps Part 2 - Certificate of Achievement
  • Valve Maintenance and Selection - Certificate of Achievement
  • Pump Installation and Overhaul - Certificate of Achievement
  • Piping Systems Part 1 - Certificate of Achievement
  • Piping Systems Part 2 - Certificate of Achievement
  • Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E 2024) Part 1 - Certificate of Achievement
  • Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E 2024) Part 2 - Certificate of Achievement
  • Maintaining Wastewater Equipment - Certificate of Achievement
  • Water Utility Management - Certificate of Achievement
  • Storage Tanks - Certificate of Achievement
  • Pipelines - Certificate of Achievement
  • Wastewater Treatment Processes - Certificate of Achievement