Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
8495
Course Name
Component 4: Miscellaneous Topics
Contact Hours
18.0
Approved Industry
Wastewater
Partner Name
Rural Regional College of Northern Pennsylvania
Primary Contact
Robert Mosher
rmosher@rrcnpa.org
8145967960 Ext.
Website
Description
The purpose of this course is to prepare participants for the PA DEP Wastewater Treatment Exam. Successful completion of this course will help the participant become a certified wastewater treatment operator and also serves as a refresher course for practitioners seeking continuing education credits.
Course Level
Basic thru Advanced
Course Content
Energy Efficiency
a. Understanding the Basics of Industrial Electricity
b. Understanding and Reading Electric Bills
c. Understanding Variable Speed Drives
SOP Preparation/NPDES Permit
a. Overview of Quality Systems Manuals using NELAC example
b. Gathering and organizing information for writing a SOP
c. Writing a SOP
Discharge Monitoring Reports
a. DMR reporting deadlines
b. How to properly complete DMRs and supplemental reports
c. How to calculate statistics for DMR reporting
Industrial Pretreatment
a. Introduction to the National Pretreatment Program
b. Regulatory Authority
c. Identifying and Monitoring Industrial Users
Administration of Treatment Plants
a. Monitoring, reporting and record keeping
b. Administration of wastewater treatment plants
Target Audience
This course is designed for people who desire a career as a wastewater treatment operator or plant superintendent as well as for water authority personal an board members. This course can also serve as a refresher course for practitioners seeking continuing education credits.
Training Format
Virtual Synchronous