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Wastewater Modeling Essentials

Upcoming Dates
  • Jan. 22 - Mar. 26, 2026 (D998)
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    $1,795
This is a 10 week online course that covers the essentials of modeling wastewater treatment systems. Many in the wastewater field are familiar with various wastewater modeling softwares; however, these softwares cannot provide accurate and reliable results without a solid understanding of the modeling process. This course therefore provides a foundational understanding of the modeling process to ensure your modeling is performed correctly and that the modeling results and accurate, meaningful, and truly useful to you. This course is applicable to wastewater professionals, regardless of what wastewater modeling software they may choose to use. While the course is intended for those who will be performing the modeling work, it is also recommended for professionals who may be overseeing, reviewing, and wanting to understand modeling results. No prior modeling experience is required.
Customizable
RA00106

Using HEC-RAS to Model Bridges, Culverts, and Floodplains

Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 20 - Mar. 27, 2026 (D999)
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    $1,495
  • Sep. 18 - Oct. 23, 2026 (E001)
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    $1,495
  • Feb. 19 - Mar. 26, 2027 (E002)
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    $1,495
  • Sep. 17 - Oct. 22, 2027 (E003)
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    $1,495
HEC-RAS training for basic river modeling, bridge modeling, and culvert modeling, as well as for mixed flow, multiple culverts, and bridge openings.
Customizable
RA00353

Essentials of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 23 - Mar. 30, 2026 (D821)
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    $1,795
Learn how to apply Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to evaluate environmental impacts, support sustainability goals, and meet regulatory requirements. This course provides practical, industry-relevant training in LCA methods, tools, and applications—designed by professionals, for professionals.
RA00076

Demand Side Management for Water Utilities

Upcoming Dates
  • Mar. 6-23, 2026 (E045)
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    $795
Demand Side Management (DSM) has become a vital strategy for water utilities aiming to reduce peak demand, defer infrastructure investment, and support long-term water sustainability. This 6-session course provides water professionals with a comprehensive understanding of DSM principles, tools, and implementation strategies tailored to real-world utility contexts. Through a blend of expert instruction, case studies, and live discussions, participants will explore how to analyze water demand, engage customers, implement targeted interventions, and evaluate program effectiveness.
RA00111
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