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Water Storage Tanks Operation, Maintenance, and Rehabilitation

Upcoming Dates
  • May 20-22, 2025 (D656)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,395
Water storage tanks are an important, visible component of your water distribution system. Operation and maintenance of water storage tanks can significantly impact fire protection, water quality, service delivery, and maintenance costs. Rehabilitation costs for existing tanks sometimes exceed original construction costs, so it is important to select operation, maintenance, inspection, and repair procedures that will minimize the life cycle costs of your tanks. In this course, you will learn how to properly and cost-effectively operate, maintain, and rehabilitate steel and concrete elevated tanks, ground storage tanks, and standpipes. 
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental
RA00207

Nutrient Removal Engineering Phosphorus and Nitrogen in Wastewater Treatment

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 10-12, 2025 (D623)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
Phosphorous and nitrogen present significant issues for today’s wastewater treatment engineers, managers, and regulators. With new and revised regulations, many treatment plants need to further reduce the discharge of effluent nutrients to surface waters to limit the growth of algae and other aquatic vegetation. Learn the principles and the latest technologies to help manage nutrients in your own system and projects.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental, Wastewater
RA01245

Carbon Accounting and Business Climate Strategy

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 17 - Jul. 17, 2025 (D485)
    Live Online
    $1,295
This course provides attendees with practical skills related to carbon strategies for businesses and organizations. Attendees will examine how organizations are materially impacted by climate change and how they strategically respond to help minimize risks and maximize opportunities, including reduced costs, increased operational efficiency, new product opportunities, enhanced supply chain engagement, and improved brand image. Explore best practices in emissions reporting and the common ways organizations report their GHG emissions and environmental impacts.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental
RA01858

Essentials of Drinking Water Treatment

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 24-26, 2025 (D545)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,595
  • Jun. 23-25, 2026 (D644)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,695
Clean and safe drinking water is one of the most important assets in any city or community. This course will provide you with a good working knowledge of current water regulations, technical principles, recent technology developments, and case study examples so you can improve your organization’s water treatment facilities, operations, and future projects.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental
RA01015

Financial Analysis for Technical Professionals, Managers, and Planners New

Upcoming Dates
  • Jul. 11 - Aug. 22, 2025 (D737)
    Live Online
    $1,795
The goal of this course is to provide technical professionals, managers and planners with foundational understanding and skills in financial analysis to support the development and planning for projects, products and services.  Methods covered in this course are applicable to both – private industries and public / government service agencies.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical
Topic: Leadership, Leadership and Management
RA01421

Practical Microbiology for Wastewater Treatment and Operations

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 9-11, 2025 (D622)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
  • Sep. 8-10, 2026 (D645)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,695
Wastewater treatment plants depend heavily on the work of microorganisms. This course will help you understand and manage biological processes and improve your wastewater treatment projects and facilities. You will also learn how to use microscopes to monitor and improve wastewater treatment operation, with hands-on practice with microscopes.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental, Wastewater
RA01533

Wastewater Treatment Processes and Technologies

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 23-25, 2025 (D640)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
  • Sep. 15-17, 2026 (D646)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,695
Well-designed and operated wastewater treatment facilities are essential for the protection of public health and the environment in every city and community. Learn the key processes, latest technologies, and current regulations to help you design, manage and improve your current and future wastewater facilities and projects.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental, Wastewater
RA01043
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