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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.
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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.
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RA01043

Essentials of Hydraulics for Civil and Environmental Professionals

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 21-23, 2025 (D690)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,595
A working knowledge of applied hydraulics is essential for civil and environmental engineers and technical professionals. Learn the key principles and techniques to solve practical hydraulic problems associated with water supply systems, wastewater facilities, groundwater, wells, stormwater systems, dams, reservoirs, and pumping facilities.
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RA01106

Corrosion Control and Water Quality Improvement in Drinking Water Distribution Systems

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    Online Anytime
    $695
Water quality within municipal water distribution systems and building plumbing is of growing interest to engineers, consultants, and operating professionals throughout the U.S. Taught by nationally known experts, this course combines important principles, latest technologies, and case studies to help you improve and control water quality in your distribution systems and premise plumbing.
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RA01377

Instrumentation and Control for Water and Wastewater Processes

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  • Start Anytime
    Online Anytime
    $395
Effective instrumentation and control systems are critical for the efficient operation of any water or wastewater treatment or pumping facility. Taught by industry experts, this course combines important principles, latest technologies, and case studies to help you improve the instrumentation and control of your plants, systems, and projects.
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RA01428

Asset Management Practices - A Practical Approach - For Both Basic and Advanced Practitioners

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Aging infrastructure across various sectors — including water, wastewater, energy, transportation, and more — demands critical attention. In the U.S. alone, trillions of dollars in repairs, upgrades, and replacements will be needed over the next two decades in both public infrastructure and private industry. Effective asset management is essential for prioritizing and managing these vital assets, regardless of the industry, to ensure long-term physical and financial sustainability. Learn how to implement strategies that improve the health of your systems while extending their lifespan and optimizing resource allocation.
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RA01294
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