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Performance Testing of Blowers for Wastewater and Industrial Applications

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 1-19, 2025 (D675)
    Live Online
    $795
Blowers are critical to meeting process and energy objectives for water resource recovery facilities and for many industrial processes. This course will provide design engineers, manufacturers, and owners with detailed understanding of the theory and practice of performance verification testing of blowers. This course will provide valuable expertise on blower essentials, with topics ranging from the fundamentals of thermodynamics to routine blower maintenance. Operators and designers will benefit from the instructor’s 40+ years of experience in blower applications. The content includes selection, specification, control, and optimization of blower systems.  The discussions will explain characteristics of new and established blower technologies.
Customizable
Topic: Water and Environmental, Wastewater
RA00067

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

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.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental, Stormwater, Rivers, and Groundwater
RA01106

Corrosion Control and Water Quality Improvement in Drinking Water Distribution Systems

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    Online Anytime
    $695
Stay ahead of stricter lead & copper regulations with real solutions. 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.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental
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.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental, Wastewater
RA01428

ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Repair Course and Exam

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Learn about tools and techniques that will help you to repair backflow preventers efficiently and effectively. Practice backflow preventer repair in hands-on lab sessions. Earn the ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Repairer certification (ASSE 5130).
Customizable
Discipline: Mechanical
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
RA01494
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