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Grade C Water System Operator (Olean) - 3216
with J. Mogavero
This three-day course is designed for systems with facilities for basic treatment and.or pressure zones, booster stations, storage tanks, fire protection, disinfection, nonresidential consumers, cross-connection potential, demand variations, and more
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training - 3250
with Rochester Institute of Tech
During this three-day progam participants will be introduced to Lean Six Sigma and the DMAIC process (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control). Participants will work in teams on specific process improving problems and how to present their improvement strategies for consideration by management.
New Supervisor (Fredonia) - 3221
with G. Capozzi/ K. Jones
Early bird pricing - save $200
New Supervisor Training focuses on the skills needed by emerging, new, or recently appointed team leaders or first line supervisors. The program is ideal for employees who are new to planning, coordinating, and directing the work of others. This comprehensive 4-day program is a combination of lecture, hands-on exercises, group exercises, and tools for future success. Participants will have a pre-class assignment before each session and will receive a one hour 1-on-1 coaching session with the instructor after completing the program.
Register by May 19,2026 for Early Bird Pricing
Basic Lab Skills (Fredonia) - 3241
with J. Mogavero
Basic Lab course covers a review of basic chemistry principles on pH, alkalinity, chlorine residuals, treatment and water quality regulations. Workshop covers water quality topics on disinfection and public notification. Water Treatment Operators Grade IA / IIA are required to complete a 0.5 CEU Basic Lab course every 3 years.
Chlorine Disinfection (Fredonia) - 3242
with J. Mogavero
This session will review calculating rate of filtration and backwashing. It includes the examination of filter media efficiency to meet the filter turbidity rule and cleaning filter media as well as selecting and applying chemicals.
Basic Hydraulics (Fredonia) - 3243
with J. Mogavero
This session will review treatment and distribution operations for flows, pressure, storage capacity, operations and maintaining drinking water quality.
Grade D Water Distribution System (Olean) - 3217
with J. Mogavero
This course is designed for operators of distribution systems serving greater than 1,000 people. Topics include pressure zones, booster stations, storage tanks, fire protection and disinfection.
AI Networking Fundamentals (Online) - 3281
with J. Blair
AI Infrastructure Track
The AI Infrastructure Track prepares students to design, build, and manage the modern systems behind AI deployment. Across three hands-on courses, students progress from foundational networking to full cloud ‑native‑ orchestration, gaining the practical skills needed to support real-world AI workloads.
AI Networking Fundamentals
Course 1 of 3
Build the backbone of tomorrow’s AI. This 10-week, hands-on course builds the essential networking foundation required for modern AI systems. Students being directly in ‑their own virtual network environment, learning core concepts like IP addressing, routing, DNS, DHCP, and using firewalls for security. Develop troubleshooting and management skills using professional tools. The course ends with students beginning their journey to designing an AI network architecture by deploying a full monitoring stack that will be used in their “AI Incubator” environment.
Ideal for: Junior System Administrators and IT Technicians wanting to deepen their networking knowledge.· Help Desk professionals aiming to move into Network Operations or DevOps. Linux enthusiasts who want to understand how to connect and secure Linux systems.
Prerequisite Skills
This course is fast-paced and hands-on. To ensure success, students should have:
Basic Computer Literacy: Comfortable working with operating systems (like Xubuntu) and navigating a desktop interface.
Fundamental Networking Awareness: A conceptual understanding of what an IP address is, what a router does, and the difference between the Internet and a Local Area Network (LAN).
Introductory Command Line Experience: Familiarity with opening a terminal and running basic commands (like ls, cd, or mkdir). You do not need to be a Linux expert, but you should not be afraid of the command line.
Logical & Mathematical Aptitude: Ability to perform basic binary math calculations (essential for understanding subnetting).
Troubleshooting Mindset: The patience and curiosity to investigate why something isn't working and the persistence to try different solutions.
Additional Courses in AI Infrastructure Track:
2: Linux & Cloud Foundations 7/13/26 - 10/4/26 or 8/31/26 - 11/22/26
3: AI Infrastructure & Security 7/27/26 - 10/25/26 or 11/23/26 - 2/21/27