Topics covered in this course include operator qualifications and responsibilities, water quality control, coagulation, sedimentation, filtration, pH and alkalinity adjustment, iron and manganese removal, water softening and chlorination, bacteriological laboratory techniques, emergency planning, safety, hydraulics and pumps, process calculations and distribution system operation and maintenance. 60 contact hours; 6 CEUs

This five-day course is designed to meet the requirements of NYS Sanitary Code Part 5 relative to the training required to receive New York State Water Treatment Operator's certification. This training will coincide with the first half of the Grade IIA class. 30 contact hours; 3 CEUs

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This 2-day course will cover many legal and ethical responsibilities of supervisors. • Employment laws and workplace compliance basics.• Documentation, fairness, and consistent discipline.• Recognizing and preventing harassment and discrimination.

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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 April 6, 2026 to lock in early bird price.

Early Bird Pricing!!!

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 April 6, 2026 to lock in early bird price.

New York State (NYS) Department of Transportation (DOT) test for welder certification.

Through this certification, welders meet the requirements of the NYS Steel Construction Manual to work on NYSDOT projects, including bridge welding. Individuals interested in taking the DOT test should be proficient welders in the vertical and overhead positions using the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process, and E7018 electrodes.

There are two types of tests. One is in the 3G vertical up position, and the other is in the 4G overhead position. They both use 1-inch-thick plate with backing using E7018 welding rod that is either 1/8” or 5/32” diameter. Welders have a time limit of four hours to complete the weld.

Welders must bring their own safety gear and welding rod.  The welding rod must be E7018 either 1/8” or 5/32”. 

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

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.