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Wastewater Training
Universities, Colleges, and Community/Technical Colleges
Central Washington University
509-963-1111
Eastern Washington University
509-359-6200
The Evergreen State College
360-866-6000
University of Washington
206-543-2100
Washington State University
509-335-3564
Western Washington State University
360-650-3000
Green River Community College
Green River Community College offers a variety of online courses directly
related to wastewater technology. Students may take individual courses, work
toward a Certificate of Proficiency in Municipal Wastewater Treatment
Technology, or earn an Associate in Applied Science Degree in Wastewater
Technology.Linn-Benton Community College
541-917-4811
California State University (CSUS)
Offers various wastewater and water correspondence courses.
916-278-6142
Important Notice:
If you are dual certified (Wastewater and Water), you need to contact Peggy
Barton at WETRC before signing up for CSUS correspondence courses. If you are
certified only in Wastewater and CSUS tells you you need to contact WETRC before
you can order a course tell them you are certified in Wastewater only, then you
can go ahead and order the course.
State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC)
The SBCTC can provide telephone numbers for community and technical colleges.
Many local colleges offer courses related to wastewater.
(360) 753-2000
Private universities and colleges also offer various courses that could meet
educational and professional growth requirements.
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Training in Washington
Washington Environmental Training Center (WETRC)
WETRC offers training in wastewater and water related topics including
certification exam reviews. They sponsor the annual Water/Wastewater Operators
Workshop in March.
1-800-562-0858 or
(253) 833-9111 - Ext. 2172
Evergreen Rural Water of Washington (ERWoW)
ERWoW offers training in wastewater
and water related subjects including certification exam reviews. They sponsor
their Annual Conference and Trade Show for system operators in February, an
Equipment Expo in July and a Fall Conference and Trade Show for system operators
in September. 1-800-272-5981 or (360) 462-9287
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 10
EPA offers various environmental training.
(206) 553-5139
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Associations
Water Environment Federation (WEF)
The WEF offers technical publications, video and self-study courses.
1-800-666-0206
Pacific Northwest Clean Water Association (PNCWA)
The PNCWA has operator sections statewide. Sections meet regularly and offer
wastewater operator training on a range of topics. In addition, PNCWA holds
Short Schools in each region. The PNCWA sponsors an annual conference and
technical training, usually held in the fall. For information on a PNCWA section
or training in your area, see the PNCWA website at
www.pncwa.org or call PNCWA
at (208) 455-8381.
Evergreen Rural Water of Washington
ERWoW offers training, technical assistance, and educational materials to all
water and wastewater systems. 1-800-272-5981 or (360) 462-9287
Washington Wastewater Collections Personnel Association
Offers certification in collections and a yearly training seminar held in May.
(509) 884-2484
Online Training
CEU Plan
Over 65 courses available, today, starting at $9.95 per course (one hour).
EnviroTrainer.com
Providing on-line training in water/wastewater treatment, hazardous materials
management, solid waste management and safety. Water/wastewater courses
start at $49.00 for a 10 contact hour class.
royceu.com
royceu.com offers both on-line and correspondence wastewater operator training
courses approved by Ecology for CEUs.
For more information please contact Ecology's
Wastewater Operator Certification Program Coordinator at (360) 407-6449 or toll
free within the state at 1-800-633-6193. Click
here to send email.
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February 22, 2008
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