BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260821 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260822 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:Distribution System Operator_Utility Staff DESCRIPTION:ABOUTThis class is for utility staff interested in obtaining a Distribution Systems Operator certification (Georgia and Alabama certified). The course covers the design\, installation\, inspection and repair of a drinking water distribution system. This course provides the required training hours for the GA Collection Systems Operator certification (27 hours) and meet the WPI Need-to-Know criteria. COURSE SCHEDULEThis course is virtual only\, with a live instructor and asynchronous assignments. The class will meet virtually\, on Fridays\, from August 21st through December 18th\, from 9am-11:30am (EST). Weekly online assignments will be posted on Google Classroom. Participation in instructor led session and completion of weekly virtual assignments are required for attendance. MAJOR TOPICS:By the end of the course\, participants will be able to: Understand the components and functions of water distribution systemsExplain operation and maintenance of pipes\, pumps\, valves\, and storage tanksUnderstand water quality monitoring and common distribution system issuesUnderstand the proper installation\, maintenance\, and function of meters and hydrantsExplain the importance of disinfection in distribution systems and compare different disinfection methodsApply safety procedures and emergency response protocolsInterpret system maps\, read meters\, and perform basic troubleshootingREGISTRATIONRegistration Fee: $385This class is for individuals who are already working at a utility\, in the skilled trades pathways. Use the registration link below to sign up for the class. Link to the virtual session will be emailed to registrants two days before the start of the class. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

ABOUT

This class is for utility staff interested in obtaining a Distribution Systems Operator certification (Georgia and Alabama certified). The course covers the design\, installation\, inspection and repair of a drinking water distribution system. This course provides the required training hours for the GA Collection Systems Operator certification (27 hours) and meet the WPI  \;Need-to-Know criteria. \;

COURSE SCHEDULE

This course is virtual only\, with a live instructor and asynchronous assignments. The class will meet virtually\, on Fridays\, from August 21st through December 18th\, from 9am-11:30am (EST). Weekly online assignments will be posted on Google Classroom. Participation in instructor led session and completion of weekly virtual assignments are required for attendance. \;

MAJOR TOPICS:

By the end of the course\, participants will be able to: \;

REGISTRATION

Registration Fee: $385

This class is for individuals who are already working at a utility\, in the skilled trades pathways. Use the registration link below to sign up for the class. Link to the virtual session will be emailed to registrants two days before the start of the class. \;

LOCATION:2500 Clean Water Court Buford GA 30519 UID:e.2302.1487706 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260627T145400Z URL:https://thewatertower.growthzoneapp.com/calendar/Details/distribution-system-operator-utility-staff-1764029?sourceTypeId=Hub END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR