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Water Quality & Sampling - Water Only

Start
02 May 2023
10:00 AM
End
03 May 2023
6:00 PM
Location
Virtual Classroom

Registration

Member rate – $550.00
Member rate - Provincial Government Employees – $550.00
GST Exemption for Prov. of MB staff only.
Non-member rate – $650.00

Virtual Classroom - Instructor led

This course will be presented by our training partner BCWWA

May 2 & 3, 2023 10:00 am – 6:00 pm. (CDT)

CEU Credits: 1.2

Registration Deadline: April 25, 2023

Class Format

Virtual classes are offered in real time with a live instructor. When you are part of a virtual class, your instructor is able to provide the interactive classroom experience from your own computer. You can participate in discussions, test your knowledge and ask questions, just like in a regular classroom. These classes run similarly to a live class and are a great option for those people interested in completing their training in a typical timeframe.

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to:

Understand how sampling is used to monitor for compliance with regulations for drinking water.
Understand common sampling methods and procedures including grab samples and automatic sampler tools, and how to determine which procedure is appropriate based on the circumstance including sampling frequency, routine bacteriological sampling, full chemical analysis, sampling for THMs and HAAs, and HPC analysis.
Sample and test for turbidity, chlorine residual, and temperature.
Understand the importance of sampling trends and of recording and presenting sampling data.
Describe the chain of custody from sample to lab to report.
Apply quality management methods for quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC).

Who Should Attend

You should take this course if you:

Operate or maintain a water treatment or water distribution system;

Are responsible for water quality;

Are interested in pursuing a laboratory testing role in the future; or

Require continuing education units (CEUs)

All attendees must have their own computer with audio and video capabilities to participate.

Contact the MWWA office for any questions related to registration for this event.

1 866 396 2549

office@mwwa.net