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How Industry-Leading Suppliers Give Back to Lower the Cost of Continuing Education
You may have noticed that some vendors advertise less than they used to. In fact, some industries have seen trade publications become...
Online Exclusives
The Value of Continuing Education in Reducing Risk and Liability
It is a fact that water utility employees face hazards that can result in life altering injuries or even death.
Should a worker...
Blogs
In-Person Training: A Valuable Component of a Well-Designed Training Program
Training has evolved significantly over the years — in the ’70s there was no such thing as online courses. All training was...
Videos
Webinar: Advances in Energy Usage With Thermal Drying Processes
Thermal dryers offer numerous advantages in sewage sludge processing, creating new disposal options and cost reductions. However, these benefits come with the...
Blogs
Building a Blended Portfolio of Continuing Education Tools
“Blended learning” is about combining different types of exposure to educational content to address the fact that people learn in different ways....
Editorial
Heads Together: Engineers and Operators Plan a Huge Upgrade
A $184 million upgrade of the H.L. Mooney Advanced Water Reclamation Facility won’t be completed until 2027.
Still, operations and maintenance team members...
Videos
Webinar: Unleashing My Plant Potential: Swapping Spreadsheets for Streamlined Reporting
Are you among the 88% of utilities that still collect their operations data on paper and then store it across multiple, static...
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Exam Study Guide: Wet Scrubber Odor Control and Ion Exchange Treatment
Welcome back to TPO magazine's Exam Study Guide Series, which offers a pair of water/wastewater study questions with in-depth explanations of the answers. Last time, we...
Editorial
This Trainer Learned His Trade at the University of Life
Stephen Sanders started his career as an operator and troubleshooter. He found his true calling when he became a water and wastewater...
Blogs
Motivating Employees to Value Continuing Education
When your teenager can’t seem to get motivated to get his work done, you have a couple of choices. You can drag...
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Developing a Culture of Continual Learning
Turnover is expensive and finding quality employees is challenging. Research shows that offering competitive benefits and fostering employee development are two of...
Blogs
Continuing Education: A Partnership Between Employee and Employer
For the Employee: Building career equity through education
Building a resume today is about more than just adding jobs and skills. Employers are...
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Exam Study Guide: Disinfection Processes and Carbon Dioxide Concentrations
Welcome back to TPO magazine's Exam Study Guide Series, which offers a pair of water/wastewater study questions with in-depth explanations of the answers. Last time, we...
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United States' Naomi Park Wins 2023 Stockholm Junior Water Prize
Naomi Park from the United States has received the prestigious Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2023 for her research on the removal of...
Editorial
Why So Few Credentialed Professional Operators
The initials stand for Professional Operator, a credential offered by Water Professionals International, formerly the Association of Boards of Certification. The organization...
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Empowering Asset Management Practices: Key Insights Revealed in Upcoming Webinar
The Buried Asset Management Institute-International and Back Municipal Consulting will host a free panel discussion via webinar Friday, Aug. 18, from 1 to 2 p.m....














