Editor's Note: Each month, we'll be posting an updated listing of educational opportunities around the country. If you have an event, conference, webinar or seminar coming up and would like to have it included here, please email jennifer.west@colepublishing.com. 

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Webinars

The American Water Works Association is offering:

• July 27 — More Bang for Your Buck: Cost Effective Planning for Pipe Renewal Visit
• Aug. 24 — Achieve Operational Reliability with a System-Wide Plan

Alaska

The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is offering:

• June 27-28 — Basic Electricity for the Non-Electrician, Anchorage
• June 29-30 — Electrical Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance, Anchorage
• July 20-21 — Arc Flash Electrical Safety NFPA 70E, Anchorage
• July 20-22 — Arc Flash Electrical Safety NFPA 70E® with Skills & Certification, Anchorage
• Aug. 20-26 — Introduction to Small Wastewater Systems, Sitka

Florida

The University of Florida, Training, Research and Education for Environmental Occupations is offering:​

 

• July 18-22 — Wastewater Class A Certification Review, Gainesville
• July 19-22 — Wastewater Class B Certification Review, Gainesville
• July 27 — Dissolved Oxygen & Oxidation Reduction Potential Training, Destin
• Aug. 2-5 — Water Class C Certification Review, Gainesville
• Aug. 2-3 — Pumping Systems Operation Maintenance, Ft. Walton Beach
• Aug. 2-4 — Introduction to Electrical Maintenance, Ft. Walton Beach
• Aug. 4 — Introduction to Lift Station Maintenance, Ft. Walton Beach
• Aug. 5 — Water Distribution System Pipes and Valves, Ft. Walton Beach
• Aug. 15-19 — Water Class A Certification Review, Gainesville
• Aug. 16-19 — Water Class B Certification Review, Gainesville
• Aug. 23-25 — Microbiology of Activated Sludge, Gainesville
• Sept. 20-21 — Effective Utility Leadership Practices, Gainesville
• Oct. 25-27 — Activated Sludge Process Control & Troubleshooting, Gainesville

Kansas

The Kansas Water Environment Association is offering:​​​

• July 1 — An Examination for Your Safety, Dodge City
• July 9 — Intro to Water & Wastewater Conveyance, Dodge City
• July 13 — Natural Systems for Wastewater Treatment, Dodge City
• July 14 — Wastewater Stabilization Ponds, Pomona
• July 15 — Special Topics: Emerging Contaminants, Dodge City
• July 22 — Chloramination, Disinfection, Salina
• July 22-23 — Small System Operator Training, Emporia
• Aug. 4-7 — Water and Wastewater School, Lawrence
• Aug. 5 — Chlorination & Disinfection for Potable Water, Dodge City
• Aug. 7 — Special Topics-Ultraviolet & Ultrasound, Dodge City
• Aug. 18 — Potable Water Certification Preparation, Garden City
• Aug. 21 — Special Topics-Emerging Contaminants, Dodge City 
• Aug. 25 — An Examination for Your Safety GPI Ulysses Water/Wastewater, Ulysses 
• Aug. 25 — Emergency Response Planning; Tabletop Exercise, Scott City
• Aug. 26 — Emergency Response Planning; Tabletop Exercise, Russell
• Aug. 27 — Emergency Response Planning; Tabletop Exercise, Manhattan
• Aug. 28 — An Examination for Your Ethics, Ulysses
• Aug. 31-Sept. 3 — KSAWWA/KWEA Annual Conference, Topeka

Kentucky

The Kentucky Water and Wastewater Operators Association is offering:

• July 12 — Drinking Water Training, Fort Thomas
• Aug. 11 — Confined Space, Bowling Green
• Sept. 27 — Wastewater Training Seminar, Barren River

Michigan

The Michigan Water Environment Association is offering:​

• June 19-22 — 2016 MWEA Annual Conference, Boyne Mountain Resort
• July 21 — Biosolids Seminar & Tours, Detroit
• Sept. 22 — Basic Health and Safety Practices, Linden
• Sept. 22 — Fundamentals of Maintenance Practices II, Midland
• Sept. 29 — Northern Michigan Operators Seminar, Gaylord

Nebraska

The Nebraska Water Environment Association is offering:

• July 21-22 — Wastewater Certification Training Sessions, Kearney
• Aug. 18 — One-Day Wastewater Training Session, Bellevue
• Aug. 29-31 — Wastewater Certification Training Sessions, Norfolk
• Oct. 17-19 — Wastewater Certification Training Sessions, Lincoln

New York

The New York Water Environment Association is offering:​

• July 21-22 — Nitrogen Removal Seminar, Dunkirk
• Sept. 13 — How to Maximize Revenue From Your Biogas, Watertown
• Oct. 20 — Nitrogen Removal, Babylon
• Oct. 24 — How to Maximize Revenue From Your Biogas, Monticello

North Carolina

The North Carolina Section of the American Water Works Association is offering:

• July 11-15  — Western Collection/Distribution School, Morganton
• July 28 — 2016 Seminar: Drinking Water Rules & Regulations, Raleigh
• Aug. 18 — Small System Operator Training workshop, Greensboro
• Sept. 12-16 — Eastern Collection/Distribution School, Durham
• Sept. 26-28 — Management and Leadership Supervisory Training, Raleigh

Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Water Environment Association is offering:

• Aug. 26 — Laboratory Supervisor Training workshop, West Hazleton

Texas

The Texas Water Utilities Association is offering:​

• June 27 — Surface Water Production II, Corpus Christi
• June 29 — Wastewater Treatment, Corpus Christi
• July 18 — Utilities Management, Corpus Christi
• July 19 — Pumps and Pumping, Gatesville
• July 20 — Pumps and Pumping, Corpus Christi
• July 26 — Pumps and Pumping, San Marcos
• July 26 — Pumps and Pumping, Wylie
• Aug. 8 — Surface water Production, Granbury
• Aug. 9 — Wastewater Lab, Pharr
• Aug. 15 — Basic Wastewater, Corpus Christi
• Aug. 16 — Basic Wastewater, Victoria
• Aug. 16 — Chlorinator Maintenance, Gatesville

The Environmental Training Institute at the University of Texas-Arlington is offering:

• June 29 — Introduction to Water and Wastewater Regulations, Galveston 
• July 19 — Wastewater Pretreatment - Strategies and Controls, Arlington
• July 27 — Introduction to Water and Wastewater Regulations, Arlington
• Aug. 1 — Introduction to Water and Wastewater Regulations, Arlington
• Sept. 13 — Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans, Lake Charles
• Sept. 15 — Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure, New Orleans

The Water Environment Association of Texas is offering:

• July 28 — Advanced Operator Training, Details About Your Aeration Basin & Clarifier No One Told you About, Longview
• Aug. 11 — Operational Preparedness from a Cyber Security, Safety, Electrical and Instrumentation Perspective, Dallas

Virginia

The Virginia Water Environment Association is offering:

• July 25-26, Lab Practices Conference, Charlottesville

Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is offering:​​

• July 12 — Permit-Required Confined Space Entry, Plover
• July 12 — Cross Connection Hazards and Your Water System, Plover
• July 19 — Cross Connection Hazards and Your Water System, Union Grove
• July 20 — Optimizing Your Municipal Cross Connection Control Program, McFarland
• July 20 — Small System Operator Training, Lead and Copper, Well Field and Water System Operations, Chippewa Falls
• Aug. 10 — Water and Wastewater Utility Technologies, Medford

The Central States Water Environment Association is offering:

• July 21 — Collection System Seminar, Marshfield
• Aug. 16 — Pretreatment Seminar, Oshkosh