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Wastewater Exam Cram
Our popular Wastewater Exam Cram is back and it's better than ever! We've changed up some of the topics to give repeat attendees even more to look forward to. Please join us this spring in February or March for one, two, or all three days of the Cram. Select your training days to tailor your experience. Day one topics are geared towards those just entering the field or are taking their C and D level exams. Day two and three topics are more advanced for those taking their C, B, and A level exams.
Need training units today? Try out our on-line training classes here.
Meet the Instructor
Sidney Innerebner has over 20 years of experience as a trainer with 14 of those years specifically geared to water and wastewater training. Sidney is an adjunct professor at the Colorado School of Mines and has been an invited trainer at the Leadville School, Boulder School, and Fundamentals Short School for many years. She holds an A wastewater license and an A industrial wastewater license in Colorado and has served as the ORC for three wastewater plants. Sidney is the incoming vice-chair for the Water Environment Federation Plant Operations and Maintenance Committee.
Course Agenda
New topics have been added to the Wastewater Exam Cram for 2012. We replaced some of the lab procedures, representative sampling, activated sludge troubleshooting, and wastewater characteristics. New topics include:
- Corrosion Control
- Hydraulics of Pumped Systems
- Pretreatment and Pollution Prevention
Download a complete course agenda for all three days of the Exam Cram here.
Training Units for 2012
The Wastewater Exam Cram is APPROVEDfor Training Units in Colorado. Please refer to the following table to determine how many TUs can be obtained from successfully completing each on-line training class.
| Length, min | W | WW | I | C | D | |
| Day One Topics | ||||||
| Basic Math | 105 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Pumps | 60 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Lift Stations and Corrosion Control | 60 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Lagoons and Fixed Film | 90 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | ||
| Disinfection | 120 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Day Two Topics | ||||||
| Activated Sludge Basics | 165 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | ||
| Advanced Math | 120 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Nitrogen Removal | 90 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | |
| Phosphorus Removal | 60 | 0.10 | 0.10 | |||
| Day Three Topics | ||||||
| Solids Handling | 120 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | ||
| Winkler, BOD, and TSS Tests | 45 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | |
| Hydraulics and Pumps | 150 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
| Pretreatment | 120 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Day 1 Training Units Total | 435 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Day 2 Training Units Total | 435 | 0.60 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.20 | 0.35 |
| Day 3 Training Units Total | 435 | 0.65 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.55 | 0.45 |
| ALL THREE DAYS Training Units Total | 2.00 | 2.20 | 2.20 | 1.30 | 1.40 |