MTS Course Calendar
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Start | End | Location | Title | Status | Length | Times | CEUS | Fee | Description |
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April 8th, 2024 | April 12th, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Chlorine Handling and Disinfection Processes <8036> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | 2.4 | $1101.45 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course is designed for the operators who are or will be responsible for the operations of the disinfection process or processes. This hands-on and theoretical study course will provide the operator with a complete understanding, and the ability to apply and analyze the purpose, procedures, mathematical equations, operation and maintenance of the disinfection processes (existing, new or up and coming) for water and wastewater systems through classroom study and hands-on labs. Course topics are: 1. Disinfection Basics - Re-enforce the principles of disinfection 2. Chlorine - Understand the principles, application and safety aspects of chlorine gas 3. Chlorine Compounds - Identify and understand the concepts and applications for chlorine compound 4. Ultra Violet - Understand the principles, application and safety aspects of ultraviolet 5. Ozonation - Discuss the principles, application and safety aspects of Ozonation 6. Additional Processes - Discuss and identify the other processes that are utilized for disinfection
CEUs (2.4) Core: SWS, SWW,WD,WT,WWC,WWT, BWD
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April 8th, 2024 | April 12th, 2024 | Invermere Fire Hall (Lower Lv.) | Water Distribution - Level 1-2 <R> (7811) | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00 am - 4:30 pm | 3.0 | $0.00 (includes applicable taxes) | This 5-day course provides a knowledge of water distribution practices and focuses on the practical aspects of system construction, operation and maintenance. Recommended for operators who maintain a facility classified as WD I-II. This program will be followed by the EOCP Water Distribution examination on the last day of the course. ** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
April 8th, 2024 | April 12th, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Backflow Assembly Tester Certification <7156> | 5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 3.0 | $1363.95 (includes applicable taxes) | This 5-day program covers aspects of cross connection controls and backflow preventer assembly testing as published in the AWWA Canadian Cross Connection Control 2007 Manual published by the Western Canada Section American Water Works Association (WCS AWWA) and is followed by the BCWWA Backflow Assembly Testers Certification. Agenda items include:
Introduction to Cross Connection Control
Final Exam upon successful completion provides BCWWA Backflow Assembly Tester Certificate:
**NOTE: Registration for the exam is separate, please go to www.bcwwa.org to register for the exam (2 weeks prior to program)** ** Note: Upon request the course manual can be shipped in advance upon receipt of full payment. ** | |
April 15th, 2024 | April 19th, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Water Distribution - Level 1-2 <7811> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 3.0 | $1233.75 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course combines the introductory and second level water distribution disciplines, providing the basic knowledge and advanced appreciation of water distribution practices. Focusing on the practical aspects of construction, operation and maintenance of water distribution systems. Recommended for operators who maintain a facility classified as WD-I / II. The course is followed by an EOCP examination for catagories such as Water Distribution OIT, Level 1 or 2. ** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
April 15th, 2024 | April 19th, 2024 | Instructor Led Virtual Classroom | Water Distribution - Level 1-2 <7811> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 3.0 | $1233.75 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course combines the introductory and second level water distribution disciplines, providing the basic knowledge and advanced appreciation of water distribution practices. Focusing on the practical aspects of construction, operation and maintenance of water distribution systems. Recommended for operators who maintain a facility classified as WD-I / II. The course is followed by an EOCP examination for catagories such as Water Distribution OIT, Level 1 or 2. ** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
April 18th, 2024 | April 18th, 2024 | Instructor Led Virtual Classroom | Confined Space Awareness <7152> | 1 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 0.6 | $349.65 (includes applicable taxes) | This 1 day program is designed for utility operators, construction workers and anyone required to work in and around confined spaces. The session provides a review of confined space entry programs & procedures as listed in the WCB Regulations, as well as a demonstration of equipment and personal protective equipment. Agenda items include: 1. Definitions - To Comprehend CS terminology 2. General Requirements & Responsibilities - Understanding the basic requirements & responsibilities of a CS Program 3. CS Identification & Hazard Assessments - How to inventory CS & procedures for hazard assessments 4. Lockout & Isolation - Requirements & application of lockout & isolation procedures 5. Verification, Testing & Isolation - How to properly monitor, record & reduce atmospheric hazards 6. Standby Personnel & Rescue - Understanding standby responsibilities & Rescue procedures 7. Fall Protection & Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) - Requirements for and use of equipment and PPE
8. CS Program Implementation & Manual - How to implement or update a CS Program | |
April 18th, 2024 | April 18th, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Confined Space Awareness <7152> | 1 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 0.6 | $349.65 (includes applicable taxes) | This 1 day program is designed for utility operators, construction workers and anyone required to work in and around confined spaces. The session provides a review of confined space entry programs & procedures as listed in the WCB Regulations, as well as a demonstration of equipment and personal protective equipment. Agenda items include: 1. Definitions - To Comprehend CS terminology 2. General Requirements & Responsibilities - Understanding the basic requirements & responsibilities of a CS Program 3. CS Identification & Hazard Assessments - How to inventory CS & procedures for hazard assessments 4. Lockout & Isolation - Requirements & application of lockout & isolation procedures 5. Verification, Testing & Isolation - How to properly monitor, record & reduce atmospheric hazards 6. Standby Personnel & Rescue - Understanding standby responsibilities & Rescue procedures 7. Fall Protection & Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) - Requirements for and use of equipment and PPE
8. CS Program Implementation & Manual - How to implement or update a CS Program | |
April 19th, 2024 | April 19th, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Confined Space Entry Level II <8231> | 1 day(s) | 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | 0.6 | $362.25 (includes applicable taxes) | Prerequisite: Confined Space Awareness This (1) day course provides proper procedures & practical exercise’s for students to safely enter a confined space using standard CS entry techniques & equipment with an additional component utilizing specialized techniques for simultaneous multiple worker entries. Topics Include: 1. Regulations & Responsibilities - a review of OHS regulations & responsibilities, 2. Hazards & Precautions - understanding hazards and learning precautions to eliminate, 3. Inspection and Review of Equipment and PPE - reviewing function and operation of confined space entry equipment 4. Knots, Rope and Specialized Equipment - Learn and demonstrate constructing a rope system for multiple worker entry 5. Pre-Plan (Workers and Task)- to Develop and organize a task plan 6. Preparing Personnel for Entry / Inspection - understanding procedures and how to inspect equipment prior to use 7. Preparing the Space for Entry - Learn how to set up equipment and prepare the space / area for entry 8. Entry into a Confined Space - learning and demonstrating safe enter of a confined space 9. Exiting a Confined Space - learn and demonstrate safe exit of a confined space 10. Man-down Non-Entry Rescue Procedure - learn non-entry extraction techniques
11. Post Entry Procedures
The course also provides a non-entry rescue exercise. | |
April 23rd, 2024 | April 24th, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Introduction to Watershed Monitoring and Management <1226546> | 2 day(s) | 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p..m. | 1.2 | $577.20 (includes applicable taxes) | Designed for water system operators, this course offers a basic understanding of watershed management and awareness. Topics will characterize drinking water sources and watersheds, discussing the many seasonal, environmental, human, and industrial impacts on water sources. Topics and objectives include: 1. Introduction to watersheds - Characterizing drinking water watersheds 2. Source water - Understanding and defining both surface and ground water sources 3. Impacts on source water - To discuss and define the impacts of seasonal, environmental, human, and industrial on source water 4. Watershed monitoring - Evaluating factors to consider in a monitoring program 5. Responsibilities - Identify water system management and operator responsibilities for watershed monitoring
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April 25th, 2024 | April 25th, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Basic Math and Water System Flushing Calculations A.M <7127> | 0.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 12:00pm | 0.3 | $170.10 (includes applicable taxes) | This 1/2 day program is designed for water utility operators and provides a review of basic math relating to water system flushing. We combine basic math excersises and build the skills required to enable an opterator to perform basic system calculations with confidence. agenda items include:
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May 2nd, 2024 | May 3rd, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Recertification for Backflow Assembly Testers <7119> | 2 day(s) | 8:00am - 4:30pm | 0.9 | $590.10 (includes applicable taxes) | This 9 hr Recertification program provides existing certified testers the opportunity to ensure they are up to date with the latest testing procedures, and are familiar with AWWA Canadian Cross Connection test requirements and plumbing codes. The course is followed by the Recertification written and practical exams. Topic & Objectives include:
**NOTE: Registration for the exam is separate, please go to www.bcwwa.org to register for the exam (2 weeks prior to program)** **AWWA Canadian Cross Connection Control Manual is "not" included in cost**
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May 13th, 2024 | May 17th, 2024 | Chilliwack | Water Distribution - Level 1-2 <R> (7811) | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00 am - 4:30 pm | 3.0 | $0.00 (includes applicable taxes) | This 5-day course provides a knowledge of water distribution practices and focuses on the practical aspects of system construction, operation and maintenance. Recommended for operators who maintain a facility classified as WD I-II. This program will be followed by the EOCP Water Distribution examination on the last day of the course. ** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
May 13th, 2024 | May 17th, 2024 | Instructor Led Virtual Classroom | Waste Water Collection - Level 1-2 <7751> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 2.7 | $1254.75 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course provides the fundamentals for operating and maintaining collection systems efficiently and effectively. Also included are the basics of chemistry, biology, hydraulics and math for waste water collections operators. This also serves as a prep course for the EOCP certification exam for waste water collections level I and II. Topics Include: 1) Wastewater Collection Systems - Learn the different wastewater collection systems and characteristics 2) Lift Stations - Understanding what lift stations are and their roll in wastewater collection 3) Hydraulics & Mathematics concepts for Wastewater Collections - Grasp the mathematical & hydraulic concepts that pertain to wastewater 4) Operation and Maintenance of Equipment - Understanding the basics and importance of pumps, electricity and cleaning 5) Basic Biology and Chemistry for Wastewater Collections - Learn the basic biology and chemistry that is used in wastewater collection 6) Inspecting and Testing Collection Systems - To gain the knowledge about the different procedures for inspecting and testing collection systems
** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam.
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May 13th, 2024 | May 17th, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Waste Water Collection - Level 1-2 <7751> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 2.7 | $1254.75 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course provides the fundamentals for operating and maintaining collection systems efficiently and effectively. Also included are the basics of chemistry, biology, hydraulics and math for waste water collections operators. This also serves as a prep course for the EOCP certification exam for waste water collections level I and II. Topics Include: 1) Wastewater Collection Systems - Learn the different wastewater collection systems and characteristics 2) Lift Stations - Understanding what lift stations are and their roll in wastewater collection 3) Hydraulics & Mathematics concepts for Wastewater Collections - Grasp the mathematical & hydraulic concepts that pertain to wastewater 4) Operation and Maintenance of Equipment - Understanding the basics and importance of pumps, electricity and cleaning 5) Basic Biology and Chemistry for Wastewater Collections - Learn the basic biology and chemistry that is used in wastewater collection 6) Inspecting and Testing Collection Systems - To gain the knowledge about the different procedures for inspecting and testing collection systems
** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam.
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May 27th, 2024 | May 31st, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Water Treatment - Level 1 <7572> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 2.7 | $1143.45 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day certification course provides the basic knowledge of water treatment practices, focusing on the practical aspects of the operation, maintenance and monitoring for these processes. Utilizing a hands-on facility combined with theoretical studies provides operators with a dynamic learning environment. Recommended for operators who maintain a facility classified as WT Level I. Course topics include: · Regulations & Responsibilities · Water Sources, Storage, & Intakes · Math · Coagulation & Flocculation · Sedimentation & Filtration · Additional Treatment Processes · Disinfection · Electrical & Mechanical Equipment · Water Quality, Monitoring & Lab Procedures General Safety
** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
May 27th, 2024 | May 31st, 2024 | Instructor Led Virtual Classroom | Waste Water Treatment - Level 1 <8010> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 2.4 | $1200.15 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course is designed for those working in a waste water treatment Plant environment. Combining the experience and knowledge acquired in the field, this session provides education and tools to better prepare attendee’s for the WWT Level I Examination. Thanks for your continued support and interest in training with MTS
** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
May 27th, 2024 | May 31st, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Waste Water Treatment - Level 1 <8010> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 2.4 | $1200.15 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course is designed for those working in a waste water treatment Plant environment. Combining the experience and knowledge acquired in the field, this session provides education and tools to better prepare attendee’s for the WWT Level I Examination. Thanks for your continued support and interest in training with MTS
** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
May 27th, 2024 | May 31st, 2024 | Instructor Led Virtual Classroom | Water Treatment - Level 1 <7572> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 2.7 | $1143.45 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day certification course provides the basic knowledge of water treatment practices, focusing on the practical aspects of the operation, maintenance and monitoring for these processes. Utilizing a hands-on facility combined with theoretical studies provides operators with a dynamic learning environment. Recommended for operators who maintain a facility classified as WT Level I. Course topics include: · Regulations & Responsibilities · Water Sources, Storage, & Intakes · Math · Coagulation & Flocculation · Sedimentation & Filtration · Additional Treatment Processes · Disinfection · Electrical & Mechanical Equipment · Water Quality, Monitoring & Lab Procedures General Safety
** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
June 3rd, 2024 | June 7th, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Waste Water Treatment - Level 1 <8010> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 2.4 | $1200.15 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course is designed for those working in a waste water treatment Plant environment. Combining the experience and knowledge acquired in the field, this session provides education and tools to better prepare attendee’s for the WWT Level I Examination. Thanks for your continued support and interest in training with MTS
** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
June 10th, 2024 | June 14th, 2024 | Instructor Led Virtual Classroom | Water Distribution - Level 1-2 <7811> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 3.0 | $1233.75 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course combines the introductory and second level water distribution disciplines, providing the basic knowledge and advanced appreciation of water distribution practices. Focusing on the practical aspects of construction, operation and maintenance of water distribution systems. Recommended for operators who maintain a facility classified as WD-I / II. The course is followed by an EOCP examination for catagories such as Water Distribution OIT, Level 1 or 2. ** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
June 10th, 2024 | June 14th, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Water Distribution - Level 1-2 <7811> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 3.0 | $1233.75 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course combines the introductory and second level water distribution disciplines, providing the basic knowledge and advanced appreciation of water distribution practices. Focusing on the practical aspects of construction, operation and maintenance of water distribution systems. Recommended for operators who maintain a facility classified as WD-I / II. The course is followed by an EOCP examination for catagories such as Water Distribution OIT, Level 1 or 2. ** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
June 17th, 2024 | June 21st, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Waste Water Treatment - Level 2 <8084> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 2.7 | $1132.95 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course provides WWT Level 1 operators with information needed in accordance with ABC Need-to-Know criteria. The course builds on knowledge and skills operators have, providing students with a deeper understanding of conventional activated sludge and solids processing found at larger municipal wastewater treatment plants. Each chapter covers calculations in detail. Course topics include: · Wastewater characteristics · Preliminary treatment (screens and grit removal) · Primary treatment (sedimentation and floatation) · Trickling filters and rotating biological contactors · Activated sludge · Wastewater stabilization ponds · Effluent disinfection, discharge and reuse · Sludge thickening & dewatering · Sludge digestion and solids handling
** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam.
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June 17th, 2024 | June 21st, 2024 | Instructor Led Virtual Classroom | Waste Water Treatment - Level 2 <8084> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 2.7 | $1132.95 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course provides WWT Level 1 operators with information needed in accordance with ABC Need-to-Know criteria. The course builds on knowledge and skills operators have, providing students with a deeper understanding of conventional activated sludge and solids processing found at larger municipal wastewater treatment plants. Each chapter covers calculations in detail. Course topics include: · Wastewater characteristics · Preliminary treatment (screens and grit removal) · Primary treatment (sedimentation and floatation) · Trickling filters and rotating biological contactors · Activated sludge · Wastewater stabilization ponds · Effluent disinfection, discharge and reuse · Sludge thickening & dewatering · Sludge digestion and solids handling
** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam.
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July 3rd, 2024 | July 4th, 2024 | Instructor Led Virtual Classroom | Small Water Systems <7122> | 2 day(s) | 8:00 am to 4:30 pm | 1.2 | $614.25 (includes applicable taxes) | The Small Water Systems course provides a working knowledge of water distribution and water treatment practices, focusing on the basic aspects of system construction, operations, and maintenance. This 2 day course will be of value to all operators of water distribution and/or water treatment systems, particularly those that serve a population of less than 500. Upon completion of the course, students will have satisfied the training requirements which, combined with appropriate experience, will make them eligible to write the Small Water Systems exam for the Environmental Operators Certification Program. This course will be followed by an EOCP examination session at the end of the second day of the course. ** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
July 3rd, 2024 | July 4th, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Small Water Systems <7122> | 2 day(s) | 8:00 am to 4:30 pm | 1.2 | $614.25 (includes applicable taxes) | The Small Water Systems course provides a working knowledge of water distribution and water treatment practices, focusing on the basic aspects of system construction, operations, and maintenance. This 2 day course will be of value to all operators of water distribution and/or water treatment systems, particularly those that serve a population of less than 500. Upon completion of the course, students will have satisfied the training requirements which, combined with appropriate experience, will make them eligible to write the Small Water Systems exam for the Environmental Operators Certification Program. This course will be followed by an EOCP examination session at the end of the second day of the course. ** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
July 4th, 2024 | July 5th, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Recertification for Backflow Assembly Testers <7119> | 2 day(s) | 8:00 am to 4:30 pm | 0.9 | $590.10 (includes applicable taxes) | This 9 hr Recertification program provides existing certified testers the opportunity to ensure they are up to date with the latest testing procedures, and are familiar with AWWA Canadian Cross Connection test requirements and plumbing codes. The course is followed by the Recertification written and practical exams. Topic & Objectives include:
**NOTE: Registration for the exam is separate, please go to www.bcwwa.org to register for the exam (2 weeks prior to program)** **AWWA Canadian Cross Connection Control Manual is "not" included in cost**
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July 15th, 2024 | July 19th, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Water Treatment - Level 2 <7602> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 2.7 | $1218.00 (includes applicable taxes) | This is a 4.5 day intermediate level course covering all core areas including: detailed treatment processes and systems, emerging technologies, mathematics and complex chlorine and chemical problem solving involving flow and filtration rates and, enhanced safety components. Troubleshooting tips, maintenance details, introductory management practices, and a thorough review of WT Level I is also undertaken in this course. ** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
July 15th, 2024 | July 19th, 2024 | Instructor Led Virtual Classroom | Water Treatment - Level 2 <7602> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 2.7 | $1218.00 (includes applicable taxes) | This is a 4.5 day intermediate level course covering all core areas including: detailed treatment processes and systems, emerging technologies, mathematics and complex chlorine and chemical problem solving involving flow and filtration rates and, enhanced safety components. Troubleshooting tips, maintenance details, introductory management practices, and a thorough review of WT Level I is also undertaken in this course. ** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
July 17th, 2024 | July 18th, 2024 | Instructor Led Virtual Classroom | Small Wastewater Systems <7765> | 2 day(s) | 8:00 am to 4:30 pm | 1.2 | $614.25 (includes applicable taxes) | This 2 day Small Wastewater Systems course will be of value to operators of wastewater systems, particularly those that serve a population of less than 500. Upon completion of the course, students will have satisfied the training requirements which, combined with appropriate experience, will make them eligible to write the Small Wastewater Systems exam for the Environmental Operators Certification Program. ** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
July 17th, 2024 | July 18th, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Small Wastewater Systems <7765> | 2 day(s) | 8:00 am to 4:30 pm | 1.2 | $614.25 (includes applicable taxes) | This 2 day Small Wastewater Systems course will be of value to operators of wastewater systems, particularly those that serve a population of less than 500. Upon completion of the course, students will have satisfied the training requirements which, combined with appropriate experience, will make them eligible to write the Small Wastewater Systems exam for the Environmental Operators Certification Program. ** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
August 12th, 2024 | August 16th, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Water Distribution - Level 1-2 <7811> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 3.0 | $1233.75 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course combines the introductory and second level water distribution disciplines, providing the basic knowledge and advanced appreciation of water distribution practices. Focusing on the practical aspects of construction, operation and maintenance of water distribution systems. Recommended for operators who maintain a facility classified as WD-I / II. The course is followed by an EOCP examination for catagories such as Water Distribution OIT, Level 1 or 2. ** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
August 12th, 2024 | August 16th, 2024 | Instructor Led Virtual Classroom | Water Distribution - Level 1-2 <7811> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 3.0 | $1233.75 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course combines the introductory and second level water distribution disciplines, providing the basic knowledge and advanced appreciation of water distribution practices. Focusing on the practical aspects of construction, operation and maintenance of water distribution systems. Recommended for operators who maintain a facility classified as WD-I / II. The course is followed by an EOCP examination for catagories such as Water Distribution OIT, Level 1 or 2. ** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
August 12th, 2024 | August 16th, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Backflow Assembly Tester Certification <7156> | 5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 3.0 | $1363.95 (includes applicable taxes) | This 5-day program covers aspects of cross connection controls and backflow preventer assembly testing as published in the AWWA Canadian Cross Connection Control 2007 Manual published by the Western Canada Section American Water Works Association (WCS AWWA) and is followed by the BCWWA Backflow Assembly Testers Certification. Agenda items include:
Introduction to Cross Connection Control
Final Exam upon successful completion provides BCWWA Backflow Assembly Tester Certificate:
**NOTE: Registration for the exam is separate, please go to www.bcwwa.org to register for the exam (2 weeks prior to program)** ** Note: Upon request the course manual can be shipped in advance upon receipt of full payment. ** | |
August 19th, 2024 | August 23rd, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Chlorine Handling and Disinfection Processes <8036> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | 2.4 | $1101.45 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course is designed for the operators who are or will be responsible for the operations of the disinfection process or processes. This hands-on and theoretical study course will provide the operator with a complete understanding, and the ability to apply and analyze the purpose, procedures, mathematical equations, operation and maintenance of the disinfection processes (existing, new or up and coming) for water and wastewater systems through classroom study and hands-on labs. Course topics are: 1. Disinfection Basics - Re-enforce the principles of disinfection 2. Chlorine - Understand the principles, application and safety aspects of chlorine gas 3. Chlorine Compounds - Identify and understand the concepts and applications for chlorine compound 4. Ultra Violet - Understand the principles, application and safety aspects of ultraviolet 5. Ozonation - Discuss the principles, application and safety aspects of Ozonation 6. Additional Processes - Discuss and identify the other processes that are utilized for disinfection
CEUs (2.4) Core: SWS, SWW,WD,WT,WWC,WWT, BWD
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September 16th, 2024 | September 20th, 2024 | Instructor Led Virtual Classroom | Waste Water Collection - Level 1-2 <7751> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 2.7 | $1254.75 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course provides the fundamentals for operating and maintaining collection systems efficiently and effectively. Also included are the basics of chemistry, biology, hydraulics and math for waste water collections operators. This also serves as a prep course for the EOCP certification exam for waste water collections level I and II. Topics Include: 1) Wastewater Collection Systems - Learn the different wastewater collection systems and characteristics 2) Lift Stations - Understanding what lift stations are and their roll in wastewater collection 3) Hydraulics & Mathematics concepts for Wastewater Collections - Grasp the mathematical & hydraulic concepts that pertain to wastewater 4) Operation and Maintenance of Equipment - Understanding the basics and importance of pumps, electricity and cleaning 5) Basic Biology and Chemistry for Wastewater Collections - Learn the basic biology and chemistry that is used in wastewater collection 6) Inspecting and Testing Collection Systems - To gain the knowledge about the different procedures for inspecting and testing collection systems
** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam.
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September 16th, 2024 | September 20th, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Waste Water Collection - Level 1-2 <7751> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 2.7 | $1254.75 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course provides the fundamentals for operating and maintaining collection systems efficiently and effectively. Also included are the basics of chemistry, biology, hydraulics and math for waste water collections operators. This also serves as a prep course for the EOCP certification exam for waste water collections level I and II. Topics Include: 1) Wastewater Collection Systems - Learn the different wastewater collection systems and characteristics 2) Lift Stations - Understanding what lift stations are and their roll in wastewater collection 3) Hydraulics & Mathematics concepts for Wastewater Collections - Grasp the mathematical & hydraulic concepts that pertain to wastewater 4) Operation and Maintenance of Equipment - Understanding the basics and importance of pumps, electricity and cleaning 5) Basic Biology and Chemistry for Wastewater Collections - Learn the basic biology and chemistry that is used in wastewater collection 6) Inspecting and Testing Collection Systems - To gain the knowledge about the different procedures for inspecting and testing collection systems
** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam.
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October 7th, 2024 | October 11th, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Cross Connection Control Inspector <7351> | 5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 3.0 | $1363.95 (includes applicable taxes) | This 5 day course is one of the most comprehensive in the industry and covers aspects of managing cross connection control program, with a primary focus on performing cross connection inspections and facility hazard assessments. This course is ideal for CCC Program Managers, Building Officials, Engineers, Wastewater Operators with reclamation systems & Health Inspectors. MTS Instructors are seasoned professional CCC technicians.
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MTS Inc. will require attendees to complete a written exam and a practical exam with a pass rate of 75 % to ensure attendees demonstrate an adequate level of subject matter competency. A Successful Completion Certificate will be issued by MTS to those who meet this requirement.
Attendee's need to bring: Steel toed boots, small flashlight A copy of CSA B64.10 (Selection and Installation of Backflow Preventers / Testing and Maintenance) | |
October 21st, 2024 | October 25th, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Water Distribution - Level 1-2 <7811> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 3.0 | $1233.75 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course combines the introductory and second level water distribution disciplines, providing the basic knowledge and advanced appreciation of water distribution practices. Focusing on the practical aspects of construction, operation and maintenance of water distribution systems. Recommended for operators who maintain a facility classified as WD-I / II. The course is followed by an EOCP examination for catagories such as Water Distribution OIT, Level 1 or 2. ** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
October 21st, 2024 | October 25th, 2024 | Instructor Led Virtual Classroom | Water Distribution - Level 1-2 <7811> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 3.0 | $1233.75 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course combines the introductory and second level water distribution disciplines, providing the basic knowledge and advanced appreciation of water distribution practices. Focusing on the practical aspects of construction, operation and maintenance of water distribution systems. Recommended for operators who maintain a facility classified as WD-I / II. The course is followed by an EOCP examination for catagories such as Water Distribution OIT, Level 1 or 2. ** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
November 25th, 2024 | November 29th, 2024 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Water Treatment - Level 3-4 <7606> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 2.4 | $1233.75 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course offers an advanced level operator with the opportunity to prepare for certification in water treatment Level III or IV, focusing on the practical aspects of plant operations. Recommended for operators who maintain a facility classified as a WT III or higher. ** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. | |
November 25th, 2024 | November 29th, 2024 | Instructor Led Virtual Classroom | Water Treatment - Level 3-4 <7606> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 2.4 | $1233.75 (includes applicable taxes) | This 4.5 day course offers an advanced level operator with the opportunity to prepare for certification in water treatment Level III or IV, focusing on the practical aspects of plant operations. Recommended for operators who maintain a facility classified as a WT III or higher. ** Note: Environmental Operator Certification Program Certification Exams require separate application online and are to be completed through the EOCP Customer Relationship Management System at https://crm.eocp.ca/ and to be submitted no later than 16 business days prior to the posted date of the scheduled exam. |