We are pleased to be providing in class Water & Wastewater Operator training. We believe a face to face environment is by all means the best way to learn, especially when you are able to receive hands on learning experiences. Our class sizes provide personable instruction where you can communicate with your instructor and colleagues.
We understand that in person may not always be an option. There is still Instructor Led Virtual Training available for some courses for those who may want to attend online.
Our Team is honoured to provide quality, enjoyable and informative learning experiences for your educational needs.
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Upcoming MTS Courses
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April 4th, 2023 | April 5th, 2023 | 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. | |
April 4th, 2023 | April 5th, 2023 | 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. | |
April 6th, 2023 | April 6th, 2023 | Webinar | Cross Connection Control Program Forum - Free | 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | $0.00 (includes applicable taxes) | Topic: Small to Medium CCC Programs - Premises Isolation, Challenges and Benefits
A FREE 1 hour webinar forum intended for industry personnel responsible for the administration of Cross Connection Control Programs.
This is intended to provide attendees opportunities to ask questions and share information that may be helpful to all in the pursuit of managing a successful CCC Program.
Registration is limited to 10. Please register with us to secure your spot. | |||
April 10th, 2023 | April 14th, 2023 | 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 11th, 2023 | April 11th, 2023 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Fire Hydrant Maintenance <7128> | 1 day(s) | 9:00am to 4:30pm | 0.6 | $349.65 (includes applicable taxes) | This interactive and hands on course is of interest to: operators, contractors, fire fighters, engineers and those who are responsible for the fire hydrants on their system. This program provides maintenance requirements and procedures for a wide selection of the common hydrants in use today. This 1 day program covers Fire Hydrant Maintenance procedures, including:
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April 12th, 2023 | April 13th, 2023 | 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. | |
April 12th, 2023 | April 13th, 2023 | Instructor Led Virtual Classroom | Small Wastewater Systems (7765) | 2 day(s) | 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | 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. | |
April 12th, 2023 | April 12th, 2023 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Leak Detection (Water System) <7129> | 1 day(s) | 9:00am to 4:30pm | 0.6 | $337.05 (includes applicable taxes) | This program is designed for operators, and those working with water distribution systems who are responsible for the day to day operation and maintenance. This 1 day program provides a variety of leak detection concepts such as leak detection justification, programs for water loss modeling and leak detection procedures. Agenda items include: Leak Detection concepts:
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April 13th, 2023 | April 13th, 2023 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Water Main Repair and Disinfection <7161> | 1 day(s) | 9:00am to 4:30pm | 0.6 | $337.05 (includes applicable taxes) | This 1 day program is designed for water utility operators, contractors who install and work with water mains. This session considers dealing with a water main leak, we review procedures and repair materials and installation techniques, agenda items include:
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April 14th, 2023 | April 14th, 2023 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Fire Hydrant Maintenance <7128> | 1 day(s) | 9:00am to 4:30pm | 0.6 | $349.65 (includes applicable taxes) | This interactive and hands on course is of interest to: operators, contractors, fire fighters, engineers and those who are responsible for the fire hydrants on their system. This program provides maintenance requirements and procedures for a wide selection of the common hydrants in use today. This 1 day program covers Fire Hydrant Maintenance procedures, including:
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April 17th, 2023 | April 21st, 2023 | 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.
Agenda items include:
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) | |
April 24th, 2023 | April 28th, 2023 | 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. | |
April 24th, 2023 | April 28th, 2023 | Instructor Led Virtual Classroom | Water Treatment - Level 1 (7572) | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | 2.7 | $1143.45 (includes applicable taxes) | This is a 4.5 day introductory course providing a basic knowledge of water treatment processes focusing on the practical aspects of plant operations. Recommended for operators who maintain a facility classified as a WT I. ** 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 1st, 2023 | May 2nd, 2023 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Recertification for Backflow Assembly Testers <7119> | 2 day(s) | 8 to 4:30 then 8 to 11am | 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 24th, 2023 | May 25th, 2023 | 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. | |
May 24th, 2023 | May 25th, 2023 | 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. | |
June 8th, 2023 | June 9th, 2023 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Recertification for Backflow Assembly Testers <7119> | 2 day(s) | 8 to 4:30 then 8 to 11am | 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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June 12th, 2023 | June 16th, 2023 | Vernon - MTS Training Center | Water Distribution - Level 1-2 <7811> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 3.0 | $1132.95 (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 12th, 2023 | June 16th, 2023 | Instructor Led Virtual Classroom | Water Distribution - Level 1-2 <7811> | 4.5 day(s) | 8:00am to 4:30pm | 3.0 | $1132.95 (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. | |
July 3rd, 2023 | July 7th, 2023 | Prince George | Backflow Assembly Tester Certification (N Regional)<7156> | 5 day(s) | 8:00 am to 4:30 pm | 3.0 | $1454.32 (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 14th, 2023 | August 18th, 2023 | 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. ** |