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Course Description:

Level 1, Apprentice

Collection/Distribution Ladder

Support System Awareness for Collection and Distribution Operations (3.0 hours)
This course is designed to provide the individual with a general knowledge of support systems used in wastewater collection and water distribution systems. The course will include an introduction to Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems (SCADA), Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Closed Circuit Television (CCTV). Upon completion of the course, the individual should be familiar with the functions, basic principals, and benefits of CMMS, SCADA, GIS, and CCTV systems. In addition, the individual should have a basic understanding of the benefits of implementing these support systems in the operation of wastewater collection and water distribution systems and the management of their associated assets.

**Lunch Provided

Continuing Education:

Continuing Education Credit
WATER TREATMENT FACILITY OPERATORS, DISTRIBUTION OPERATORS, CROSS CONNECTION/BACKFLOW OPERATORS: This course is approved for 3.0 contact hours by the NCWTFOCB. Course ID: 154044
• WASTEWATER OPERATORS: This course is approved by the WPCSOCC for 3.0 contact hours. WPCSOCC Course ID: CE04101503
• PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS: This course is approved for 3.0 PDHs.
• MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGIST: This course is approved for 3.0 contact hours.