The Legislation of Onsite Wastewater Systems in Alberta
Course
A detailed overview of the legislation that governs the onsite wastewater industry in Alberta - the technical governing document, the 2021 Alberta Standard Of Practice and the associated legislation. Also includes permitting, the role of safety codes officers, the responsibilities of the installer and the owner. This course is has been approved by Alberta Environment and Protected Areas for .6 CEU credits for Water/Wastewater Operator Certification.
1.1 Overview and Learning Outcomes
1.2 Reasons for Treating Wastewater
SELF-TEST QUIZ #1
1.3 Alberta Regulations and Standard of Practice
1.3.1 Safety Codes Act – Part 1 video
1.3.2 Safety Codes Act – Part 2 video
1.3.3 Safety Codes Act – Part 3 video
1.3.4 Permit Regulation video
1.3.5 Certification and Permit Regulation video
1.3.6 Private Sewage Disposal Systems Regulation
SELF-TEST QUIZ #2
1.4 Designation of Responsibilities and Duties
SELF-TEST QUIZ #3
Final Exam 20 questions
Here is the course outline:
1. The Regulatory FrameworkIntroduction to primary concepts and the legislation of onsite wastewater in Alberta. |
Completion
The following certificates are awarded when the course is completed:
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Continuing Education - Alberta EPA - Certificate |