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Continuing Education Credits for Alberta Environment Wastewater Operators are available by taking this course (1.8 credits). This is a fully online self-paced course with an exam at the end. It covers the latest safety code updates that govern onsite wastewater systems in Alberta. This update course was a requirement for all PS (Private Sewage) ticket holders in Alberta -- those who design and install onsite wastewater systems.
Besides the typical holding tank or septic field, what other options exist for tertiary treatment of effluent from onsite systems? Find out by taking this course! You'll learn about sand filters, packaged treatment plants and aerobic treatment units. Approved by Alberta Environment and Protected Areas for .6 CEU credits for Water/Wastewater Operator Certification.
Large scale wastewater treatment systems differ from septic systems in one major way - SOIL! Learn the basics of soil science in this short one day self-paced online course. You will learn about groundwater, effluent movement through soil, soil types and characteristics and the ability of soil to treatment effluent. This course is approved by Alberta Environment and Protected Areas for .6 CEU credits for Water/Wastewater Operator Certification.
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.
