Operator Training and Testing Calendar - KDHE

1 2017-2018 WATER AND wastewater Operator Training and Testing Calendar 2017-2018 EXAMINATION DATES TEST DATE TEST LOCATION POSTMARKED MAIL DATE August 4, 2017 Lawrence (morning exam) July 21, 2017 August 31, 2017 Wichita (afternoon exam) August 17, 2017 October 25, 2017 Garden City October 11, 2017 December 14, 2017 Emporia (afternoon exam) November 30, 2017 March 29, 2018 Wichita (afternoon exam) March 12, 2018 April 18, 2018 McPherson April 2, 2018 August 3, 2018 Lawrence (morning exam) July 17, 2018 August 30, 2018 Topeka (afternoon exam) August 13, 2018 For exam applications call Teresa Schuyler at or Vickie Wessel at or see our Website at Training OPPORTUNITIES DATE SUBJECT SPONSOR LOCATION Training CREDIT July 7 Small Water Systems GPI Dodge City Water July 11 Special Topics-Intro.

2 To Water & wastewater Conveyance GPI Dodge City Water/ wastewater July 11 Intro. to Basic wastewater Collection & Lagoon Treatment KRWA Larned wastewater July 12 Basic Water System Operations KRWA Pittsburg Water July 12-13 Advanced Electrical KRWA Dodge City Water/ wastewater July 13 Intro. to Basic wastewater Collection & Lagoon Treatment KRWA Oakley wastewater July 14 Natural Systems for wastewater Treatment GPI Dodge City wastewater July 18 Water Operator Certification Training KRWA Manhattan Water July 19 Introduction to Groundwater-Emerging Contaminants GPI Dodge City Water July 19 Competent Person for Trenching & Excavation KRWA Haysville Water/ wastewater July 19 wastewater Operator Certification Training KRWA Manhattan wastewater July 20 Confined Space Training KRWA Haysville Water/ wastewater July 21 Introduction to Groundwater & Wells GPI Dodge City Water July 25 Math Refresher for Water &

3 wastewater Operators KRWA Tonganoxie Water/ wastewater July 26 Small wastewater Systems GPI Dodge City wastewater July 26 Basic Water Systems Operations KRWA Salina Water July 26 Math Refresher for Water & wastewater Operators KRWA Marysville Water/ wastewater July 26-27 Basic Electrical Maintenance & Troubleshooting KRWA Columbus Water/ wastewater July 28 Special Topics-Introduction to Corrosion GPI Dodge City Water August 1-4 Annual Water & wastewater Operator School kdhe Lawrence Water/ wastewater August 8 wastewater Lagoon Operation & Maintenance KRWA Kingman wastewater August 8 Water System Maintenance KRWA Hays Water August 9 Special Topics-Ultraviolet & Ultra Sound GPI Dodge City Water/ wastewater August 9 Basic Waster Systems KRWA Ulysses Water 2- Training and Testing Calendar 2017 2018 July 1.

4 2017 DATE SUBJECT SPONSOR LOCATION Training CREDIT August 9 Water System Maintenance KRWA Newton Water August 9 Special Topics-Ultraviolet & Ultra Sound GPI Dodge City Water/ wastewater August 9 Water System Operations KRWA Ulysses Water August 9-10 Programmable Logic Controllers KRWA Hoisington Water/ wastewater August 10 wastewater Lagoon Operation & Maintenance KRWA Ulysses wastewater August 10 Water System Maintenance KRWA Manhattan Water August 15 Waste Stabilization Lagoons GPI Dodge City wastewater August 16-17 Utility Locating & Marking Workshop KMU McPherson Water/ wastewater August 18 Potable Water Certification Preparation GPI Dodge City Water August 21 16-Week wastewater Treatment Plant O&M FSCC McPherson wastewater August 21 16-Week wastewater Collection Systems O&M FSCC Paola wastewater August 22 wastewater Certification Preparation GPI Dodge City wastewater August 22 Small Systems Water FSCC Coffeyville Water August 22-25 Cross Connection Certification FSCC McPherson Water August 23 Small Systems wastewater FSCC Coffeyville wastewater August 24 16-Week Utility Management FSCC Olathe Water/ wastewater August

5 24-25 Cross Connection Re-certification FSCC McPherson Water August 25 An Examination of Your Ethics GPI Dodge City Water/ wastewater August 29 An Examination of Your Ethics GPI Dodge City Water/ wastewater August 30 Basic Water Systems Operations KRWA Hoxie Water August 30 Competent Person for Trenching & Excavation KRWA Pittsburg Water/ wastewater August 31 Chlorination & Disinfection for Potable Water GPI Dodge City Water August 31 Confined Space Training KRWA Pittsburg Water/ wastewater August 29-31 KSAWWA/KWEA Annual Conference KSAWWA/ Wichita Water/ wastewater KWEA September 6 Lift Station

6 Operation & Maintenance KRWA Sabetha wastewater September 12 Potable Water Certification Preparation GPI Hays Water September 13 Competent Person for Trenching & Excavation KRWA Abilene Water/ wastewater September 13-15 Water Distribution/ wastewater Collection KMU McPherson Water/ wastewater September 14 Confined Space Training KRWA Abilene Water/ wastewater September 15 wastewater Certification Preparation GPI Hays wastewater September 19 Special Topics-Emerging Contaminants GPI Scott City Water September 19 Confined Space KRWA Liberal Water/ wastewater September 19-22 Cross Connection/Backflow Prevention (Full Certification) KRWA Lawrence Water/ September 19-20 Cross Connection/Backflow Prevention (Information Only) KRWA Lawrence Water September 20 Trench Safety KRWA Liberal Water/ wastewater September 20-21 Water Operator Workshop KMU TBA Water September 21-22 Cross Connection/Backflow Prevention (Re-certification)

7 KRWA Lawrence Water September 20-21 Surface Water Treatment FSCC Fort Scott Water September 22 Small Water Systems GPI Pratt Water September 26 Small System wastewater GPI Pratt wastewater September 29 Chlorination & Disinfection for Potable Water GPI Syracuse Water October 2 wastewater Stabilization Lagoons GPI Syracuse wastewater October 3 Competent Person for Trenching & Excavation KRWA Holton Water/ wastewater October 3-4 Water Treatment Workshop KSAWWA Hays Water October 4 Confined Space Training KRWA Holton Water/ wastewater October 6 Potable Water Certification Preparation GPI Pratt Water October 10 Special Topics-Emerging Contaminants GPI Dodge City

8 Water October 10 Chloramination Disinfection KRWA Chanute Water October 11 Sampling & Distribution Monitoring KRWA Chanute Water 3- Training and Testing Calendar 2017 2018 July 1, 2017 DATE SUBJECT SPONSOR LOCATION Training CREDIT October 12-13 Safety & Math for Operators FSCC Emporia Water/ wastewater October 13 wastewater Certification Preparation GPI Pratt wastewater October 17 Small Water Systems GPI Hays Water October 17-20 Cross Connection/Backflow Prevention (Full Certification) KRWA Garden City Water October 18 Basic Operations for New Water Operator KRWA Mayetta Water October 18-19 Water Resource Recovery Operator Workshop KMU TBA wastewater October 19-20 Cross Connection/Backflow Prevention (Recertification) KRWA Garden City Water October 20 Small wastewater Systems GPI Hays wastewater October 17-18 Cross Connection/Backflow Prevention (Information Only)

9 KRWA Garden City Water October 24-25 Potable Water Certification Preparation GPI Phillipsburg Water October 24 Emergency Response KRWA Mayetta Water/ wastewater October 25 Emergency Response KRWA Hays Water/ wastewater October 26 Emergency Response KRWA So. Hutchinson Water/ wastewater October 30 Stormwater Management GPI Garden City wastewater November 3 Potable Water Certification Preparation GPI Syracuse Water November 7 wastewater Certification Preparation GPI Syracuse wastewater November 7-8 Beginners Water Treatment Workshop KSAWWA Lawrence Water November 8-9 wastewater Stabilization Ponds FSCC Paola wastewater November 10 Applied Math for Potable Water Operators GPI Scott City Water November 13-14 wastewater Treatment GPI Phillipsburg wastewater November 14-17 Cross Connection/Backflow Prevention (Full Certification)

10 KRWA Manhattan Water November 14-15 Cross Connection/Backflow Prevention (Information Only) KRWA Manhattan Water November 16-17 Cross Connection/Backflow Prevention (Recertification) KRWA Manhattan Water November 21 Applied Math for wastewater Operators GPI Scott City wastewater Nov. 28- Dec. 1 Cross Connection Control BAT KMU McPherson Water November 30 Stormwater Management GPI Garden City