Water Resources school training courses in Columbus, OH (public, in-house or online)

Environmental, Science, Safety and Health technicians work in a wide variety of positions for environmental engineering consulting firms, environmental laboratories, wastewater and water treatment facilities, lead and asbestos abatement contractors, manufacturing facilities, governmental agencies, and other organizations requiring individuals to work in environmental or safety related positions. The demand for technicians capable of performing tasks such as sample collection, monitoring, data ma...

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This is a basic course on the Clean Water Act and provides an overview of the Environmental Protection Agency acts and laws which have been put in place to protect Water Quality. A brief review of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) rules and legislation regarding the Water Quality Act are also discussed. The regulatory philosophy contained in the Clean Water Act is referred to as the command ?and-control, or standards-and-enforcement, method. This course is designed to provide a brief overvie...

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The course will discuss the application and interrelationships among microeconomics, ecology, hydrology, and related fields to the planning and management of water systems. Topics will include flood control, navigation, hydroelectric power, water supply, environmental restoration, multiobjective planning, and urban water resource management. The course will demonstrate the process for planning a water resource project, including identifying the problems and opportunities, inventorying and foreca...

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This course examines watershed approaches to maintenance of the hydrological, chemical, and biological integrity of the nation’s waters. Water supply topics include rainfall runoff relationships, probabilistic flow analysis, multiple-objective reservoir siting and operation, and safe yield analysis. Water quality topics include regulatory requirements; non-point source runoff; point source discharge; water quality analysis of streams, lakes, and estuaries (including waste heat, conventional...

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Clean water is essential for everyday life. Water treatment plant and system operators treat water so that it is safe to drink. Most state drinking water and water pollution control agencies require courses to improve operators’ skills and knowledge. Courses included in the program are: *Wastewater Treatment 1 *Wastewater Treatment II *Wastewater Treatment - Industrial *Wastewater Collection Systems *Wastewater Analysis. These courses meet or exceed most state licensure requirements and are...

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