Basic Chemistry for Water and Wastewater
Date/Time
2/12/2025
2/19/2025
2/26/2025
3/5/2025
3/12/2025
3/19/2025
3/26/2025
4/2/2025
4/9/2025
4/16/2025
4/23/2025
4/30/2025
1:00 PM - 3:45 PM Eastern
2/19/2025
2/26/2025
3/5/2025
3/12/2025
3/19/2025
3/26/2025
4/2/2025
4/9/2025
4/16/2025
4/23/2025
4/30/2025
1:00 PM - 3:45 PM Eastern
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Event Description
Basic Chemistry for Water and Wastewater Operators
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3.0 Basic Chemistry (F-1 College Equivalent) | 3.0 Science SHEs
up to 3.0 DW/WW Tech CECs (Pending Approval) | 30 PDHs
This 12-week course covers atoms and the elements, chemical bonds, compounds, solutions, acids and bases, and then moves into chlorination, alkalinity, and more. The instructor has extensive experience in both drinking water and wastewater and can help operators get a solid foundation of chemistry as it relates to their job. The class will be mostly lecture with some in-lab experiments and promises to be fun and informative. A basic chemistry book is included in the course fee.
Who Should Attend?
- Operators and professionals needing college-level equivalent credits
- Drinking water professionals preparing to take the EGLE F-1 and F-2 Exam
- Wastewater professionals preparing to take the EGLE Municipal A or B Exam
- Chemists and Lab Technicians looking for more specific training in water-based chemistry
- Others who want to advance their knowledge or a refresher of chemistry
Every WEDNESDAY from 1:00-3:45 pm EST for 12 weeks
IN-PERSON or VIRTUAL
Every WEDNESDAY from 1:00-3:45 pm EST for 12 weeks
| 2025 Course Schedule | ||
| Wk 1 | Course Information Chapter 1 - Introduction |
February 12 |
| Wk 2 | Chapter 2 - Atoms and Elements | February 19 |
| Wk 3 | Chapter 3 - Chemical Bonding and Compounds | February 26 |
| Wk 4 | Chapter 4 - Chemical Stoichiometry | March 5 |
| Wk 5 | Chapter 5 - States of Matter: Gasses | March 12 |
| Wk 6 | Chapter 6 - States of Matter: Liquids | March 19 |
| Wk 7 | Chapter 7 - Solutions | March 26 |
| Wk 8 | Chapter 8 - Acids and Bases | April 2 |
| Wk 9 | Chapter 9 - Chlorination | April 9 |
| Wk 10 | Chapter 10 - Alkalinity Chapter 11 - Coagulation and Flocculation |
April 16 |
| Wk 11 | Chapter 12 - Water Softening | April 23 |
| Wk 12 | Chapter 13 - Phosphorous and Nitrogen Removal | April 30 |
*Students must attend all 12 class sessions to receive credits. NO partial credits will be issued.
*In the case of inclement weather, the class will still be held virtually.
Registration Cost
Early-Bird Price (through January 12th) - $445
*Regular Price (after January 12th) - $495
Instructed By
Gary Wozniak, PE
Water Distribution Engineer, Lansing BWL
Location
Setting: Hybrid
Michigan Water Environment Association
5815 Executive Drive
Lansing, MI 48911
UNITED STATES
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Michigan Water Environment Association
5815 Executive Drive
Lansing, MI 48911
UNITED STATES
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Contact Person
Dan Wood
(phone: 517-641-7377)
(phone: 517-641-7377)
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