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Continuing Education for Operators - Pine Mountain

2-day, in-person class for water operators

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 8:00 AM (EST) to Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 3:00 PM (EST)
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Event Details

Join us for our Kentucky-approved training courses designed to help water and wastewater operators earn the continuing-education hours required for re-certification. Our classes provide engaging, industry-relevant instruction that meets state requirements and supports operators in maintaining their professional credentials. Sign up today to reserve your spot and stay current with your certification.

Agenda

March 3
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Algae 101 Core Content: F3 - Algae Control
(DW-1 hr)

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Chemical Safety for Operators Core Content: B3 - Chlorine Safety; B13 - Safe Handling of Water Treatment Chemicals and Materials
(DW/WW-1hr)

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Energy Efficiency Core Content:    H6- Energy Efficiency/Energy Conservation at W/WW Facilities
(DW/WW-1 hr)

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Lunch

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Sampling and Lab Procedure (Part 1 of 2) Core Content: F35- Sampling & Lab Analysis; D16 -Sampling/Analysis
(DW/WW-1 hr)
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Sampling and Lab Procedure (Part 2 of 2) Core Content: F35- Sampling & Lab Analysis; D16 -Sampling/Analysis
(DW/WW-1 hr)
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Protective Coatings for Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Core Content: G17 - Trenchless Technologies; E15 - Trenchless Technologies for Pipe Rehabilitation
(DW/WW-1 hr)
March 4
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Metering Technology (Part 1 of 2) Core Content:    G11-Metering
(DW 1 hr)
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Metering Technology (Part 2 of 2) Core Content:    G11-Metering
(DW 1 hr)
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM GIS and Asset Management Core Content: A4 - Geographic Info Systems (GIS)
(DW/WW-1 hr)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Leak Detection 101 (Part 1 of 2) Core Content: G9 – Leak Detection/Water Audits
(DW-1 hr)
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Leak Detection 101 (Part 2 of 2) Core Content: G9 – Leak Detection/Water Audits
(DW-1 hr)
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Overview of KY Operator Certification Program Core Content: H18 – Regs (CWA/SDWA, State & Local such as Operator Certification Requirements),
NPDES Permit Requirements, Compliance
(DW/WW-1 hr)

For More Information:

Kenzie Jessup
Kenzie Jessup
Education Coordinator Kentucky Rural Water Association (270)843-2291