Water Resource Management Courses
Foundational Courses
- WTRM 201 – Introduction to Water & Wastewater Technology
Overview of water/wastewater systems, industry roles, regulations, and treatment fundamentals.
- WTRM 202 – Beginning Water, Wastewater, Distribution Math
Core math skills for operators: unit conversions, dosage calculations, flow, pressure, and basic hydraulics.
Water Distribution Courses
- WTRM 205 – Water Distribution 1
Basic system components, pumps, valves, reservoirs, pipes, safety, and operations.
- WTRM 208 – Water Distribution 2
Intermediate hydraulics, leak detection, system maintenance, water supply operations.
- WTRM 232 – Advanced Water Distribution
Advanced system design, SCADA, regulatory compliance, troubleshooting.
Water Treatment Courses
- WTRM 206 – Beginning Water Treatment Plant Operation
Intro to conventional treatment processes and operator duties.
- WTRM 209 – Advanced Water Treatment Plant Operation
Advanced operations, optimization, membrane systems, advanced regulations.
Wastewater Treatment Courses
- WTRM 207 – Beginning Wastewater Treatment Operations
Fundamentals of wastewater processes, secondary treatment, biology, and solids handling.
- WTRM 211 – Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant Operation
Advanced biological treatment, nutrient removal, process control.
Water Use Efficiency, Conservation & Pollution Prevention
- WTRM 217 – Water Use Efficiency Practitioner
Principles of water use efficiency, audits, retrofits, and demand management.
- WTRM 220 – Storm Water Management for Pollution Prevention
Stormwater regulations, BMPs, industrial/commercial stormwater pollution control.
- WTRM 233 – Water Conservation
Residential and commercial conservation methods, program design, water shortage planning.
- WTRM 235 – Pollution Prevention
Industrial pretreatment, source reduction, environmental compliance strategies.
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