This event is built with Social Distancing recommendations in mind for your safety.

Sept 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 29, 30, Oct 5, 14, 2020

8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

CBO Events Center/Columbia Elks Lodge
4747 E Elk Park Dr
Columbia, MO 65201

FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION ON THE COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS OF THIS COUNTY VISIT:

Public Health and Human Services

Course Description:
This course is intended for operators planning to take their state drinking water treatment and/or distribution certification exams. This course will cover material for all exam levels. This course offers 6 months of equivalent water treatment experience and 6 months of equivalent distribution Experience (with high school diploma or GED.)

Operator Credit:

This course has been approved for renewal credit hours through the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.

Water Treatment: 62.5
Water Distribution: 60.0
Wastewater: 17.0
CAFO: 4.5
Course number:  2002691

Instructor:

Tom Hyatt, MRWA, Water Training Specialist

Who Should Attend?

Persons wishing to study for a drinking water certification exam or needing certification renewal hours.

Fee Information: 

$675 for MRWA non-member Systems

$525 for MRWA member Systems

HURRY! Registration is limited!

If you have any special needs, please let us know at least one week before the class and we will strive to meet them.

For More information Contact us at 573-657-5533 or 1-800-232-MRWA.

Sept 29, 30, & Oct 1, 2020

6:30 pm – 8:30 pm each day

Registration for this training is $125/person

Are you needing board and council training but do not have the time to attend a full-day class?  Well, we have an alternative for you!

MRWA will host a virtual board and council training class via Zoom!  The six-hour class will be presented over three evenings – Sept 29, Sept 30, and Oct 1, 2020, from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm on each date.

Attendees must attend all three virtual sessions to receive a certificate of completion. 

Course Description:
This course training will cover the topics that board & council members need to know to be effective, including:

^{Sept 29}

• Roles & Responsibilities of Board Members
• How to Conduct Effective Meetings
• Sunshine Law

^{Sept 30}

• Basic Water Regulations
• Missouri Conflict of Interest Laws

^{Oct 1}

• Utility Finances and Rates
• Project Financing

To register, complete the form below. Once registration is received by MRWA, you will be sent, via email, the link to register for the actual Zoom sessions.  All PowerPoints and additional materials will be emailed to you prior to the sessions.

The cost for this training is $125.00 for all three sessions.  You must sign up for all three sessions.  No registration will be accepted for a single session.

This training will satisfy the requirements under RSMo 247 for water district board members’ attendance fees.

Please direct all inquiries to Liz Grove at 573-231-6797 or [email protected]

Class will be limited to the first 20 registrants!

Instructor: Liz Grove, MRWA Management Circuit Rider

Who Should Attend?

• City Council Members
• Mayors
• City Staff Leadership
• Public Water Supply District Board Members
• Water System Decision Makers

Water District Board Members:
This workshop training meets the six-hour requirement in Chapter 247 for Water District Board members to receive attendance fees for their service at meetings.

If you have any special needs, please let us know at least one week in advance of this class and we will strive to meet them.

This event is built with Social Distancing recommendations in mind for your safety.

Sept 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 29, 30, Oct 5, 14, 2020

8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

CBO Events Center/Columbia Elks Lodge
4747 E Elk Park Dr
Columbia, MO 65201

FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION ON THE COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS OF THIS COUNTY VISIT:

Public Health and Human Services

Course Description:
This course is intended for operators planning to take their state drinking water treatment and/or distribution certification exams. This course will cover material for all exam levels. This course offers 6 months of equivalent water treatment experience and 6 months of equivalent distribution Experience (with high school diploma or GED.)

Operator Credit:

This course has been approved for renewal credit hours through the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.

Water Treatment: 62.5
Water Distribution: 60.0
Wastewater: 17.0
CAFO: 4.5
Course number:  2002691

Instructor:

Tom Hyatt, MRWA, Water Training Specialist

Who Should Attend?

Persons wishing to study for a drinking water certification exam or needing certification renewal hours.

Fee Information: 

$675 for MRWA non-member Systems

$525 for MRWA member Systems

HURRY! Registration is limited!

If you have any special needs, please let us know at least one week before the class and we will strive to meet them.

For More information Contact us at 573-657-5533 or 1-800-232-MRWA.

Sept 29, 30, & Oct 1, 2020

6:30 pm – 8:30 pm each day

Registration for this training is $125/person

Are you needing board and council training but do not have the time to attend a full-day class?  Well, we have an alternative for you!

MRWA will host a virtual board and council training class via Zoom!  The six-hour class will be presented over three evenings – Sept 29, Sept 30, and Oct 1, 2020, from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm on each date.

Attendees must attend all three virtual sessions to receive a certificate of completion. 

Course Description:
This course training will cover the topics that board & council members need to know to be effective, including:

^{Sept 29}

• Roles & Responsibilities of Board Members
• How to Conduct Effective Meetings
• Sunshine Law

^{Sept 30}

• Basic Water Regulations
• Missouri Conflict of Interest Laws

^{Oct 1}

• Utility Finances and Rates
• Project Financing

To register, complete the form below. Once registration is received by MRWA, you will be sent, via email, the link to register for the actual Zoom sessions.  All PowerPoints and additional materials will be emailed to you prior to the sessions.

The cost for this training is $125.00 for all three sessions.  You must sign up for all three sessions.  No registration will be accepted for a single session.

This training will satisfy the requirements under RSMo 247 for water district board members’ attendance fees.

Please direct all inquiries to Liz Grove at 573-231-6797 or [email protected]

Class will be limited to the first 20 registrants!

Instructor: Liz Grove, MRWA Management Circuit Rider

Who Should Attend?

• City Council Members
• Mayors
• City Staff Leadership
• Public Water Supply District Board Members
• Water System Decision Makers

Water District Board Members:
This workshop training meets the six-hour requirement in Chapter 247 for Water District Board members to receive attendance fees for their service at meetings.

If you have any special needs, please let us know at least one week in advance of this class and we will strive to meet them.

NEW AMERICAN WATER INFRASTRUCTURE ACT (AWIA) REQUIREMENTS 

Community Water Systems serving 3,301 to 49,999 people MUST certify completion of the RRA by June 30, 2021, and certify completion of the ERP by December 30, 2021, with deadlines even sooner for systems serving larger populations. 

When: Oct 6, 2020 from 8:30 to 10:30 AM 

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMpc-yoqDkoGtdVhHN_UhxbZ2F-LrREYLIi

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When: Oct 6, 2020 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAsdeCtqTkoGdExEGehmFb_f5-t8ipGKOzI

October 7 – 8, 2020

DAY 1
8:00 am – 4:30 pm

DAY 2
8:00 am – 12:00 pm

MARC Building
822 W Mt. Vernon Blvd
Mt. Vernon, MO  65712

Course Description:
THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED TO FAMILIARIZE INDIVIDUALS WITH THEIR LOCATING EQUIPMENT AND THE TECHNIQUES NEEDED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN DAMAGE PREVENTION. BOTH AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE SCIENCE OF LOCATING AND FIELD APPLICATION ARE TRAINED AND TESTED UPON. UPON COMPLETION WITH A PASSING GRADE OF BOTH WRITTEN AND FIELD-TESTING, INDIVIDUALS WILL RECEIVE A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION OF NULCA TRAINING FROM SUBSURFACE SOLUTIONS.

Operator Credit:

This course has been approved for renewal credit hours through the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.

Water Distribution: 4.5
Water Treatment: 0.0
Wastewater: 0.0
CAFO: 0.0
Course number:  2005850

Instructor:

Brent Briley, SubSurface Solutions

Who Should Attend?

Any Utility Personnel (water, wastewater, gas, electric, communications) seeking advanced utility location training that comes with a nationally recognized certification.

Fee Information: 

$750.00/Registration – Included is classroom training, demonstration training, hands-on training, written exam, and field exam. Certification is dependent on passing both exams.

PLEASE NOTE: IF YOUR UTILITY HAS LOCATING EQUIPMENT, YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO BRING THE EQUIPMENT YOU WORK WITH TO THIS CLASS!

HURRY! Registration is limited!

COURSE AGENDA
DAY 1
8:00 am –    9:00 am              Knowledge of Facilities
9:00 am –  10:00 am              Basic Locating Theory
10:00 am –  10:30 am              BREAK
10:30 am –  12:00 pm              Use of the Transmitter
12:00 pm  –   1:00 pm              LUNCH (on your own)
1:00 pm  –   2:00 pm              Use of the Receiver/Marking Procedures
2:00 pm –    2:30 pm             BREAK
2:30 pm –    4:00 pm             Field Time: Understanding of Equipment
4:00 pm –    4:30 pm             Review and Testing

DAY 2
8:00 am –   9:30 am           One Call Regulation/Requests and Documentation
  9:30 am – 10:00 am            BREAK
10:00 am – 11:00 am            Excavator & Customer Relations
11:00 am – 12:00 pm            Locating Pipelines

If you have any special needs, please let us know at least one week before the class and we will strive to meet them.

For more information contact us at 573-657-5533 or 1-800-232-MRWA.

To learn more about NULCA, visit nulca.org

NEW AMERICAN WATER INFRASTRUCTURE ACT (AWIA) REQUIREMENTS 

Community Water Systems serving 3,301 to 49,999 people MUST certify completion of the RRA by June 30, 2021, and certify completion of the ERP by December 30, 2021, with deadlines even sooner for systems serving larger populations. 

When: Oct 7, 2020 from 8:30 to 10:30 AM 

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwvcOqvpjMiGdBr7Y6BO9y-gH_SRL4ZyWyz

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When: Oct 7, 2020 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIqdOygqTIiEtThVq6AnLC_dqIt9kH8c_q_

$525 – MRWA members
$675 – Non-members

GREEN Wastewater Voucher Approved!

HURRY! Registration is limited!

If you have any special needs, please let us know at least one week before the class and we will strive to meet them.

For More Information Contact us at 573-657-5533 or 1-800-232-MRWA.

Incident Prevention: Water/Wastewater System Safety and Emergency Planning

October 14, 2020

1:00 pm – 4:15 pm

This course is best completed with a computer, tablet, or smartphone. Access to the internet is required. Using a device with a built-in camera and microphone is recommended.
Once registered for this course, you will be given access to a link for ZOOM registration to be completed prior to the course.

Registration for this training is $60/person

Class size will be limited to 50 registrants!

Want to pay with BLUE VOUCHERS? Please call the MRWA office at (573) 657-5533

Course Description:

This session is a review of the basics of fixed facility safety, including well-sites, water/wastewater facility buildings, lift stations, and machinery storage and maintenance buildings.
Emphasis will be given to:

• Lockout-Tagout
• Confined Spaces
• Chlorine Safety
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Safety Program Management

Operator Credit:
This course has been approved for renewal credit hours through the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.

Course Number:  2008904

DW:  3.0 Hr
DS:  3.0 Hr
WW:  3.0 Hr
CAFO: 0.0 Hr

Instructor: Mark Woodward, Missouri Employers Mutual

Speaker Bio: Mark is a certified safety consultant through the State of Missouri and is a National Safety Council CPR,
First Aid and AED trainer, Defensive Driving instructor, and OSHA Outreach Trainer capable for the OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 in Construction.
He is also President of the Missouri Chapter of the Common Ground Alliance.

Who Should Attend?

• Operators
• Managers
• Clerks
• Board Members
• Decision Makers

Call 1-800-232-MRWA to speak with one of our staff with any questions.

$525 – MRWA members
$675 – Non-members

GREEN Wastewater Voucher Approved!

HURRY! Registration is limited!

If you have any special needs, please let us know at least one week before the class and we will strive to meet them.

For More Information Contact us at 573-657-5533 or 1-800-232-MRWA.

Nov 5 – 6, 2020

DAY 1
8:00 am – 4:30 pm

DAY 2
8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Lake Winnebago City Hall Community Center
10 Lake Winnebago Drive
Lake Winnebago, MO  64034

Course Description:
THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED TO FAMILIARIZE INDIVIDUALS WITH THEIR LOCATING EQUIPMENT AND THE TECHNIQUES NEEDED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN DAMAGE PREVENTION. BOTH AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE SCIENCE OF LOCATING AND FIELD APPLICATION ARE TRAINED AND TESTED UPON. UPON COMPLETION WITH A PASSING GRADE OF BOTH WRITTEN AND FIELD-TESTING, INDIVIDUALS WILL RECEIVE A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION OF NULCA TRAINING FROM SUBSURFACE SOLUTIONS.

Operator Credit:

This course has been approved for renewal credit hours through the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.

Water Distribution: 4.5
Water Treatment: 0.0
Wastewater: 0.0
CAFO: 0.0
Course number:  2001851

Instructor:

Brent Briley, SubSurface Solutions

Who Should Attend?

Any Utility Personnel (water, wastewater, gas, electric, communications) seeking advanced utility location training that comes with a nationally recognized certification.

Fee Information: 

$750.00/Registration – Included is classroom training, demonstration training, hands-on training, written exam, and field exam. Certification is dependent on passing both exams.

PLEASE NOTE: IF YOUR UTILITY HAS LOCATING EQUIPMENT, YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO BRING THE EQUIPMENT YOU WORK WITH TO THIS CLASS!

HURRY! Registration is limited!

COURSE AGENDA
DAY 1
8:00 am –    9:00 am              Knowledge of Facilities
9:00 am –  10:00 am              Basic Locating Theory
10:00 am –  10:30 am              BREAK
10:30 am –  12:00 pm              Use of the Transmitter
12:00 pm  –   1:00 pm              LUNCH (on your own)
1:00 pm  –   2:00 pm              Use of the Receiver/Marking Procedures
2:00 pm –    2:30 pm             BREAK
2:30 pm –    4:00 pm             Field Time: Understanding of Equipment
4:00 pm –    4:30 pm             Review and Testing

DAY 2
8:00 am –   9:30 am           One Call Regulation/Requests and Documentation
  9:30 am – 10:00 am            BREAK
10:00 am – 11:00 am            Excavator & Customer Relations
11:00 am – 12:00 pm            Locating Pipelines

If you have any special needs, please let us know at least one week before the class and we will strive to meet them.

For more information contact us at 573-657-5533 or 1-800-232-MRWA.

To learn more about NULCA, visit nulca.org

NEW AMERICAN WATER INFRASTRUCTURE ACT (AWIA) REQUIREMENTS 

Community Water Systems serving 3,301 to 49,999 people MUST certify completion of the RRA by June 30, 2021, and certify completion of the ERP by December 30, 2021, with deadlines even sooner for systems serving larger populations. 

When: Nov 17, 2020 from 8:30 to 10:30 AM 

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMvcuqprz4oGNxxXR1gDUImjnHDMRgb7kP7

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When: Nov 17, 2020 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0vceqsqD0qHN37ey3znbIX4dlj-FMqyrM3

NEW AMERICAN WATER INFRASTRUCTURE ACT (AWIA) REQUIREMENTS 

Community Water Systems serving 3,301 to 49,999 people MUST certify completion of the RRA by June 30, 2021, and certify completion of the ERP by December 30, 2021, with deadlines even sooner for systems serving larger populations. 

When: Nov 18, 2020 from 8:30 to 10:30 AM 

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwsc-6opjwsGtGHR8i_c29OPO2Yk0qroc5R

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When: Nov 18, 2020 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIucO2rrTwiHtcgRNbA4eVnC8YB42v4f7v2

NEW AMERICAN WATER INFRASTRUCTURE ACT (AWIA) REQUIREMENTS 

Community Water Systems serving 3,301 to 49,999 people MUST certify completion of the RRA by June 30, 2021, and certify completion of the ERP by December 30, 2021, with deadlines even sooner for systems serving larger populations. 

When: Nov 19, 2020 from 8:30 to 10:30 AM 

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEqd-6tpjssGNZXNHclRyQBBatnATZhiJew

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When: Nov 19, 2020 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAkfuupqT8jEtz05zctftBFTVVuW6UfK0lX

NEW AMERICAN WATER INFRASTRUCTURE ACT (AWIA) REQUIREMENTS 

Community Water Systems serving 3,301 to 49,999 people MUST certify completion of the RRA by June 30, 2021, and certify completion of the ERP by December 30, 2021, with deadlines even sooner for systems serving larger populations. 

When: Dec 8, 2020 from 8:30 to 10:30 AM 

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEvduqoqzMoHd29Gapih3FChpL0a5bzMqr8

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When: Dec 8, 2020 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMrdOyqqTgsHNLq4q0vOC2f971DEkkn6qfV

NEW AMERICAN WATER INFRASTRUCTURE ACT (AWIA) REQUIREMENTS 

Community Water Systems serving 3,301 to 49,999 people MUST certify completion of the RRA by June 30, 2021, and certify completion of the ERP by December 30, 2021, with deadlines even sooner for systems serving larger populations. 

When: Dec 9, 2020 from 8:30 to 10:30 AM 

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMkfumsqjktHNwFcZhSdPq83EUyENz2j_BO

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When: Dec 9, 2020 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEsc-mgqz8tE9TLTJHIrTh0BstV87W8pJLO