This two-day course is structured to introduce operations personnel to the techniques, equipment and procedures commonly used to handle drinking water distribution system emergencies. Practical sessions will be delivered in an environment suitable for the tasks and procedures included in the sessions.

Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to fulfill the following performance objectives:

Dates: March 2, 3 (8:30 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.)

Instructor: Jack Brown

To Register: Email [email protected]

At the end of this workshop, the operator should be capable of performing the following:

Dates: Mar 2, 3, 4 & Mar 9, 10, 11, 2021 9 am-1 pm

Instructor: Mohammed Karim

To register: email [email protected]

Basic mathematical skills are required to properly operate water and wastewater

plants. These skills are used by operators to optimize plant operations and to

improve water and wastewater qualities produced by the treatment plants.

Basic mathematical skills used on a daily basis include, but are not limited to, the following:

Taking place on March 2 & 4, 2021, this session is geared towards Southern First Nations and Tribal Councils.

Dates (participants must attend all of the following):

• Mar. 9, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Mar 11, 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
• Mar. 16, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Mar 18, 12:30 pm - 4:30pm

Instructor: Ray Hanstead

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Dates: Mar 9, 10, 2021 (8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time)

Instructor: Gerald McGregor

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At the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

• Pre pH and chlorinate raw water feed
• Operate coagulation, flocculation and sedimentation systems
• Conduct jar tests to optimize coagulant dosing
• Post adjust pH and post chlorinate treated water
• Operate and adjust chemical feed systems
• Calculate chemical doses

Taking place on March 9 & 11, this session is geared towards Northern First Nations and Tribal Councils

Session Objectives:

• Provide an understanding of Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA)
• Provide an understanding of HIRA tools.
• Roles and Responsibilities of Community Control Group (CCG)
• Provide an understanding of Core Components of a First Nations Master Emergency Response Plan (MERP).

Registration Open now until filled for both sessions.

Space is limited so please register early

Session #2

Tuesday, March 9 - Full Day - 9 am to 4 pm

Dates: Mar. 9-11 (9:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. Central time)

Instructor: Dennis Big George

To Register: Email [email protected]

This event is now full. To be added to the waiting list please email [email protected] This training is open to First Nations and Tribal Councils recommended for Public Works and Technical Managers or anyone with operational responsibilities for a Landfill, Solid Waste Transfer Station, or management of Household Hazardous Waste.