{"id":952,"date":"2026-03-11T14:06:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T21:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.tsag.net\/?page_id=952"},"modified":"2026-07-10T10:42:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T16:42:41","slug":"introduction-to-water-and-wastewater-systems","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tsag.net\/index.php\/training-and-resources\/introduction-to-water-and-wastewater-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"Introduction to Water and Wastewater Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=&#8221;Introduction to Water and Wastewater Systems&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_heading_font|800|||||||&#8221; title_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;48px&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tsag.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/CRTP1.jpg&#8221; min_height=&#8221;270px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;96px||||false|false&#8221; title_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; title_text_shadow_blur_strength=&#8221;0.4em&#8221; title_text_shadow_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-10px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;Course Description&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_level=&#8221;h2&#8243; title_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tsag.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CRTP-300x300.jpg\" width=\"222\" height=\"222\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-957 alignnone size-medium\" style=\"float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tsag.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CRTP-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tsag.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CRTP-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tsag.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CRTP-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tsag.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CRTP-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tsag.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CRTP-1080x1080.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/tsag.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CRTP-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/tsag.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CRTP-480x480.jpg 480w, https:\/\/tsag.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CRTP.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 222px) 100vw, 222px\" \/><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>This course covers the very basics of the water and wastewater industry and has been specifically developed to provide new operators, trainees and any public works staff who are interested in learning about the water\/wastewater industry with a basic knowledge of the water\/wastewater field. It\u2019s a self-paced online course, and should take between 1-6 months to complete depending on work schedules, but can also be completed in as little as 1 week if schedule permits. There will be a final exam (proctored by the CRTP) that would require a 70% passing mark in order to receive the course certificate and the associated CEU\u2019s (submitted to AEP and pending approval). NOTE: This is NOT a certification preparation course but rather an \u201cintroduction\u201d into water and wastewater field with a high focus on workplace safety!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;Who Should Register?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_level=&#8221;h2&#8243; title_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;42px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 New water\/ wastewater systems operators &amp; trainees\/summer students<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2022 Public works supervisors\/managers interested in learning more about water\/wastewater<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2022 Experienced operators that may need the course CEU\u2019s for certification renewal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>This course is FREE to Alberta First Nation Public Works Employees. 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