This class is meant to aid entry level operators in obtaining their Wastewater License and in becoming great operators. The course is based off of the WEF Wastewater Fundamentals I & II. Additional materials have been created by an experienced group of wastewater professionals. There will be required reading outside of the weekly in person class.
Experience credit through OEPA is pending.
There are a minimum of five students required for this course to occur. If this minimum isn’t meet this course will be cancelled and registered students will have the option o transfer to another course or receive a refund.
Each course has a maximum of 20 students.
Students will receive all course materials, including the WEF Fundamentals Book I and II on the first day of class.
Due to the high cost of materials and limited registration spots, a 50% refund is available if the student drops out no later than Week 3 of the course. No refunds will be given after this date, for any reason.
Registering and attending this course DOES NOT guarantee the participant will pass the licensure exam.
This class is meant to aid entry level operators in obtaining their Wastewater License and in becoming great operators. The course is based off of the WEF Wastewater Fundamentals I & II. Additional materials have been created by an experienced group of wastewater professionals. There will be required reading outside of the weekly in person class.
Experience credit through OEPA is pending.
There are a minimum of five students required for this course to occur. If this minimum isn’t meet this course will be cancelled and registered students will have the option to transfer to another course or receive a refund.
Each course has a maximum of 20 students.
Students will receive all course materials, including the WEF Fundamentals Book I and II on the first day of class.
Due to the high cost of materials and limited registration spots, a 50% refund is available if the student drops out no later than Week 3 of the course. No refunds will be given after this date, for any reason.
Registering and attending this course DOES NOT guarantee the participant will pass the licensure exam.
This class is meant to aid entry level operators in obtaining their Wastewater License and in becoming great operators. The course is based off of the WEF Wastewater Fundamentals I & II. Additional materials have been created by an experienced group of wastewater professionals. There will be required reading outside of the weekly in person class.
Experience credit through OEPA is pending.
There are a minimum of five students required for this course to occur. If this minimum isn’t meet this course will be canceled and registered students will have the option o transfer to another course or receive a refund.
Each course has a maximum of 20 students.
Students will receive all course materials, including the WEF Fundamentals Book I and II on the first day of class.
Due to the high cost of materials and limited registration spots, a 50% refund is available if the student drops out no later than Week 3 of the course. No refunds will be given after this date, for any reason.
Registering and attending this course DOES NOT guarantee the participant will pass the licensure exam.
This class is meant to aid entry level operators in obtaining their Wastewater License and in becoming great operators. The course is based off of the WEF Wastewater Fundamentals I & II. Additional materials have been created by an experienced group of wastewater professionals. There will be required reading outside of the weekly in person class.
Experience credit through OEPA is pending.
There are a minimum of five students required for this course to occur. If this minimum isn’t meet this course will be cancelled and registered students will have the option o transfer to another course or receive a refund.
Each course has a maximum of 20 students.
Students will receive all course materials, including the WEF Fundamentals Book I and II on the first day of class.
Due to the high cost of materials and limited registration spots, a 50% refund is available if the student drops out no later than Week 3 of the course. No refunds will be given after this date, for any reason.
Registering and attending this course DOES NOT guarantee the participant will pass the licensure exam.
This class is meant to aid entry level operators in obtaining their Wastewater License and in becoming great operators. The course is based off of the WEF Wastewater Fundamentals I & II. Additional materials have been created by an experienced group of wastewater professionals. There will be required reading outside of the weekly in person class.
Experience credit through OEPA is pending.
There are a minimum of five students required for this course to occur. If this minimum isn’t meet this course will be canceled and registered students will have the option o transfer to another course or receive a refund.
Each course has a maximum of 20 students.
Students will receive all course materials, including the WEF Fundamentals Book I and II on the first day of class.
Due to the high cost of materials and limited registration spots, a 50% refund is available if the student drops out no later than Week 3 of the course. No refunds will be given after this date, for any reason.
Registering and attending this course DOES NOT guarantee the participant will pass the licensure exam.
Our next Diversity in Water event is February 12th from 12:00pm – 1:00pm with James E. Williams, Director for Butler County Water and Sewer. Please spread the word!
The event will be held virtually via Zoom; to receive the meeting link, please RSVP here: Diversity in Water: James E. Williams (February 2026) Registration, Thu, Feb 12, 2026 at 12:00 PM | Eventbrite The Diversity in Water Speaker Series invites leaders in Ohio’s water industry from diverse backgrounds to discuss their careers, lend us their life lessons, and help lead the discussion on championing diversity within the water industry and in our day-to-day lives. Diversity in Water Speaker Series: James E. Williams Date / Time: Thursday, February 12, 2026 from 12:00PM – 1:00PM, ET A proven public-sector and engineering leader with over 30 years of experience in utilities, public works, infrastructure, and operational excellence. Currently serving as Director of Butler County Water & Sewer, overseeing water and wastewater systems serving more than 46,000 customers, as well as solid waste and recycling operations. Former Public Works Director for the City of Hamilton, Ohio, managing a $50M+ budget and leading 100+ staff across utilities, transportation, fleet, and emergency services support. A mechanical engineer and Six Sigma Master Black Belt, with deep expertise in capital project delivery, change management, ERP/CMMS implementation, supply chain optimization, and LEAN process improvement across municipal and Fortune 500 environments. Career highlights include senior leadership roles at Cintas Corporation, Mike Albert Fleet Solutions, and engineering leadership within municipal utilities. A U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Persian Gulf War and disabled veteran, recognized with multiple civic, military, and professional honors. Known as a strategic, collaborative leader committed to safety, service excellence, and developing high-performing teams.
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