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Water and<br />
Wastewater<br />
Operator<br />
t. 867.456.8588<br />
science@yukoncollege.yk.ca<br />
Credential: n/a<br />
Credits: Continuing<br />
Education Units<br />
Duration: ongoing<br />
Program Overview<br />
The Water and Wastewater Operator<br />
program (YWWOP) offers a range of<br />
courses designed to meet the needs of<br />
water and wastewater operators working<br />
within municipal, territorial, federal or<br />
First Nations’ governments. We also have<br />
courses relevant to health professionals,<br />
supervisors and homeowners involved<br />
and/or interested in water quality.<br />
Whether you are an experienced operator<br />
or are brand new to the field, we have<br />
courses for you!<br />
Employment<br />
The water industry is a rapidly changing<br />
and growing career area with a shortage<br />
of qualified workers to fill positions. If<br />
you are already in the water industry our<br />
program can assist you in expanding<br />
your skills, maintaining your certification<br />
or in just keeping up with changing<br />
technology. Whether you are looking to<br />
brush up your skills, are just joining the<br />
job market or are simply looking for a<br />
new and exciting field to enter, YWWOP<br />
can open a range of employment doors<br />
for you.<br />
Contact Information<br />
For more information contact the<br />
YWWOP co-ordinator at 867.668.8798.<br />
To apply for your certification exam,<br />
download the application form from the<br />
Environmental Operators Certification<br />
Program website at www.eocp.org/<br />
forms.html or phone 1.866.552.3627.<br />
For information on the Northern<br />
Territories Water and Wastewater<br />
Association (NTWWA), please visit<br />
their website at: www.ntwwa.com. The<br />
NTWWA is a member of Western<br />
Canada Water, which supports and<br />
advances the role of members in<br />
protecting the environment and public<br />
health in western Canada through water<br />
and wastewater education.<br />
Courses:<br />
WO 001: Basic Small Water Systems Operations<br />
WO 002: Water Distribution Level 1 and 2<br />
WO 003: Hypochlorination and Disinfection<br />
WO 006: Wastewater Collection Level 1 and 2<br />
WO 010: Bulk Water Delivery<br />
WO 011: Groundwater Quality and Treatment<br />
WO 016: Cross Connection Control Awareness<br />
WO 018: Intro to Membrane Filtration for Water<br />
Treatment<br />
WO 021: Wastewater Treatment Level 1 and 2<br />
WO 022: Chlorine Handling<br />
WO 023: Water Analysis, Water Quality<br />
Monitoring and Recordkeeping<br />
WO 024: Small Wastewater Systems Mechanical<br />
and Non-Mechanical<br />
WO 026: Math Review for Small Water Systems<br />
and Bulk Water Delivery<br />
WO 027: Introduction to SCADA and Data<br />
Communication Systems<br />
WO 028: Computer Basics for Operators<br />
WO 030: Backflow Assembly Testers Certification<br />
WO 031: Water Treatment Level 1 and 2<br />
WO 033: Emergency Response Planning for<br />
Water and Wastewater Systems<br />
WO 034: Water Distribution Systems Operations<br />
(1/3 Practical)<br />
WO 035: Intro to Butt Fusion Welding of<br />
Polyethylene Pipe<br />
WO 036: Basic Hydrogeology<br />
WO 037: Wellhead Protection Planning<br />
WO 039: Parks Canada Agency Water Systems<br />
WO 040: Little Salmon Carmacks Water<br />
Treatment Plant<br />
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<strong>Yukon</strong> <strong>College</strong> 2012/13<br />
www.yukoncollege.yk.ca<br />
Ayamdigut Campus toll free: 1.800.661.0504 Admissions: 867.668.8710<br />
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