The first two volumes in WEF’s new line of operator training, Wastewater Treatment Fundamentals, help operators prepare for the first three levels of certification examinations and each volume is eligible for up to 6 Continuing Education Units (60 contact hours).
These peer-reviewed resources represent the expertise of hundreds of water quality professionals. They align with updated Need-to-Know Criteria from the Association of Boards of Certification and are based on WEFs extensive existing resource collection, including Operation of Water Resource Recovery Facilities, MOP 11. After learning from real-life examples, users may actively apply the material they learn to situations they encounter in their day-to-day work.
Wastewater Treatment Fundamentals I—Liquid Treatment
Wastewater Treatment Fundamentals I—Liquid Treatment covers all aspects of liquid treatment processes, plus critical aspects of biological treatment, nutrient removal, and disinfection. This manual helps operators prepare for the first three levels of certification examinations and the situations they encounter in their day-to-day work. Order the manual.
- Master Wastewater Treatment Operator exam topics and ABC Need-to-Know Criteria
- Assess your knowledge with 1000+ chapter-ending practice questions
- Enhance your math skills with extensive problem exercises and step-by-step solution sets
- Reinforce comprehension with in-depth chapter level summaries
- Gain a clear understanding of the operation and maintenance of water resource recovery facilities
Wastewater Treatment Fundamentals II—Solids Handling and Support Systems
Wastewater Treatment Fundamentals II—Solids Handling and Support Systems covers all aspects of solids handling and support systems and helps operators prepare for the first three levels of certification examinations. In addition to learning the basics of solids handling, operators will gain a thorough understanding of critical aspects of thickening, dewatering, aeration systems and aerobic digesting. After learning from real-life examples, users can apply the material they learn to situations they encounter in their day-to-day work. Pre-order this manual.
- Robust coverage of Wastewater Treatment Operator exam topics and ABC Need-to-Know Criteria
- Peer reviewed
- 1000+ practice questions to test your knowledge at the end of each chapter
- In-depth chapter summaries to reinforce key concepts
- Extensive chapter exercises and solution sets to enhance your math skills
Other Training Manuals in the Wastewater Treatment Fundamentals series:
- Wastewater Treatment Fundamentals I: Liquid Treatment (Spanish Translation)
- Wastewater Treatment Fundamentals I: Liquid Treatment (Mandarin Translation)
Wastewater Treatment Fundamentals I—Liquid Treatment Online Course, Exam and Print Edition
The online course, exam and print bundle is great for both visual and verbal learners. This course is eligible for up to 6 CEUs (60 contact hours) upon completion of the final exam. Order this package.
- Practice for exam day with 350+ simulated exam questions matching the format, tone, and difficulty of the real exam
- Train as much as you want with unlimited chapter level practice tests
- Learn where to focus your training with immediate feedback of both correct and incorrect answers
- Earn 6 Continuing Education Units (60 contact hours)
Wastewater Treatment Fundamentals I—Liquid Treatment and corresponding short courses are preapproved in 24 states. For a complete list of state preapprovals, please click here.
Wastewater Treatment Fundamentals II: Solids Handling and Support Systems is currently scheduled to be published in March 2021. Request more information.