Student Pathway 2021−2022 Drinking Water Treatment and Distribution – Certificate of Achievement
Drinking Water Treatment and Distribution – Certificate of Achievement
The drinking water treatment and distribution certificate program is designed to provide skills and training to current and future water system employees. Students can learn about treatment plant functions including pumping water, engineering systems, treatment strategies, dosing calculations, and meeting state standards. The certificate also satisfies the state requirement to take the State Water Resources Quality Control Board certification exams levels 1 through 5. Students can take basic and advanced courses and earn a certificate of achievement for the course sequence. There is another different sequence of classes for the wastewater treatment of achievement. Program advisories include English 125/126 and Math 201.
Program Contact: Derek Dormedy | Program Counselor: Brandon Huebert
Recommended Pathway
Semester 1:
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | Advising/Action Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Counseling 47 | Learning Strategies | 2 | Fall Only |
| Water Treatment and Distribution 101 | Basic Drinking Water Treatment | 3 | Fall Only |
| Water Treatment and Distribution 115 | Drinking Water Mathematics | 3 | Fall Only |
| English 125 or English 1A |
Writing Skills for College or Reading and Composition |
4 4 |
ENGL 125 or 1A can be taken Fall or Spring |
| Semester Units: 12 | |||
Semester 2:
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | Advising/Action Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Technology 17 | Job Retention and Responsibilities | 1 | Spring Only |
| Water Treatment and Distribution 102 | Advanced Drinking Water Treatment | 3 | Spring Only |
| Water Treatment and Distribution 112 | Water Distribution | 3 | Spring Only |
| Semester Units: 7 | |||
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