Water Treatment and Transmission Technology
$1,895
A course will be available for 182 days upon enrollment
Leads to certification
Certificate Programs

Water Treatment and Transmission Technology

This program provides you with a comprehensive study of drinking water treatment and transmission technology. Course material consists of reading assignments, video lectures, and lesson quizzes.

The Water Treatment and Transmission Technology Certificate Program includes 10 modules. All modules are self-paced, online courses. Students will receive a certificate upon completing each module as well as an overall certificate after completing all 10 modules. The topics of the modules are outlined below.

This certificate program is made up of the following 10 classes:

  1. Water Sources
  2. Introduction to Water Treatment
  3. Advanced Water Treatment 
  4. Introduction to Water Transmission and Distribution
  5. Advanced Water Transmission and Distribution
  6. Water Quality
  7. Water Treatment Math
  8. Applied Hydraulics
  9. Applied Chemistry
  10. Electricity for the Water Industry

One Year Experience Substitute

The certificate earned upon completion of the entire program is recognized by the California State Water Resources Control Board as a substitute for one year of water treatment and water distribution operator experience.


Required Textbooks

Water Sources

Water Treatment

Water Transmission and Distribution

Water Quality

Basic Science Concepts and Applications

Courses Included

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    • Lesson Water Supply Hydrology

    • Lesson Groundwater Sources

    • Lesson Surface Water Sources

    • Lesson Emergency and Alternative Water Sources

    • Lesson Use and Conservation of Water

    • Lesson Water Quality

    • Lesson Water Source Protection