Water Supply Technology Certificate of Achievement
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Program Description
The Water Supply Technology Certificate is designed to prepare students with the necessary knowledge and skills to obtain entry-level employment in the water supply, delivery, and treatment operations. [The Water Supply Technology Certificate should not be confused with certification issued by the State Water Resources Control Board, California Water Environment Association (CWEA), or the American Water Works Association (AWWA). Certification by the State of California requires the qualified individual to: 1) pass an examination administered by the State Water Resources Control Board, California Water Environment Association (CWEA), or American Water Works Association (AWWA); 2) meet the experience and/or educational minimum requirements; 3) and, submit a certification application with the applicable fee.
The pathway below represents an efficient and effective course taking sequence for this program. Individual circumstances might require some changes to this pathway. It is always recommended that you meet with an academic counselor to develop a personalized educational plan.
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Career and Academic Pathway (CAP)
Program Learning Outcomes
Have knowledge of fundamental aspects of water resource management, conservation, distribution, treatment, collection, recycle, and disposal operations.
Perform tasks in connection with the operation, control, and maintenance of water and sanitation systems.
Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills and apply these tools in a regulatory context (i.e. public health protection).