WASTEWATER YEAR ONE (First Semester - Months 1/6)
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Class | Description | Instruction Hours | Provider | Tuition |
Apprentice Orientation | This orientation will provide the apprentice with a full overview of the expectations of the apprentice program including the on-the-job training component and related instruction, recordkeeping requirements and communication. Also includes Anti Harassment in Apprenticeship Programs and Ethics for Water Professionals | 5 |
KRWA/AIRW Water Pro Academy |
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Core Curriculum |
Apprentices will meet virtually (via Zoom) for 9 weeks of instruction each semester. Period 1 instruction will include an introduction to wastewater systems, rules and regulations, operator ethics and safety related topics. |
45 | AIRW / KRWA | |
CSM | The CSM Course is a self-paced online course that builds the skills of High Performance & Lifelong Learning: Professional math and literacy skills, Learning agility, Persistence and self-reliance, Problem solving strategies and mindsets, Attention-to-detail and conscientiousness, High Personal Expectations, and Self-efficacy. | 20 | SMI Labs | |
Elective Credits | Elective credits can be earned through CSUS courses, state licensing exam prep, attendance at conferences, expos, general and advanced training courses offered by KRWA, or outside training events (with approval from Workforce Development Coordinator). Costs and offerings will vary by semester. | 2 | Various | $0-250 Additional |
Minimum Instructional Hours Target For This Period | 72 | $1,000 |
WASTEWATER YEAR ONE (Second Semester - Months 7/12)
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Class | Description | Instruction Hours | Provider | Tuition |
Core Curriculum |
Apprentices will meet virtually (via Zoom) for 9 weeks of instruction each semester. Period 2 instruction will include an overview of all stages of the treatment process, disinfection, sludge handling, and wastewater plant maintenance. |
45 |
KRWA/AIRW |
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Intro to Construction Projects |
The goal of this course is to increase understanding of the people and processes involved in water and wastewater construction projects. | 1 | Water Pro Academy | |
Technical Math Essentials |
Course topics include Advanced conversions and dimensional analysis (including complex rates), Mixtures and dilutions, Formula use and rearrangement, Temperature conversions, Meter errors, Percent Change, Significant Digits, Parts per million and parts per billion. ** The CSM Course is a prerequisite to Technical Math Essentials. |
12 | SMI Labs | |
Elective Credits | Elective credits can be earned through CSUS courses, state licensing exam prep, attendance at conferences, expos, general and advanced training courses offered by KRWA, or outside training events (with approval from Workforce Development Coordinator). Costs and offerings will vary by semester. | 14 | Various | $0-250 Additional |
Minimum Instructional Hours Target For This Period | 72 | $1,000 |
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