1. Certification Certification WATER CONSERVATION October 25-26, 2018
RURAL WATER
ASSOCIATION OF UTAH
UTAH DIVISION
OF WATER RESOURCES
And The
DRINKING WATER
WATER CONSERVATION
Certification
Certification
October 25-26, 2018
Salt Lake City, UT

2. Certification Dates & Location:
Date: October 25-26, 2018
Location: Utah Division of Water Resources
Salt Lake City, UT
Two Day Certification
Day 1: Training – 6 hours
Day 2: Training – 4 hours
Exam – 2 hours
WATER CONSERVATION
Certification

3. Who Should Attend: Certification
Learn ways to increase revenue, extend water supply and improve effective customer relations
Water Utility Management
Billing & Operations
Engineering Consulting & Communications Professions
WATER CONSERVATION
Certification

4. Training Topics Our Experts Will Cover: Certification
Creating a culture of conservation
Preparing a Water Conservation Plan.
Water system efficiency
Conducting a water loss audit.
Training
WATER CONSERVATION
Certification

5. Training Topics Our Experts Will Cover: : Certification
Metering / Measuring - pros & cons.
How to start your own water check program
How to implement your own water conservation program.
Creating / Amending conservation ordinances.
Training
WATER CONSERVATION
Certification

6. Training Topics Our Experts Will Cover: : Certification
Customer / Public relations & communication
Talking to the public about the educational material available.
Water conservation pricing and budgeting / Landscape watering times
Setting up a leak detection program
Training
WATER CONSERVATION
Certification

7. Training Topics Our Experts Will Cover: : Certification
The impact of water conservation on wastewater systems
How water conservation affects your water rights
Secondary Systems - pros & cons
…..and Much More!
Training
WATER CONSERVATION
Certification

8. Exam Certification Exam: Certification Two hours to complete
100 questions
Online / Onsite exam so attendees will know results as soon as they finish their exam
Those who pass the exam will receive a certificate
Exam
WATER CONSERVATION
Certification

9. Exam After Passing The Exam – Now Certified: Certification
Certification period begins the January after the exam was taken and passed.
Certification period is three years.
Expires the December ending the
three year certification period.
Exam
WATER CONSERVATION
Certification

10. On-Going Education | CEUs:
CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS (CEUs)
1 hour of education = 0.1 CEU
Certification requires 1.8 CEUs in a three year period to renew.
If you attend one 6 hour (One day training) once a year during your three year certification period, You meet the requirements to renew your certification
WATER CONSERVATION
Certification

11. On-Going Education | CEUs: | Renew
CEUs MUST BE Water Conservation Related
CEUs begin the January after passing your exam.
CEUs may be obtained through the following:
RWAU Water Conservation related trainings
Utah DWR Conservation related Forums and /or trainings
Other Utah Water Conservation associated trainings
(will require a CEU attendance form to fill out)
WATER CONSERVATION
Certification

12. Creating a Culture of Conservation!
We would like to invite all of you to come learn from our Utah water experts how to create a culture of conservation. The goal is to apply it to both the demand and supply side and demonstrate to your peers and management that you are knowledgeable on these topics by completing the course and passing the certification exam!
You Can Register
WATER CONSERVATION
Certification

13. Contact Info:
Dale Pierson
Executive Director
Rural Water Association of Utah
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Kcris Hunter
Certification Trainer
Rural Water Association of Utah
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WATER CONSERVATION
Certification