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LEVI FULLER DSRSD OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR

FULLER@ 925-875-2300

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? STUDY RESOURCES AND CLASSES ? PASS/FAIL RATES ? TEST ANXIETY ? APPROACH TO TRUE/FALSE AND MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS ? APPROACH TO MATH PROBLEMS ? WHAT TO EXPECT FOR EACH LEVEL OF CERTIFICATION EXAM ? ESSAY QUESTIONS ? TAKE PRACTICE EXAMS AND TIME YOURSELF ? TEST TAKING DOS AND DON'TS ? THE DAY OF THE EXAM

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? BAY AREA CONSORTIUM FOR WATER AND WASTEWATER EDUCATION BACWWE

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? WATER AND WATER CLASSES ? SOLANO COMMUNITY COLLEGE

? DANIELLE GONZALES, ADMIN. ASSISTANT ? SOLANO COMMUNITY COLLEGE

? 707-864-7000 ? DANIELLE.GONZALES@SOLANO.EDU

? JORDAN DAMEREL ? FSSD ; JDAMEREL@ ? LEVI FULLER ? DSRSD ; FULLER@ ? CHAD DAVIDSON ? ISD ; DAVISSON@ISD.

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"FREE" Classes

BACWWE

Water 104Water Trmt -1

Credits Location

Day

3

TBD

TBD

Instructor

Chad Davidson

Water 106

3

Instrumentation

Adrian Anton

Water 120

2

Water Dist/Maint.

Water 126

3

Pumps and Motors

West County Sanitation District

Fairfield Suisun San

Wednesday Thursday

Levi Fuller

Jordan Damerel

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Class

Credits

Water 100

4

WW Treatment I

Water 103

3

Biological

Principles Water

and Wastewater

Water 107

4

Math for Water

and Wastewater

Water 108

2

Water Trmt. I

Location SCC SCC

SCC SCC

Danielle Gonzales, Admin. Assistant ? Solano Community college 707-864-7000 Danielle.Gonzales@Solano.edu

Evening TBD Wed

Wed Tuesdays

Instructor Paul Zolfarelli Anthony Pirondini

Steve Dominguez

Roger Keener

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Correspondence Courses and Manuals When purchasing an enrollment, you must use the current edition of the manual, video, or other required course materials. Courses that have been successfully completed may only be repeated when a new edition becomes available. All courses have time limits based on the number of continuing education units (CEUs) offered. Manuals, videos, and other training materials may be purchased without enrolling in a course. Drinking Water Courses Wastewater Courses Management Courses

Online Courses Our online courses offer flexible, easy access to modular water and wastewater training materials that enable operators to satisfy continuing education requirements. All courses have time limits based on the number of continuing education units (CEUs) offered. Drinking Water Online Courses Wastewater Online Courses Stormwater Online Courses

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? Water Environment Federation ? Manual of Practice

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Water Resource Management

Water Resources Management - Certificates Water Resources Management - Classes

Careers in "Liquid Gold"

Within the next 5-10 years, over 50% of the current water industry workforce is set to retire. The Water Resources Management degree program is designed to prepare students for employment by municipal drinking water and wastewater treatment departments or industrial treatment facilities. Careers in water/wastewater technology generally involve the administration, operation and maintenance of both drinking water and wastewater treatment facilities as well as distribution and collection systems. Gavilan's Water Resources Management Program provides educational courses that prepare students for careers in Water Resources Management. Courses prepare students for certification examinations administered by the State of California as well as those administered by professional associations within the water and wastewater industry. Current instructors are experienced water and wastewater professionals, expert and up-to-date in best-of-breed industry practices. Classes are built around practical examples of real-world scenarios, demonstrations, and field trips whenever possible to maximize understanding of subject matter. Internships are available, too, through Cooperative Work Experience. Learn about exciting, rewarding and well-paying careers in the water industry. Find out how to get into the industry, what kinds of jobs are available, how to advance and where to get hired. Find out what employers are looking for, how to get in the door and what to expect from a career. Bonus! Learn about Gavilan College's brand new credit courses that can lead to a degree or certificate.

Associate in Arts Degree/Certificate of Achievement

?Water Resource Management

?Wastewater Collection Technology Education

?Wastewater Technology Education

?Water Distribution Technology Education

?Water Technology Education

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