This training involves knowledge of the very basics required of water and wastewater operations specialists.  It is designed for those just starting out or desiring to get into the water and/or wastewater industry.

November 18, 2025

7:30am-8:00am — Registration
8:00am-9:00am — Apprenticeship Program Requirements Overview V:  Rusty Reeves, LRWA
9:00am-12:00am — Leak Detection & Sewer Inflow/Infiltration Training:  Dewayne Paul, Phyl Domingue, & Colby Isom, LRWA
12:00pm-1:00pm — Lunch Provided
1:00pm-3:00pm — Developing Policies & Procedures:  Rusty Reeves, LRWA
3:00pm-5:00pm — Math Applications from Production to the Payment:  Rusty Reeves, LRWA

November 19, 2025

8:00am-10:00am — Water & Wastewater Couplings and Repair Fittings Application and Features:  Charity Farnsworth, Underground Utility Supply
10:00am- 12:00pm — Water & Wastewater Related Tools, Applications and Safety:  Charity Farnsworth, Underground Utility Supply
12:00pm- 1:00pm — Lunch Provided
1:00pm- 3:00pm — Addressing Compliance Related Issues from the Field:  Rusty Reeves, LRWA
3:00pm- 5:00pm — The Next Round of Regulations:  LRWA Staff

Please note:   LRWA Training Sessions are a “Fire Arm Free Zone”

This training event has reached capacity. Registration is closed.

A $15 cancellation fee will be applied to refunds requested by November 14th, no refunds will be granted thereafter.  Rather than cancel, consider sending a substitute.

This training is free to those who are currently enrolled in the LRWA/NRWA Apprenticeship Program.  For all others, the fee for this training is $200 for both days or $125 for one day.  Space is limited to 20 attendees total, including apprentices.