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Entry-Level Course for Drinking Water Operators Course Resources

This post provides resources for WCWC’s Entry-Level Course for Drinking Water Operators (ELCDWO).

Supporting Documents

• ELC Handout ABC Formula/Conversion Table
• ELC Conversion Charts

Videos

• Well Aware
• High Power Line Worker
• No Look/Listen/Smell Arc Flash MCC Doors Closed

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Entry-Level Course for Drinking Water Operators – CEU: 7.0

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Small System Fundamentals Course Resources

This post provides resources for WCWC’s Small System Fundamentals course.

• Notice of Adverse Test Results and Issue Resolution (Schedule 16)
• WCWC Fact Sheet: Absolute vs. Nominal Filter Ratings

Videos

• UV Pure Hallet Crossfire vs. Conventional

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Small System Fundamentals (O. Reg. 170/03) – CEU: 0.7

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Operation of Small Drinking Water Systems Course Resources

This post provides resources for WCWC’s Operation of Small Drinking Water Systems course.

Supporting Documents

• Globally Harmonized System (GHS) Pictograms and Hazards
• GHS Product Label

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Operation of Small Drinking Water Systems – CEU: 1.8

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Advanced for Small Drinking Water Systems (O. Reg. 319) Course Resources

This post provides resources for WCWC’s Advanced for Small Drinking Water Systems (O. Reg. 319) course.

Supporting Documents

• WCWC fact sheet: Absolute vs. nominal filter ratings
• WCWC fact sheet: Small Drinking Water Systems and Blue-Green Algae Toxins
• Responding to Adverse Events Fact Sheet
• Sample Directive
• Sample Log Book Sheet
• Sample Water Well Record

Videos

• UV Pure Hallet Crossfire vs. Conventional
• How do submersible pumps work?

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Advanced for Small Drinking Water Systems (O.Reg 319/08) – CEU: 0.7

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Managing Algae in Drinking Water Systems Course Resources

This post provides resources for WCWC’s Managing Algae in Drinking Water Systems course.

Supporting Documents

• Algae Identification field guide
• Algae identification lab guide
• Easy identification of the most common freshwater algae
• Information about Blue-Green Algae: Background, potential impacts to human health and safety of drinking water
• Information about Blue-Green Algae: Information for drinking water system owners and operators
• The Ministry’s 12 Point Action Plan: Blue-Green Algal Blooms and OD Response Procedure
• Algae Blooms in Ontario’s Lakes: Analyzing the Trends
• A Water Utility Manager’s Guide to Cyanotoxins

Videos

• Plankton nets
• Real time monitoring
• Monitoring cyanotoxins
• How-to use a microscope
• Under the microscope: diatoms on the move
• How-to analyze cyanotoxins using the Microcystin-LR equivalents ELISA method

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Managing Algae in Drinking Water Systems – CEU: 0.7

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Natural Organic Matter in Drinking Water Course Resources

This post provides resources for WCWC’s Natural Organic Matter (NOM) in Drinking Water: Characteristics, Challenges and Control course.

Videos

• How-to filter a drinking water sample
• How-to analyze true and apparent colour of a drinking water sample
• How-to analyze UV absorbance and transmittance in a drinking water sample
• How-to analyze total and dissolved organic carbon (TOC/DOC)

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Natural Organic Matter in Drinking Water: Characteristics, Challenges and Control – CEU: 0.7

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Raw Water Chemicals Map

Public Health Ontario (PHO) has an interactive map to view chemical concentrations found in samples taken from raw, untreated water in the province of Ontario.

View this tool below:

Raw Water Chemicals Map

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