MGT343 – 16.00 Hours
Schedule
Address
Live Online Instructor-Led Training
Instructor
TBA
Start Time
08:00 AM Monday, April 26, 2021
Central Daylight Time (CDT)
Address
Live Online Instructor-Led Training
Instructor
TBA
Start Time
08:00 AM Monday, May 03, 2021
Central Daylight Time (CDT)
This schedule is subject to change without notice. If you have not received confirmation of the class prior to the class start, please contact the division at (800) 723-3811 or (800) SAFE-811 or itsi@teex.tamu.edu to get the latest schedule.
Course Description
The Disaster Management for Water and Wastewater Utilities course provides students with information about the Environmental Protection Agencies (EPA) Response Protocol Toolbox covering necessary steps to be taking during the response and recovery Water and Wastewater Utilities facilities. Participants will be guided through the various issues concerning preparing for, responding to, and recovering from incidents affecting water and/or wastewater facilities. The course introduces the various natural and man-made (accidental or intentional) hazards to which water and wastewater systems may be vulnerable and the potential effects the hazards may induce. Planning for and managing incidents are discussed, as well as disaster mitigation, response and recovery specific to drinking water and wastewater systems.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Course Completion Requirements
FEMA Student ID Requirement
Prior to course delivery, the hosting jurisdiction for the class shall inform all participants of the FEMA requirement to establish a FEMA Student Identification Number (SID). This can be accomplished by registering at FEMA’s website. Participants will be asked to provide their SID when they arrive and complete the registration process for the course.
Attendance Requirements
To meet attendance requirements, participants must review each training module and complete all required course assignments, activities, quizzes, and/or end of course exam.
Recommended
It is recommended the participant complete IS-100, IS-200, IS-700, and IS-800. These courses can be found online at: https://training.fema.gov/nims/
Topics
- Threats to Water and Wastewater Facilities and Systems
- Disaster Planning and Management
- Disaster Mitigation
- Disaster Response and Recovery
Suggested Audience
- Emergency Management
- Public Works Management
- Utility Management
- Power Providers
- Healthcare and Hospital Management
- Water Authorities
- Water and Wastewater Utility Personnel
- Directors
- Department Heads
- Supervisors/Superintendents
- State/Local Regulatory Personnel
Continuing Education And Professional Credits
- 1.00 hours – ACE
- 16.00 hours – TCEQ licensed water operators
- 16.00 hours – TCEQ licensed wastewater operators
Other Information
Registration for each course will be processed by the host city.
Government Programs
- For DHS/FEMA Funded Courses, please contact itsi@teex.tamu.edu or call (800) 723-3811
- GSA contract number: GS-07F-0357V. GSA customers, to register please contact itsi@teex.tamu.edu or call (800) 723-3811
Contact Information
Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute
OSHA Training Institute Education Center
Phone: (979) 458-9188 | Toll-Free: (800) 723-3811 or (800) SAFE-811
Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu