Education and Training

[Editor's note: Numerous educational events and conferences have been postponed or canceled due to the COVID-19 outbreak. For those events still listed,...

A little more than a decade ago, two veteran Irving (Texas) Water Utilities employees — David Canady and the late Dennis King —...

When it comes to NASSCO’s Pipeline Assessment and Certification Program, maintaining integrity in certified software is paramount to achieving our mission to...

Disruptive technologies are buffeting many industries, creating turmoil in markets once considered immune to change. But less obviously, upheaval is also shaking...

Five more Madison, Wisconsin, schools are getting hydration stations, thanks to the city’s “Got Water?” initiative. New water bottle refilling stations will...

AlaskaThe Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is offering:Feb. 11-14 — Lift Stations Operations and Confined Space Entry Safety, FairbanksFeb. 18-20 — Pumps and Pumping...

A flashy, bright-red Ferrari Portofino will attract a lot of attention in a   parking lot. A shiny new Honda Accord? Probably...

Last summer NASSCO’s board of directors and staff came together for an intensive, two-day retreat in Washington, D.C., to create a strategic...

AlaskaThe Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is offering:Jan. 8-9 — Electrical Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance, Anchorage British ColumbiaStay tuned for updates from the British Columbia...

At times, careers can be a lot like locating sewer lines — you never know where they might lead. Some are straightforward,...

NASSCO is busy preparing for its 2020 Annual Conference, scheduled for April 22-24 in Scottsdale, Arizona. Marking the association’s 44th year, the...

Three students from Milwaukee Area Technical College recently made waves at the Wisconsin Wastewater Operators Association’s annual conference in Green Bay as...

Entry 338527While several studies indicate that smaller rural water utilities have a harder time complying with safe drinking-water standards than larger urban...

AlaskaThe Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is offering:Nov. 18-22 — Water Treatment Level 1, FairbanksDec. 4-5 — Arc Flash Electrical Safety, AnchorageDec. 10-12 — Electrical...

AlaskaThe Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is offering:Nov. 4-8 — Introduction to Water Treatment System Training, BethelNov. 4-8 — Introduction to Small Water Systems,...

Developing a workplace with a “culture of nice” sounds like a worthy goal for any organization. After all, who wants jerks for...

NASSCO committees have accomplished a lot over the years, including the development of standards and specification guidelines that help set the course...