Editor's Note: Each month, we'll post an updated listing of educational opportunities around the country. If you have an event, conference, webinar or seminar coming up and would like to have it included here, email anthony.drew@colepublishing.com.

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Alaska
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is offering:
April 23-26 — PLC Workshop: From Introduction to Application, Anchorage
April 25-26 — PLC Programming & Applications, Anchorage
May 1-3 — Boiler Maintenance and Repair for Water Operators, Bethel
May 7-8 — Pump Repair and Maintenance, Anchorage
May 7-9 — AWWMA 58th Annual Statewide Conference, Anchorage
May 14-18 — Intermediate Wastewater Operator Treatment/Collection System Certification Training, Palmer

British Columbia
The British Columbia Water and Waste Association is offering:
May 13 — Technical Tour: City of Penticton Wastewater Treatment Plant AWWTP, Penticton
May 13-15 — 2018 BCWWA Annual Conference & Trade Show, Penticton
May 16 — Technical Tour: Agriculture & Argi-Food Canada, Summerland Research & Development Centre

California
The California Water Environment Association is offering:
April 27 — San Diego Section TCP Training, La Mesa
May 5 — How to Get a Job, Keep It and Succeed in the Workplace, Aromas
May 9 — Tactical Communication – Verbal Judo, Ventura
May 10 — Tactical Communication – Verbal Judo, Yuba City
May 11 — Tactical Communication – Verbal Judo, Yreka
May 15 — Steps to Implementing the TNI 2016 Standard, Palo Alto
May 17 — Selecting the Right Nozzle/Method for Cleaning Pipes, Salinas
May 19 — Union Sanitary District Celebrates its Centennial Anniversary – Open House, Union City
May 22 — Chloramination Disinfection, Ventura
May 23 — O&M friendly Facilities, Odor Control, Gate/Valve Basic and Hot Topics Workshop, Anaheim
May 23 — Process Instrument Verification for Drinking Water and Wastewater, Ventura
May 23 — San Francisco Bay Section PDC Seminar: Recycled Water and Potable Reuse, San Francisco
May 24 — Nitrification in the Distribution System, Ventura
May 24 — CWEA Confined Space Entry/Excavation Competent Person Training, Eureka

Florida
The University of Florida, Training, Research and Education for Environmental Occupations is offering:
May 1 — DEP SOPs For Water Sampling & Meter Testing, Gainesville
May 1-2 — Pumping Systems Operation and Maintenance, Gainesville
May 2 — Intro to DEP SOP's for Groundwater, Gainesville
May 3 — Unidirectional Flushing Workshop, Gainesville
May 18 — Wastewater Collection System Cleaning and Maintenance, Marathon
May 23-24 — Effective Utility Leadership Practices, Clearwater
June 12-13 — SCADA & Electrical Training: What Utility Staff Need to Know, Bradenton

The Florida Water Environment Association is offering:
June 7 — Florida Energy Resilience Through Combined Heat & Power and Microgrids Workshop, Gainesville

Kansas
The Kansas Water Environment Association is offering:
April 26 – Wastewater Stabilization Lagoons, Dodge City
May 1 — 34th Annual KLEA Conference & ABC Exam, Manhattan
May 8 – Wastewater Stabilization Lagoons, Pratt
May 9-10 — Water Loss and Leak Detection Workshop, McPherson
May 11 – Introduction to Water and Wastewater Conveyance, Dodge City
May 16 — Small Water Systems, Syracuse
May 16-17 – Wastewater Treatment Systems, McPherson
May 16-17 — Water Certification Preparation, McPherson
May 22 – Small Wastewater Systems, Syracuse
June 6 — Wastewater Reclamation & Reuse, Dodge City

Kentucky
The Kentucky Water and Wastewater Operators Association is offering:
May 3 — Confined Space, Leitchfield
May 8 — Spring Drinking Water Training Event & Exhibit Show, Kentucky Dam State Park
May 17-18 — Wastewater Training, London
May 17 — Drinking Water Training, London
May 24 — Trenching and Shoring, Elizabethtown
June 6 — Training & Fish Fry, Frankfort
June 20 — Drinking Water & Wastewater Training, Prestonsburg

Illinois
Stay tuned for future updates from the Illinois Water Environment Association.

Michigan
The Michigan Water Environment Association is offering:
April 26 – Fundamentals of Activated Sludge II, Boyne
May 1 – Lagoon Seminar, Midland
May 3 — Emerging Leaders Workshop: Effective Communication, Grand Rapids
May 8-9 — Local Section 21 Wastewater Operators Conference, Harris
May 10 — No Water No Beer, Grand Rapids
May 17 — No Water No Beer, Jackson
May 15 – Laboratory Practices, Lansing
May 24 – Fundamentals of Anaerobic Digester Operations and Control, Boyne City

Minnesota
The Minnesota Section of the Central States Water Environment Association is offering:
Aug. 8 — Effective Utility Management Workshop, St. Cloud

Nebraska
The Nebraska Water Environment Association is offering:
May 10 — Wastewater One-Day Training Session, Columbus
Aug. 20-22 — Wastewater Certification Training, Lincoln

New Brunswick/Nova Scotia/Newfoundland/Prince Edward Island
The Atlantic Canada Water and Wastewater Association is offering:
April 26 — Basic Laboratory Procedures, St. John's, NL
April 30-May 5 — Water Distribution, Level I & II, Saint John, NB
May 8 — Documentation for Water and Wastewater Operations, Sydney, NS
May 9 — Physical Sciences for Water and Wastewater Operations, Sydney, NS
May 15 — Fire Hydrants & Gate Valve Best Practice Course, New Minas, NS
May 15-18 — Water Distribution, Level III, Charlottetown, PE
May 16 — Basic Electrical Motor Controls & VFDs, St. John’s, NL
May 24 — Wastewater Disinfection, Charlottetown, PE
May 29-June 1 — Wastewater Treatment Course, Halifax, NS

New York
The New York Water Environment Association is offering:
May 17 — Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Safety Training, Rexford
June 10-13 — 2018 Spring Technical Conference and Exhibition, Lake George

North Carolina
The North Carolina Section of the American Water Works Association is offering:
May 3 — Lab Technology Day, Raleigh
May 12 — 2018 Model Water Tower Contest, Charlotte
May 23 — WEFMAX 2018 Operator Training Day, Wilmington
May 30 — Basic Utility Safety and Field Operations Safety Awareness, Fayetteville
May 30 — Support System Awareness for Collection and Distribution Operations, Fayetteville

Ohio
The Ohio Water Environment Association is offering:
May 4 — Northwest Section Operator Education Day, Bowling Green

South Carolina
The Water Environment Association of South Carolina is offering:
May 1 — 2018 SCWARN Membership Meeting & Exercise, Lexington
May 17 — WEASC Blue Ridge Foothill District 2018 Spring Training, Pendleton
May 17 — SCAWWA & SERCAP Small Systems Area 1 Workshop, Orangeburg

Texas
The Texas Water Utilities Association is offering:
May 1 — Surface Water Production II, Tyler
May 7 — Central West Texas Regional School, Abilene
May 14 — Water Utilities Safety, Hondo
May 14 — Ground Water Production, Beaumont
May 14 — Basic Water, Cypress
May 15 — Surface Water Production II, Victoria
May 21 — Valve and Hydrant, Tyler
May 21 — Water Distribution, Laredo
May 21 — Surface Water Production I, Corpus Christi
May 22 — Surface Water Production II, San Marcos
May 22 — Activated Sludge, Houston
June 4 — Surface Water Production II, Corpus Christi

The Environmental Training Institute at the University of Texas-Arlington is offering:
May 8-11 — Introduction to Environmental Compliance, Arlington
May 8-11 — Introduction to Environmental Compliance, West Memphis
June 11-14 — Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Arlington

The Texas Water Environment Association is offering:
July 17 — Effective Utility Management Seminar, Wylie

Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is offering:
April 30 — Laboratory, Plover
May 1 — Municipal Water Operator Exam Review, Plover
May 2 — Water Supply Regulatory Affairs Seminar, Madison
May 3 — Wisconsin Water Issues, Madison
May 9 — Well and Pump Maintenance, Eau Claire
May 9 — An Introduction to Utility GIS and Web Mapping / Mobile Data Collection, Green Bay
May 9 — Lead, Copper and Hot Topics, Eau Claire
May 10 — Wastewater Chemical and Biological Training, Greenfield
May 11 — Hazardous Waste Site Worker Annual Refresher, Oak Creek
May 23 — Hands-On Hydrant Operation & Maintenance, Baldwin
May 23 — Lead, Copper and Hot Topics, Hayward
May 23 — Well and Pump Maintenance, Hayward
May 24 — Hazardous Waste Training, Milwaukee
June 7 — Classic Collection System Seminar, Watertown