Collection System Maintenance - Grade 1 & 2 Certification Training (On-Demand)

Recorded On: 05/21/2020

Prepare for your upcoming CWEA certification exam by participating in this session. 

Learning Objective(s) - After participating in this session, attendees will be able to: 

  • Identify introductory to intermediate knowledge skills and abilities performed within the Collection System Maintenance Grade 1 certification exam. 
  • Perform basic introductory calculations and describe basic principals and processes associated with common functions such as basic construction, trenching and shoring, traffic control, confined space entry, tools, equipment and maintenance and cleaning. 
  • Identify and apply key concepts, terms, acronyms and regulations essential to field function and operations including infrastructure components, PPE, PA: Safety and industry regulations, confined space entry, excavation and traffic control. 

Alex Arguelles

Collections Lead

Inland Empire Utilities Agency

Alex Arguelles is a Collections Lead for Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA). He was the former Collections supervisor and has 29+ years of collections experience, all with IEUA. Alex has been conducting CWEA Collections training courses for the past 10 years.

Shawn Spromberg (Moderator)

Wastewater Utility Supervisor

Cucamonga Valley WD

Shawn Spromberg serves as the Wastewater Utility Supervisor at Cucamonga Valley Water District in Rancho Cucamonga California. Shawn has over 15 years of experience in the wastewater collections field. He is currently responsible for managing, directing and overseeing staff and programs in all functions of the maintenance, repair and inspection of over 420 miles of wastewater mainline and just under 300 miles of lateral pipes and connections as well as all reporting and documentation. His experience ranges from operations and maintenance roles, budgets, assisting with capital projects and system rehabilitation projects and his true passion, which is, developing, training and assisting others in their advancement of knowledge, training and certification in the wastewater industry. Shawn currently holds a CWEA Collections System Maintenance Grade IV certification as well as CWEA Plant Maintenance Technologist Grade I and SWRCB Water Distribution Grade IV and Water Treatment Grade III. Shawn also completed the Mt San Antonio Water Technology program and received his certificate. Shawn is Currently and active member of CWEA, SCAP, and CWEA SARBS Collections Committee where he teaches TCP training in Wastewater Collections System Maintenance Grades 1-4.

Registrants who view the full recording to see the slides and hear the audio will receive 4.2 contact hours towards CWEA's Collection System Maintenance certification.  It is not possible receive contact hours for both attending the live webinar and viewing the recording.  

Please note, all user activity of CWEA certification holders on the Online Wastewater Education Network is subject to the CWEA Code of Ethics standards for professional conduct and ethics. Certification holders should receive credit for a training only once within the same contact hour period. Any attempt to undermine the certification process may be subject to ethics procedures and possible sanctions.

To receive your contact hours for viewing the recording, please note the two (2) different attention check codes that will be displayed at two different points during the webinar in the top right corner of the presentation for approximately 90 seconds.  Please enter these codes as 1st attention check code – 2nd attention check code (XXXX-XXXX) in the Attention Check Code component under the "Contents" tab.

Once you have entered the correct attendance check codes, you will be able to create and download an electronic certificate of completion under the "Contents" tab.

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Collection System Maintenance - Grade 1 & 2 Certification Training (On-Demand)
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Collection System Maintenance - Grade 1 & 2 Certification Training (On-Demand)
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Attendance Check Codes - Part 2 Video
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Certificate of Completion
4.20 contact hours towards CWEA's Collection System Maintenance certification credits  |  Certificate available
4.20 contact hours towards CWEA's Collection System Maintenance certification credits  |  Certificate available Please do not return this certificate to CWEA when applying for or renewing your CWEA Certification(s). These contact hours will be reflected in your mycwea.org account within 2-3 weeks following completion.