2022 Virtual MegaConference
THE annual event that brings everyone together has a virtual component
Below are courses that meet your selection requirements. While taking the class, for Technical Support call (888) 705-6002 (8 am - 8 pm EST) or email support@blueskyelearn.com.
These courses are available to members and non-members. If your member status has changed please email NOWRA at info@nowra.org to have your account updated.
To become a member and get the lower course fees join your State organization or if none available join at the National level.
2022 Virtual MegaConference
THE annual event that brings everyone together has a virtual component
NOWRA Mega: Tank Buoyancy & Watertight (2 hr)
Septic tank buoyancy and watertightness are discused.
NOWRA Mega: COVID-19 (3.5 hr)
Impacts of COVID-19.
NOWRA Mega: Research Updates (1 hr)
Research updates on work with macroinvertebrates and BODs of various waste streams.
NOWRA Mega: Commercial Driving License and DOT (1 hr)
Updates on CDL requirements.
NOWRA Mega: Reuse (2 hr)
Reuse case studies are discussed.
NOWRA Design: Overview of Design (1 hr)
The presentation explains the procedures for the design, installation and maintenance of onsite wastewater treatment systems.
NOWRA Design: Septic Tanks (1 hr)
The design of this tank is key to the effectiveness of the entire system.
NOWRA Design: Aerobic Treatment Units (1.5 hr)
ATU design requirements to treat wastewater for longevity and sustainability.
NOWRA Design: Soil Properties (2 hr)
Provide an overview of key soil properties such as texture. clay mineralogy, color, and soil structure.
NOWRA Design: Making Infiltrative Decisions (1.5 hr)
Overview of key characteristics in making decisions about soil treatment systems including soils depth, type, siting location, wastewater characteristics.
NOWRA Design: Pressure Distribution (1.5 hr)
This presentation provides a standard of practice highlighting the advantages of the pressure distribution.
NOWRA Troubleshooting Flows (1.5 hrs)
Daily water use decreased 22% from 177 gpd in 1999 to 138 gpd in 2016. This presentation will cover what this means for the septic industry.
NOWRA Troubleshooting Septic Tanks (1.5 hrs)
This presentation will discuss aspects and methods for troubleshooting tanks of various materials.
NOWRA Troubleshooting Pumps & Controls (1 hr)
This presentation will address issues when troubleshooting systems that incorporate pumps and controls.
NOWRA Troubleshooting Soil Treatment Systems (1 hr)
This course will discuss how to troubleshooting soil treatment areas which is a complex process as essentially all of the components are not visible.
NOWRA Troubleshooting Media Filters (1 hr)
This presentation will describe the design concepts of both natural and artificial media filters and how to troubleshoot problems.
NOWRA Troubleshooting Microbiology (1 hr)
This topic focuses on the microbial processes that affects the fates of organic particulates, nitrogen, phosphorus and pathogenic bacteria.
NOWRA Mega: Alcohol & Beer Wastewater Treatment (2 hr)
Design considerations with alcohol production.
NOWRA Mega: Assessments & Solutions (2 hrs)
Straight-pipe problems across the US are discussed.
NOWRA Mega: Reinvented Toilets & Urine Diversion (2 hr)
Toilet options and urine diversion are discussed.
NOWRA Troubleshooting ATUs (1 hr)
This session will cover how to troubleshoot aerobic treatment units.
NOWRA Troubleshooting - Drain Field Malfunction (1 hr)
Review malfunction investigation basics, the function of the tank, drain field investigation, and malfunction issues and examples.
NOWRA Troubleshooting Malfunction Case Studies (1 hr)
This presentation will define failure and what is needed to document such system as well as provide case studies.
NOWRA - Protecting Yourself During a Pandemic
Pathogen Protection - Protecting Yourself from COVID 19 and other viruses and bacteria
NOWRA Installer: Intro and Safety (1 hr)
Course 1 of 8 in the NOWRA Installer Training Program
NOWRA Installer: Planning (1 hr)
Course 2 of 8 in the NOWRA Installer Training Program.
NOWRA Installer: Soil and Site Concepts (1 hr)
Course 3 of 8 in the NOWRA Installer Training Program.
NOWRA Mega: Virginia Updates (2 hr)
Updates in Virginia.
NOWRA Installer: Distribution of Effluent (1 hr)
Course 4 of 8 in the NOWRA Installer Training Program.