Wastewater Treatment Training Program

Buffalo State University offers a NYS Department of Environmental Conservation approved Wastewater Treatment Training Program conveniently located in Buffalo, NY. This consolidated, in-person training will occurs weekdays from 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. on the Buffalo State campus.

Upcoming Courses

Basic Operations of Wastewater Treatment Plants

Summer Session Dates: July 22 to August 2, 2024
Cost: $975

Required Text

Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plant, Vol I (purchase here) & Vol II, 8th ed. (purchase here)
Optional: Advanced Waste Treatment by Kenneth D. Kerri (purchase here)

Basic Laboratory Procedures

Summer Session Dates: August 12 to August 16, 2024
Cost: $575
No required texts for this course.

Activated Sludge Wastewater Treatment Process

Summer Session Dates: August 26 to August 29, 2024
Cost: $525.
Text: Activated Sludge: Evaluating and Controlling Your Process, 7th Edition by Tim Hobson (purchase here).

*NEW* Review Class for ABC Exam

Date: August 30, 2024

Cost: $100

*NEW * Grade 3 Supervision and Technical Operations

Dates: September 9-September 13, 2024

Cost: $575.

Text: Manage for Success: Effective Utility Leadership Practices (purchase here)

Grade 4 Management

Summer Session Dates: September 30-October 2, 2024
Cost: $450.
Text: TBD.

Payment

Payment can be made by credit card or an invoice can be sent to the employer. Should you need another payment option, please contact our office at (716) 878-5907.

For more information, you can email the CPS Program Coordinator, Cecilia Pershyn at pershycm@buffalostate.edu