Conveyance Systems Certification

NWEA COLLECTION SYSTEMS
OPERATOR TRAINING & CERTIFICATION

Inaugural Nebraska Event  •  Friday, January 8, 2027

Build your knowledge. Demonstrate your skills. Strengthen Nebraska’s collection systems workforce.

DATE & TIME

January 8, 2027
9:00 a.m. – approximately 4:00 p.m.

LOCATION

Eugene T. Mahoney State Park
Peter Kiewit Lodge
28500 West Park Hwy
Ashland, NE 68003
Abel Nebraska Room

REGISTRATION

$90 regular price
$45 early bird special

About the Event

The Nebraska Water Environment Association (NWEA) is launching a voluntary Collection Systems Operator Certification Program for professionals who operate, maintain, inspect, manage, design, or support wastewater collection systems. The program uses nationally recognized Water Professionals International (WPI/ABC) examination resources and is intended to complement existing wastewater credentials while recognizing the specialized knowledge required for collection system work.

PLANNED SCHEDULE

• 9:00 a.m. – Welcome and exam preparation
• Morning – Training and focused exam review
• Midday – Lunch and networking (provided)
• Afternoon – ABC certification examination
• Adjourn – Approximately 3:00–4:00 p.m.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

• Collection system operators and maintenance personnel
• Utility supervisors, managers, and public works staff
• Contractors, consultants, and field technicians
• Professionals seeking structured exam preparation
• Employers supporting workforce and career development

IMPORTANT: The review session is designed as an exam-preparation overview and does not guarantee a passing score.

 

Event Information

Event Date 01-08-2027
Event End Date 01-08-2027
Capacity Unlimited
Individual Price $90.00
Location Peter Kiewit Lodge