The NC AWWA-WEA Collection & Distribution School committee organizes 3 Collection & Distribution Schools each year.

   

Most Collection & Distribution schools will also offer courses for credit in The Academy for Water Professional Development.

 

IMPORTANT BOOKSTORE UPDATE

NC AWWA-WEA is no longer selling the 4th Edition of the Water Transmission & Distribution textbook or workbook. As of March 1, 2017 we are selling the WSO Water Distribution, Grades 1 & 2 (1st edition) and WSO Water Distribution, Grades 3 & 4 (1st edition). The A, B, & C Distribution NTK has been updated to reference the new textbooks mentioned above, and the previous textbook (Water Transmission & Distribution Textbook - 4th edition).

  

Western Collection & Distribution School

July 9-13, 2018, Morganton, NC

• Click here to download the registration form
• Vendors: Click here for Vendor Show registration form
• Lodging: Attendees are responsible for making their own reservations. Room blocks have not been reserved at these hotels. Prices are correct at the time of publication. Please call the hotel to confirm pricing and what is included with the rate.
  
  • COMFORT INN
    1273 Burkemont Ave, Morganton, NC 28655 | (828) 430-4000
    2 Queen Beds $109.99 per night + tax
    1 King Bed $119.19 per night + tax
    
  • HAMPTON INN
    115 Bush Drive, Morganton, NC 28655 | (828) 432-2000
    2 Queen Beds $145 per night + tax
    1 King Bed $160 per night + tax
    
  • DAYS INN
    1100 Burkemont Ave, Morganton, NC 28655 | (828) 430-8778
    2 Double Beds $70 per night + tax
    1 King Bed $80 per night + tax

 

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Purpose & Classes Offered

The objective of these schools is to REVIEW the basic concepts in the proper operation and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection systems. The curriculum will provide information that should be helpful in preparing a participant for the voluntary certification exam in Meter Technician and the mandatory certification exams in Water Distribution, Backflow/Cross-Connection, and Wastewater Collection.

 

Schools includes course programs in:

• Academy Day 1 – Contact Hours: 6.0, Class Day: Monday
• Academy Day 2 – Contact Hours: 6.0, Class Day: Tuesday
• Shoring – Contact Hours: 6.0, Class Day: Tuesday
• Backflow/Cross-Connection (Class size very limited. May not be offered at all schools) – Contact Hours: 25.0, Class Days: Monday-Friday
• Collections I, II, III, & IV – Contact Hours: 17.0, Class Days: Wednesday-Friday
• Distribution A, B, & C – Contact Hours: 18.0, Class Days: Wednesday-Friday
• Meter Technician (In 2018, this class will only be offered at the Central School if at least 10 people register.) – Contact Hours: 15.0, Class Days: Wednesday-Friday
  

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Vendor Show

NC AWWA-WEA  presents three exhibit opportunities from our Collection & Distribution Schools Committee at three

 

Western Collection & Distribution School Vendor Show, July 11, 2018
Morganton, NC
Vendor Application

 

Central Collection & Distribution School Vendor Show, October 2018
Greensboro, NC
Vendor application will be available later in Fall 2018.

 

At each of these schools we host a Vendor Show on Wednesday to give attendees an opportunity to meet with their fellow students, instructors, and vendors. We invite vendors to display products targeted towards Collection System Operators, Distribution System Operators, Meter Technicians, and Backflow/Cross-Connection Operators. Spaces can be reserved for a fee of $150 (non-refundable) per Collection & Distribution School. Your space cannot be guaranteed until your fee and application have been received.

 

For questions about this application and payment, contact Erin Bowers at (919) 784-9030.

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Item Name		Posted By	Date Posted
BF/CC Needs to Know Manual (Nov 2005) PDF (924.99 KB)		Administration	10/30/2014

Item Name		Posted By	Date Posted
Collection Systems Needs to Know Manual (2004) PDF (134.33 KB)		Administration	10/30/2014

Item Name		Posted By	Date Posted
D Dist Needs to Know Manual (2006) PDF (64.98 KB)		Administration	4/4/2016
Dist A, B, and C Needs to Know Manual (March 2017) PDF (486.64 KB)		Administration	4/12/2017

Item Name		Posted By	Date Posted
Col & Dist School Math NTK Manual (Nov 2013) PDF (1.31 MB)		Administration	10/30/2014

Item Name		Posted By	Date Posted
Meter Tech Needs to Know Manual (January 2014) PDF (23.66 KB)		Administration	12/12/2014