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SUMMARY:NAWT Inspector Course – April 2026 (Online & Arapahoe County)
DESCRIPTION:THIS COURSE IS BEING HELD BOTH IN-PERSON AND ONLINE THROUGH ZOOM.\n*For those attending Online\, a webcam is required for taking the Online Exam at the end of the 2-day course for Certification.*\n \nThe NAWT OWTS Inspection Standards class is a nationally recognized Onsite Wastewater Treatment System (OWTS) class developed to provide training\, education\, testing and certification for individuals conducting OWTS inspections for property transfers\, system functionality and county or homeowner association requirements. The course covers the newly adopted NAWT OWTS Inspection Standards and helps guide the inspector through the inspection steps with the goal of arriving at a conclusion for each component and an overall conclusion for the system. The NAWT level of inspection is the Operations Level. All parts and components are assessed\, and their condition and deficiencies are identified. This is the generally accepted course that state and county health departments use for their certification requirements for individuals operating as OWTS Inspectors. \n*Starting in January 2026\, all NAWT Inspector Certificate holders will be required to re-take the 2-day Course and Exam for Certification\, to cover the new materials and standards. Individuals that received their initial Certification or renewed their existing Certificate in 2025 will have until January 2028 to complete the new course materials and re-take the exam for Certification* \n  \nInstructors: \n\nKate Carney\, PE – Church Onsite Wastewater Consultants\nBill Tatro – Snowbridge\, Inc\n\nCourse Date: \n\nApril 30 – May 1 \, 2026\n\nCourse Locations: \n\nOnline via ZOOM\nArapahoe County Public Health – Altura Plaza – Colorado Room\n\n15400 E 14th Pl\, Aurora\, CO 80011\n\n\n\n\nONLINE COURSE PRICING: \nCPOW Member 1-day Attendance: $250 / NON-Member 1-Day Attendance: $350\nCourse Attendance on Thursday\, April 30th for 8 CEU hours\nIncludes one (1) NAWT or CPOW Certificate Renewal\nAdditional requested Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class\n \nCPOW Member 2-day Attendance: $350 / Non-Member 2-day Attendance: $450\nIncludes one (1) NAWT Inspector Certificate & two (2) Course Manuals provided by NAWT\nAdditional requested Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class \nRegistration is now available for the course. Please click HERE to access the ONLINE Course Registration.\n*REGISTRATION FOR THE ONLINE OPTION WILL CLOSE AT 5:00PM MDT ON TUESDAY\, APRIL 28TH\, 2026\nOR WHEN THE ONLINE COURSE REACHES 100 PARTICIPANTS\, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST*\n \n\nIN-PERSON COURSE PRICING: \nCPOW Member 1-day Attendance: $350 / NON-Member 1-Day Attendance: $450\nCourse Attendance on Thursday\, April\, 30th for 8 CEU hours\nIncludes one (1) NAWT or CPOW Certificate Renewal\nAdditional requested Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class\n \nCPOW Member 2-day Attendance: $425 / Non-Member 2-day Attendance: $525\nIncludes one (1) NAWT Inspector Certificate & two (2) Course Manuals provided by NAWT\nAdditional requested Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class \nPRINTED PRESENTATION SLIDES: $15 option at the time of registration for In-person Courses ONLY \nRegistration is now available for the course. Please click HERE to access the IN-PERSON Course Registration.\n*REGISTRATION FOR THE IN-PERSON OPTION WILL CLOSE AT 5:00PM MDT ON MONDAY\, APRIL 27TH OR\nWHEN THE COURSE REACHES CAPACITY\, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST* \n  \nYou must have a 2026 CPOW membership to receive member pricing.\n2026 Memberships can be purchased/renewed at the time of registration.\nPlease note that CPOW Memberships are valid until Dec 31 of the calendar year for which they are purchased and need to be\nrenewed annually to take advantage of Member Pricing on CPOW Courses and Events. \n  \nYou can also email Lisa Nicoll at cpow@nullcpow.net and include the registrant(s) Name\, any applicable Company Name\, Mailing Address\, and Phone Number. \n*NAWT Certificates require 8 CEU hours every 2 years to remain current.\nNAWT CEU hours can be obtained by attending any NAWT-approved course or event.* \nCPOW EXAM POLICY: \n\nIf the exam is not passed during the first attempt\, a second attempt will be allowed\, and will be scheduled after the first attempt. If the second attempt does not result in a passing score\, or if the rescheduled exam date is missed with no notification\, the participant will need to re-take the full course again\, but at a discounted rate due to the certification being paid for with the first registration. The registration for the next class will provide for two additional attempts to take the exam to obtain a passing grade. Exam retakes must be scheduled and taken within 90 days of the end of the course before the exam retake option is void. 
URL:https://www.cpow.net/event/nawt-inspector-course-apr2026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="CPOW":MAILTO:cpow@cpow.net
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SUMMARY:NAWT Installer 1 Course - May 2026 (Online & Gunnison County)
DESCRIPTION:THIS COURSE IS BEING OFFERED BOTH IN-PERSON AND ONLINE THROUGH ZOOM.\n*For those attending Online\, a webcam is required for taking the Online Exam at the end of the 1-day course for Certification.*\n \nThe Installer 1 session will cover the basics of what an installer would need to know about OWTS installation. The course covers an introduction of what an Onsite Wastewater Treatment System (OWTS) is\, while helping the installer understand the importance of completing the installation correctly and in accordance with state and county regulations and the design. Contractor safety will be discussed as it relates to installation practices. The following topics will be emphasized during the presentations: Installation techniques and materials\, the steps involved in planning an OWTS installation project\, as well as a discussion of the different components that make up an OWTS. This course is designed to meet the needs of any individual interested in what goes into completing an OWTS installation whether they have been a contractor for many years or new to this type of work. The Installer 1 certification is a prerequisite for the Installer 2 certification. \n  \nInstructors: \n\nTim Galvin – Underground Solutions\nClint Britt – TBC Septic\nKim Seipp – HPSS\, NAWT\n\nCourse Date: \n\nMay 22 \, 2026\n\nCourse Locations: \n\nOnline via ZOOM\n275 S Spruce St\, Gunnison\, CO 81230\n\nFred Field Center – Hartmoon Room\n\n\n\n  \nONLINE COURSE PRICING: \nCPOW Member 1-day Attendance: $230 / NON-Member 1-Day Attendance: $330 \nIncludes one (1) NAWT Certificate OR Renewal\nOption to add $20 cost for Installer Article Book during registration\nAdditional requested Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class\n \nRegistration is now available for the course. Please click HERE to access the ONLINE Course Registration.\n*REGISTRATION FOR THE ONLINE OPTION WILL CLOSE AT 5:00PM MDT ON TUESDAY\, MAY 20TH\, 2026\nOR WHEN THE ONLINE COURSE REACHES 100 PARTICIPANTS\, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST*\n \n\nIN-PERSON COURSE PRICING: \nCPOW Member 1-day Attendance: $330 / NON-Member 1-Day Attendance: $430 \nIncludes one (1) NAWT Certificate OR Renewal\nOption to add $20 cost for Installer Article Book during registration\nAdditional requested Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class \nPRINTED PRESENTATION SLIDES: $15 option at the time of registration for In-person Courses ONLY \nRegistration is now available for the course. Please click HERE to access the IN-PERSON Course Registration.\n*REGISTRATION FOR THE IN-PERSON OPTION WILL CLOSE AT 5:00PM MDT ON MONDAY\, MAY 18TH OR\nWHEN THE COURSE REACHES CAPACITY\, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST* \n  \nYou must have a 2026 CPOW membership to receive member pricing.\n2026 Memberships can be purchased/renewed at the time of registration.\nPlease note that CPOW Memberships are valid until Dec 31 of the calendar year for which they are purchased and need to be\nrenewed annually to take advantage of Member Pricing on CPOW Courses and Events.  \n  \nYou can also email Lisa Nicoll at cpow@nullcpow.net and include the registrant(s) Name\, any applicable Company Name\, Mailing Address\, and Phone Number. \n*NAWT Certificates require 8 CEU hours every 2 years to remain current.\nNAWT CEU hours can be obtained by attending any NAWT-approved course or event.* \nCPOW EXAM POLICY: \n\nIf the exam is not passed during the first attempt\, a second attempt will be allowed\, and will be scheduled after the first attempt. If the second attempt does not result in a passing score\, or if the rescheduled exam date is missed with no notification\, the participant will need to re-take the full course again\, but at the discounted Audit/Observe rate due to the certification being paid for with the first registration. The registration for the next class will provide for two additional attempts to take the exam to obtain a passing grade. Exam retakes must be scheduled and taken within 90 days of the end of the course before the exam retake option is void. 
URL:https://www.cpow.net/event/nawt-installer-course-may2026/
LOCATION:Fred R Field Western Heritage Center Fairgrounds & Multi-Purpose Building\, 275 S. Spruce St.\, Gunnison\, CO\, 81230\, United States
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SUMMARY:CPOW Soils Class - June 2026 (La Plata County)
DESCRIPTION:Colorado Soil and Site Evaluation Course \nThis course is designed to meet the requirements of the Section 43.5.I.2.b of Regulation #43 for a Competent Technician.  Passing the course examination will demonstrate competency in the visual and tactile evaluation of soil.  Certificates of Competency will be provided to participants that pass this exam. The CPOW Soils Course is a prerequisite for the CPOW OWTS Design Course. \nBelow is the description of the course as it has been presented in the past. Changes to the schedule for our upcoming 2026 courses are likely. \nDay one of the course is primarily classroom instruction on the items noted below\, along with a “hands-on” exercise where participants hand texture pre-determined samples of all soil types.  Day 2 includes a field component\, where participants will learn to apply the site evaluation principles learned from day one. \nDay One includes: \n\nBasic Principles of On-Site Wastewater Treatment (OWTS) siting and design\nRegulation specific requirements for conducting preliminary and field site investigations with “real world” examples\nBasic geology and soil formation processes\nPercolation test methods\nUnited States Department of Agriculture (USDA) soils classification system\nRelationship between soil types and movement & treatment of effluent\nBasics of how to identify limiting layers and high rock content (Type R soils)\nHands-on soil texturing\n\nDay Two includes: \n\nPreview of field site\nSite visit and test pit evaluation\nRe-cap of site visit\nReview and Q&A\nExam\n\nUpon successful completion of the course\, you will gain competency in the following activities: \n\nPrinciples of OWTS siting and design\nIdentification of:\n\nsoil types by hand texturing and observation\nSoil structure\nLimiting layers\n\n\nDetermining the most promising location for the soil treatment area infiltrative surface\n\nCertificates of Competency will be provided to participants that pass the exam.\nThe CPOW Soils Course is a prerequisite for the CPOW OWTS Design Course  \n  \nInstructors: \n\nRoy Laws – Retired\, Jefferson County Public Health\nMatt Hopkins – 285 Engineering\n\nCourse Dates: \n\nJune 11-12 \, 2026\n\nIn-Person Course Location: \n\nLightner Room – La Plata County Fairgrounds & Event Center\n\n2500 Main Ave\, Durango\, CO 81301\n\n\n\n  \nCOURSE PRICING: \nCPOW Member 1-day Attendance: $350 / NON-Member 1-Day Attendance: $450\nCourse Attendance on Thursday\, June 11th for 8 CEU hours\nIncludes one (1) NAWT or CPOW Certificate Renewal\nAdditional requested Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class\n \nCPOW Member 2-day Attendance: $425 / Non-Member 2-day Attendance: $525\nIncludes one (1) CPOW Soils Certificate\nAdditional requested Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class \nPRINTED PRESENTATION SLIDES: $15 option at the time of registration \nRegistration is now available for the course. Please click HERE to access the Course Registration.\n*REGISTRATION FOR THE IN-PERSON OPTION WILL CLOSE AT 5:00PM MDT ON MONDAY\, JUNE 8TH OR\nWHEN THE COURSE REACHES CAPACITY\, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST* \n  \nYou must have a 2026 CPOW membership to receive member pricing.\n2026 Memberships can be purchased/renewed at the time of registration.\nPlease note that CPOW Memberships are valid until Dec 31 of the calendar year for which they are purchased and need to be\nrenewed annually to take advantage of Member Pricing on CPOW Courses and Events. \n  \nYou can also email Lisa Nicoll at cpow@nullcpow.net and include the registrant(s) Name\, any applicable Company Name\, Mailing Address\, and Phone Number. \nCPOW EXAM POLICY: \n\nIf the exam is not passed during the first attempt\, a second attempt will be allowed\, and will be scheduled after the first attempt. If the second attempt does not result in a passing score\, or if the rescheduled exam date is missed with no notification\, the participant will need to re-take the full course again\, but at a discounted rate due to the certification being paid for with the first registration. The registration for the next class will provide for two additional attempts to take the exam to obtain a passing grade. Exam retakes must be scheduled and taken within 90 days of the end of the course before the exam retake option is void. 
URL:https://www.cpow.net/event/cpow-soils-class-jun2026/
LOCATION:Lightner Room – La Plata County Fairgrounds & Event Center\, 2500 Main Ave\, Durango\, CO\, 81301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="CPOW":MAILTO:cpow@cpow.net
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260626T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T144316
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SUMMARY:CPOW OWTS Design Class - Online Modules + In-Person Instruction - June 2026
DESCRIPTION:CPOW OWTS DESIGN COURSE\nOnline Modules ($360) + In-Person Instruction ($295) \nTOTAL CPOW MEMBER COST: $655 \n*YOU MUST BE A CPOW MEMBER TO REGISTER FOR THIS CLASS* \n*THE CPOW SOILS COURSE IS A PRE-REQUISITE FOR THIS CLASS* If you have not attended the CPOW Soils Course previously\, and do not have a Certificate of Completion from the class\, you will not be able to attend this course. Please check the CPOW Events webpage for the next available CPOW Soils Course. \nThe CPOW OWTS Design Course is a completely updated course that was developed in response to the growing needs for a Colorado-specific\, comprehensive\, design course. The course is a hybrid of online modules\, created by both CPOW and NOWRA\, followed by a two-day\, in-person classroom instruction with a field component. *The online modules are to be completed prior to attending the in-person portion.* The course presents science based principles of design\, while including practical applications using the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Regulation 43 On-site Wastewater Treatment Systems requirements. In addition to being a useful course for Designers\, other industry professionals\, such as Regulators\, Installers\, and Service Providers can benefit from the course. There will be an exam at the completion of the course. A passing score is required to receive a CPOW completion certificate. \nInstructors: \n\nKate Carney\, PE – Church Onsite Wastewater Consultants\nChuck Cousino\, REHS – Retired OWTS Professional\n\nIn-Person Course Dates: \n\nJune 25-26\, 2026\n\nIn-Person Course Location: \n\nEl Paso County Health Department – Citizen Service Center\n\n1675 W Garden of Gods Rd\, Colorado Springs\, CO 80907\n\n\n\nREQUIRED REGISTRATION FOR THE ONLINE MODULES CAN BE ACCESSED HERE. \n*YOU WILL NEED TO CREATE A USER PROFILE FOR THE NOWRA ONLINE LEARNING PLATFORM TO OBTAIN ACCESS TO THE DESIGN MODULES. PLEASE NOTE THAT MEMBER ACCESS TO THE ONLINE MODULES CAN TAKE 1-3 BUSINESS DAYS AFTER REGISTERING YOUR PROFILE ON THE NOWRA PLATFORM* PURCHASING THE MODULES PRIOR TO YOUR MEMBER PROFILE BEING APPROVED WILL RESULT IN PAYING THE NON-MEMBER PRICE ($545) FOR THE BUNDLE. If you do not already have a NOWRA Platform Profile\, you can create a User Profile HERE\, just select “Sign-Up” under the login box. Your User Profile will be confirmed within 1-3 business days\, and you’ll be able to purchase the CPOW Design Modules at the Member Price. If you have any questions or concerns\, please contact Lisa Nicoll\, cpow@nullcpow.net. \nONLINE MODULE COST: $360 for 13.5 hours of online module learning. \n\nCPOW Specific Design Material – 2.0 Hours\n\nHistory of OWTS Design\nLife Cycle Analysis\nInstallation Inspections\n\n\nWastewater Characteristics – 1.0 Hour\nDesign: Septic Tanks – 1.0 Hour\nUnderstanding Tank Buoyancy – 1.0 Hour\nDesign: Aerobic Treatment Units – 1.5 Hours\nDesign: Intro to Nitrogen Removal – 1.0 Hour\nDesign: Drip Distribution – 2.0 Hours\nMedia Filters – 1.0 Hour\nFate & Transport – 1.0 Hour\nDesign: Time Dosing & Flow Equalization – 1.0 Hour\nDisinfection in OWTS Systems – 1.0 Hour\nIntro to Phosphorus Reduction – 1.0 Hour\n\n*You will register for and complete the online modules at the website linked above.*\nThese online modules must be completed by June 18th BEFORE attending the In-Person instruction.\n*Failure to complete the Online Modules by June 18th WILL result in dismissal from the In-Person Instruction* \nCOURSE PRICING: \nCPOW Member 2-day Attendance: $295\nIncludes one (1) CPOW OWTS Certificate Certificate\nOption to add a NAWT Design Certificate for $100 at the time of registration\n*NAWT Design Exam is NOT required to obtain NAWT Design Certificate\nAdditional requested NAWT Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class \nPRINTED PRESENTATION SLIDES: $15 option at the time of registration \nRegistration is now available for the course. Please click HERE to access the Course Registration.\n*REGISTRATION FOR THE IN-PERSON OPTION WILL CLOSE AT 5:00PM MDT ON MONDAY\, JUNE 15TH\,\nTO ALLOW FOR TIME TO COMPLETE THE MODULES BEFORE THE JUNE 18TH DEADLINE* \n  \nYou must have a 2026 CPOW membership to receive member pricing.\n2026 Memberships can be purchased/renewed at the time of registration.\nPlease note that CPOW Memberships are valid until Dec 31 of the calendar year for which they are purchased and need to be\nrenewed annually to take advantage of Member Pricing on CPOW Courses and Events \nCPOW EXAM POLICY: \n\nIf the exam is not passed during the first attempt\, a second attempt will be allowed\, and will be scheduled after the first attempt. If the second attempt does not result in a passing score\, or if the rescheduled exam date is missed with no notification\, the participant will need to re-take the full course again\, but at a discounted rate due to the certification being paid for with the first registration. The registration for the next class will provide for two additional attempts to take the exam to obtain a passing grade. Exam retakes must be scheduled and taken within 90 days of the end of the course before the exam retake option is void. \n\n  \nINSTRUCTORS: \nKate Carney\, P.E.\nOwner\, Church Onsite Wastewater Consultants. LLC.\nKate Carney earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biological Sciences from Missouri University of Science and Technology and a Master of Science degree in Environmental Science and Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines. Kate has experience in soil/ site evaluations as well as the design of residential and commercial on site wastewater treatment systems. She is a Registered Professional Engineer in Colorado. Katie is the current Executive Director of CPOW. \nChuck Cousino\, REHS\nRetired\, OWTS Professional\nChuck is enjoying retirement; most recently working as the OWTS Program Coordinator at CDPHE. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health from Ferris State University and has worked in the onsite wastewater industry his entire career. This includes over 20 years in the private sector\, and over 20 years in the public sector. His extensive experience within the industry includes residential\, commercial\, and cluster system design\, site/soils evaluation\, system maintenance\, system inspection\, and regulatory development and oversight. Chuck is a trainer for many of the CPOW and NAWT classes. He has also chaired multiple national\, state\, and local associations and committees within the onsite wastewater industry.
URL:https://www.cpow.net/event/cpow-owts-design-class-june2026/
LOCATION:Citizen Service Center – El Paso County Health Dept\, 1675 W Garden of Gods Rd\, Colorado Springs\, 80907\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="CPOW":MAILTO:cpow@cpow.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260730T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260731T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T144316
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SUMMARY:CPOW Soils Course - July 2026 (Elbert County)
DESCRIPTION:Colorado Soil and Site Evaluation Course \nThis course is designed to meet the requirements of the Section 43.5.I.2.b of Regulation #43 for a Competent Technician.  Passing the course examination will demonstrate competency in the visual and tactile evaluation of soil.  Certificates of Competency will be provided to participants that pass this exam. The CPOW Soils Course is a prerequisite for the CPOW OWTS Design Course. \nBelow is the description of the course as it has been presented in the past. Changes to the schedule for our upcoming 2026 courses are likely. \nDay one of the course is primarily classroom instruction on the items noted below\, along with a “hands-on” exercise where participants hand texture pre-determined samples of all soil types.  Day 2 includes a field component\, where participants will learn to apply the site evaluation principles learned from day one. \nDay One includes: \n\nBasic Principles of On-Site Wastewater Treatment (OWTS) siting and design\nRegulation specific requirements for conducting preliminary and field site investigations with “real world” examples\nBasic geology and soil formation processes\nPercolation test methods\nUnited States Department of Agriculture (USDA) soils classification system\nRelationship between soil types and movement & treatment of effluent\nBasics of how to identify limiting layers and high rock content (Type R soils)\nHands-on soil texturing\n\nDay Two includes: \n\nPreview of field site\nSite visit and test pit evaluation\nRe-cap of site visit\nReview and Q&A\nExam\n\nUpon successful completion of the course\, you will gain competency in the following activities: \n\nPrinciples of OWTS siting and design\nIdentification of:\n\nsoil types by hand texturing and observation\nSoil structure\nLimiting layers\n\n\nDetermining the most promising location for the soil treatment area infiltrative surface\n\nCertificates of Competency will be provided to participants that pass the exam.\nThe CPOW Soils Course is a prerequisite for the CPOW OWTS Design Course  \nInstructors: \n\nRoy Laws – Retired\, Jefferson County Public Health\nDiana Rashash – Arapaho County Public Health\n\nCourse Dates: \n\nJuly 30-31 \, 2026\n\nCourse Location: \n\nElbert County Road & Bridge Meeting Room\n\n11330 State Highway 86\, Kiowa\, CO 80117\n\n\n\n  \nCOURSE PRICING: \nCPOW Member 1-day Attendance: $350 / NON-Member 1-Day Attendance: $450\nCourse Attendance on Thursday\, July 30th for 8 CEU hours\nIncludes one (1) NAWT or CPOW Certificate Renewal\nAdditional requested Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class\n \nCPOW Member 2-day Attendance: $425 / Non-Member 2-day Attendance: $525\nIncludes one (1) CPOW Soils Certificate\nAdditional requested Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class \nPRINTED PRESENTATION SLIDES: $15 option at the time of registration \nRegistration is now available for the course. Please click HERE to access the Course Registration.\n*REGISTRATION FOR THE COURSE WILL CLOSE AT 5:00PM MDT ON MONDAY\, JULY 27TH OR\nWHEN THE COURSE REACHES CAPACITY\, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST* \n  \nYou must have a 2026 CPOW membership to receive member pricing.\n2026 Memberships can be purchased/renewed at the time of registration.\nPlease note that CPOW Memberships are valid until Dec 31 of the calendar year for which they are purchased and need to be\nrenewed annually to take advantage of Member Pricing on CPOW Courses and Events. \n  \nYou can also email Lisa Nicoll at cpow@nullcpow.net and include the registrant(s) Name\, any applicable Company Name\, Mailing Address\, and Phone Number. \nCPOW EXAM POLICY: \n\nIf the exam is not passed during the first attempt\, a second attempt will be allowed\, and will be scheduled after the first attempt. If the second attempt does not result in a passing score\, or if the rescheduled exam date is missed with no notification\, the participant will need to re-take the full course again\, but at a discounted rate due to the certification being paid for with the first registration. The registration for the next class will provide for two additional attempts to take the exam to obtain a passing grade. Exam retakes must be scheduled and taken within 90 days of the end of the course before the exam retake option is void. 
URL:https://www.cpow.net/event/cpow-soils-course-july2026/
LOCATION:Elbert County Road and Bridge Meeting Room\, 11330 State Highway 86\, Kiowa\, CO\, 80117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="CPOW":MAILTO:cpow@cpow.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260813T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260814T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T144316
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SUMMARY:CPOW OWTS Design Class - Online Modules + In-Person Instruction - August 2026
DESCRIPTION:CPOW OWTS DESIGN COURSE\nOnline Modules ($360) + In-Person Instruction ($295) \nTOTAL CPOW MEMBER COST: $655 \n*YOU MUST BE A CPOW MEMBER TO REGISTER FOR THIS CLASS* \n*THE CPOW SOILS COURSE IS A PRE-REQUISITE FOR THIS CLASS* If you have not attended the CPOW Soils Course previously\, and do not have a Certificate of Completion from the class\, you will not be able to attend this course. Please check the CPOW Events webpage for the next available CPOW Soils Course. \nThe CPOW OWTS Design Course is a completely updated course that was developed in response to the growing needs for a Colorado-specific\, comprehensive\, design course. The course is a hybrid of online modules\, created by both CPOW and NOWRA\, followed by a two-day\, in-person classroom instruction with a field component. *The online modules are to be completed prior to attending the in-person portion.* The course presents science based principles of design\, while including practical applications using the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Regulation 43 On-site Wastewater Treatment Systems requirements. In addition to being a useful course for Designers\, other industry professionals\, such as Regulators\, Installers\, and Service Providers can benefit from the course. There will be an exam at the completion of the course. A passing score is required to receive a CPOW completion certificate. \nInstructors: \n\nMatt Hopkins – 285 Engineering\nRoger Shafer\, PE – SCG Enterprises\, Inc\n\nIn-Person Course Dates: \n\nAugust 13-14 \, 2026\n\nIn-Person Course Location: \n\nBuena Vista Community Center – Aspen Room\n \n\n715 E Main St\, Buena Vista\, CO 81211\n\n\n\nREQUIRED REGISTRATION FOR THE ONLINE MODULES CAN BE ACCESSED HERE. \n*YOU WILL NEED TO CREATE A USER PROFILE FOR THE NOWRA ONLINE LEARNING PLATFORM TO OBTAIN ACCESS TO THE DESIGN MODULES. PLEASE NOTE THAT MEMBER ACCESS TO THE ONLINE MODULES CAN TAKE 1-3 BUSINESS DAYS AFTER REGISTERING YOUR PROFILE ON THE NOWRA PLATFORM* PURCHASING THE MODULES PRIOR TO YOUR MEMBER PROFILE BEING APPROVED WILL RESULT IN PAYING THE NON-MEMBER PRICE ($545) FOR THE BUNDLE. If you do not already have a NOWRA Platform Profile\, you can create a User Profile HERE\, just select “Sign-Up” under the login box. Your User Profile will be confirmed within 1-3 business days\, and you’ll be able to purchase the CPOW Design Modules at the Member Price. If you have any questions or concerns\, please contact Lisa Nicoll\, cpow@nullcpow.net. \nONLINE MODULE COST: $360 for 13.5 hours of online module learning. \n\nCPOW Specific Design Material – 2.0 Hours\n\nHistory of OWTS Design\nLife Cycle Analysis\nInstallation Inspections\n\n\nWastewater Characteristics – 1.0 Hour\nDesign: Septic Tanks – 1.0 Hour\nUnderstanding Tank Buoyancy – 1.0 Hour\nDesign: Aerobic Treatment Units – 1.5 Hours\nDesign: Intro to Nitrogen Removal – 1.0 Hour\nDesign: Drip Distribution – 2.0 Hours\nMedia Filters – 1.0 Hour\nFate & Transport – 1.0 Hour\nDesign: Time Dosing & Flow Equalization – 1.0 Hour\nDisinfection in OWTS Systems – 1.0 Hour\nIntro to Phosphorus Reduction – 1.0 Hour\n\n*You will register for and complete the online modules at the website linked above.*\nThese online modules must be completed by August 6th BEFORE attending the In-Person instruction.\n*Failure to complete the Online Modules by August 6th WILL result in dismissal from the In-Person Instruction* \nCOURSE PRICING: \nCPOW Member 2-day Attendance: $295\nIncludes one (1) CPOW OWTS Certificate Certificate\nOption to add a NAWT Design Certificate for $100 at the time of registration\n*NAWT Design Exam is NOT required to obtain NAWT Design Certificate\nAdditional requested NAWT Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class \nPRINTED PRESENTATION SLIDES: $15 option at the time of registration \nRegistration is now available for the course. Please click HERE to access the Course Registration.\n*REGISTRATION FOR THE IN-PERSON OPTION WILL CLOSE AT 5:00PM MDT ON MONDAY\, AUGUST 4TH TO ALLOW FOR TIME TO COMPLETE THE MODULES BEFORE THE AUGUST 6TH DEADLINE* \n  \nYou can also email Lisa Nicoll at cpow@nullcpow.net and include the registrant(s) Name\, any applicable Company Name\, Mailing Address\, and Phone Number. \nYou must have a 2026 CPOW membership to receive member pricing.\n2026 Memberships can be purchased/renewed at the time of registration.\nPlease note that CPOW Memberships are valid until Dec 31 of the calendar year for which they are purchased and need to be\nrenewed annually to take advantage of Member Pricing on CPOW Courses and Events \nCPOW EXAM POLICY: \n\nIf the exam is not passed during the first attempt\, a second attempt will be allowed\, and will be scheduled after the first attempt. If the second attempt does not result in a passing score\, or if the rescheduled exam date is missed with no notification\, the participant will need to re-take the full course again\, but at a discounted rate due to the certification being paid for with the first registration. The registration for the next class will provide for two additional attempts to take the exam to obtain a passing grade. Exam retakes must be scheduled and taken within 90 days of the end of the course before the exam retake option is void. \n\n  \nINSTRUCTORS: \nMatt Hopkins\nProject Geologist/Buena Vista Office Manager\, 285 Engineering.\nMatthew has worked in the Geotechnical Engineering industry for over 20 years. He earned his Bachelor of Science Degree from West Virginia University in 2000. He currently specializes in OWTS design and manages geotechnical\, environmental\, and wetlands projects. Matt has designed over a thousand onsite wastewater systems in Colorado over a wide range of counties. Design of these systems in challenging mountainous terrain is one of his specialties. He has been a participating member of CPOW since 2015 and served on the board as president. \nRoger J. Shafer\, P.E.\nGeneral Manager\, SCG Enterprises\, Inc.\nRoger has a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Alaska; and a Master of Science degree in Environmental Science and Engineering from Colorado School of Mines. He is registered as a professional engineer in Colorado. Roger has over 35 years of engineering experience in the Onsite Wastewater Treatment System Industry\, and he has been an active member in CPOW since the origination of the organization.
URL:https://www.cpow.net/event/cpow-owts-design-class-aug2026/
LOCATION:TBD\, TBD\, TBD\, CO\, TBD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="CPOW":MAILTO:cpow@cpow.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260910T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260911T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T144316
CREATED:20211026T155249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T181104Z
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SUMMARY:NAWT Inspector Course - September 2026 (Online & Mineral County)
DESCRIPTION:THIS COURSE IS BEING HELD BOTH IN-PERSON AND ONLINE THROUGH ZOOM.\n*For those attending Online\, a webcam is required for taking the Online Exam at the end of the 2-day course for Certification.*\n \nThe NAWT OWTS Inspection Standards class is a nationally recognized Onsite Wastewater Treatment System (OWTS) class developed to provide training\, education\, testing and certification for individuals conducting OWTS inspections for property transfers\, system functionality and county or homeowner association requirements. The course covers the newly adopted NAWT OWTS Inspection Standards and helps guide the inspector through the inspection steps with the goal of arriving at a conclusion for each component and an overall conclusion for the system. The NAWT level of inspection is the Operations Level. All parts and components are assessed\, and their condition and deficiencies are identified. This is the generally accepted course that state and county health departments use for their certification requirements for individuals operating as OWTS Inspectors. \n*Starting in January 2026\, all NAWT Inspector Certificate holders will be required to re-take the 2-day Course and Exam for Certification\, to cover the new materials and standards. Individuals that received their initial Certification or renewed their existing Certificate in 2025 will have until January 2028 to complete the new course materials and re-take the exam for Certification* \n  \nInstructors: \n\nKate Carney\, PE – Church Onsite Wastewater Consultants\nChuck Cousino\, REHS – Retired\, CDPHE\n\nCourse Date: \n\nSeptember 10-11 \, 2026\n\nCourse Locations: \n\nOnline via ZOOM\nIN-PERSON LOCATION\n\nCreede Underground Mining Museum & Community Center\n\n9 US Forest Service Road 503\, Creede\, CO 81130\n\n\n\n\n\n\nONLINE COURSE PRICING: \nCPOW Member 1-day Attendance: $250 / NON-Member 1-Day Attendance: $350\nCourse Attendance on Thursday\, Sept 10th for 8 CEU hours\nIncludes one (1) NAWT or CPOW Certificate Renewal\nAdditional requested Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class\n \nCPOW Member 2-day Attendance: $350 / Non-Member 2-day Attendance: $450\nIncludes one (1) NAWT Inspector Certificate & two (2) Course Manuals provided by NAWT\nAdditional requested Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class \nRegistration is now available for the course. Please click HERE to access the ONLINE Course Registration.\n*REGISTRATION FOR THE ONLINE OPTION WILL CLOSE AT 5:00PM MDT ON TUESDAY\, SEPTEMBER 8TH\, 2026\nOR WHEN THE ONLINE COURSE REACHES 100 PARTICIPANTS\, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST* \n\nIN-PERSON COURSE PRICING: \nCPOW Member 1-day Attendance: $350 / NON-Member 1-Day Attendance: $450\nCourse Attendance on Thursday\, April\, 30th for 8 CEU hours\nIncludes one (1) NAWT or CPOW Certificate Renewal\nAdditional requested Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class\n \nCPOW Member 2-day Attendance: $425 / Non-Member 2-day Attendance: $525\nIncludes one (1) NAWT Inspector Certificate & two (2) Course Manuals provided by NAWT\nAdditional requested Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class \nPRINTED PRESENTATION SLIDES: $15 option at the time of registration for In-person Courses ONLY \nRegistration is now available for the course. Please click HERE to access the IN-PERSON Course Registration.\n*REGISTRATION FOR THE IN-PERSON OPTION WILL CLOSE AT 5:00PM MDT ON MONDAY\, SEPTEMBER 7TH\nOR WHEN THE COURSE REACHES CAPACITY\, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST* \n  \nYou must have a 2026 CPOW membership to receive member pricing.\n2026 Memberships can be purchased/renewed at the time of registration.\nPlease note that CPOW Memberships are valid until Dec 31 of the calendar year for which they are purchased and need to be\nrenewed annually to take advantage of Member Pricing on CPOW Courses and Events. \n  \nYou can also email Lisa Nicoll at cpow@nullcpow.net and include the registrant(s) Name\, any applicable Company Name\, Mailing Address\, and Phone Number. \n*NAWT Certificates require 8 CEU hours every 2 years to remain current.\nNAWT CEU hours can be obtained by attending any NAWT-approved course or event.* \nCPOW EXAM POLICY: \n\nIf the exam is not passed during the first attempt\, a second attempt will be allowed\, and will be scheduled after the first attempt. If the second attempt does not result in a passing score\, or if the rescheduled exam date is missed with no notification\, the participant will need to re-take the full course again\, but at a discounted rate due to the certification being paid for with the first registration. The registration for the next class will provide for two additional attempts to take the exam to obtain a passing grade. The registration for the next class will provide for two additional attempts to take the exam to obtain a passing grade. Exam retakes must be scheduled and taken within 90 days of the end of the course before the exam retake option is void. 
URL:https://www.cpow.net/event/nawt-inspector-course-sept2026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="CPOW":MAILTO:cpow@cpow.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261015T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261016T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T144316
CREATED:20211215T002214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T193631Z
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SUMMARY:NAWT ONLINE Installer 1 & Installer 2 Course - October 2026
DESCRIPTION:THIS COMBINED COURSE IS BEING HELD ONLINE THROUGH ZOOM.\n*Webcams are required for taking the Online Exam at the end of the each session\, for those seeking Certification.*\n \nThursday\, October 15th – The Installer 1 session will cover the basics of what an installer would need to know about OWTS installation. The course covers an introduction of what an Onsite Wastewater Treatment System (OWTS) is\, while helping the installer understand the importance of completing the installation correctly and in accordance with state and county regulations and the design. Contractor safety will be discussed as it relates to installation practices. The following topics will be emphasized during the presentations: Installation techniques and materials\, the steps involved in planning an OWTS installation project\, as well as a discussion of the different components that make up an OWTS. This course is designed to meet the needs of any individual interested in what goes into completing an OWTS installation whether they have been a contractor for many years or new to this type of work. \n*THE NAWT INSTALLER 1 COURSE IS A PREREQUSITE TO THE NAWT INSTALLER 2 COURSE*\nYou must first obtain the NAWT Installer 1 Certificate or hold the previous NAWT Installer Certificate in order to qualify for Certification in Installer 2.\nCheck your NAWT Certificate status HERE to confirm you hold the appropriate prerequisite Certification.\n \nFriday\, October 16th – The Installer 2 session is a continuation from Installer 1 with more advanced subject matter for the OWTS Installer. Beginning with an overview of site and soils analysis to help understand the complexity of the soil treatment area as an OWTS component\, the course material will look deeper into the techniques and materials necessary for OWTS Installation. The course will also take a broader look at dosing and aerobic systems\, their components\, and how to ensure proper installation and dosing of these types of systems. In addition\, sections will cover the complex components and installation techniques for drip irrigation systems. Completion of the course will provide participants with the knowledge of what is involved be a professional and competent OWTS installer. \nInstructors: \n\nTim Galvin – Underground Solutions\nKim Seipp – NAWT\, High Plains Sanitation Service\n\nCourse Dates: \n\nOctober 15-16 \, 2026\n\nCourse Location: \n\nOnline via Zoom\n\nCOURSE PRICING: \nCPOW Member 1-day Attendance: $230 / NON-Member 1-Day Attendance: $330 \nCan attend either Installer 1 (Thu\, Oct 15th) OR Installer 2 (Fri\, Oct 16th)\nIncludes one (1) NAWT Certificate OR Renewal\nOption to add $20 cost for Installer Article Book during registration\nAdditional requested Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class\n \nCPOW Member 2-day Attendance: $430 / Non-Member 2-day Attendance: $530 \nIncludes two (2) NAWT Certificates – Installer 1 & Installer 2\nOption to add $20 cost for Installer Article Book during registration\nAdditional requested Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class \nYou must have a 2026 CPOW membership to receive member pricing.\n2026 Memberships can be purchased/renewed at the time of registration.\nPlease note that CPOW Memberships are valid until Dec 31 of the calendar year for which they are purchased and need to be\nrenewed annually to take advantage of Member Pricing on CPOW Courses and Events.  \n  \nOnline registration is now available for the course. Please click HERE to access the Course Registration.\nYou can also email Lisa Nicoll at cpow@nullcpow.net and include the registrant(s) Name\, any applicable Company Name\, Mailing Address\, and Phone Number.\n*REGISTRATION FOR THE COURSES WILL CLOSE AT 5:00PM MDT ON TUESDAY\, OCTOBER 13TH\, 2026* \n  \n*NAWT Certificates require 8 CEU hours every 2 years to remain current.\nNAWT CEU hours can be obtained by attending any NAWT-approved course or event.* \nCPOW EXAM POLICY: \n\nIf the exam is not passed during the first attempt\, a second attempt will be allowed\, and will be scheduled after the first attempt. If the second attempt does not result in a passing score\, or if the rescheduled exam date is missed with no notification\, the participant will need to re-take the full course again\, but at the discounted Audit/Observe rate due to the certification being paid for with the first registration. The registration for the next class will provide for two additional attempts to take the exam to obtain a passing grade. The registration for the next class will provide for two additional attempts to take the exam to obtain a passing grade. Exam retakes must be scheduled and taken within 90 days of the end of the course before the exam retake option is void. 
URL:https://www.cpow.net/event/nawt-installer-1-2-course-oct2026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="CPOW":MAILTO:cpow@cpow.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261119T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261120T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T144316
CREATED:20211026T162154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T181203Z
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SUMMARY:NAWT ONLINE O&M 1 - November 2026
DESCRIPTION:THIS COURSE IS BEING HELD ONLINE THROUGH ZOOM.\n*A webcam is required for taking the Online Exam at the end of the 2-day course\, for those seeking Certification.* \nThe NAWT Operations and Maintenance Training Courses were developed in coordination with Consortium of Institutes for Decentralized Wastewater Treatment (CIDWT). Operations & Maintenance 1 concentrates on the business aspects of O&M and the maintenance requirements for conventional systems including trenches\, beds\, mounds and at-grade systems with some aerobic tank discussion. Operation & Maintenance 1 is a prerequisite to Operation & Maintenance 2\, which concentrates on aerobic tanks\, drip irrigation\, single pass and re-circulating media filters. Operation & Maintenance 1 is conducted over two days with an exam administered at the conclusion. \n  \nInstructors: \n\nTim Galvin – Underground Solutions\nBill Tatro – Snowbridge\, Inc\n\nIn-Person Course Dates: \n\nNovember 19-20 \, 2026\n\nCourse Location: \n\nOnline via Zoom\n\nCOURSE PRICING: \nCPOW Member 1-day Attendance: $250 / NON-Member 1-Day Attendance: $350\nCourse Attendance on Thursday\, November 19th for 8 CEU hours\nIncludes one (1) NAWT or CPOW Certificate Renewal\nAdditional requested Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class\n \nCPOW Member 2-day Attendance: $350 / Non-Member 2-day Attendance: $450\nIncludes one (1) NAWT Inspector Certificate & one (1) CIDWT Course Manual provided by NAWT\nAdditional requested Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class \nYou must have a 2026 CPOW membership to receive member pricing.\n2026 Memberships can be purchased/renewed at the time of registration.\nPlease note that CPOW Memberships are valid until Dec 31 of the calendar year for which they are purchased and need to be\nrenewed annually to take advantage of Member Pricing on CPOW Courses and Events.  \n  \nOnline registration is now available for the course. Please click HERE to access the Course Registration.\nYou can also email Lisa Nicoll at cpow@nullcpow.net and include the registrant(s) Name\, any applicable Company Name\, Mailing Address\, and Phone Number.\n*REGISTRATION FOR THE COURSES WILL CLOSE AT 5:00PM MDT ON TUESDAY\, NOVEMBER 17TH\, 2026\nOR WHEN THE ONLINE COURSE REACHES 100 PARTICIPANTS\, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST*\n \n*NAWT Certificates require 8 CEU hours every 2 years to remain current.\nNAWT CEU hours can be obtained by attending any NAWT-approved course or event.* \nCPOW EXAM POLICY: \n\nIf the exam is not passed during the first attempt\, a second attempt will be allowed\, and will be scheduled after the first attempt. If the second attempt does not result in a passing score\, or if the rescheduled exam date is missed with no notification\, the participant will need to re-take the full course again\, but at a discounted rate due to the certification being paid for with the first registration. The registration for the next class will provide for two additional attempts to take the exam to obtain a passing grade. The registration for the next class will provide for two additional attempts to take the exam to obtain a passing grade. Exam retakes must be scheduled and taken within 90 days of the end of the course before the exam retake option is void. 
URL:https://www.cpow.net/event/nawt-om-1-nov2026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="CPOW":MAILTO:cpow@cpow.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261217T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261218T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T144316
CREATED:20211026T162541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T193617Z
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SUMMARY:NAWT ONLINE O&M 2 - December 2026
DESCRIPTION:THIS COURSE IS BEING HELD ONLINE THROUGH ZOOM.\n*A webcam is required for taking the Online Exam at the end of the 2-day course\, for those seeking Certification.* \nThe NAWT Operations and Maintenance Training Courses were developed in coordination with Consortium of Institutes for Decentralized Wastewater Treatment (CIDWT). Operation & Maintenance 2 concentrates on aerobic tanks\, drip irrigation\, single pass and re-circulating media filters. Operation & Maintenance 2 is conducted over two days with an exam administered at the conclusion. Operation & Maintenance 1 is a prerequisite to Operation & Maintenance 2. Operation & Maintenance 1 concentrates on the business aspects of O&M and the maintenance requirements for conventional systems including trenches\, beds\, mounds and at-grade systems with some aerobic tank discussion. \nOperations & Maintenance 1 is a prerequisite for Operations & Maintenance 2\nand needs to be completed prior to taking this course.\nCheck your NAWT Certificate status HERE to confirm you hold the appropriate prerequisite Certification.\n \nInstructors: \n\nChuck Cousino\, REHS – Retired\, CDPHE\nBill Tatro – Snowbridge\, Inc\n\nIn-Person Course Dates: \n\nDecember 17-18\, 2026\n\nCourse Location: \n\nOnline via Zoom\n\nCOURSE PRICING: \nCPOW Member 1-day Attendance: $250 / NON-Member 1-Day Attendance: $350\nCourse Attendance on Thursday\, Dec 17th for 8 CEU hours\nIncludes one (1) NAWT or CPOW Certificate Renewal\nAdditional requested Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class\n \nCPOW Member 2-day Attendance: $350 / Non-Member 2-day Attendance: $450\nIncludes one (1) NAWT Inspector Certificate & one (1) CIDWT Course Manual provided by NAWT\nAdditional requested Certificate Renewals will be invoiced at $100/ea after the class \nYou must have a 2026 CPOW membership to receive member pricing.\n2026 Memberships can be purchased/renewed at the time of registration.\nPlease note that CPOW Memberships are valid until Dec 31 of the calendar year for which they are purchased and need to be\nrenewed annually to take advantage of Member Pricing on CPOW Courses and Events.  \n  \nOnline registration is now available for the course. Please click HERE to access the Course Registration.\nYou can also email Lisa Nicoll at cpow@nullcpow.net and include the registrant(s) Name\, any applicable Company Name\, Mailing Address\, and Phone Number.\n*REGISTRATION FOR THE COURSES WILL CLOSE AT 5:00PM MDT ON TUESDAY\, DECEMBER 15TH\, 2026\nOR WHEN THE ONLINE COURSE REACHES 100 PARTICIPANTS\, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST*\n \n  \n*NAWT Certificates require 8 CEU hours every 2 years to remain current.\nNAWT CEU hours can be obtained by attending any NAWT-approved course or event.* \nCPOW EXAM POLICY: \n\nIf the exam is not passed during the first attempt\, a second attempt will be allowed\, and will be scheduled after the first attempt. If the second attempt does not result in a passing score\, or if the rescheduled exam date is missed with no notification\, the participant will need to re-take the full course again\, but at a discounted rate due to the certification being paid for with the first registration. The registration for the next class will provide for two additional attempts to take the exam to obtain a passing grade. The registration for the next class will provide for two additional attempts to take the exam to obtain a passing grade. Exam retakes must be scheduled and taken within 90 days of the end of the course before the exam retake option is void. 
URL:https://www.cpow.net/event/nawt-om-2-dec2026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="CPOW":MAILTO:cpow@cpow.net
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