{"id":698,"date":"2023-08-14T18:41:32","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T18:41:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cowra-online.org\/?page_id=698"},"modified":"2023-11-02T13:33:30","modified_gmt":"2023-11-02T13:33:30","slug":"licensing-class","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cowra-online.org\/licensing-class\/","title":{"rendered":"Licensing Classes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

COWRA Training & Licensing Classes<\/em><\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

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COWRA <\/strong>
Septic Installer Course 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

COWRA will be holding our 2024 Installer Course virtually online.\u00a0 Classes will be on\nthe Zoom platform on consecutive Thursdays from 6:30 – 9:30 pm. Before classes\nbegin, a tutorial on connecting online will be available to students, including a practice\nrun. Class dates are Feb. 22, 29, Mar. 7, 14, 21, 28 and April 4th, 2024. Students\nenrolled in the Installer School are automatically enrolled in the Pumper \/ Cleaner\nSchool, as the Pumper\n\/ Cleaner information is part of the 2024 Installer exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Program outline – Septic Tanks: design, structure, function; Watersheds and drainage\nprofiles, Soils: physical characteristics, profiles and types, identification; Site Conditions:\ndeep hole and percolation testing, plumbing and pipe configuration; Distribution\nSystems; Leaching fields; trenches, dry wells, galleries; Curtain Drains; Bio mat; Septic\nFailures; Transit work and surveys; Septic Design: MLSS, plans and sketches, forms,\netc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The school will cover all sections of 19-13-B103 and 19-13-B100a of the CT Public\nHealth Code, Technical Standards and the Design Manual for subsurface sewage\ndisposal systems. Example questions of the type encountered on the installer\u2019s exam\nwill be covered. Practical exercises will be assigned for class work and field\nencountered problems will be discussed.<\/p>\n\n\n\nMaterials<\/b><\/br>\n

Materials you will receive: updated CT Public Health Code 19-13-B103 & Technical\nStandards for Subsurface Sewage Disposal Systems (SSDS), Design Manual for\nSSDS, a Study Guide & other handout.\u00a0Students enrolled in the Installer course are\nautomatically enrolled in the Pumper\/Cleaner course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Students will need:<\/strong> engineering scale ruler, calculator, pens\/pencils, notepaper.<\/p>\nCost: Members And Member Employees: $310.00. Non-Members, $525.00\n\u200b<\/b>\n\n\n\n

Please Note: In order to receive the membership discount on tuition you must be\na full member of COWRA for 2023 and your 2024 dues must be paid prior to the\nfirst night of class. <\/strong><\/p>\n

All Material will be mailed to students prior to February 22, 2024. Students who plan to\ntake this course will need to send their applications in prior to February 14, 2024 in\norder to receive the study guides prior to class.<\/p>\n

Important: Registering for this course DOES NOT register you for the STATE\nEXAM! <\/strong>

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\nDownload The COWRA 2024 Installer Course Application Here: <\/i><\/strong>\n\n\n\n

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COWRA Installer Course Application<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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COWRA<\/strong>
Septic Pumper\/Cleaner Course 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

COWRA will be holding our 2024 Pumper\/Cleaner Course online. \u00a0 Class will be on the\nZoom platform on April 4th, 2024, from 6:30 – 9:30 pm. Before class begins, a tutorial\non connecting online will be available to students.<\/p>\n\n

Topics included are Septic Tanks, design, structure,function; Watersheds and drainage profiles. Outlet filters, Port-o-lets, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The course will cover specific sections of the CT Public Health Code 19-13-B103\nGeneral Provisions (pages 5 and 6 in the code) and 19-13-B100a. as well as the\nTechnical Standards Section V. on Septic Tanks (pages 28-32 in the code) Chapter 9 on\nSeptic Tanks and Grease Traps from the Design Manual. There will be example\nquestions of the type encountered on the State Cleaner\/Pumper\u2019s exam offered by\nDPH.\u00a0 Practical exercises will be assigned for class work and field encountered\nproblems will be discussed. The vast majority of the questions on the cleaner exam\ncome from the parts\nof the code, the technical standards and the Design Manual.<\/p>\n\n\n\nMaterials<\/b><\/br>\n

Materials you will receive: updated CT Public Health Code 19-13-B103 & Technical\nStandards for Subsurface Sewage Disposal Systems (SSDS), Design Manual for\nSSDS, a Study Guide & other handout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cost: Members and member employees $90.00.\u00a0 Non-members $100.00.\n\u200b<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please note: In order to receive membership discount on tuition, you must have\nbeen a full member of COWRA for 2023 and your 2024 dues must be paid before\nthe first class. Also note: Students enrolled in our Installer course are\nautomatically enrolled in the Pumper\/Cleaner class. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

All Material will be mailed to students prior to April 4, 2024. Students who plan to take\nthis course will need to send their applications in by March 14, 2024 in order to receive the study guides prior to April 4, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Important: Registering for this course DOES NOT register you for the STATE\nEXAM! <\/strong>

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\nDownload The COWRA\n2024 Cleaner Course Application Here: <\/i><\/strong>\n\n\n\n

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COWRA Cleaner Course Application<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Frequently Asked Questions:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Weather-related Class Cancellations:<\/strong><\/summary>\n

If COWRA needs to cancel class due to weather, please call 860 636-8188 or 860 267-1057 after 1:30 PM on the day of class. If we are cancelling class, the message will be changed to state that class is being cancelled that day. If there is a general message at the numbers above after 1:30 PM then we will be having class that day.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n

Connecticut Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association Class Withdrawal Policy:<\/strong><\/summary>\n

Students may withdraw from the Septic Installer Course or the Pumper Cleaner Course five (5) days prior to the first day of class with a full refund of the class tuition.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u200bStudents may withdraw after the first night of the Installer Course for a partial refund, after the cost of the study guide and partial class fees are deducted. Students withdrawing after this first class must notify COWRA by phone or email prior to the second class and must send a formal request in writing within fifteen (15) days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There will be no refunds for Students withdrawing after the second night of class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Pumper Cleaner Class is a one-night course. Withdrawal must be requested five (5) days prior to the class by phone or email and a formal written request submitted within fifteen (15) days.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n

For Additional Questions Please call (860) 267-8820 OR (860) 638-8188 or Email: <\/strong>cowraonline@yahoo.com<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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