NEW! Students take practice tests in our computer lab that simulate the new FDEP computer based tests.
This four day class is designed to help the Class A examinee study for and pass the management section of the Florida Class A Water exam. Topics covered on day four include management theories, types of supervision, functions of management, motivating, evaluating and disciplining employees. Days 1-3 will be with the students in the Water Class B Certification Review course. Day 4 will be an additional day of management.
Course Instructors:
Charlie Martin (depending on his busy schedule) has a Florida Class A Water/Wastewater Operator's license. He has a B.S. in Biology/Expanded Physical Science and an A.A. degree in Chemistry. He has over 14 years experience in Water/Wastewater treatment. Presently he is the Water/Wastewater Director for the City of Graceville and operates an Advanced Wastewater Facility and a NELAC certified Drinking Water/Environmental Water Laboratory. Charlie is also pursuing his Engineering degree at FSU.
Ron Trygar, CET-Ron has recently joined the UF TREEO Center staff as our Senior Training Specialist for Water and Wastewater. He has worked in the wastewater industry for twenty five years in a variety of locations and jobs. In 1998 Ron became a Certified Environmental Trainer (CET) and has since provided training for associations and regulatory agencies such as FDEP; UF-TREEO Center; FW&PCOA Short Schools; USABlueBook; FWEA sponsored training events and local school environmental programs. He has also assisted the U.S. EPA in providing flow measurement training in Tallahassee, and along with the FDEP Northeast District, he helped begin the FRWA/FDEP joint operator certification review classes that are still given around the state today. Ron holds a Florida class A wastewater treatment operator’s license and a Florida class C drinking water operator’s license. |