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2008 CWA Curriculum

The following training opportunities are or were available in 2008:

Indicates that a particular course is specifically targeted to those involved with tribal programs.

 100–level courses

100–level courses provide a foundation and the fundamentals for an understanding of CWA programs and how those programs function. Knowledge and skills obtained through these courses will give attendees a more focused view of the requirements and challenges involved in developing and implementing water quality programs.

Title
Assessment Report Training
Basic Clean Water Act Section 106 for New Tribal Staff
Chemistry for Environmental Professionals - Fundamentals
EPA Mining Training for Tribes
STORET and WQX Data Submission Training
Successful Proposal Writing
Tribal Nonpoint Source Management and the Watershed Approach Workshops
Water Quality Standards Academy - Basic Course
Webinar: Introduction to the Clean Water Act Section 319 Program for Tribes

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 200–level courses

200–level courses are designed for individuals who require more in–depth training to develop tribal water quality programs under their own water quality codes or to prepare them to pursue more mature water quality programs under the CWA. The 100–level courses lay the foundation and framework for the 200–level courses.

Title
2008 Annual Region 5 Wetlands Meeting and Technical Training
7th Annual Surface Water Monitoring and Standards Meeting (SWiMS)
Field Training for Tribes on the National Rivers and Streams Survey Methods
Model Decision Rules in a Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP) for Water Quality Monitoring
STORET Training Workshop - Data Entry
STORET/WQX and Tribal Data Management
STORET/WQX for Tribes - Formatting and Migrating Data
Tribal Clean Water Act Section 106 Statistics Training
Tribal Data Management, Developing QC Review Procedures and Data Analysis

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 300–level courses

300–level courses provide more advanced administrative, technical, policy and regulatory training. These courses focus on "real–world" situations that tribal reservation programs may face in implementing water quality programs under the CWA in every–day situations. These courses provide the degree of training that tribes will require to develop, manage and administer sophisticated water quality programs. The 100– and 200–level courses are a recommended pre-requisite to the 300–level courses.

Title
AQUATOX Workshop
BASINS Workshop
Chemistry for Environmental Professionals - Applied
NPDES Permit Writers' Training Course
Water Quality Modeling to Support Management Actions

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