Private Onside Wastewater Treatment Systems (POWTS)

50-427-756 PRIVATE ONSITE WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS (POWTS) ...this course provides the apprentice with the skills to identify, design, install and service various applications for private onsite wastewater treatment systems that are listed in plumbing codes or individual component manuals. Apprentices will use the code language and tables in various plumbing systems in accordance with the Wisconsin Plumbing Code. Other topics will include pre-treatment, soil evaluation, site planning and new technologies. The course focuses on theory, work experience and the application of plumbing code principles through discussions, drawing exercises, work sheets and evaluations.