{"id":6978,"date":"2025-11-04T22:57:58","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T22:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aaes.auburn.edu\/alabamawaterwatch\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=6978"},"modified":"2025-11-04T23:04:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T23:04:15","slug":"aww-bacteriological-and-water-chemistry-monitoring-training-foley-2","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/aaes.auburn.edu\/alabamawaterwatch\/event\/aww-bacteriological-and-water-chemistry-monitoring-training-foley-2\/","title":{"rendered":"AWW Bacteriological and Water Chemistry Monitoring Training \u2013 Foley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Alabama Water Watch Bacteriological and Water Chemistry Monitoring Training &#8211; Foley<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Training Description:<\/strong>\u202fBecome a certified Volunteer Monitor through this\u00a0hybrid (online and in-person)\u00a0training opportunity! Available certifications include AWW Water Chemistry Monitoring and Bacteriological Monitoring. You must complete each of the steps outlined below to receive your monitoring certification.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/auburn.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_bfNxVh09bTRT6Hs\"><strong>REGISTER HERE!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This workshop is Volunteer-Trainer Led and hosted by the City of Foley Environmental Department and Baldwin County.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow these steps to get started:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0\u00a0Register for training through this form by August 4th, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0\u00a0Select the monitoring type(s) for which you would like certification through this form.<\/p>\n<p><u><strong>On August 4th<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong>Participate in the Kick-Off Zoom from 12-1 pm.<\/strong>\u00a0<em>This is not required for certification but will help you navigate the training process and meet AWW Staff.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use the link and instructions you receive via email following the Kick-Off Zoom to\u00a0enroll in the Online Courses\u00a0required for the certification type(s) you requested.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><u><strong>By Close of Business on August 20th<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong>Complete the self-paced, online coursework<\/strong>\u00a0for the monitoring type(s) of interest.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Introduction to AL Water Watch \u2013\u00a0This course is required for all monitoring types and must be completed to unlock all other AWW Online Courses.\u00a0(1 hour)<\/li>\n<li>Bacteriological Monitoring Course (90 minutes)<\/li>\n<li>Water Chemistry Monitoring Course (2 hours)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><u><strong>On August 22nd<\/strong><\/u><br \/>\n<strong>Attend the in-person Field Day in Foley, AL<\/strong>\u00a0where you will demonstrate your ability to conduct monitoring tests under the observation of an AWW Trainer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Graham Creek Nature Preserve<br \/>\n23030 Wolf Bay Drive<br \/>\nFoley, AL 36535<\/p>\n<p><strong>Field Day Schedule:<\/strong><br \/>\n9 am &#8211; Water Chemistry Monitoring Session<br \/>\n12 pm &#8211; Lunch Break<br \/>\n1 pm &#8211; Bacteriological Monitoring Session<br \/>\n4 pm &#8211; End of Training<\/p>\n<p>You will receive additional details for each of these steps closer to the workshop date.<\/p>\n<p>Only your name, email, phone number, and mailing address are required to register for this event. 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