Video Inspections of Sanitary Sewers

Learn how to effectively record and analyze sewer line conditions using video camera technology in this 2-day course.

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Course Details

Course Name: Video Inspections of Sanitary Sewers
Course Code: EO0304CA20

Date: October 24 & 25, 2019
Time: 8:30 am – 3:45 pm (Check-in time: 8:00am)

Location: Online
Format: Live, instructor-led

Registration Fee: TBD
Multi Person Discount Fee: TBD (Save when you sign up with a colleague!)

Registration Closes: TBD

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Payments should be made out to: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Checks and money orders should be mailed to: Office of Continuing Professional Education, Attn: Registration Dept., 102 Ryders Ln, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8519
Purchase Orders can be mailed to the address above or electronically sent to registration@njaes.rutgers.edu.

Course Overview

This program will introduce the attendee to the capabilities and limitations of video inspections and the importance of detailed documentation of all inspections of sanitary, storm, and combined sewer systems.

  • Site Specific Information for Bidders
  • Camera Setup and Deployment
  • Using Pan and Tilt Cameras
  • Processes and Procedures for Maintaining Records of Findings (including audio comments and sewer mapping)
  • Sewer Rating System (i.e., NASSCO)

Who Should Attend?

This class is a great source of information for municipal workers and sewer contractors who want to learn video inspection techniques for evaluating sewer conditions. Past participants have included:

  • Consultants
  • DPW Superintendents
  • Engineers
  • Industrial and Municipal Operations Supervisors
  • Project Engineers
  • Sewer Inspectors
  • Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators
  • Water Treatment Plant Supervisors

Meet Your Instructor

Jim McGregor

Course instructor Jim McGregor has been the “go to” guy on sewer inspections in NJ for years. Come learn from the best!

Student Reviews

Most useful part of the course: “Grading system for condition of sewer pipes; can convey this information to co-workers so we all understand how to evaluate lines.”

– Past Participant

On instructor Jim McGregor: “Knowledge and passion of curriculum is probably unsurpassed in New Jersey.”

– Past Participant

Most useful part of the course: “Detailed description of real work scenarios.”

– Past Participant

Continuing Education Credits

The most recent offering of Video Inspections of Sanitary Sewers was approved for the following credits from professional organizations. We will reapply for similar credits the next time the course runs, but we cannot guarantee credit approval for future offerings.

The Video Inspections of Sanitary Sewers course is approved for 1.2 Rutgers CEUs, as well as the following credits from professional organizations.

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NJ Certified Public Works Managers (CPWM): 6 Technical, 6 Management Contact Hours

NJ Professional Engineers: 12 Continuing Professional Competency (CPC) Credits

NJ Wastewater Operators ONLY: 12 TCHs (Approval #01-090601-20)

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NY Professional Engineers: 12 PDHs (NOTE: This class may not be used to fulfill the land surveyors continuing education requirement in NYS.)

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PA Wastewater Operators ONLY: 12 Recert Hours

Course Requirements and Policies

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This online course will be delivered via Rutgers Canvas learning management system and Zoom.

Equipment you will need to access this training:

  • Laptop or desktop computers are required for this class.
  • A microphone is required.

Once you register with OCPE, you will receive an email from “Rutgers University Canvas” saying, “Click here to finish the registration process,” to create your new account in the Canvas Virtual Platform. If you do not see this message in your inbox, please check your junk/spam folder. The course shell will not open until a week before the start date of class. You will receive an email from Claudine Oleskin with directions and more details for the class.

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A unique email address is required for each registrant to register and access our courses.

  • If this is your first time registering with us, please provide your own unique email address when registering; do not provide an email address that you share with co-workers.
  • If you have previously taken classes with us and have used an email address that you share with your co-workers or supervisor, your account must be updated with a unique email address. To do this, please send an email to us at registration@njaes.rutgers.edu stating that your email address needs to be changed and include:
    • Your full name
    • The shared email address that needs to be changed
    • Your unique email address
    • A phone number where you can be reached if we have any questions

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Each registrant will be asked provide a photo of him/herself holding their government-issued photo ID. This is required by credit boards so that you may receive credits for participating in this online course.

  • You will receive a reminder email prior to the start of the class with further instructions. Wait to receive these instructions before you attempt to upload your ID.
  • The photo must be clear enough that we can read your name and verify that the person pictured on the ID is in fact the person holding it.
  • After an OCPE staff member reviews the picture and verifies your identity, you will have access to participate in the course when it begins.

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A $100 cancellation fee applies for this course. Substitutions are permitted. View our cancellation policy.

Program Questions? We’re Here to Help!

If you have any questions about Video Inspections of Sanitary Sewers, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.

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Assistant Director: Carol Broccoli
848-932-7207
carolbr@njaes.rutgers.edu

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Administrative Assistant: Claudine Oleskin
848-932-7204
coleskin@njaes.rutgers.edu

For registration assistance, please contact our Registration Department at 848-932-9271, option 2 or email registration@njaes.rutgers.edu.

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