Attending education sessions and involvement in industry associations are two ways you can continue to expand your knowledge and improve your skills. Staying abreast of new technology, getting familiar with different products, equipment, trucks and types of system, and expanding your knowledge of general business practices will help you take your business where you want it to go.

With that in mind, here’s a roundup of courses and regional conferences and events coming up in the next few months.

FOWA 2026 Convention & Trade Show
Aug. 6-8
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida

CPOW Member Appreciation Day
Aug. 7
Location: Englewood, Colorado

U of A/NAWT OWTS Inspection Training Renewal Course
Aug. 10-11
Virtual

CPOW OWTS Design Course
Aug. 13-14
Location: Buena Vista, Colorado

U of A/NAWT OWTS Inspection Standards Training Course
Aug. 17-18
Location: Casa Grande, Arizona

OOWA Field Day
Aug. 19
Location: Centerburg, Ohio

CPOW/NAWT OWTS Inspection Standards Training
Sept. 10-11
Location: Creede, Colorado

OOWA Conference
Sept. 14-16
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma

SepticSmart Week
Sept. 21-25

WEFTEC 2026
Sept. 28-30
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana

WEQ Fair
Oct. 5-7
Location: Nashville, Tennessee 
– Oct. 5: Wastewater Treatment Symposium 
– Oct. 5-6: NAWT OWTS Inspection Standards Training
– Oct. 6: NAWT Vacuum Truck Training

CPOW/NAWT Installer 1 & 2
Oct. 15-16
Virtual course

MSTA Fall Meeting
Oct. 17
Location: Traverse City, Michigan

GOWA Field Day
Oct. 20
Location: Griffin, Georgia

Onsite Wastewater Mega-Conference
Oct. 25-28
Location: Westminster, Colorado

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