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Security Practices for Operations and Management

Online: EL261 self-paced eLearning course

Course Length: 1 Hour | 0.1 CEU*

This course demonstrates how water and wastewater utility participants can integrate security and preparedness into the culture of their organization.

This course is the second in an AWWA's series on Utility Risk and Resilience.

Objectives

  • Comprehend the commitment, culture, and employee expectations in a risk and resilience management strategy.
  • Recognize the 13 elements of a risk and resilience management strategy.
  • Understand the concepts of detect, deter, devalue, delay, and respond.
  • Identify resources for developing a risk and resilience management strategy.
  • Recognize the applications and use of resource tools and where to find them.
  • Recognize how to achieve a risk and resilience management strategy, and how this facilitates AWIA compliance.

Description

This course demonstrates how water and wastewater utility participants can integrate security and preparedness into the culture of their organization. Through an understanding of the elements of a risk and resilience management strategy that are based on the AWWA G430 standard, utility participants will be able to apply these elements to their own organization.

The course also provides examples of best practices for all-hazards risk and resilience based on sections of the G430 standard which is titled “Security Practices for Operation and Management.” The information from this course facilitates compliance with provisions of America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 (AWIA).

This course includes the following modules:

Module 1: Elements of a Risk and Resilience Management Strategy

Module 2 : Resources for Developing and Maintaining a Risk and Resilience Management Strategy

Module 3: Summary of How a Risk and Resilience Management Strategy Facilitates AWIA Compliance

This course is non-refundable.

Certificates of Completion

1 Hour

*AWWA will award a Certificate of Completion upon success passing of this course. This does not automatically imply that your state agency will award you CEUs. It is the individual's responsibility, before registering for any continuing education credit program, to contact the appropriate licensing agency.