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Sewer Operations & Maintenance Training

Year-round skills and compliance training for sewer collections staff and supervisors

Managers and Supervisors Track

11 live online classes every year focused on regulatory compliance, risk management, documentation, oversight responsibilities, spill response decision-making, and defensibility.

  • How to Run a Collection System for Managers and Supervisors
  • Developing a Lower Lateral Program
  • Work Planning and Scheduling
  • Developing a Condition Assessment Program for All Assets
  • Maintenance Strategies to Keep your Infrastructure from Failing
  • Sewer Backup Response Plan: Best Practices for Your SERP
  • Audits and Annual Reports: Aligning Priorities with State Water Board Mandates
  • Sewer Ordinance Considerations
  • Strategies to Develop a Culture of Employee Engagement
  • Emerging Technology: Transforming Collection System Performance Through Real-Time Monitoring and Data-Driven Strategies
  • Emerging Technology: Clean Lines, Clean Systems: Mastering Sewer Nozzle Cleaning

Frontline O&M Staff Track

11 live online classes every year focused on practical sewer system O&M, spill prevention and response, field documentation, and day-to-day practices that reduce sewer spills, backups and property damage.

  • Collection System 101
  • Easement Maintenance - Ensure Access to Your Sewer Facilities
  • Source Control for the Collection System Worker
  • Selecting the Best Nozzle/Attachment for Cleaning Pipes
  • Plugging Sewers
  • Combo Unit Operation for Safety and Efficiency
  • Are You Ready for Bypass Pumping?
  • Manhole Inspections and Rehabilitation
  • The Ultimate Collection System Operator
  • Lift Station Condition Assessment
  • What to Say and Not to Say to a Resident Following a Sewer Backup

Compliance Resources

Compliance doesn't have to mean starting from scratch. SOMA's resource library puts the regulations, references, and resources your team needs in one place — curated, organized, and ready when you are.
Use them to build your own policies, prepare for reporting, and document a proactive approach to risk control.

  • Applicable Regulations
    State requirements governing sewer system operation, spill reporting, and collection-system management, linked directly to the issuing authorities.
  • Backup Prevention Resources
    Best-practice materials on backflow devices, maintenance strategies, and prevention planning to reduce backups before they happen.
  • Reference Materials & More
    Recorded webinars, technical guides, and supporting documents to reinforce training and day-to-day practice.

SOMA subscribers have access to TrainingLink, a secure online portal that serves as a hub for training resources and records management.

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Certification and License Management

Keep a complete record of employee certifications and licenses across your agency. Set expiration reminders so renewals never sneak up on you — and your team stays qualified, compliant, and ready to work.

Training Management

Keep a complete history of staff training across your agency. See who's completed what, when they completed it, and what's still outstanding.

Training Assignments

Assign training to individual employees or entire groups and track completions from a single dashboard.

Agency Events

Schedule and manage internal agency events. Build rosters, track registration, and record attendance with just a few clicks.

Affordable plans

Choose your subscription

Explore our pricing options to find the best fit for your organization.

  • Insurance Pool
    Member
    Rate

    Smart investment for pool sponsors

    $475

    /yr

    Per member per year
    up to 30 employees per member agency

  • SERP 
    Services Subscriber Rate

    Exclusive savings for SERP Services subscribers


    $950

    /yr

    Paid annually
    up to 30 employees

  • Individual
    Agency Subscriber Rate

    Flat rate access for your whole team

    $2,950

    /yr

    Paid annually
    up to 30 employees

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