The Walkerton Clean Water Center is located on the east side of Walkerton ( Photo by Brent Tremble- Blackburnnews.com stock photo)The Walkerton Clean Water Center is located on the east side of Walkerton ( Photo by Brent Tremble- Blackburnnews.com stock photo)
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Walkerton Clean Water Centre offering new courses related to First Nations

The Walkerton Clean Water Centre is offering new courses geared toward First Nations communities.

The courses, Managing Drinking Water Systems in First Nations Communities, and Entry-Level Course for Drinking Water Operators for First Nations, are a one day undertaking targeting people who are in management and supervisory positions in drinking water, and those interested in becoming managers and supervisors. Training will be provided at no cost to participants.

For more information on the new courses, contact the Walkerton Clean Water Centre on their website www.wcwc.ca/en/training/first-nations-zone/ or call 866-515-0550.

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