For plumbing industry professionals looking to gain new skills from experts in the field, the 2019 ASPE Tech Symposium is offering a packed schedule of professional development sessions, each offering 0.15 CEUs. Some of the highlights this year include:

• An entire track on Legionella/Water Quality, including Legionella experts Dr. Janet E. Stout and Frank P. Sidari III, PE, BCEE, presenting a discussion on "Ending Legionnaires Disease: An Audacious or Achievable Goal?" and Matt Freije's session on "10 Key Metrics for Reducing Legionella Risk in Domestic Water Systems"
• A session on "Professional Communication and Relationships for Plumbing Engineers" by industry veterans Jason McDonald, CPD, and Joseph Ficek, CPD, GPD, FASPE
• Updates on the 2021 International Plumbing Code from the Director of Government Relations PMG Resources for ICC, Jim Cika
• Technical programs on backflow prevention, vacuum plumbing systems, stormwater reclamation, CPVC, CSST, and cast iron piping systems, potable water filtration, fire protection systems, and more

Forty professional development sessions are available at this year's event for individuals at all levels, providing numerous opportunities for career growth. The standard rate registration deadline is August 31, so don't delay in securing your spot in Pittsburgh on October 24-27.

NEW THIS YEAR Attendees will earn their CEU certificates on-site at the conclusion of each session. Get a jump start on this process by activating your ASPE Education account. Visit education.aspe.org before arriving in Pittsburgh so you’re ready to earn CEUs. Email [email protected] with questions.