Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
1908
Course Name
ASSE Introduction to Backflow Prevention Assembly Repair and Maintenance Course
Contact Hours
6.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Pennsylvania Water Specialties Inc. - PAWSC Inc.
Primary Contact
Ralph Yanora
rvy@yanora.com
570 655 8633 Ext.
Website
Description
The course is designed for water treatment plant operators, wastewater plant operators, plumbers, and maintenance personnel. The purpose is only to give an introduction of many of the common types of backflow preventors and how they are serviced and repaired. We the exception of viewing of the maintenance videos this entire course will consist of demonstrations and then actual hands on activities for the students involving the disassembly and reassembly of many styles and models of backflow prevention assemblies. This class is not a certification course.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
* Introduction
* General Repair and Maintenance Information
* Safety, Tools, Cleaning, Lubricants, Parts
*on practice on all common types of checks.
*12:30 PM Lunch
* 2:30 PM Relief Valve Repair Workshop explanation of
*on practice.
* 3:00 PM Quiz
Target Audience
Water operators, wastewater pant operators, distribution system personnel, plumbers and other maintenance personnel.
Training Format
Classroom