Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
279
Course Name
The Basics of Water Treatment and Distribution for Operators
Contact Hours
14.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water
Partner Name
American Water Works Association
Primary Contact
Sarah Abeyta
sabeyta@awwa.org
3037343472 Ext.
Website
Description
This two day seminar wil help the entry-level operator acquire the basic knowledge of water treatment and distribution required for certification. The attendees will discuss drinking water regulations, basic mathematics, electricity, hydraulics, chemistry, safety, reports and record keeping, unit process operations, and distribution system operations. The seminar is focused on building individual skills.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
* Study skills and test taking tips
* Suggested resources
* Terminology
* Remedial math
* Electricity and hydraulics
* Chemistry
* Safety
* Math
* Reports and record keeping
* Unit process operations
* Distribution system operations
* Regulations
* Problem solving using schematics
Target Audience
Entry-level treatment and distribution operators
Training Format
Classroom