Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
3455
Course Name
Water Industry Backflow Prevention Overview
Contact Hours
1.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Vector Solutions
Primary Contact
Stephanie Tuton
Stephanie.Tuton@vectorsolutions.com
866-546-1212 Ext.
Website
Description
This course highlights the common conditions that result in backflow, why cross-connection control and backflow prevention are necessary, the indicators of backflow contamination, methods for mitigating backflow events and the elements of a typical backflow prevention program.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
* Importance of backflow prevention
*connections
* Backsiphonage
* Backpressure
* Conditions necessary for backflow to occur
* Detecting backflow occurrences
* Mitigating backflow events
* Developing a control program
* Implementing a control program
Target Audience
This course is intended for professional operators, technicians and management personnel of water districts, agencies and organizations.
Training Format
Virtual Asynchronous