Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
6436
Course Name
Distribution Certification Review
Contact Hours
10.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water
Partner Name
Technical Learning College
Primary Contact
Melissa Durbin
info@tlch2o.com
866 557-1746 Ext.
Website
Description
Review of water distribution systems, groundwater mining, related chlorination/treatment fundamentals and operator math principles related to operator certification. This course will cover the basic requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act and general water distribution principles. This study guide will present basic and complex math principles and formulas for water distribution operators to understand and to work out. Math includes: area, volume, temperature conversions, flow rates, pressure, pounds and % efficiency. The student will be required to properly calculate complex mathematical formulas for: pounds per day, volume, flow and related distribution and treatment formulas. The objective for this class is to prepare the student to successfully pas the operator certification examination and obtain CEU credit.
Course Level
Basic/Precertification
Course Content
1. EPA Rules related to water distribution.
2. Groundwater mining and water well production.
3. Water distribution concerns.
4. Security and vulnerability responsibilities.
5. Conventional disinfection and chlorination procedures.
6. Backflow and cross-connections.
7. Various pumps and motors.
8. Various safety concerns.
9. Water related math.
Target Audience
Water Distribution, Well Drillers, Pump Installers. The target audience for this course is anyone interested in working in a water treatment or distribution facility, wishing to maintain CEUs for a certification license, learn how to do the job safely and effectively and/or to meet education needs for promotion.
Training Format
Correspondence