Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
6789
Course Name
Overview of Portable Pumps and Generators - PAWARN
Contact Hours
3.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Pennsylvania Rural Water Association
Primary Contact
Joel Jordan
jjordan@prwa.com
8143539302 Ext. 201
Website
Description
The purpose of this course is to improve operators' knowledge and abilities of safely and properly operating a portable pump or generator. Pump and generator theory will be discussed, as well as the safety aspects associated with both pieces of equipment. Also, hands-on training for both generator sizing and actual operation of provided equipment will be done.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
Carbon monoxide safety; fire hazards; towing safety; pump theory; PaWARN resources list; pump priming; pump safety; pump SOP's; generator sizing; generator grounding; electrical hook-up/safety; generator SOP's; generator video; changing ERP
Target Audience
Water/Waste-water operators; Supervisors/Managers
Training Format
Classroom