Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
6891
Course Name
Cross Connection and Backflow Basics
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
This course covers basic backflow hydraulics, the different types of cross-connections, and the degree of hazard, describes in detail how to apply protection and to prevent backflow using airgaps and backflow prevention devices. Chapter 3 will also explain how the devices work and will cover proper installation guidelines.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
Backflow Hydraulics; Defining Cross-Connection and Backflow; Preventing Backflow; Q&A; Quizzes
Target Audience
Operators involved in water or wastewater system plumbing, cross-connection and pressure control.
Training Format
Classroom