Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
9991
Course Name
Drinking Water Quality Testing and Monitoring
Contact Hours
1.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water
Partner Name
Watura
Primary Contact
Nathan Benamouzig
nathan.benamouzig@watura.us
2243620467 Ext.
Website
Description
The “Drinking Water Quality Testing and Monitoring” course was developed to provide water operators and utility personnel with the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to protect public health through effective water quality management. This course supports those needs by covering essential monitoring parameters, quality assurance and quality control practices, and the importance of compliance with U.S. drinking water regulations. By focusing on both operational procedures and waterborne disease prevention, the course helps ensure the safe and reliable delivery of potable water to consumers.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
This training course covers essential topics in drinking water quality testing and monitoring. It begins by exploring the significance of waterborne diseases and the importance of US drinking water regulations. The course also highlights the critical concepts of quality assurance and quality control, ensuring safe water delivery. Proper sampling techniques and record-keeping are emphasized for accurate testing, followed by a detailed look at key water quality tests, including chlorine residual, pH, turbidity, nitrates, nitrites, ammonia, and coliform bacteria.
Target Audience
Drinking water operators (distribution and treatment).
Training Format
Virtual Asynchronous