Fundamentals of Water Distribution for New Operators

Fundamentals of Water Distribution for New Operators (WD-44-HO):

This is the most comprehensive introductory course available anywhere for new or junior distribution system operators. This five-day program covers all the basic need-to-know information and includes both theoretical instruction and a significant degree of hands-on practice on our fully functional distribution model. No other course can rival the value of this program when it comes to maximizing exposure to the latest technologies, operational protocols, and general demand for continuous diligence.

What will be covered:

  • Regulations
  • Record keeping & documentation
  • Overview of distribution systems
  • Safety-personal and fleet safety
  • Flushing/swabbing
  • Tapping
  • Hydrants & valves
  • Watermain breaks & repairs
  • Commissioning
  • Disinfection & proper sampling

Duration: 5 Days                    

CEUs/Renewal Credits: 3.5 (35 Hours) in Ontario, Manitoba, Alberta, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Yukon, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia.

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