Flow Testing of Fire Hydrants

WD-71-HO – Flow Testing of Fire Hydrants (Half Day)

This course provides detailed training on the procedures for flow testing fire hydrants, with opportunities for hands-on practice and demonstrations. Participants will learn how to ensure accurate fire flow data collection to support fire suppression efforts and water system evaluations.

What is Covered:

Importance of fire hydrant flow testing

Factors affecting available fire flows

Definitions related to flow testing

Proper flow testing procedures

Work zone setup and safety

Documentation of test results

This course is ideal for water system operators responsible for hydrant maintenance and ensuring sufficient fire flows​.

CEUs: 0.3 across Canada

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