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WATER DISTRIBUTION I-II-III
[4 DAYS INSTRUCTION + 1 EXAM DAY] |
COURSE OVERVIEW
Water distribution system operators are responsible for ensuring that the quality of drinking water is maintained throughout the distribution system. Operators are also responsible for ensuring that adequate amounts of water and pressure are available in the event of an emergency such as a fire. Familiarity with the topics and equipment will keep the distribution system functioning at optimum performance.
COURSE OUTLINE
 Distribution Systems & Key Components (distribution system pressure, effects of corrosion, distribution components).
Piping Materials (types of pipe materials, pipe maintenance, disinfection procedures, troubleshooting and repairs).
Valves and Hydrants (classification and operation of valves, fittings, joints, types of hydrants).
Pumps, Motors and Engines (pump types, motors, combustible engines).
Instrumentation and Control (primary instrumentation, control systems).
Water Storage, Services and Meters (storage facilities, meters).
Cross-connection Control (types of cross-connections, backflow control methods and devices).
Distribution System O & M (flushing and cleaning, leak detection and repair).
Construction & Construction Equipment (trench and excavation sites, shoring).
Appendices (glossary, disinfection test).
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Location:
Keewaytinook Centre of Excellence
209-100 Casimir Avenue
Dryden, ON
P8N 3L4 |
Trainer: Gary Oja
Cost: $700.00 + HST |
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Target Audience: water utility field staff, water utility construction inspectors, and water system design personnel.
Director Approved CEUs: 2.8
Course Code ID: 3503
Duration: 4 days + 1 day exam
Time: 8:30am to 4:30pm |
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