Indiana 25-Hour Package for Grade WT 3 Operators

This 25-hour package is intended for WT 3 Operators and includes all content required for certificate renewal. The Indiana-approved courses include:

Introduction to Water Technology
Pumps Part 1
Pumps Part 2
Piping Systems Part 1
Piping Systems Part 2

Course Format: Text

Credit Type: Technical, Drinking Water

Course ID(s): PWST24-8921, PWST24-8919, PWST24-8920, PWST24-8922, PWST24-8918

Approved By: Department of Environmental Management - Office of Water Quality

Pumps: Part 1
- Pumps: Part 1 [42 Activities]
  - 01. The Development of Pumps
  - 02. Pumping Systems
  - 03. Water Pumping Systems
  - 04. Chemical Pumping Systems
  - 05. Waste Pumping Systems
  - 06. High-Viscosity Material Pumping Systems
  - 07. Solid Pumping Systems
  - 08. Pumping Terminology
  - 09. Calculating Total Head
  - 10. Horsepower Calculations
  - 11. Total Energy vs Available NPSH
  - 12. Available NPSH vs Required NPSH
  - 13. Pump Performance Curves
  - 14. Head Capacity Curves
  - 15. Curve Families
  - 16. Pump Selection
  - 17. Centrifugal Pumps
  - 18. Pump Part Definitions
  - 19. End-Suction Casing Configurations
  - 20. Split-Case Centrifugal Pumps
  - 21. Double-Volume Pumps
  - 22. Impeller Types
  - 23. Wear Rings
  - 24. Shafts, Bearings, and Sleeves
  - 25. Turbine Pumps Overview and Lineshaft Turbines
  - 26. Can Turbines
  - 27. Submersible Turbines
  - 28. Flow Patterns
  - 29. Axial-Flow Propeller Pumps
  - 30. Mixed-Flow Propeller Pumps
  - 31. Special Propeller Pumps and Turbine Pump Construction
  - 32. Vertical Turbine Pump Application
  - 33. Regenerative Turbine Pumps
  - 34. Introduction to Rotary Pumps
  - 35. External-Gear Pumps
  - 36. Internal-Gear Pumps
  - 37. Lobe Pumps
  - 38. Screw Pumps
  - 39. Vane Pumps
  - 40. Rotary Piston Pumps
  - 41. Flexible-Members Pumps
  - 42. Rotary Pump Installations
Pumps: Part 2
- Pumps: Part 2 [41 Activities]
  - 01. Reciprocating Pump Applications
  - 02. Reciprocating Pump Parts
  - 03. Reciprocating Pump Classifications
  - 04. Steam-Driven Pump Operation
  - 05. Power Pump Operations
  - 06. Horizontal Plunger Pumps
  - 07. Vertical Plunger Pumps
  - 08. Air-Driven Pump Operations
  - 09. Introduction to Metering Pumps
  - 10. Metering Pump Classification
  - 11. Plunger and Piston Metering Pumps
  - 12. Diaphragm Pumps
  - 13. Air-Operated Metering Pumps
  - 14. Rotary Metering Pumps
  - 15. Handling Difficult Materials
  - 16. Chemical Pumps
  - 17. Special Chemical Pumps
  - 18. Magnetic-Drive Pumps
  - 19. Canned-Motor Pumps
  - 20. Centrifugal Slurry Pumps
  - 21. Pulp-Handling Pumps
  - 22. Trash and Sewage Pumps
  - 23. Diaphragm Pumps
  - 24. Reciprocating Slurry Pumps
  - 25. Vortex Pumps
  - 26. Pump Sealing Requirements
  - 27. Stuffing Boxes
  - 28. Packing Materials
  - 29. Installing Packing
  - 30. Mechanical Seals
  - 31. Special Seals
  - 32. Pump and Sleeve Bearings
  - 33. Antifriction and Special Bearings
  - 34. Bearing Lubrication
  - 35. Bearing Seals
  - 36. Pump Installation and Maintenance
  - 37. End-Suction Centrifugal Pumps
  - 38. Vertical Turbine Pumps
  - 39. Rotary Pumps
  - 40. Reciprocating Pumps
  - 41. Difficult Material Pumps and Other Maintenance Problems
Introduction to Water Technology
- Introduction to Water Technology [51 Activities]
  - 01. The Water Cycle
  - 02. Precipitation
  - 03. Surface Runoff
  - 04. Groundwater
  - 05. Lots of Water
  - 06. Water Use
  - 07. Industrial Use
  - 08. Agricultural Use and Waste
  - 09. Beginning of Waterworks
  - 10. Centuries of Neglect
  - 11. Water Treatment - Beginning to Today
  - 12. Collecting Surface and Ground Water
  - 13. Transmission of Water
  - 14. Why Treat the Supply Water?
  - 15. Types of Treatment
  - 16. Treatment in the Treatment Plant and Distribution
  - 17. Collecting Wastewater
  - 18. Treating Wastewater
  - 19. Primary Treatment
  - 20. Secondary Treatment
  - 21. Tertiary Treatment
  - 22. Basic Properties of Water
  - 23. The Color of Water
  - 24. Measuring Water Color
  - 25. Taste and Odor of Water
  - 26. The Temperature of Water
  - 27. Solids in Water
  - 28. Total Solids in Water
  - 29. Volatile and Fixed Solids
  - 30. Turbidity and Suspended Matter
  - 31. Electrical Conductivity
  - 32. Atoms and Molecules
  - 33. Acids, Bases, and Salts
  - 34. The Ionization of Water
  - 35. Alkalinity
  - 36. Acidity
  - 37. Hardness of Water
  - 38. Other Unwanted Chemicals
  - 39. Dissolved Oxygen
  - 40. Pathogenicity
  - 41. Disinfection
  - 42. Stabilization of Organic Matter
  - 43. Biochemical Oxygen Demand
  - 44. Factors Affecting Growth
  - 45. The Food Chain and Living Things
  - 46. Bacteria
  - 47. Environmental Classifications of Bacteria
  - 48. Bacteria in Treatment Plants
  - 49. Viruses
  - 50. Algae
  - 51. Protozoa and Higher Organisms
Piping Systems: Part 1
- Piping Systems: Part 1 [45 Activities]
  - 01. Piping Systems
  - 02. Fluids
  - 03. Protecting Steam Lines
  - 04. Keeping Fluids Clean and Moving
  - 05. Piping System Maintenance
  - 06. Valves and Fittings
  - 07. Pipe Hangers and Supports
  - 08. Temperature Effects
  - 09. Piping Insulation
  - 10. Typical Piping Systems
  - 11. Maintenance Considerations
  - 12. Pipes
  - 13. Pipe Schedules and Other Pipe Codes
  - 14. Types of Systems
  - 15. Metal Piping and Characteristics of Metals
  - 16. Pipe-Manufacturing Methods
  - 17. Behavior of Fluids in Piping
  - 18. Piping Applications
  - 19. Maintenance Considerations
  - 20. Joining Pipe
  - 21. Nonmetallic Piping Materials
  - 22. Concrete Pipe
  - 23. Asbestos-Cement Pipe
  - 24. Plastic Pipe
  - 25. Limitations of Plastic Pipe
  - 26. Joining Plastic Pipe
  - 27. Maintaining Plastic Pipe
  - 28. Glass Pipe
  - 29. Maintenance Requirements
  - 30. Tubing
  - 31. Advantages of Tubing
  - 32. Tube Joining
  - 33. Types of Tubing
  - 34. Tubing Applications
  - 35. Plastic Tubing
  - 36. Other Applications and Maintenance
  - 37. Hoses
  - 38. Codes and Sizes
  - 39. Hose Classifications
  - 40. Hose Terminology
  - 41. Reinforced Nonmetallic Hose
  - 42. Nonmetallic Hose
  - 43. Metallic Hose
  - 44. Hose Couplings
  - 45. Maintenance
Piping Systems: Part 2
- Piping Systems: Part 2 [49 Activities]
  - 01. Fittings
  - 02. Functions of Fittings
  - 03. Screwed and Flanged Connections
  - 04. Other Fittings
  - 05. Welded Connections
  - 06. Tube Fittings
  - 07. Drawing Symbols
  - 08. Valves
  - 09. Types of Industrial Valves
  - 10. Gate Valves
  - 11. Globe Valves
  - 12. Needle Valves
  - 13. Ball Valves
  - 14. Butterfly Valves
  - 15. Plug Valves
  - 16. Check Valves
  - 17. Quick-Opening Valves
  - 18. Valve Maintenance and Connections
  - 19. Specialized Valves and Diaphragm Valves
  - 20. Blowdown Valves
  - 21. Pressure-Regulating Valves
  - 22. Temperature-Regulating Valves
  - 23. Safety Valves
  - 24. Relief Valves
  - 25. Rupture-Disk Relief Valves
  - 26. Reducing Valves
  - 27. Other Valves
  - 28. Valve Operators
  - 29. Magnetic, Pneumatic, and Hydraulic Operators
  - 30. Remote Control
  - 31. General Applications
  - 32. Strainers
  - 33. Filters
  - 34. Steam
  - 35. Traps
  - 36. Vent Valves
  - 37. Trap Maintenance
  - 38. Typical Piping System
  - 39. Pressure Gauges
  - 40. Temperature Gauges
  - 41. Rotary Pressure Joints
  - 42. Vacuum Breakers
  - 43. Accumulators
  - 44. Receivers
  - 45. Actuators and Intensifiers
  - 46. Pneumatic Pressure Line Accessories
  - 47. Heat Exchangers
  - 48. Wrenches
  - 49. Maintenance
Course Completion
- Mandatory Questionnaire
- Pumps: Part 1 - Certificate of Achievement
- Pumps: Part 2 - Certificate of Achievement
- Introduction to Water Technology - Certificate of Achievement
- Piping Systems: Part 1 - Certificate of Achievement
- Piping Systems: Part 2 - Certificate of Achievement
- Guaranteed Next-Day Reporting