Kentucky water operators can learn key aspects of water distribution systems (WDS) through this informative online program. The course focuses on WDS organization, operations, water quality assurance and EPA safety requirements.
Among the topics covered are:
- Pipelines, valves, meters, motors, pumps, hydrants and other WDS components
- Organizational strategies
- Various storage solutions
- SCADA systems in advanced WDS setups
- Maintenance and repair procedures
- Environmental and safety standards
The training is divided into content sections, with a review question at each module's end. No final exam is required for course completion.
Course Format: Text
Credit Type: Drinking Water
Course ID(s): 31593
Approved By: Department of Environmental Protection
- Water Distribution Systems
- Water Distribution Systems [12 Activities]
- 01. Introduction
- 02. Topologies
- 03. Pipeline Operation
- 04. Meters, Valves, and Hydrants
- 05. Pumps and Motors
- 06. Storage Tanks & Facilities
- 07. Fire Protection
- 08. SCADA Systems
- 09. EPA Regulations and Groundwater Rule
- 10. Maintenance
- 11. Potential System Problems
- 12. Distribution System Water Quality Issues
- Water Distribution Systems [12 Activities]
- Course Completion
- Mandatory Questionnaire
- Certificate of Achievement
- Guaranteed Next Business Day Reporting