This class provides MSDH Non-Regulatory Hour credit.

This course will fulfill 1 of your required hours for Mississippi water operators.

This course will provide an overview of pumps and motors used in water distribution systems. Students who take this course will learn about:

  • The history of pumps and motors - Explore the fascinating history of pumps and motors used in water distributions systems.
  • Types of pumps and motors - Educate yourself on the various types of pumps and motors, including velocity pumps and centrifugal pumps.
  • Operation - Discover how pumps operate along with the mechanical properties and components.
  • Maintenance - Learn how to keep pumps and motors in good working order and what measures you can take to prevent common malfunctions.

Course Format: Text

Credit Type: Non-Regulatory, Distribution

Course ID(s): 1982

Approved By: Mississippi State Department of Health - Bureau of Public Water Supply

Pumps and Motors [6 Activities]

  • 01. Introduction Video
  • 02. Pumps and Motors Introduction video
  • 03. Pumps and Motors Part 1
  • 04. Mechanical components Video
  • 05. Pumps and Motors Part 2
  • 06. Pumps and Motors Conclusion Video

Course Completion

  • Certificate of Achievement