Mississippi water operators will learn about the fundamental aspects of water distribution systems (WDS) through this in-depth training program. The online course provides a general overview of WDS organization, operation strategies and adherence to water quality and EPA safety standards.
It covers topics like:
- WDS components: pipelines, valves, pumps, meters, motors, and hydrants
- Structural organization
- Common types of storage
- SCADA system integration in complex designs
- WDS repair and upkeep
- Environmental and safety protocols
Review questions follow each course module, with no final exam required for completion.
Course Format: Text
Credit Type: Regulatory, Distribution
Course ID(s): 2195
Approved By: Mississippi State Department of Health - Bureau of Public Water Supply
- 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
- Water Distribution Systems [12 Activities]
- Course Completion
- Certificate of Achievement