Pipelines is a course that focuses on the all the components of the pipelines that deliver water, including: pipes, meters, valves, hydrants, pumps and motors, horsepower and SCADA systems. It also covers the EPA groundwater rules and distribution system water quality issues.

Course ID(s): 99-112503-10

Approved By: Department of Environmental Protection - Water Treatment System Operators

  • Pipelines
    • Pipelines [10 Activities]
      • 01. Introduction video
      • 02. Pipelines Introduction video
      • 03. Pipeline Operations
      • 04. Pipeline Installation video
      • 05. Pipeline Installation continued
      • 06. Pipeline Joining video
      • 07. Pipeline Considerations
      • 08. Pipeline Maintenance video
      • 09. Pipeline Maintenance Techniques
      • 10. Conclusion Video
  • Course Completion
    • Mandatory Questionnaire
    • Certificate of Achievement
    • Guaranteed Next Business Day Reporting
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Instructor Bio

Ralph Stevens

Ralph Stevens is a water Subject Matter Expert, licensed in California, Nevada and Arizona as a Grade 3 Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator. Ralph has worked in wastewater for almost 50 years, starting as an operator in a wastewater treatment plant and serving most recently as the Maintenance Reliability Supervisor for the Clark County Water Reclamation District. He is a certified Class Trainer for the California Water Environment Association (CWEA) and has served as the Operations and Maintenance Chairperson for the same organization. He has won a number of awards for his work, including CWEA Electrical and Instrumentation Person of the Year (2015), Safety Plant of the Year (2017), and the WEF Burke Safety Award (2019). Ralph goes out of his way to help and protect staff and the environment.