North Carolina water operators who want to understand storage tanks and storage tank facilities should take this two-hour continuing education course. Each topic within the instructional modules ends with a review question. There is no final exam.
The two modules review the following:
- An Introduction to Storage Tanks and Their Facilities
- A General Introduction to Storage Tanks
- Common types and methods of classification
- Sizes and common materials
- Important components and basic operation
- Water Demand
- Regulations and Standards
- Facility and tank construction
- General use
- A General Introduction to Storage Tanks
- General Maintenance and Safety
- Required and recommended maintenance
- Disinfection and proper sanitation
- Safety
- Security
- Inspections
Course Format: Text
Credit Type: Drinking Water
Course ID(s): 250127
Approved By: North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality - Water Treatment Facility
- Storage Tanks
- Storage Tanks [14 Activities]
- 01. An Introduction to Storage Tanks and Their Facilities
- 02. Common Types and Classification
- 03. Sizes and Common Materials
- 04. Storage Tank Components
- 05. Basic Operation
- 06. Water Demand
- 07. Regulations and Standards
- 08. Regulations and Standards: Facility and Tank Construction
- View Additional Activities
- 09. General Maintenance
- 10. Disinfection and Sanitation
- 11. Safety
- 12. Security
- 13. Inspections
- 14. Conclusion
- Course Completion
- Certificate of Achievement