This 12-hour package is intended for Level 3 and 4 Water Operators in Tennessee. Approved courses include:

  • Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E 2024) - 5 hours
  • Pump Installation and Maintenance - 3.5 hours
  • Valve Maintenance and Piping System Protection - 3.5 hours

Course Format: Text

Credit Type: All Operators

Course ID(s): R23310, R23307, R24214

Approved By: Department of Environment and Conservation - Fleming Training Center

12-Hour Package for Level 3 and 4 Water Operators

  • Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E 2024)
    • Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E 2024) Part 1 [25 Activities]
      • 01. Article 90: Sections 90.1, 90.2, 90.3
      • 02. Article 90: Sections 90.4, 90.5, 90.6
      • 03. Article 100: Definitions
      • 04. Article 105: Application of Safety-Related Work Practices and Procedures
      • 05. Article 110: General Requirements for Electrical Safety-Related Work Practices
      • 06. Section 110.3, Electrical Safety Program.
      • 07. Section 110.4, Training Requirements.
      • 08. Section 110.5, Host and Contract Employers Responsibilities.
      • 09. Section 110.6, Test Instruments and Equipment.
      • 10. Section 110.7(A)&(B), Portable Cord- and-Plug-Connected Electric Equipment.
      • 11. Section 110.7(C)-(F), Portable Cord- and-Plug-Connected Electric Equipment.
      • 12. Section 110.8, Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter (GFCI) Protection.
      • 13. Section 110.8, Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter (GFCI) Protection. 110.9 Overcurrent Protection Modification. 110.10, Equipment Use.
      • 14. Article 120: Establishing an Electrically Safe Work Condition
      • 15. Section 120.2, Lockout/Tagout Program.
      • 16. Section 120.3, Lockout/Tagout Principles.
      • 17. Section 120.4, Lockout/Tagout Equipment.
      • 18. Section 120.5, Lockout/Tagout Procedures PART-I.
      • 19. Section 120.5, Lockout/Tagout Procedures PART-II.
      • 20. Section 120.6, Process for Establishing and Verifying an Electrically Safe Work Condition.
      • 21. Article 130: Work Involving Electrical Hazards
      • 22. Section 130.5, Arc Flash Risk Assessment.
      • 23. Section 130.7(C)(1) through (C)(8), Personal and Other Protective Equipment.
      • 24. Section 130.7(C)(9) through (C)(15), Personal and Other Protective Equipment.
      • 25. Section 130.7(C), Personal Protective Equipment (Tables).
    • Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E 2024) Part 2 [15 Activities]
      • 01. Section 130.7(D), Other Protective Equipment.
      • 02. Section 130.8(A)-(D), Other Precautions for Personnel Activities.
      • 03. Section 130.8(E)-(N), Other Precautions for Personnel Activities.
      • 04. Section 130.8(O), Alerting Techniques.
      • 05. Section 130.9, Work Within the Limited Approach Boundary or Arc Flash Boundary of Overhead Lines
      • 06. CHAPTER 2: SAFETY-RELATED MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS.
      • 07. Article 205: General (Requirements)
      • 08. Article 210: Substations, Switchgear Assemblies, Switchboards, Panelboards, Motor Control Centers, and Disconnect Switches
      • 09. Article 215: Premises Wiring
      • 10. Article 220: Controller Equipment
      • 11. Article 225: Fuses and Circuit Breakers
      • 12. Article 230: Rotating Equipment
      • 13. Article 235: Hazardous (Classified) Locations
      • 14. Article 240: Batteries and Battery Rooms
      • 15. Article 245: Portable Electric Tools and Equipment
  • Pump Installation and Maintenance [52 Activities]
    • 01. Force and Work
    • 02. Power and Horsepower
    • 03. Energy
    • 04. Velocity and Acceleration
    • 05. Static Suction Lift
    • 06. Pressure Losses: Friction and Vapor Pressure
    • 07. Available and Required Net Positive Suction Head (NPSH)
    • 08. Checking Pump Capacity and Pumping Hot Water
    • 09. Computing Pump Power Requirements and Effects of Operational Factors
    • 10. Priming a Pump
    • 11. Uses and Types of Packing and Seals
    • 12. Packing
    • 13. Selecting Packing Material
    • 14. Removing Old Packing
    • 15. Installing New Packing
    • 16. Testing New Packing and Packing Precautions
    • 17. Mechanical Seals
    • 18. Mechanical Seals Versus Packing
    • 19. Types of Mechanical Seals
    • 20. Installing Mechanical Seals
    • 21. Maintaining and Troubleshooting Packing and Seals
    • 22. Installing the Pump and Preparing the Foundation
    • 23. Fabricated Steel Baseplates
    • 24. Checking Shaft Alignment and Grouting the Baseplate
    • 25. Mounting Pump and Motor Separately
    • 26. Compensating for Heat and Installing Auxiliary Pump Drives
    • 27. Maintaining Centrifugal Pumps
    • 28. Inspecting Packing, Seals, and Bearings
    • 29. Motor and Drive
    • 30. Avoiding Common Pump Problems
    • 31. Cavitation
    • 32. Ring Seizure
    • 33. Overheating
    • 34. Pump Operation
    • 35. Scheduling Maintenance and Troubleshooting
    • 36. Preparation, Work Areas, and Rigging
    • 37. Moving a Pump
    • 38. Disassembling a Pump
    • 39. Inspecting Pump Parts
    • 40. Checking Clearances
    • 41. Reassembling a Pump
    • 42. Reinstalling a Pump
    • 43. Types of Rotary Pumps
    • 44. Gear-Type and Vane-Type Rotary Pumps
    • 45. Axial-Flow Pumps
    • 46. Installing Rotary Pumps
    • 47. Aligning Pump and Piping
    • 48. Direction of Rotation
    • 49. Pump Start-Up
    • 50. Maintaining Rotary Pumps
    • 51. Scheduling Inspections and Maintenance
    • 52. Troubleshooting Rotary Pumps
  • Valve Maintenance and Piping System Protection [53 Activities]
    • 01. Valve Materials
    • 02. Threaded Connections
    • 03. Welded and Brazed Connections
    • 04. Flanged Connections
    • 05. Valve Installation
    • 06. Repairing Gate Valves
    • 07. Repairing Globe and Angle Valves
    • 08. Repairing Ball Valves
    • 09. Maintaining Plug Valves
    • 10. Maintaining Check Valves
    • 11. General Maintenance
    • 12. Special Valves
    • 13. Butterfly Valves
    • 14. Diaphragm Valves
    • 15. Pop Safety Valves
    • 16. Relief Valves
    • 17. Safety Relief Valves
    • 18. Pressure-Reducing and Regulating Valves
    • 19. Quick-Opening Valves
    • 20. Valve Actuators
    • 21. Diaphragm Actuators
    • 22. Piston Actuators
    • 23. Electric Actuators
    • 24. Actuator Installation
    • 25. Actuator Maintenance and Repair
    • 26. Bourdon Tube
    • 27. Bimetallic Gauge
    • 28. Bellows Gauge
    • 29. Flowmeters
    • 30. Rotating Unions
    • 31. Accumulators
    • 32. Air Receivers
    • 33. Application Considerations and Studying the Total System
    • 34. Valve Applications
    • 35. Valve Materials
    • 36. Valve Identification
    • 37. Soldered Valve Connections
    • 38. Threaded Valve Connections
    • 39. Flanged Valve Connections
    • 40. Tool Selection
    • 41. Valve Location
    • 42. Positioning the Valve
    • 43. Protecting Hot Pipelines
    • 44. Heat Conduction, Convection, and Radiation
    • 45. Installing and Maintaining Insulation
    • 46. Tracing
    • 47. Installing Steam Tracers
    • 48. Electric Tracing, Tracing Valves, and Fittings
    • 49. Protection From Freezing
    • 50. Protection From Corrosives
    • 51. Active and Passive Protection
    • 52. Inspection of Piping Protection
    • 53. Hangers and Supports

Course Completion

  • Mandatory Questionnaire
  • Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E 2024) - Certificate of Achievement
  • Pump Installation and Maintenance - Certificate of Achievement
  • Valve Maintenance and Piping System Protection - Certificate of Achievement