Backflow Certification Classes Pa

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Backflow certification classes pa. This course is designed for plumbers engineers cross connection control inspectors backflow technicians building supervisors and anyone involved with the management operations and mainenance of water distribution systems. Review fundamental concepts of cross connection control backflow prevention at your water system site so that your system operator can develop a hands on understanding of what is involved in protecting a potable water system against uncontrolled plumbing cross connections between process waters andor other potential sources of. Class size is limited so you will want to register early. Welcome to the american backflow prevention association.
Most of our classes include hands on training andor actual demonstrations. A dynamic blend of classroom and hands on this class will cover. School state contact certifications. The backflow program with prwa provides backflow tester and assembly repair training certification and management level training for beginning and maintaining a backflow program in your water utility as required by the pa dep public water supply manual.
In early 2016 the international association of plumbing and mechanical officials backflow prevention institute will begin offering an expanded program of certification classes in backflow prevention installation assembly repair and cross connection surveying. Backflow education group 397 w spaulding ave pueblo west co 81007. We are having an initial certification class beginning on sept. We are and always have been asse certified.
How automatic valves work. Unlike all of our other service areas there is no state level agency in pennsylvania that governs backflow preventer testing. All of our classes are dep approved for operator certification continuing education contact hours. Pawsc has a mobile wet lab allowing us to offer asseansi series 5000 approved backflow certification classes throughout the mid atlantic region.
Individuals that need to obtain the services of a certified tester should ask the tester if his or her certification is still current. It is left up to the local governments and water purveyors to determine whose courses they wish to accept. Contact your local training provider for class schedules and pricing. Before proceeding please search to see if you have an existing profile in our system.
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