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Basic Water Works
This course introduces the student to the relationship between potable drinking water and health,
and the important role the water operator plays in maintaining a safe and ample supply of drinking water.
An overall view of the water cycle is presented together with a general description of the responsibilities
of water utility personnel and the need for regulation of the water industry to protect the public health, safety, and welfare.
A general introduction to the source, characteristics, production, treatment, disinfection, storage, and
distribution of potable water is presented, together with instructions on general hazards and safety practices.
Basic water chemistry and math skills are developed and applied to the water industry.
Course Modules:
- Getting Started and Appendix
- Introduction
- Operation of the Water Utility
- Water Characteristics
- Water Quality Standards
- Disinfection
- Groundwater and Wells
- Surface Water Production
- Distribution
- Safety
- Certification
Course Details:
Price: $225.00
Applies: Wastewater and Drinking water
Estimated time to complete: 10 hours
CEUs earned: 1.0
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