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Who Should Attend?
Plumbers, irrigation and fire sprinkler system installers,
cross connection control specialists, maintenance technicians, water
supply system operators, and others responsible for inspecting,
testing, monitoring, diagnosing, and repairing backflow prevention
assemblies in accordance with Washington State
Regulations.
Workshop Description
This
five-day course offers essential knowledge and skills needed to meet
minimum requirements for Backflow Assembly Tester Certification in
Washington. Participants will learn how to identify different
types of backflow presenters, their components and how they
function. They will also learn how to inspect backflow
prevention assembly installations. They will practice
state-approved procedures to test and diagnose simulated problems in
all types of approved backflow prevention assemblies. The
course includes practice in recording and reporting assembly testing
results.
NOTICE, the EXAM is NOT
included! You must apply for the exam separately.
Visit
www.wacertservices.org for more
information.
Workshop Outline
First Day
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Types, definitions, acronyms and terminology
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Hydraulic principles of backflow
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Contaminants and health hazards
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Methods of backflow protection
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Backflow assembly approval process
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Testing requirements and
procedures
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Testing the DCVA
Second Day
Third Day
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Testing and diagnosing failure conditions of the DCVA and
RPBA
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Pressure vacuum breaker assembly
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Testing and diagnosing failure conditions of the
PVBA
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Spill resistant pressure vacuum breaker assembly
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Testing the SVBA
Fourth Day
Fifth Day
NOTICE, the EXAM is NOT
included! You must apply for the exam separately.
Visit
www.wacertservices.org for more
information.
Registration Fee ($665 as of 1/1/2009) includes
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3.7 Water and/or Wastewater CEU
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4.0 Hours toward your Plumbers License Renewal
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WETRC Workshop manual
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BAT Textbook
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Morning Refreshments
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Certificate of Class Completion
Registration,
Payment,
Refund and Cancellation Policy - Please read carefully!The last 4 digits of the participant's Social Security Number and full birth date is required.
This information is used to create a unique key for each student.
Registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Payment or
purchase order must be received at the time of registration. A full refund will
be made for cancellations received 10 days before the workshop.
No refund will be made for cancellations received less than 10 days before the
workshops. Substitutions made less than
ten (10) days prior to the
workshop incur a $35 processing fee.
Register
for the Backflow Assembly Tester Certification Class
CEU
Policy:
CEU are
awarded for successful completion. Instances of partial attendance"CEU
Policy:
CEU
are awarded
for successful completion. Instances of partial attendance, tardiness or
leaving early will result in NO CEU being awarded.
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