This course is held in conjunction with the first day of the Backflow Prevention Tester Training and Certification course. Topics include basic backflow prevention terminology, hydraulic conditions that cause backflow, federal and state backflow prevention regulations, and additional responsibilities and liabilities. Methods of backflow prevention and solutions to cross-connection problems are discussed. In order to register for this course, you must either be a Certified Backflow Prevention Tester or have successfully completed the Introduction to Backflow Prevention course. In this course, you learn the essentials of managing an effective cross-connection control program.
Emphasis is placed on developing and maintaining a smooth-running program.
Topics include legal authority, policies, budget preparation, recordkeeping, training and education, assembly standards and specifications, elements of a good ordinance, and liabilities and responsibilities. It is recommended that you first attend the Introduction to Backflow Prevention, and Survey and Inspection courses. Destin Please contact us for dates. An advanced course for certified backflow testers, this course provides you with hands-on experience on the repair and maintenance of large diameter backflow preventers from various manufacturers. Instructors discuss advanced testing, trouble-shooting and safety procedures.