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PLB 150 – Backflow Certification

Course Description

Provides guidelines for acceptable practice for testing, inspection, and repair of backflow prevention assemblies used in cross-connection control installations. Requires passing the exam from an approved backflow tester agency. Topics include: public health, laws and regulations, principles of backflow, backpressure, back siphonage, test procedures, and surveys.

 

Competency Areas

Hours

 

Public Health

Class

5

Laws and Regulations

D. Lab

0

Principles of Backflow

P. Lab/O.B.I.

0

Backpressure

Credit

5

Back Siphonage

 

 

Test Procedures

 

 

Surveys

 

 

Note to CPS: Please see highlighted items.


Prerequisite:

Provisional admission or instructor approval

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Course Guide

 

Competency

After completing this section, the student will:

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