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    ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Course and Exam

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    Earn the ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester certification by completing this comprehensive course and exam. This certification meets backflow tester requirements in Minnesota, Michigan, and many other states. You must have five years of experience in plumbing or a related industry to take the exam.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Mechanical
    RA01409

    Asset Management Practices A Practical Approach for Both Basic and Advanced Practitioners

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    Address the pressing challenges of aging infrastructure by mastering the principles and practices of effective asset management. This course equips participants with tools and strategies to extend asset lifespans, optimize resource allocation, and ensure long-term sustainability in diverse industries.
    Customizable
    RA01294

    Backflow Preventer Repair

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    Learn to efficiently and effectively repair backflow preventers through interaction with expert instructors and hands-on repair practice.
    RA01834

    Blowers for Wastewater and Industrial Applications

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    Blowers are critical to meeting process and energy objectives for water resource recovery facilities and for many industrial processes. This course will provide valuable expertise on blower essentials, with topics ranging from the fundamentals of thermodynamics to routine blower maintenance. Operators and designers will benefit from the instructor’s 40+ years of experience in blower applications. The content includes selection, specification, control, and optimization of blower systems.  The discussions will explain characteristics of new and established blower technologies.
    Customizable
    RA01856

    Chilled Water Plant Design

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    Gain the confidence you need to design a successful, energy-efficient chiller plant. Learn how to identify design issues and solve problems regarding plant sizing, location, chiller selection, and cooling tower placement. This course incorporates small-group problem-solving exercises to enrich your learning experience.
    Discipline: Mechanical
    RA01211

    Cross-Connection Control and Backflow Prevention

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    This course provides practical training through hands-on sessions that will teach you how to test backflow prevention assemblies and identify and resolve problems with backflow prevention assemblies. Backflow theory; selection of backflow prevention methods, devices and assemblies for specific applications; and state and local agency rules and regulations will also be discussed. Participation in this course and successful completion of the hands-on and written examinations fulfill the training requirements for registration as a Cross-Connection Control Tester in Wisconsin and for certification in several other states.
    Customizable
    RA00447
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