Interdisciplinary Professional Programs
College of Engineering

Wisconsin Refresher Course Cross Connection Control and Backflow Prevention

Starting in June 2025, this course, and other courses related to cross-connection control and backflow prevention, are being offered in partnership with Madison Area Technical College (Madison College). We will provide the same high quality training, but Madison College will be handling course registration and course coordination.

Register for this course or other cross-connection and backflow prevention courses.

Earn continuing education hours needed to renew your registration, and review the appropriate application of backflow prevention methods, devices, and assemblies. You will also receive information on the latest backflow test procedures and plumbing code requirements related to cross-connection control and backflow prevention.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Master the application of backflow prevention methods, devices, and assemblies.
  • Stay informed on the latest backflow test procedures and plumbing code requirements.
  • Earn continuing education hours to renew your registration.

Who Should Attend:

  • Plumbers and sprinkler fitters seeking specialized training.
  • Facility maintenance personnel aiming to enhance their skills.
  • Utility workers involved in cross-connection control and backflow prevention.

Future course dates coming soon!

Course Details: RA01430

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Course Outline

The next offering of this course is with Madison College.

Please see: WI Refresher

Instructor and Program Director

  • Instructor

    Benjamin Jordan

    Program Director

    Benjamin J. Jordan, PE, is a program director with Interdisciplinary Professional Programs in the transportation sector. He has over 35 years of experience in civil engineering and public works. He earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and a Master of Public Affairs degree with a Certificate in Public Management from the University of Missouri-Columbia. He is a Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Illinois.

  • Program Director

    Benjamin Jordan

Total Credits:
CEU .6, 
PDH 6, 

"This program is and always has been very informative and a great hands-on class."
—Irv Lupee, Utility Superintendent, Platteville Water and Sewer

"Great course! The instructors are obviously very passionate about teaching this material and want the students to know all they can about all types of cross-connection control."
—Kurt Nilsen, Plumber, Eau Claire School District

"Best part of course: the instructors—with all this experience—field and engineering. They are so willing to share their experiences and knowledge with the purpose of bettering this field."
—Patrick Burns, Senior Inspector, Grunau Company

Related Courses

Past Courses

  • Mar. 6-6, 2025 - Face-to-Face (D389)

  • Oct. 24-24, 2024 - Face-to-Face (D382)

  • Jun. 6-6, 2024 - Face-to-Face (D372)

  • Mar. 14-14, 2024 - Face-to-Face (D264)

  • Oct. 26-26, 2023 - Face-to-Face (C964)