Valves in Water Distribution

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 0.1 CEU/1 Renewal Credit Hour
(Approved Across Canada)

*Not approved in Alberta; Alberta only approves training that is 3+ hours

Course Description:
This course provides practical training on valve identification, operation, installation, and maintenance within water distribution systems. Participants will learn how valves support system control, how different valve types function, and how proper field practices ensure reliable isolation, pressure management, and safe operation during both routine work and emergencies.


What is Covered:

  • Common valve types and their applications in distribution systems
  • Gate and butterfly valve components and performance differences
  • Proper valve operation, flow control, and head loss principles
  • Installation practices for alignment, sealing, and accessibility
  • Valve exercising, maintenance, and troubleshooting techniques


Audience:
This course is designed for water distribution operators and field staff responsible for maintaining system control, performing shutdowns, and ensuring valves operate reliably during real-world conditions.

Course Lessons

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