Prepares you to design new watermain systems and to design additions or replacements for existing systems.
Course Content
- Sources of water supply
- Estimating water demand/conservation
- Hydraulics
- Network modelling
- Structural design details/appurtenances
- Watermain appurtenances
- Design considerations and other utilities
- Watermain rehabilitation
- Soil corrosion and cathodic protection
- Environmental considerations and approvals
- Budget and cost analysis
- Tendering and special provisions
- Field trip
Who Should Attend
Engineers, technicians and technologists who are employed in the watermain design field and have a basic understanding of watermain design principles.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of basic hydraulics.
Evaluation Process
Passing Grade: 60%. Case study and comprehensive final examination.
Accreditation
This course is recognized by:
- This course qualifies as a “specialized course” for the Association of Ontario Road Supervisors (AORS) Certified Road Supervisors – Intermediate level (CRS-I) certification program.
- This course may be used for technical specialist, technician, and technologist programs. Point Value = 7
- The Engineering Institute of Canada awards 3.5 Continuing Education Units to this course.
- This course meets the Ministry of the Environment’s criteria for Director Approved Continuing Education training under O.Reg. 128/04 and has been assigned 3.5 Continuing Education Units.
Register online or send to register@goodroads.ca.
