Tennessee Water Operator Continuing Education

Save with this 12-hour package for Level 3 and 4 Operators. Approved courses include:

• Pump Installation and Maintenance
• Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E 2024)
• Valve Maintenance and Piping System Protection

This course will fulfill 5 of your required hours for Tennessee water operators.

Complete this course to understand the rules and requirements found in the 2024 NFPA 70E Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace publication. Lessons teach Tennessee water operators about GFCI protection, PPE requirements, controller equipment maintenance, the electrical safety program, lockout/tagout protocols, and more.

This course will fulfill 5 of your required hours for Tennessee water operators.

Take this five-hour continuing education course to improve water utility management skills. Tennessee water operators will learn to manage treatment plant risks, develop risk management plans, handle workplace injuries, identify workplace hazards and implement effective strategies. The course also explores utility management theories and offers extra educational resources. 

Save with this 6-hour package for Level 1 and 2 Operators. Approved courses include:

• Pumps Part 1
• Pumps Part 2

This course will fulfill 3.5 of your required hours for Tennessee water operators.

Covers maintenance and operation of gate, globe, ball, plug, check, and special-purpose valves. Details actuators and various accessories. Explains valve selection based on application. Describes methods of protecting piping systems. This course has no prerequisites

This course will fulfill 3.5 of your required hours for Tennessee water operators.

This course introduces operators to pumping systems, hydraulics, basic pumping terminology, and pump curves. We will also look at a number of pump types, including end-suction centrifugal pumps, propeller pumps, turbine pumps, and rotary pumps. For each pump type, we’ll discuss internal parts, construction, and operation. This course has no prerequisites.

This course will fulfill 3 of your required hours for Tennessee water operators.

This course introduces operators to pumping systems, hydraulics, basic pumping terminology, and pump curves. We will also look at a number of pump types, including end-suction centrifugal pumps, propeller pumps, turbine pumps, and rotary pumps. For each pump type, we will discuss internal parts, construction, and operation.

This course will fulfill 3 of your required hours for Tennessee water operators.

This course continues looking at additional pump types, including reciprocating pumps, metering pumps, and special purpose pumps. For each pump type, we will discuss internal parts, construction, and operation. We also discuss sealing devices, including packing and mechanical seals, bearings, lubrication, and installation.

This course will fulfill 2 of your required hours for Tennessee water operators.

This two-hour course provides Tennessee water operators with a comprehensive look at U.S. water distribution systems (WDS), focusing on their components, challenges and community impact. The training program also highlights the integration of environmental protocols to guarantee water quality.

This course will fulfill 1 of your required hours for Tennessee water operators.

This course explains how fluids behave, especially under pressure and in motion. This lesson is divided into two major parts. The first concerns fluids at rest and describes the properties fluids have when they are standing still. The second half treats the subject of fluids in motion.