12-Hour Package for Level 3 and 4 Operators

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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

Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E 2024)

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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.

Water Utility Management

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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.

6-Hour Package for Level 1 and 2 Operators

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

  • Pumps Part 1
  • Pumps Part 2

Pump Installation and Maintenance

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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.

Valve Maintenance and Piping System Protection

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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

Pumps: Part 1

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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.

Pumps: Part 2

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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.

Pipelines

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

This training offers a practical introduction to U.S. water pipeline systems, with content tailored for those in installation, maintenance or operations. In just two hours, participants will learn about system fundamentals, installation practices, material types and relevant regulatory standards.

Storage Tanks

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

Take this course to understand the basics of storage tanks and their facilities. It teaches water operators in Tennessee about common tank types, the effects of water demand, general facility regulations, standards for facility and tank construction and general use. General maintenance and safety procedures, like proper sanitation, are also covered.

Water Distribution Systems

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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.

Fluid Mechanics

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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.

What are the continuing education requirements for Tennessee water operators?

Tennessee CE Requirements are based on the level of Certification:

  • Distribution 1 = 6 hours every 3 years
  • Distribution 2 = 6 hours every 3 years
  • Water Treatment 1 = 6 hours every 3 years
  • Water Treatment 2 = 6 hours every 3 years
  • Water Treatment 3 = 12 hours every 3 years
  • Water Treatment 4 = 12 hours every 3 years

Our courses are approved by Tennessee's Department of Environment & Conservation and will meet your CE needs.

In Tennessee licensees cannot get credit for taking the same course two cycles in a row.

State Of Tennessee Water Operator License Renewal Deadlines

  • Water operators must renew by December 31, every three years. The expiration year depends on the license issue year.
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