WWT 120B - Pump Operation and Maintenance

Credits: 3

Description
This course will cover the operation and maintenance of pumps, motors and valves in water and wastewater treatment facilities including collection and distribution systems.

Student Learning Outcomes

Operate and maintain pumps, motors, valves, collection and distribution systems used in water treatment facilities.
Describe the basic construction, operation and maintenance of centrifugal and positive displacement pumps.
Diagnose troubleshooting procedures for pumps used in wastewater and water treatment collection and distribution systems.
Distinguish the basic safety concerns in water collection systems.
Calculate basic hydraulic calculations.

Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None

Graded: Letter Grade