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CLASS 1 CERTIFICATION
WATER TREATMENT - 31%GENERAL MODULE
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10%General Math Section 100 |
Basic and Applied Math 101 intermediate
Calculating volume, area, flow rates, feed rates, percentages, ratios, squares, cubes, roots, ability to calculate water/wastewater formulas. |
Units of Expression 102advanced
Imperial, metric, conversion between imperial and metric, common metric prefixes. |
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10%Applied Science Section 110 |
Basic and Applied Science 111basic
Chemistry (common water/wastewater chemicals, chemical reactions, basic chemistry terms: [pH and related concepts, oxidation/reduction, ionization, etc.], mixtures and solutions), physical properties of liquids, solids, and gases. |
Public Health Principles 112advanced
Microbiology (pathogens, nuisance organisms), microbiological testing (coliform testing), drinking water quality parameters. |
Electrical Concepts 113basic
Electrical units (volt, amperes, ohms, watts), electrical circuits, electrical terminology.. |
Hydraulic Concepts 114basic
Rate of flow, pressure, head (static, friction, pressure), pump hydraulics (work, power, horsepower, efficiency). |
Maps & Plans 115basic
Maps, blue prints, site diagrams, plans, equipment specifications. |
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11%Safety Section 120 |
Safety Procedures 121advanced
Occupational Health and Safety Act, WHMIS, owner/operator responsibilities, construction safety, plant safety, electrical safety, infections and infectious diseases, hazardous gases, chemical handling, chemical labels, confined space entry, excavation procedures. |
Safety Equipment 122advanced
Personal protection gear, traffic control/public safety (warning devices, barricades), hazard detection, first aid/hygiene, gas detection equipment. |
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