11 Jul Backflow Prevention Course
This backflow prevention course will cover all aspects of the Commissioning & Maintaining Backflow Prevention Devices unit and is designed to suit all levels of experience. It encompasses a range of topics including safe work procedures, backflow definition & history, types of valves / devices & their application, backflow preventers, troubleshooting, selecting and using backflow testing and measuring devices, safely testing and reporting, rpz valve installation, dual check valves, suppliers & brands.
As a part of this course, representatives from major RPZ manufacturers & the head inspector from Sydney Water often attend to provide critical insights.
Course Details
Part 1: Materials, Design & Performance Requirements Of Backflow Prevention Devices
Understanding minimum requirements as per AS/NZS 2845.1:2010 (Incorporating Amendment No. 1)
Part 2: Registered Air Gaps & Registered Break Tanks
Specific requirements for registered air gaps, including those incorporated in break tanks, used as backflow prevention devices for the protection of water supplies, as per AS 2845.2—2010
Part 3: Field Testing & maintenance Of Testable Devices
Operational checking (which may include measurements) to ascertain the level of performance of a backflow prevention device for the purpose of maintaining its specified performance, as per AS 2845.3—2010 (Incorporating Amendment No. 1)
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course you will be awarded a Statement of Attainment in:
CPCPWT4022A – Commission & Maintain Backflow Prevention Devices and Commission
Plumbers in NSW can use this Statement of Attainment to attain backflow certification by uploading their details to the Sydney Water ‘Accredited Backflow Plumbers’ contact list on the Sydney Water website.
Note: This is unit is an industry endorsed ‘Accreditation’ and does not have a licensing outcome.
Can I apply?
In order to attend this short course you must hold a:
- Certificate III in Plumbing; or
- Certificate IV in Plumbing; or
- State endorsed contractors licence as a Plumber
Benjamin
Posted at 01:01h, 01 MarchHello qualifyme,
Can you advise classes in MAY?
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Posted at 02:16h, 01 MarchHi Benjamin,
The May Backflow Prevention class will be running on the 1st and 2nd of May.
There is only 3 spots available for that class, so book your spot, please call us on 1800 765 295.
casey newman
Posted at 23:48h, 09 Aprilhi just after the costing for the backflow course?
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Posted at 02:43h, 10 AprilHi Casey,
The cost of our ‘Backflow Prevention’ course is $750.00.
We offer the best service as well as our best price guarantee. You can read more about our Best Price Guarantee here: qualifyme.edu.au/fees/
Graham Gilbertson
Posted at 08:14h, 03 MayDo you have a weekend course available for backflow prevention
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Posted at 23:35h, 03 MayHi Graham,
Unfortunately we are not running weekend classes for Backflow Prevention at the moment, but we are looking to commence these in the near future, we will be sure to let you know once it is confirmed.
David Dallal
Posted at 20:07h, 16 MayHi
When will your next rpz corse be made available
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Posted at 01:08h, 17 MayHi David,
The next RPZ course is running on the 26th-27th May. To book your spot, please give us a call on 1800 765 295.
Alex
Posted at 05:41h, 09 AprilHi When is the next backflow course please.