Backflow Prevention and Cross Connection Awareness
Tuesday, November 13th, 2018
Ambassador E - Canad Inns, 2401 Sask. Ave. West - Portage la Prairie
Room block Booking Code: 247955; Room rate - $105.00 plus taxes.
Start Time: 8:30 am
8:30–9:00 – Introduction to Backflow Prevention & Cross connection awareness
9:00 – 10:00 – Legal and Health Aspects of Cross Connection Control
10:00 – 10:15 – Coffee Break
10:15 – 11:45 – Methods of Backflow Control; Backflow Prevention Devices (function, application, installation)
11:45 – 12:45 – Lunch
12:45 – 1:45 – Case studies (typical hazards and occurrences; hazard classification)
1:45 – 2:15 – Definition of Cross Connection and causes of Backflow
2:15 – 2:30 – Coffee Break
2:30 – 3:30 – Maintenance, repair, inspection and testing procedures
3:30 – 4:30 – Creating a Cross Connection Control program.
4:30 pm – Adjourn
Presenter: Tim Maunder - With over 30 years in the operations and maintenance of water and wastewater systems, Tim Maunder has operated, consulted, and taught certification courses throughout Western Canada. He has been involved in the curriculum development of the apprenticeship program in Manitoba and has continued to deliver seminars and certification courses up to level four in all operations categories in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. Tim is currently the owner of Janus Municipal Solutions LTD and continues to provide contract work to many municipalities and educational institutions.
__________________________________________________________________________
No refunds or cancellations after Friday, November 2nd, 2018.
Please ensure that payment for the workshop has been received by the MWWA office by Friday, November 9th, 2018.
In the event of attendee no show, refunds will not be issued. If you are unable to attend after having Registered for any workshop - please let us know before the November 2nd deadline. Otherwise you will still be responsible to pay for the full amount of the course.
Substitutions are not permitted.
Participants in this workshop are eligible for 0.65 CEUs under the Manitoba Operator Certification program.
Course fee includes lunch, refreshments and course materials.
Make cheque or money order payable to:
Manitoba Water & Wastewater Association
Mail to: Box 1600, Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 3P1
Phone – Toll Free – 1-866-396-2549
Fax – 1-204-239-6872
· MWWA Membership application available at: https://mwawa.wildapricot.org/join-us
