Point Pleasant Water Treatment Plant
80 Sunny Acres Road
KINGSTON, ON
Duration
2 days
CEU Value
1.2
Cost
Regular: $735.00 + $95.55 HST = $830.55 CAD
Course Overview
Maintenancefest is a unique hands-on training experience that allows participants to cycle through 6 of 10 training modules over the 2 days.
Register early to ensure you get into the modules you want.
MODULES
Chemical Dosing Equipment - Participants will identify various peristaltic and diaphragm pump components, and perform hands-on activities to demonstrate the ability to calibrate, disassemble, inspect and identify issues with pumps.
Continuous Free Chlorine Monitoring - This module provides participants with experience to complete calibration procedures for various chlorine analyzers and to understand maintenance and troubleshooting requirements for various chlorine analyzers.
Frozen Service Connections - Participants will learn to identify why service connections freeze and to recognize indicators to anticipate the potential for
freezing. An overview of conventional thawing technology and procedures will be provided. Attendees will have an opportunity to construct/de-construct a de-icer and participate in various thawing activities.
Hydrostatic Pressure Testing - Participants will learn how to properly assemble and conduct integrity testing for new watermains. Calculations will also be covered to determine acceptable leakage.
Leak Detection - This session will introduce participants to the characteristics of leaks, various types of leak detection equipment, and leak detection methodology.
Unidirectional Flushing - This module will provide hands-on training to familiarize participants with appropriate steps involved in unidirectional
flushing and swabbing.
UV Absorbance & Transmittance - This practical course is designed to provide operators with a working knowledge of ultraviolet absorbance and transmittance as they apply to monitoring drinking water quality. Participants will have the opportunity to prepare and analyze samples, perform calculations and draw conclusions from the hands-on portion of this module.
*Modules subject to change
Once registered a module selection form will be emailed to you to fill out your module choices.
A room block has been arranged at the Holiday Inn Express Kingston West, 205 Resource Rd., Kingston, ON. The block will be in effect till August 10, 2024. Please mention you are with the Walkerton Clean Water Centre Room Block in order to get the Centre's rate.