Small Drinking Water Supplies
How to evaluate Small Drinking-Water Supplies and apply Principles of a Water Safety Plan.
Course Description
This three-day course is designed to give participants the skills needed to evaluate the performance of existing water systems and to determine treatment options for new and existing water supplies. Plus, how to apply Principles of a Water Safety Plan for water systems.Course Content
Participants will learn:- Related Rules and Legislation
- Factors that affect quality and quantity of water available from water sources and catchments
- Capabilities and limitations of water treatment processes
- How to select water treatment processes
- Multibarrier systems for public health protection
- How to describe pathogens, diseases, and their control in water treatment
- Drinking water reticulation components from source to taps
- Monitoring and recording requirements
- How to prepare apply principles of a Water Safety Plan
All course assignments are required to be completed as part of this course in order to be awarded the unit standard/s stipulated.
Click on the QCONZ PTE Enrolment Form to the right to register for this course.
Participants who successfully complete this course and the related assignments will be accredited with the NZQA Introduction to Small Drinking-Water Supplies and Applying Principals of a Water Safety Plan (Micro-Credential), and Unit Standards 29965: Demonstrate knowledge of small drinking-water systems, 29996: Demonstrate knowledge of and apply principles of water safety planning for a small drinking-water system, and 30008: Describe pathogens, diseases, and their control in water treatment which will be recorded on their NZQA Record of Learning.
