The Water Distribution Level 3 course is 30 hours in length and meets the core subject area requirements of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, providing the training required by rule for the Florida Level 3 Water Distribution System Operator licensing examination. The Level 3 course examines the basic concepts of a water distribution system, including storage, system components, water quality, disinfection, operation and maintenance, safety and water math.
The course uses the manual, Water Distribution System Operation and Maintenance, 7th Edition, available from the Office of Water Programs, California State University. Students are required to acquire the manual prior to class.
The course runs from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday, with a 1-hour lunch break. The end of course exam will be given on Friday, starting at 8:00 a.m.
The course applicant has the option of registering on-line or registering by traditional methods (mail, email or fax). In either case, please complete and submit the course application provided in the course information packet, link follows.
If you have any questions, please contact Region 7 Treasurer Tim McVeigh at 07-treasurer@fwpcoa.org or at (954) 683-1432.
If you are a member of the FW&PCOA, please log-in before registering on-line for the course. If you are not a member of the association and want to avoid paying repetitive non-member tuition fees, including convenience fees charged by ClubExpress, please consider first becoming a member by signing up and paying the annual membership dues of $30. By becoming an annual member, you will pay the member rate for all FW&PCOA training programs for one year and will receive a 12-month subscription to the Florida Water Resources Journal.