This interactive online course covers the concepts, calculations, and operational uses of hydraulics in the water industry, and will examine the physics behind certain operations and processes within the water treatment industry. Subjects included in the course are density and specific gravity, pressure and force, head, head loss, pumping rates and pump heads, flow rates, and flow measuring devices. This course will examine each of these concepts in detail and explain their application.
Explain how pressure varies throughout a water system
Define the characteristics of pumps
Interpret basic pump curve information
Recall Net Positive Suction Head Required (NPSHR) and Net Positive Suction Head Available (NPSHA)
Describe pump horsepower and efficiencies
Name the different styles and types of impellers for pumps
Explain how to calculate flow rates and describe the devices used to measure flow rate
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Pat Rushing
Mr. Rushing has over 13 years of experience in civil engineering. His areas of expertise include utility design, wastewater treatment system design, stormwater systems modeling and design, water distribution system modeling, and roadway design. He holds an undergraduate degree in civil engineering from Clemson University and a graduate degree in civil engineering from the University of South Carolina. He is currently in private practice in North Carolina.
Accreditation: Vector Solutions as the provider of this offering has received approval from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FL DEP). RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
FL - Water Operator (General - 05158013)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions as the provider of this offering has received approval from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FL DEP). RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 contact hour for Water Operator by the Idaho Bureau Of Occupational Licenses. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 0.1 CEU for Wastewater Operator by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
MI - Wastewater Operator B (Technical - 2979)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 0.1 CEU for Wastewater Operator by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
MI - Wastewater Operator C (Technical - 2979)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 0.1 CEU for Wastewater Operator by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
MI - Wastewater Operator D, L2, and L1 (General - 2979)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 0.1 CEU for Wastewater Operator by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
NH - Water Works Distribution Operator Grade IA (Technical)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 TCH for Water Operator by the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
NH - Water Works Distribution Operator, Grade I, II, III & IV (Technical)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 TCH for Water Operator by the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
NH - Water Works Treatment Operator Grade IA (Technical)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 TCH for Water Operator by the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
NH - Water Works Treatment Operator, Grade I, II, III & IV (Technical)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 TCH for Water Operator by the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
NM - Drinking Water Distribution Systems Operator (Operations and Maintenance)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 TC for Drinking Water Operator by the New Mexico Environment Department, Drinking Water Bureau. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
NM - Drinking Water Supply Operator (Operations and Maintenance)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 TC for Drinking Water Operator by the New Mexico Environment Department, Drinking Water Bureau. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
NM - Engineer (General - ,)
NM - Small Wastewater Operator (Operations and Maintenance)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 TC for Wastewater Operator by the New Mexico Environment Department, Drinking Water Bureau. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
NM - Small Water Operator (Operations and Maintenance)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 TC for Drinking Water Operator by the New Mexico Environment Department, Drinking Water Bureau. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
NM - Wastewater Collections Systems Operator (Operations and Maintenance)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 TC for Wastewater Operator by the New Mexico Environment Department, Drinking Water Bureau. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
NM - Wastewater Lab Tech (Operations and Maintenance)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 TC for Wastewater Operator by the New Mexico Environment Department, Drinking Water Bureau. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
NM - Wastewater Operator (Operations and Maintenance)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 TC for Wastewater Operator by the New Mexico Environment Department, Drinking Water Bureau. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval for 1 contact hour for Drinking Water Operator by the Nevada Bureau of Safe Drinking Water, Division Environmental Protection. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
NV - Drinking Water Operator Grade 2 (General)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval for 1 contact hour for Drinking Water Operator by the Nevada Bureau of Safe Drinking Water, Division Environmental Protection. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
NV - Drinking Water Operator Grade 3 (General)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval for 1 contact hour for Drinking Water Operator by the Nevada Bureau of Safe Drinking Water, Division Environmental Protection. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
NV - Drinking Water Operator Grade 4 (General)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval for 1 contact hour for Drinking Water Operator by the Nevada Bureau of Safe Drinking Water, Division Environmental Protection. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
NY - Water Operator Grade C (General - 123-3319-5298)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 0.1 CEU for Water Operator by the New York State Department of Health, Bureau of Water Supply Protection. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
NY - Water Operator Grade D (General - 123-3319-5298)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 0.1 CEU for Water Operator by the New York State Department of Health, Bureau of Water Supply Protection. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
NY - Water Operator Grade IA & IIA (General - 123-3319-5298)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 0.1 CEU for Water Operator by the New York State Department of Health, Bureau of Water Supply Protection. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
NY - Water Operator Grade IB & IIB (General - 123-3319-5298)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 0.1 CEU for Water Operator by the New York State Department of Health, Bureau of Water Supply Protection. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
OH - Public Water System Operator I (Operations and Maintenance - OEPA-B88516740-OM)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 contact hour for Water Operator by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
OH - Public Water System Operator II, III, & IV (Operations and Maintenance - OEPA-B88516740-OM)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 contact hour for Water Operator by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
OH - Wastewater Collection System Operator I & II (Operations and Maintenance - OEPA-B88516740-OM)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 contact hour for Wastewater Operator by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
OH - Wastewater Operator Class A & Limited Class A (Operations and Maintenance - OEPA-B88516740-OM)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 contact hour for Water Operator by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
OH - Wastewater Works Operator I (Operations and Maintenance - OEPA-B88516740-OM)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 contact hour for Water Operator by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
OH - Wastewater Works Operator II, III, & IV (Operations and Maintenance - OEPA-B88516740-OM)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 contact hour for Wastewater Operator by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
OH - Water Distribution Operator I & II (Operations and Maintenance - OEPA-B88516740-OM)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 contact hour for Water Operator by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
OH - Water Operator Class A & Limited Class A (Operations and Maintenance - OEPA-B88516740-OM)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 contact hour for Water Operator by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 continuing education hour for Wastewater Collections Operator by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 continuing education hour for Wastewater Treatment Operator by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
TN - Water Distribution Operator (General - R19060)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 continuing education hour for Water Distribution Operator by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
TN - Water Treatment Operator (General - R19060)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval of 1 continuing education hour for Water Treatment Operator by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
WV - Wastewater Operator Class 1 (General - WW2018-259)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval for 1 CEH for Wastewater System Operator by the West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
WV - Wastewater Operator Class 2 (General - WW2018-259)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval for 1 CEH for Wastewater System Operator by the West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
WV - Wastewater Operator Class 3 (General - WW2018-259)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval for 1 CEH for Wastewater System Operator by the West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
WV - Wastewater Operator Class 4 (General - WW2018-259)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval for 1 CEH for Wastewater System Operator by the West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
WV - Wastewater Operator Class C (General - WW2018-259)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval for 1 CEH for Wastewater System Operator by the West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
WV - Wastewater Operator Class OIT (General - WW2018-259)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval for 1 CEH for Wastewater System Operator by the West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
WV - Wastewater Operator Class S (General - WW2018-259)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval for 1 CEH for Wastewater System Operator by the West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
WV - Water Distribution Operator (WDS) (General - CEH2018-297)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval for 1 CEH for Water System Operator by the West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
WV - Water Operator Class 1 (General - CEH2018-297)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval for 1 CEH for Water System Operator by the West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
WV - Water Operator Class 2 (General - CEH2018-297)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval for 1 CEH for Water System Operator by the West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
WV - Water Operator Class 3 (General - CEH2018-297)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval for 1 CEH for Water System Operator by the West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
WV - Water Operator Class 4 (General - CEH2018-297)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval for 1 CEH for Water System Operator by the West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
WV - Water Operator Class R (General - CEH2018-297)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval for 1 CEH for Water System Operator by the West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
WV - Water Operator-In-Training (OIT) (General - CEH2018-297)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions, as the provider of this offering, has received approval for 1 CEH for Water System Operator by the West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources. RedVector, ScenarioLearning, and TargetSolutions are brand names of Vector Solutions.
1 hr. Online Course