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Water Distribution Operator
Published
Time-Based Apprenticeship
Industries
O*Net Code
47-2152.00
Rapids Code
2092
Req. Hours
5000
State
DC
Created
Jul 16, 2021
Updated
Jul 16, 2021
Time-Based Skills
3 skill sets | 14 total skills
Operate and maintain distribution system piping and appurtenances - 4000 req. hrs
Pipe Materials (type, class, restraint, fittings)
Valves (types, operation, maintenance)
Hydrants (types, operation, maintenance)
Hand Tool and Hand Power Tool Usage
Vehicle and Equipment Operation (dump trucks, hydrant crane, valve operator)
Water Quality - 700 req. hrs
Flushing and Pitot Readings
Sampling (Turbidity and Chlorine)
Water Outage Procedures
Safety - 300 req. hrs
General Safety
Personal Protective Equipment
Excavation Safety
Competent Person
Traffic Control
Utility Locates