MMT 209 - Preparation for ASSE Repair Certification

Institution:

Community College of Allegheny County

Subject:

Maintenance Mechanic Technolog

Description:

This advanced course is taught by an ASSE Certified instructor to prepare ASSE Testers for ASSE repair certification of backflow devices that protect the public water system. The hands-on portion includes testing and repairs of spill-resistant pressure vacuum breakers, as well as larger sized double-check, reduced pressure, and pressure vacuum breaker assemblies. Testing of cross-connection control theory and regulations will be reviewed, as well as installation and testing procedures of four assembly types. Troubleshooting of malfunctioning valves are discussed. ASSE's repair certification must be renewed every three years. Repair Certification automatically renews ASSE Tester Certification for three years. The hands-on and written tests are conducted by an ASSE certified proctor following the conclusion of this course.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

MMT 208 or MMT 210  Current ASSE Tester Certification  

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ccac.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 323-2323

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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