Backflow Certification Course

Backflow Certification Course

173 SPARK StBrockton, MA
Tuesday, June 2-Friday, June 5  •  8 AM-4:30 PM
Overview

Get certified to keep water flowing right and learn all about backflow prevention in this hands-on course.

This course will help students understand cross connection control and provide them with the knowledge to test backflow prevention devices. Written and practical exams for students to become a NEWWA-certified Backflow Prevention Device Inspector/Tester are given on the last day of the course. Classroom and hands-on instruction will cover cross connections and their health hazards; backflow and its many types; how to test three types of backflow prevention devices; how to choose the appropriate device for a facility; troubleshooting; and regulations and codes. Note that NEWWA certification is universally accepted (except with Aqua America in Pennsylvania); however, some states, such as Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New York, require their own certification, separate from the NEWWA certification. This will be discussed during the course.

June 2-5, 2026 8 am - 4:30 pm
$775 CBF426JT, 2.0 CEUs,

https://communityhub.newwa.org/event-information?id=a0lUa000004PasPIAS

Please sign up and pay through NEWWA website and link above

If you have a disability and require accommodations to fully participate, please contact NEWWA at (508) 893-7979.

Get certified to keep water flowing right and learn all about backflow prevention in this hands-on course.

This course will help students understand cross connection control and provide them with the knowledge to test backflow prevention devices. Written and practical exams for students to become a NEWWA-certified Backflow Prevention Device Inspector/Tester are given on the last day of the course. Classroom and hands-on instruction will cover cross connections and their health hazards; backflow and its many types; how to test three types of backflow prevention devices; how to choose the appropriate device for a facility; troubleshooting; and regulations and codes. Note that NEWWA certification is universally accepted (except with Aqua America in Pennsylvania); however, some states, such as Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New York, require their own certification, separate from the NEWWA certification. This will be discussed during the course.

June 2-5, 2026 8 am - 4:30 pm
$775 CBF426JT, 2.0 CEUs,

https://communityhub.newwa.org/event-information?id=a0lUa000004PasPIAS

Please sign up and pay through NEWWA website and link above

If you have a disability and require accommodations to fully participate, please contact NEWWA at (508) 893-7979.

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Highlights

  • 3 days 8 hours
  • In person

Location

173 SPARK St

173 SPARK Street

Brockton, MA 02302

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