Hydrostatic Pressure Testing Training

Who is this course for?
Contractors who work with polyethylene piping for the water industry.

Aims & Objectives of this course:
That contractors and their employees would be able to supervise and be aware of best practices required for carrying out a competent water pressure test with PE piping in accordance with industry standard IGN 4-01-03 and Irish Water guidelines.

Course Duration: 1 Day

Training Method:
Training will take place in our classrooms in Shannon, Co. Clare. Training will involve theory, demonstrations and a multiple choice question exam. All necessary equipment is provided by Tensile Testing Services Ltd. A minimum mark of 80% is required to pass the exam.

Trainee Requirements: All trainees must have a valid Safe Pass card.

Accreditation:
Tensile Testing Services is a fully accredited Energy & Utility Skills Register (EUSR) independent training facility. All courses are accredited by the EUSR.

Qualification is valid for:
EUSR qualifications are valid for 3 Years from date of successful completion

Course Modules:

  1. Laws, specifications, accreditations and requirements
  2. Introduction
  3. Befoe You Start
  4. PE Pipeline Pressure Testing & Considerations
  5. Type II Test Procedure for PE Pipeline Systems
  6. Renewed Mains Test Procedure (10 Minute Test)
  7. Service Connections Test Procedure
  8. Data Analysis
  9. Review of Day
10. Multiple Choice Exam