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1-Day Backflow Assembly Repair Workshop (Watts, Ames, Febco)

Day 1 of the 2-Day Repair Workshop focuses on the fundamentals of backflow assembly repair, covering the core components and operation of Watts, Ames, and Febco assemblies. Through hands-on training and expert instruction, you will learn how to troubleshoot, disassemble, clean, and replace key parts. you will also gain an understanding of proper tools, techniques, and safety protocols needed for effective repairs. 

Courses are from 8:00 am – 4:30 pm PT

Earn 8 contact hours

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November Cohort is now open for enrollment

Class starts on November 16th, 2024

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What you will learn in this course

  • Understand the core components and operation of Watts, Ames, and Febco backflow assemblies.
  • Master troubleshooting techniques for diagnosing common issues with backflow devices.
  • Gain hands-on experience disassembling, cleaning, and reassembling backflow assemblies.
  • Learn how to replace failed components efficiently and accurately.
  • Acquire knowledge of the proper tools and techniques required for backflow assembly repairs.
  • Implement safety protocols when handling and repairing backflow devices.
  • Develop the skills to maintain and service backflow assemblies to ensure water system safety and compliance.

Frequently asked questions

No prior experience is required. This course is designed to accommodate all levels of experience, from beginners to those with previous knowledge of backflow systems.

The workshop will be led by expert instructors with extensive experience in backflow repair and maintenance. They will provide hands-on guidance and real-world insights to ensure you gain valuable skills.

Yes, the workshop provides an opportunity for hands-on training, allowing you to practice the techniques and skills on real backflow assemblies. Using a small camera inside the assembly, the instructor will demonstrate and explain the mechanics of each repair.

All necessary tools and equipment will be provided for the workshop. You are welcome to bring your own tools if you prefer, but it is not required.

Yes, upon successful completion of the workshop, you will receive a certificate for 8 contact hours.

The workshop is designed as a two-day course, but you may register for just one of the days. We recommend registering for both days, as it ensures you receive full training on repair methods that are not covered on both days.

Please refer to our cancellation policy on the registration page for more details on how to cancel or reschedule your enrollment.

You can register by visiting our website or contacting our customer service team for more details.

The workshop is located at the Backflow Distributors Education Center at 6400 Elvas Ave, Ste. A, Sacramento, CA.

If you have any further questions, please contact our support team at 916-452-6500 or visit our website for more details. We’re happy to assist!