Colorado Backflow Tester Certification Courses

32-Hour Backflow Class Schedule ($750)

We do not have any open enrollment courses scheduled currently. Check out our course hosting program or we can do a private course ( minimum 10 students )

Our courses are a prep course for third party exams, for Colorado, you would need the ABPA third party exam, more info on how to schedule or more info on the exams on our Exam Prep Page

Do a Private Course or Host A Public Course

No course scheduled in your area ? We have two additional programs available, links to more info below:

Private Course - We can come to your location and train only your staff, bring all props, handouts, equipment, etc., Minimum of 10 students for Colorado.

Host a Course - Similar to a private course, we come to your facility and train your staff, but also you allow other local technicians to attend. No minimums for these and you get 2 free students.

How Do I Become a Certified Backflow Tester in Colorado?

Backflow Preventer Assembly Testing in Colorado is regulated by the Department of Public Health & Environment, and the state rule 11.39(1)(h) on page 248 it states “Certified Cross-Connection Control Techinican means a person who possesses a valid Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester certification from one of the following approved organizations ... American Backflow Prevention Association ( ABPA ) "

Which Backflow Preventer Testing Procedures Should I Use ?

The APBA exams use the USC 10th Edition testing procedures. On our YouTube Channel, we created a series of videos where we test the four types of preventers using these procedures:

Reduced Pressure Principle (RPZ) - USC 2-Valve Procedures

Double Check Valve Assembly (DCV) - USC Procedures

Pressure Vacuum Breaker (PVB) - USC Procedures

Spill Resistant Vacuum Breaker (SVB) - USC Procedures

Download These Procedures in PDF