How many contact hours are required for Distribution System Large (DSL)?

The requirement for Distribution System Large (DSL) operators to complete 15 contact hours of continuing education is essential for maintaining their certification and ensuring they stay up-to-date with evolving practices, regulations, and technologies in water distribution. Contact hours encompass various training activities, including workshops, seminars, and courses that provide valuable knowledge and skills pertinent to the operational aspects of a large distribution system.

This requirement is designed to support professional development and ensure operators are well-equipped to manage the complexities associated with large distribution networks, ultimately contributing to public health and safety by ensuring reliable and safe water delivery.