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Lesson Overview
Testing and maintaining sanitation systems ensures foul sewer gases and wastewater are safely contained. You will learn the practical procedures for air testing, performance checks, clearing blockages, safe decommissioning, and essential health protections.
Learning Objectives
Explain how to carry out visual, air soundness, and hydraulic performance tests on sanitary pipework.
Identify the correct tools and methods for unblocking and maintaining above-ground drainage components.
Recognise safe decommissioning procedures and health precautions against waterborne diseases such as Weil's disease.
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