Thompson Pump & Manufacturing Co., Inc., in partnership with Daytona State College, announces their third annual one-day pump workshop approved by the Florida Board of Professional Engineers, the Construction Industry Licensing Board, Florida Water Well Administrator and the Florida Rural Water Association.

The one-day workshop scheduled to take place at Daytona State College in Daytona Beach, FL on Thursday, November 6, 2014 consists of six courses to provide interactive classroom training from recognized industry experts. Participants will earn 6 hours of continuing education through the FBPE, CILB, or .6 CEU’s through the FRWA for water and wastewater plant operators or 5 hours of continuing education through the FWWA. Courses include Calculating Total Dynamic Head, Principles of Pumping, Reading Pump Curves, Pump Sound Attenuation, Permanent Lift Station Backup Pump Systems, and Pump Failure Analysis and Troubleshooting. Collectively these six courses make up a FRWA combined title course, Introduction to Pumps and Pump Systems.

For more information and to reserve your space, contact Joanne Parker at 386-506-4224 or parkerj@DaytonaState.edu. Tuition is $200 and includes all course materials, a copy of the presentations to take home, lunch as well as morning and afternoon breaks. Attendees requiring CEU’s through the FRWA will be charged an additional $35 for FRWA members, $65 for non-members. Visit http://www.daytonastate.edu/cbi/construction_courses.html for more information.

Thompson Pump, a 44-year old family-owned company based in Port Orange, Fla., is a full-service manufacturer and provider of high quality pumps, pumping equipment and engineering expertise. It is respected worldwide for its sophisticated heavy-duty lines of high quality, high performance pumps, ranging in size from 2 to 24 inches. Thompson Pump can supply the proper pump and system for almost any application as they sell and rent their entire line of pumps including accessory hoses and piping. In addition, Thompson provides engineering services and special applications consulting for complicated wellpoint, bypass or multiple pump system projects and offers thorough pump and dewatering education and training through its Pumpology® courses. For more information, call (800) 767-7310 or log onto www.thompsonpump.com.