E-learning Course:
District Meter Areas (DMAS)

This training course is a first step towards understanding what DMAs are, how they are set up and how this concept is used.

1h30

total duration

36

minutes of video

9

videos

Training for…

Master the issues related to district meter areas

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Learn when and where you want — access our courses from your computer, tablet or smartphone. Need to take a break? Pick up later where you left off.

Solidify your knowledge over time

Need a reminder? You can access our courses for 12 months. Watch our videos and sharpen your skills as many times as you want.

Track your progress step by step

Start off with an initial assessment to know what you need to focus on. After finishing a course, do a final assessment to see how far you’ve come.

Train your staff on district meter areas

Training that adapts to your schedule

With short videos, your team can learn at their convenience — during dedicated time slots, while coming back from a site or even if there’s bad weather.

Ensure continued improvement

Need a reminder? Your staff can access our videos, interactive tests and other resources for 12 months.

Track everyone’s progress

Assign courses individually or to groups and monitor their progress from your control panel — assessment results, completion rates, learning times and more.

What you will learn

Dividing a drinking water network into district meter areas (DMAs) is an effective way of identifying leaks. This training course is a first step towards understanding what DMAs are, how they are set up and how this concept is used.

Educational Objectives

To have the basic knowledge to define a district meter area

To understand how district meter areas are designed and created

To be able to pre-process data and use it to detect different types of leaks

Target Skills

  • To be able to understand and manage the concept of District Meter Areas (DMAs)

Your Contacts

Eddy RENAUD

Course program:
District Meter Areas (DMAS)

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Initial Evaluation

18 questions to find out what you already know about district meter areas. Focus on the key points!

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Module 1 – Introduction to District Meter Areas
  • The Challenges of Reducing Leaks
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Module 2 – Designing District Meter Areas
  • The Different Designing Criteria for DMAs
  • Collecting Data
  • Data Preprocessing
  • Causes of Data Anomalies
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Module 3 – Using District Meter Areas
  • Different Time Periods Used for Analysing Flow Rates
  • Calculating Losses
  • Analysing Flow Curves
  • The Limits of District Meter Areas
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Final Evaluation

Find out what you know about district meter areas.

Target Audience

Technicians

Level

Intermediate

Requirements

To be able to calculate flow rates
To have a basic knowledge of hydraulics

Duration

1h30

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Short Videos

Concise videos that help you learn key concepts with ease!

An Initial Evaluation to determine educational needs

Find out what you already know and save time by only focusing what you haven’t yet learnt.

Practice questions for effective learning

Discover what you’ve learned after every video and get detailed explanations with just a click.

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Frequently Asked Questions - District Meter Areas (DMAS)

How does evaluation work?

There are two evaluations—an initial evaluation to determine your educational needs and a final test to see what you’ve learned. The two evaluations contain the same questions in order to measure your progress after taking the course.

Can I rewatch the videos and redo the evaluations after passing the course?

Absolutely! You can access all our videos and evaluations for 12 months. Take the course again if you need a refresher on some aspects.

Can I get a certificate?

Once you’ve passed a course, you can download a completion certificate.

Can I pause my course?

Yes, your progress is saved after each video and you can pick up where you left off.

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