Common use of Prerequisite Qualifications Clause in Contracts

Prerequisite Qualifications. High school diploma or the equivalency thereof. Five (5) years of experience, or combination of training and experience, as an Agency journeyman, or comparable non-Agency position. D3 Distribution Operator certification issued by the State of California, Department of Health Services. Certification from AWWA or other qualified training institution in recognition of satisfactory completion of "Competent Person" (OSHA designation) training. Certification from AWWA or other qualified training institution (e.g., University of Southern California) in recognition of satisfactory completion of a course for “Specialists in Cross-Connection Control” (or ability to obtain within six months of appointment). Certification from AWWA or other qualified training institution (e.g., University of Southern California) in recognition of competency as a “Backflow Prevention Assembly General Tester” (or ability to obtain within six months of appointment). Knowledge of capability and operation of construction tools and equipment. Knowledge of Agency's water distribution system. Knowledge of pipe, valves, fittings, and other appurtenant materials, including costs, used in potable and non-potable water transmissions systems. Ability to use, or learn within a reasonable time, WordPerfect 5.1 (or latest edition) for Windows word processing software. Ability to use, or learn within a reasonable time, Excel 4 (or latest edition) for Windows spreadsheet software. Valid Class B California driver license (or ability to obtain within 6 weeks of appointment) and satisfactory driving record.