In a letter dated June 17, the SWRCB confirmed that ASSE 5110 is now an accepted qualification for backflow prevention assembly testers across the state.

ASSE International is pleased to announce that the ASSE 5110 certification is now officially approved by the state as an acceptable qualification for Backflow Prevention Device Inspectors and Testers.

ASSE International is seeking working group members to participate in the development of four American National Standards: ASSE 1391, ASSE 7000, ASSE 10000, and ASSE 19000.

The deadline to apply is July 19.

The first working group meetings will be held virtually in late June.

The first working group meetings will be held virtually in April.

IAPMO and ASSE International are offering read-only access to their library of standards.

ASSE/IAPMO 6000 Professional Qualifications Standard for Medical Gas Systems Personnel. 

Industry stakeholders are invited and encouraged to apply to participate in the development of the standards.

ASSE International is forming a working group to develop a professional qualifications standard for inspectors of cured-in-place-piping (CIPP) systems, a process for in-place pipe rehabilitation.