Pump Industry Workforce Development

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Joining the Industry

The pump professional can make peoples’ lives better – by providing drinking water for a thirsty world, removing sewage and waste from where we live to where it is treated, processing fluids for the goods we manufacture, delivering irrigation water for the foods we eat, supplying the energy products that we need to keep our world on the move, keeping our living spaces comfortable throughout the seasons, and making many other benefits available to an ever-expanding world.

Pump Industry Workforce Development

Developing the Professional

The Hydraulic Institute provides a systematic learning path for a deep understanding of hydraulic system behavior and pump performance characteristics along with their relationships to overall system operation. Learn more about the various paths the pump professional can take within the industry and the professional learning path for success.

Pump Industry Workforce Development

HI 40.9 Pump Industry Fundamentals Body of Knowledge

The Pump Industry Fundamentals Body of Knowledge covers general pump system fundamental knowledge requirements (learning outcomes) that should be common across job functions and industries. This publication is intended to act as a roadmap to guide the user in their quest to outline fundamental training or knowledge requirements for markets and job positions in the pump industry.

Pump Industry Workforce Development