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Associations: IOPSA questionnaire 55 Registered plumbers: earn CPD points Answer the questions in each edition of Plumbing Africa for 11 editions and you could earn two extra CPD points this year, courtesy of the Institute of Plumbing South Africa (IOPSA). 5. According to Mike Muller, professionals responsible for design and construction should be ensuring that: a. They trust everyone b. Materials specified are non-flammable c. Materials specified are appropriate and workmanship is up to standard We are working with IOPSA to encourage you to read your magazine. If you do, you could earn two continuing professional development (CPD) points at the end of the year. Visit www.waterafrica.co.za to register and complete your answers to the questions below. 1. Which sector still shows growth despite the challenges of corruption, theft, and poor infrastructure? a. Oil and gas b. Infrastructure c. Manufacturing 6. What is the question of the WPC initiative trying to answer? a. What is the best way to build a network b. What is the best way to build a plumbing industry c. What is the best way to plumb a system 2. In Vollie Brink’s article, what was considered a serious threat to the land in the years after World War II? a. Drought b. Underground water c. Erosion 3. What is referred to as the ‘untapped resource’ according to the UN World Water Report? a. Freshwater resources b. Acid mine water c. Wastewater 7. Why are underground piping and fittings designed for underground use only? a. Fittings are calculated for the correct slope required b. Fittings are made of recycled material c. They are a different colour 8. What is the intent of the amendment of VC9006? a. To better test geysers b. To comply with requirements of SANS 151 and an energy efficiency rating B c. To comply with by-laws PA 4. In control of legionella, POU in the article refers to: a. Point of use b. Plan of unity c. Possible outcome unknown www.plumbingafrica.co.za September 2017 Volume 23 I Number 7