Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
1179
Course Name
Problem Solving Mathematics for Water Treatment Plant Operators
Contact Hours
36.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
S2A Technologies, Inc.
Primary Contact
Vijay Rajput, Ph.D., P.E.
RAJPUTS37@aol.com
2157521279 Ext.
Website
Description
To provide water works operators with basic mathematics concepts and calculations necessary for water works operators. This course includes mathematic exercises and prepare the students for certification examinations. This course is suitable for both entry level operators as well as for those operators who have not had significant exposure to mathematics in their jobs.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
* Solving for the Unknown Value
* Fractions
* Decimals
* Percents and Averages
* Ratios and Proportions
* Conversions
* Linear, Area, Volume
* Scales and Graphs
* Powers and Roots
* Rounding and Estimating
* Calculations and Exercises involving Volume, Flow and Velocity
* Conversions
* Loading Rate Calculations
* Detention Time Calculations
* Efficiency Calculations
* Pumping Calculations
* Water Sources and Storage Calculations
* Coagulation and Flocculation Calculations
* Sedimentation Calculations
* Filtration Calculations
* Chlorination, Fluoridation, Softening Calculations
* Laboratory Calculations
Target Audience
Water works operators, water distribution operators, targeted audience for this course is the person interested in working in the water treatment field and wishing to prepare for certification license examination.
Training Format
Classroom