Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
1293
Course Name
Waterborne Diseases
Contact Hours
40.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Technical Learning College
Primary Contact
Melissa Durbin
info@tlch2o.com
866 557-1746 Ext.
Website
Description
Review of commonly found water and wastewater diseases, symptoms and identification techniques. The course will cover the federal rule concerning water and wastewater sampling techniques, waterborne disease control, general water quality operations and definitions; disease symptoms; disease diagnosis; history; susceptibility; and disease sources of contamination. This course will apply to all categories of water treatment/distribution and wastewater treatment/collection. It is our responsibility to stop and control all waterborne diseases.
This course was designed for the enhancement of laboratory technical abilities. This course is also an excellent introduction for a person interested in working in the water quality field, water/wastewater treatment or distribution or a collections facility.
Course Level
Basic thru Advanced
Course Content
* Main Players
* Giardiasis
* Cryptospridiosis
* Cholera
* Legionnaire's Disease
* Escherichia Coli
* Related Diseases
* EPA Regulations
* Water Sampling and Laboratory Procedures
Target Audience
Water laboratory analysts, but can be utilized by wastewater treatment, collections, water distribution, well drillers, pump installers or water treatment operators.
Training Format
Correspondence