Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
140
Course Name
Fundamentals of Coagulation and Flocculation
Contact Hours
1.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water
Partner Name
360water, Inc.
Primary Contact
Saylor Frye
saylor@360water.com
614-294-3600 Ext.
Website
Description
This operator education course defines colloidal particles and the processes of coagulation and flocculation, as related to removing turbidity from drinking water. Included are the characteristics of coagulants and the basics of flocculation. Jar testing, used to select coagulants and optimize the coagulation/flocculation process, is also addressed.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
Upon completion of this operator education course, the operator should understand what a colloidal particle (turbidity) is and the processes to remove them using the coagulation and flocculation process. The operator should also understand coagulants, coagulant aids, and jar testing.
Target Audience
Water and Wastewater treatment plant operators
Training Format
Virtual Asynchronous