Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
2260
Course Name
Basic Wastewater
Contact Hours
10.0
Approved Industry
Wastewater
Partner Name
Pennsylvania Rural Water Association
Primary Contact
Joel Jordan
jjordan@prwa.com
8143539302 Ext. 201
Website
Description
This course is a basic study of the components and operation of a wastewater treatment plant. Operatign a public wastewater treatment plant is an important service for the public and should only be done by trained professionals. This course is designed to educate new or apprentice wastewater treatment plant operators in the componenets and operation of a wastewater treatment facility. It is essential that we take measures to train replacement operators to fill the position of those retiring or leaving the profession.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
*Introduction to Basic Wastewater *Summary of Wastewater Processes *Wastewater Testing Methods *Activated Sludge Troubleshooting *Types of Microorganisms *Aerobic and Anaerobic Sludge Digestion *Wastewater Math *Wastewater Diseases *Wastewater Sampling and Compliance
Target Audience
Wastewater systems managers and operators
Training Format
Virtual Asynchronous