Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
2610
Course Name
Introduction to Wastewater Treatment
Contact Hours
3.0
Approved Industry
Wastewater
Partner Name
PA Environmental Solutions, Inc.
Primary Contact
Todd Mace
tmace@pesiservices.com
570-274-1755 Ext.
Website
Description
The purpose of this course is to expose new wastewater treatment facility operators to the information needed to realize many aspects of wastewater treatment. Many new operators receive little formal training and must learn as they go. This course will give them many different treatmens schemes as well as the various operation and maintenance responsibilities included in this field.
Course Level
Basic/Precertification
Course Content
*Role of the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator *Characteristics of Wastewater *Basic Water Treatment Processes *Preliminary Treatment: Screening, Degritting, Comminuting and Pre-Aeration *Primary Treatment: Sedimentation and Floatation *General Overview of Biological Secondary Treatment
Target Audience
New wastewater treatment operators and personnel.
Training Format
Classroom