Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
3318
Course Name
Water Treatment Plant Operation Volume 2 (Elma)
Contact Hours
30.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water
Partner Name
Erwin Elma
Primary Contact
Erwin Elma
eelma@mawc.org
724-626-2650 Ext.
Website
Description
Volume 2 is a continuation of Water Treatment Plant Operation Volume 1. In Volume 1, the emphasis was on the knowledge and skills needed by operators of conventional surface water treatment plants. Volume 2 stresses information needed by those operators, but also includes information on specialized water treatment processes.
The purpose of this water treatment program is to:
1) Develop new qualified water treatment plant operators
2) Expand the abilities of existing operators, permitting better service to both their employers and the public, and;
3) Prepare operators for the certification exam.
Course Level
Basic/Precertification
Course Content
* Iron and Manganese Control
* Fluoridation
* Softening
* Trihalomethanes
* Demineralization
* Handling and Disposal of Process Wastes
Target Audience
Water treatment plant personnel and those responsible for water production and quality control.
Training Format
Classroom