Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
382
Course Name
Activated Sludge
Contact Hours
6.0
Approved Industry
Wastewater
Partner Name
Uni-Tec Consulting Engineers
Primary Contact
Kathy Ward
kaw@uni-tec.com
8142388223 Ext.
Website
Description
The main purpose of this course is to teach operators how to safely start up, operate, shut down and maintain package activated sludge plants and oxidation ditches.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
* Explain the principles of the activated sludge process and the factors that influence and control the process
* Inspect a new activated sludge facility for proper installation
* Place a new activated sludge process into service
* Schedule and conduct operation and maintenance duties
* Collect samples, interpret lab results, and make appropriate adjustments in treatment processes
* Recognize factors that indicate an activated sludge process is not performing properly, identify the source of the problem and take corrective action
* Conduct their duties in a safe fashion
* Determine aerator loadings and understand the application of different loading guidelines
* Keep records for an activated sludge plant
* Identify the common modifications of the activated sludge process
* Review plans and specifications for an activated sludge plant
Target Audience
Operators, Managers, Council Members, Authority Members
Training Format
Classroom