Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
3834
Course Name
Small Water Systems
Contact Hours
7.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water
Partner Name
Maryland Center for Environmental Training
Primary Contact
Rachel Pingitore
rpingitore@mcet.org
3019347519 Ext.
Website
Description
This course is designed for small water system operators. New operators will be introduced to the various water treatment processes including raw water sources, treatment plant processes, chemicals used and basic principles of plant operations, an in-depth examination of the disinfection process, including the various forms of chlorine utilized in the water treatment field. The safe handling of chlorine and the safety features built into cylinders and feed equipment will also be discussed.
Course Level
Basic/Precertification
Course Content
* Various water treatment processes, including raw water sources, treatment plant processes, chemicals used and basic principles of plant operation
* The disinfection process, including the various forms of chlorine utilized
* Safe handling of chlorine
* Safety features built into cylinders and feed equipment
Target Audience
Water Plant Superintendents/Supervisors, operators and mangers
Training Format
Classroom