Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
8623
Course Name
Math Applications in Water Treatment
Contact Hours
21.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water
Partner Name
California State University, Sacramento
Primary Contact
Jamie McCartney
wateroffice@owp.csus.edu
916-278-6142 Ext.
Website
Description
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to perform math calculations typically used in water treatment plant operation.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
1) Basic Math Concepts (250 minutes)
2) Intermediate Math Concepts (290 minutes)
3) Advanced Math Concepts (320 minutes)
4) Overview of Math Applications in Water Treatment (10 minutes)
5) Basic Concepts (20 minutes)
6) Reservoir Management (20 minutes)
7) Coagulation and Flocculation (30 minutes)
8) Sedimentation (35 minutes)
9) Filtration (35 minutes)
10) Disinfection (30 minutes)
11) Corrosion (15 minutes)
12) Plant Operation (10 minutes)
13) Laboratory Procedures (80 minutes)
14) Final Exam (120 minutes)
Target Audience
This course focuses on math concepts related to water treatment plant operation and applies these concepts to work-related math problems. Operators practice solving math problems while getting step-by-step instructions. This course covers topics that operators encounter on the job. It does not attempt to cover the topics of any state certification exam.
Training Format
Correspondence