Nutrient Removal Systems (WWT-75-CT):
This one-day course is designed for operational staff to gain a good understanding of phosphorus and nitrogen removal systems. This course will assist operators in recognizing operational issues related to nutrients associated with wastewater, and the various ways to troubleshoot and correct these issues.
What will be covered:
- Nitrogen in the environment
- Sources and microbiological principles
- Nitrification and de-nitrification
- Physical/chemical processes
- Breakpoint chlorination and ion exchange
- Phosphorus removal methods—biological/chemical
- Process layouts, advantages and disadvantages
- Biological removal equipment
- Abnormal and emergency operating conditions
Note: We also offer this course broken down into two separate one-day extended programs in “Nitrogen Removal Systems” (WWT-21-CT) and “Phosphorus Removal Systems” (WWT-22-CT)
Duration: 1 Day
CEUs/Renewal Credits: 0.7 (7 Hours) in Ontario, Manitoba, Alberta, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Yukon, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and New York.