Introduction to Membranes for Water Treatment

Introduction to Membranes for Water Treatment (WT-18-CT):

This course has been developed recognizing the increasing acceptance of the use of membranes for municipal drinking water treatment. This is a good introductory course for those considering membrane treatment in the future.

What will be covered:

  • Understanding recent history of membrane introduction into municipal drinking water treatment
  • Identifying the range of applications for which membranes are suitable.
  • Reviewing the absolute barrier concept
  • Identifying the factors affecting membrane performance and life expectancy
  • Describe membrane repair particulars
  • Reviewing membrane integrity verification
  • Describing the dependency of membrane technology on automated operations and SCADA
  • Describe the impact of existing legislation and regulations on membrane treatment
  • Describe disinfection requirements in association with membranes

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.

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