Talented Technology Training Canada

1400 10665 Jasper Avenue Edmonton, AB T5J 3S9
Tel: 1-888-384-4863
Email: [email protected]

Distance - Waste Water Treatment Plant Optimization (1.2 CEUs)

Course Code: ENV025d
Date: -
Location: This is a Professional Development Distance Program course.
These are open to a start date after you register, not scheduled for a specific date.

A certificate of completed Continuing Education Units (CEUs) will be granted at the end of this course. Continuing Education Unit (CEU)

ARE YOU:

  • Looking for professional development but do not have the time to take off from work?

  • Looking for refresher course on specific engineering topics and cannot find an intensive course to serve your needs?

  • This may be your ideal Professional Development course!

Find out more on how the Professional Development Distance Program may work for you - Click here

Duration:

This course is approximately 3 weeks in duration.

Learning Method:

  • The PDDP program is more of a self-guided learning style.

  • You are required to read the notes and materials given, complete the follow-up assignments on your own, send in your questions prior to your 1 hour webinar meeting (if required) and be involved in live discussion via the internet.

  • Once you have completed the course, you will receive a certificate of completion

Description
Operators, engineers, designers and managers involved with wastewater treatment plants aim for an overall understanding of treatment processes in order to achieve the expected performance. This course stresses the understanding of the fundamentals and bridges the theoretical considerations with the practical aspects of operation.

Objective
The course aims to provide overall understanding of wastewater treatment processes, with the focus on key operational elements that influence the plant’s performance. After completing the course, participants will have gained knowledge to reduce the operational cost by optimizing the existing operation of the plant. Participants will gain invaluable skills to increase and improve the life cycle of a wastewater treatment plant.

Who Should Attend

  • Engineers involved in the design, operation, monitoring and control of Wastewater Treatment Plants
  • Technicians and Technologists involved in Wastewater Treatment Plants
  • New graduates interested in advancing their career
  • Newcomers to Canada interested in gaining knowledge about Canadian industry
  • Municipal workers and individuals who want to sharpen their skills

Course Outcomes

  • Understand the wastewater treatment plant
  • Increase practical awareness of the wastewater treatment plant operation
  • Optimize the plant with or without minimum capital cost investment
  • Gain skills to reduce the operational life cycle costs
  • Improve practical design approach for wastewater treatment facilities
  • Learn about available and acceptable modeling software in this field and their application
  • Learn about Canadian guidelines and standards as it relates to this course

The PDDP Distance Education program works as follows:

  • Once you register for this course, you will be sent a login username and password for our online distance website.

  • You will receive the course notes in hard copy through the online website, you will receive a set of notes each week covering the course material.

  • A one hour video-conference session will be conducted by your instructor each week (if required). The objective of this session is to assist in solving the assignments, as well as answer student questions that should be sent to instructor early enough prior to the meeting time. In addition with being able to communicate with the instructor, you will also be able to communicate with other students in the same class and watch their questions being answered as well. (A high speed internet connection is strongly recommended for this feature).

  • Each set of exercises can be completed and submitted by the indicated date and your completed exercise will be marked online and and returned by your instructor.

  • To gain the most from your course, it is highly recommended that you participate fully in all discussions and exercises. Please remember that each course has a form of quiz or exercise at the end to test your understanding of the material. You will be informed of these dates when you receive the course schedule.

*Course commencement date is subject to instructor availability.

To register for this course click on the register button above, or by fax. To register by fax, download and fill our registration form, then fax it to (888) 849-4871. Mail your cheque to our address . If you have a question regarding this course, please click here.

P.S. GIC can offer many of our courses at a location of your choice, at your convenience and tailored to your special needs. For more information, please contact us.

Course Materials:
Each participant will receive a complete set of course notes and handouts that will serve as informative references.

Policies:

GIC reserves the right to cancel or change the date or location of its events. GIC's responsibility will, under no circumstances, exceed the amount of the fee collected. GIC is not responsible for the purchase of non-refundable travel arrangements or accommodations or the cancellation/change fees associated with cancelling them. Please call to confirm that the course is running before confirming travel arrangements and accommodations. Please click here for complete policies.