WQM 225 Wastewater Cert Review

Provides educational assistance with topics found on the state levels A and B certification exams. This course studies complex treatment techniques, administration and management which include: activated sludge processes, trickling filters, rotating biological contactors, digesters and Advanced Waste Treatment (AWT) systems. The student will learn advanced mathematical calculations to perform waste flow, solids volume percent concentrations and Mean Cell Residence Times (MCRT). Provides thorough exposure to State and Federal Discharge Monitoring Reports (DMRs) and all applied calculations including reduction efficiencies and solids loading. Additional studies will be focused on waste solids land application processes. The student will also be instructed in administration and management strategies which include maintenance scheduling, security awareness, personnel management and record keeping requirements for all Operators in Responsible Charge (ORC).

Credits

3