Course

This course explains the principles of wastewater disinfection with chlorine, teaches the operator on how to control the chlorination process to obtain the desired effluent disinfection and how to handle chlorine safely. It also trains the operator in detecting chlorine leaks and how to take appropriate corrective action, how to inspect new chlorination facilities for proper installation and how to schedule and conduct chlorination operation and maintenance duties. The course also helps the operator determine the proper chlorine dosages, explain applications and limitations of chlorine uses other than for disinfection, keeping records of chlorination operation and how to safely operate and maintain a sulfur dioxide Dechlorination system.

Requirements for Online Courses:

• You should be computer literate and familar with PC-based systems to participate in the online courses.
• Payment is required before you will receive log-in information, including address and password.
• You must provide an email address at time of registration /payment.
• Courses must be completed within six months from date of registration. Certificate will be issued on the date you pass the final exam.

System Requirements:

• Pentium computer or comparable
• Speakers and soundcard
• Internet connection - 28.8 minimum
• Web browser - Netscape Navigator 4.0 or newer or Internet Explorer 4.0 or newer
• Adobe Acrobat Reader 3.0 or higher (Download free from WebCT site.)

Certification and Accreditation

For more information on certification and accreditation, visit the Continuing Education Credit Information page.