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Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations D-Licensure Online

Online Course

100392

Course Fee: $325.00

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Attributes	CEU: 4.0 FBPE PDHs (EXP0004040): 40.0 Certification Course: No OCP Credit
Coordinator	Josette Rassel, (352) 392-9570 x212
Description	Using the Internet, students will explore the rudiments of wastewater treatment. This introductory course includes instruction in water pollution control, preliminary and primary treatment, fixed film processes, and suspended growth systems. Along with reading assignments from the text, the course is enhanced with up-to-date photographs, audio, interactive exercises, and online links. This course is an approved Class D Course for the State of Florida D-license certification. About the Course Wastewater Treatment I is designed to enhance the home-study manual "Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants" to (1) develop qualified treatment plant operators; (2) expand the abilities of existing operators; and (3) prepare operators for Certification Examinations. "Textbook is included in registration fee. We will ship the book to you upon receipt of registration payment. Please allow 2-3 weeks for shipping." Utilizes "Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants", Vol. I, CSUS Foundation. Students must sign up for 1-Hour of hands-on training with a certified operator to complete the course. The operator will need to supply written confirmation of the training to the UF TREEO Center. If you prefer, the training may be accomplished at the TREEO Center. A proctored final exam is also required for course completion. This can be accomplished at your local site with appropriate supervision. Please call the TREEO Center to schedule your final exam. Students must sign up separately for the state Level-D Exam. For more information about the state exam, go to the FDEP Website. Who Should Attend Plant operators and those preparing for certification examinations. Requirements for Online Courses: You should be computer literate and familiar with PC-based systems to participate in the online courses. Prepayment 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.)

Attributes

CEU: 4.0
FBPE PDHs (EXP0004040): 40.0
Certification Course: No OCP Credit

Coordinator

Josette Rassel, (352) 392-9570 x212

Description

Using the Internet, students will explore the rudiments of wastewater treatment. This introductory course includes instruction in water pollution control, preliminary and primary treatment, fixed film processes, and suspended growth systems. Along with reading assignments from the text, the course is enhanced with up-to-date photographs, audio, interactive exercises, and online links.

This course is an approved Class D Course for the State of Florida D-license certification.

About the Course

Wastewater Treatment I is designed to enhance the home-study manual "Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants" to (1) develop qualified treatment plant operators; (2) expand the abilities of existing operators; and (3) prepare operators for Certification Examinations.

"Textbook is included in registration fee. We will ship the book to you upon receipt of registration payment. Please allow 2-3 weeks for shipping." Utilizes "Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants", Vol. I, CSUS Foundation.

Students must sign up for 1-Hour of hands-on training with a certified operator to complete the course. The operator will need to supply written confirmation of the training to the UF TREEO Center. If you prefer, the training may be accomplished at the TREEO Center.

A proctored final exam is also required for course completion. This can be accomplished at your local site with appropriate supervision. Please call the TREEO Center to schedule your final exam.

Students must sign up separately for the state Level-D Exam. For more information about the state exam, go to the FDEP Website.

Who Should Attend

Plant operators and those preparing for certification examinations.

Requirements for Online Courses:

You should be computer literate and familiar with PC-based systems to participate in the online courses.
Prepayment 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.)

Agenda

Pollution Control
- Why Treat Wastes?
- Wastewater Treatment Facilities
Preliminary Treatment
- Introduction to Preliminary Treatment
- Bar Screens and Racks
- Comminution
- Grit Removal
Primary Treatment
- Sedimentation and Flotation
- Clarification
- Combined Sedimentation Digestion Systems
- Metric Calculations
Fixed Film Processes
- Intro to Trickling Filter Processes
- Trickling Filter Operations and Maintenance
- Hydraulics and Organics
- Metric Calculations
- RBC Process Control Process Operation
Suspended Growth Systems
- Basic Process Concepts
- Extended Aeration Package Plants
- Oxidation Ditches
- Operational Specifications, Calculations
Disinfection, Chlorination
- Need for Disinfection
- Chlorination Process
- Chlorine Safety
- Equipment and Maintenance
- Dechlorination
Pond Systems
- Waste Treatment Pond Process
- Pond Startup Operation and Handling
- Design Parameters and Holding
FINAL EXAM