CEUs
0.6 CEUs
Description
NOTE: This course will not be offered during the 2024-2025 training season. If you have a group that is interested in taking this course, please contact kmihaychuk@awwoa.ca for options on specialized sessions to meet your needs.
This one day workshop will provide operators with knowledge and comprehension of water disinfection methods and related activities.
The CEUs from this course can be used toward the following discipline(s) for certification renewal:
• Water distribution
• Water treatment
Delivery Formats
There are no available options for this course at this time - please contact .
Outline
Topics Include:
-Identify the major physical and chemical properties of chlorine and hypochlorites.
-Define basic chlorination terms.
-Identify the factors that affect disinfection.
-Describe a UV disinfection system and its components.
-Describe an Ozone disinfection system and its components
-Explain the advantages and disadvantages of different disinfection systems
-Identify safety precautions, awareness and different system requirements
-Identify points of disinfection application and their advantages and disadvantages.
-Understand the reactions of chlorine in water and their relationship to “breakpoint” chlorination.
-Describe the significance of maintaining chlorine residual throughout the distribution system.
COURSE MATERIALS:
No manuals will be forwarded to students in advance of this course – the instructor will provide all material on-site.
Cost
$350.00 Must have current AWWOA Membership
$450.00 Non-Members
$262.50 (For in-class courses only) Must have a current AWWOA Membership and be an operator of a small public rural water/wastewater facility.