A significant number of individuals lack access to safe drinking water, making water treatment a crucial solution to combat global water scarcity and ensure a sustainable future. With the projected world population exceeding 9 billion by 2050, the importance of this issue cannot be overstated. This training course will specifically address the primary techniques and technologies employed in contemporary water and wastewater treatment. It will provide an in-depth understanding of the advantages and disadvantages associated with each method. Special attention will be given to the suitability of various approaches and their combinations in different scenarios, considering factors such as health and safety, financial implications, and regulatory compliance.

Course Objectives:

By attending this training course, delegates will be able to:

Realize the Global Water Scarcity Problem
Understand the Basic Physicochemical Properties of Water
Distinguish Between the Different Uses of Water – Commercial, Irrigation, Industrial
Select and Apply Appropriate Water Treatment Techniques
Develop and Implement Relevant Monitoring Regimes to Ensure the Effectiveness of Treatment
Become Aware of Advanced Water Treatment Techniques

Who Should Attend?

This training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

Project Managers
Engineers and Operators in Water Treatment Plants
Maintenance Personnel in the Process Industries
Hygiene and Health & Safety Inspectors of Regulatory Authorities
Maintenance Personnel in the Hotel and Catering Industry

Course Outlines:

Amongst a wide range of valuable topics, the following will be prioritized:

Review of the Basic Definitions of Water Quality in the Domestic and Industrial Sectors
Detailed Explanation of Key Parameters in Water Chemistry and Their Interpretation
Introduction to Water Microbiology
Description of Water Treatment Techniques for Different Processes
Reference to the Combination of Water Treatment Techniques
Wastewater Treatment – Primary, Secondary & Tertiary Stages
Continuous Monitoring of Water Quality & Process Optimization
Cooling Water Treatment and Evaporative Cooling Systems
Health & Safety Considerations – Evaporative Cooling Systems
Waterborne Bacteria – Prevention & Control with Specific Reference to Legionellosis

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