For service engineers working on small sewage treatment plant, providing a primary way of preventing pollution, to ensure that the plant is properly and correctly maintained.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Objective
• Avoidance of pollution / environmental impact.
Course content
• Describe the different types of small sewage treatment plant.
• Describe the differences between fixed film and activated sludge type plants.
• Describe the operation of the different types of plant.
• Understand the causes of common faults and know how to rectify them.
• Understand the different types of consents.
• Understand the causes and effects of pollution.
• Describe the importance of the measured parameters.
• Complete the audit form for failing plant.
Exam
Learners undertake an end of course examination which is independently assessed.