Brief Description
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The Advanced Course in Water Treatment Processes provides you with an overview of both the theoretical and practical aspects of industrially relevant advanced water treatment processes.
Topics include chemical water treatment, advanced oxidation processes, calculating the required chemical doses required for various chemical water treatment processes, desalination and membrane technology.
The course also includes a review of the current South African water crisis and the need for alternative water resources, development of new treatment processes, energy considerations, basic water chemistry, examples of advanced water treatment technologies, the scientific basis and limitations, operational considerations, case studies and advances in membrane technologies.
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Learning Outcomes
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After successfully completing this course, you will be able to:
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Course Content
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Review of the South African water crisis and the need for alternative water resources:
Needs for advanced treatment processes:
Energy considerations:
Review of basic water chemistry:
Examples of advanced water treatment technologies:
Scientific basis and limitations:
Operational considerations:
Operation of electrodialysis and ion-exchange processes:
Case studies:
Advances in membrane technologies - emerging technologies:
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Entry Requirements
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Prospective delegates should at least have a bachelors degree in Science or Engineering, with a reasonable background in maths, physics or chemistry. Relevant work experience in water resource planning, treatment processes and/or operation is recommended.
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Course Number: |
P005781 |
Catalogue and Category: |
Environmental Management and Geophysics |
Who Should attend: |
This course is ideal for professionals in water treatment companies, consulting agencies, ministries, and equipment suppliers. Background of the participants: civil engineers, chemical engineers, application engineers, process technologists, plant operators. |
Delivery Mode: |
Contact Sessions |
Contact Days: |
5 |