WW6. 166 Process Control For Water Treatment Systems
This course is defined as an advanced level course designed to cover the theory, application, and operation of potable water treatment systems. Theory, evaluation, and operation of mixing systems, coagulation chemistry, optimization of chemical applications, flocculation, sedimentation, and filtration, are the focus of this course. Evaluation of water treatment systems will be enhanced through the use of data handling exercises using computer spreadsheets and existing Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems. Required: WW 6.191 Water Treatment Processes.
Offered
Offered Winter only
Notes
Career Technical Education (CTE) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Explain and demonstrate the operation of a municipal water treatment facility. Develop and apply procedures for the evaluation and troubleshooting of water treatment systems. Apply computer applications for the collection and interpretation of water treatment plant operational data.