WW6. 192 Primary & Secondary Treatment
Covers all common wastewater treatment processes involved in primary treatment sections and the biological secondary treatment steps of a wastewater treatment facility. Each treatment alternative is covered with the basic physical/biological concepts of the process and the direct operator skills and activities required for successful operation. Observation, laboratory testing, safety and calculation interpretation are used as monitoring tools in this course. Required: WW6.190 Introduction to Environmental Technology and concurrent enrollment in or completion of MTH 065 Elementary Algebra.
Offered
Offered Spring only
Notes
Career Technical Education (CTE) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Examine and evaluate the primary treatment processes of a typical municipal wastewater treatment facility. Identify and apply the operational procedures of the primary treatment section of the wastewater treatment plant. Examine and evaluate the biological secondary treatment processes of a typical municipal wastewater treatment facility. Identify and apply the operational procedures of the biological secondary treatment section of the wastewater treatment plant.