Wastewater Treatment and Wastewater Design
This 2-day course teaches professionals how to design efficient wastewater treatment systems and ensure compliance with South African standards. It covers treatment process selection, system design, and environmental impact management.
Description
This 2-day course focuses on the design and optimization of wastewater treatment systems, emphasizing engineering principles and compliance. Designed for engineers, designers, and environmental professionals, it equips participants with skills to create effective wastewater treatment solutions.
Designing efficient wastewater treatment systems is critical for meeting environmental regulations and ensuring sustainable water management. Wastewater Treatment and Wastewater Design is a 2-day course designed to equip professionals with the skills to design and optimize wastewater treatment systems. The course covers engineering principles, treatment process selection, system design, and compliance with South African standards, tailored to municipal and industrial applications.
Participants will learn to select appropriate treatment processes, such as biological, chemical, or physical methods, based on wastewater characteristics and regulatory requirements. The course addresses design challenges, including capacity planning, cost efficiency, and environmental impacts, providing strategies to create robust systems. It explores design tools, such as hydraulic modelling and process simulation software, to ensure system reliability.
The course is ideal for professionals seeking to develop or upgrade treatment systems, ensure compliance, and promote sustainable wastewater management.
By the end, attendees will be equipped to design wastewater treatment systems, optimize performance, and meet regulatory and environmental goals, contributing to effective water resource management.
Course Outline
Day 1: Design Fundamentals
- Wastewater characteristics and treatment requirements.
- Treatment process selection: Biological, chemical, physical.
- Design principles: Hydraulic and process modelling.
- Designing a preliminary treatment system.
Day 2: Optimization and Compliance
- Optimizing designs: Capacity, cost, and efficiency.
- Environmental impact assessment and mitigation.
- Compliance with South African standards.
- Designing a municipal wastewater system.
Who Should Attend?
- Wastewater engineers and system designers.
- Environmental consultants and project managers.
- Municipal and industrial professionals designing treatment systems.
- Professionals seeking to enhance wastewater design expertise.
Key Learning Outcomes
- Understand wastewater treatment processes and design principles.
- Select appropriate treatment technologies for specific applications.
- Design wastewater treatment systems using engineering tools.
- Optimize designs for cost efficiency and compliance.
- Evaluate design alternatives and environmental impacts.
- Ensure systems meet South African regulatory standards.
Course Format and Duration
Live-Online