
Operation of Activated Sludge Plants
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Service Description
The Operation of Activated Sludge Plants course covers the fundamentals of biological treatments, the suspended growth process, and activated sludge processes. Also covered during this training is sludge quality indicators and process control indicators. Attendees also receive information designed to help each have a better understanding of plant observations, a return sludge flow control strategy, sludge wasting controls and a dissolved oxygen control strategy. Prerequisites There are no prerequisites for this course. Course Completion Requirements Participant Must Provide a photo identification on the first day of class. Attendance Requirements Class attendance is an essential part of the education process and participants in TEEX courses are expected to attend all class sessions and field exercises. This course requires participants to attend a minimum of 100% of the class hours as a component of successful course completion. During the course, your instructor will review any additional attendance requirements, for example a field exercise that cannot be missed. Upon successful completion, you will be able to: Introduction to Activated Sludge Fundamentals of the Activated Sludge Process Biology of the Treatment Process Aeration Basin Fundamentals Clarifier Fundamentals Modes of Operation Process Control Fundamentals Setting the Major Process Controls Process Control Analyses Microscopic Evaluation Calculating Process Control Parameters Biological Nitrification Requirements Activated Sludge Bulking and Foaming Selectors Suggested Audience This course is designed for public works personnel and new employees of a wastewater treatment system involved in the operation of activated sludge systems. Continuing Education And Professional Credits 20.00 hours – Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) **PLEASE NOTE** This course has been approved by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to fulfill 20 credit hours in the following operator license area(s): – Wastewater Operator License




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Cancellation Policy
Class will begin promptly at 3:30 PM each day. Please do not arrive late. Participation of 100% is required to received 100% credit. Feel free to bring snacks and drinks. There is a coin operated soda machine in the training room. Coffee is provided.
Contact Details
20141 Schiel Road, Cypress, TX, USA