Water Treatment for Consumption: Water Purification and Desalination

Industry-Specific
Digital Skills

Engineering, Construction, and Infrastructure

Duration

40 hours

PRESENTATION

The course Water Treatment for Consumption: Water Purification and Desalination It has emerged in response to the growing global need to properly manage water resources. With climate change and population growth, the demand for professionals trained in water treatment and desalination is on the rise. This course allows you to acquire essential skills to design treatment processes and manage phase separation liquid and solid, and master techniques for disinfecting and desalinating seawater. Upon completing this training, you’ll be at the forefront of a vital and growing industry with extensive career opportunities. Join this online program and become an expert in the water treatment, ensuring an indispensable resource for future generations.

Objectives

  • Understanding the design of the water treatment process for consumption.

  • Identify methods for separation of liquid and solid phases in water.

  • Apply techniques for disinfection effective in ensuring water quality.

  • Evaluate seawater desalination processes for human consumption.

  • Analyze the environmental impact of the treatment and water desalination.

  • Develop skills to optimize drinking water treatment.

  • Integrating knowledge to improve the water management in various situations.

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1. DESIGN OF THE TREATMENT PROCESS The Origin of Water Water Chemistry Water Pollution Specific Contaminants Treatment of Specific Contaminants TEACHING UNIT 2. SEPARATION OF LIQUID AND SOLID PHASES Intake and Pretreatment Facilities Coagulation and Flocculation Sedimentation Granular Media Filtration Advanced Filtration TEACHING UNIT 3. DISINFECTION Water Disinfection Technologies Chlorine and Sodium Hypochlorite Chlorine Dioxide and Chloramines Ozone and Potassium Permanganate Case Study: Design of a Drinking Water Treatment Plant TEACHING UNIT 4. SEAWATER DESALINATION Desalination systems Water quality and intake structure Pre-treatment Reverse osmosis membrane filtration Post-treatment and auxiliary systems
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