Introduction to Water and Wastewater Treatment Processes
What you'll learn
- To learn about the basics of water quality parameters and the units of measurements
- To have an understanding of the unit operations in water treatment processes
- To have an understanding of the unit operations in wastewater treatment processes
- To understand the emerging technologies and advancements in the field
Requirements
- A basic science background with some understanding on chemistry and biology would be beneficial, although not always mandatory
Description
Welcome to the " Introduction to water and wastewater treatment processes" course!
In an era where the availability of clean and safe water for human consumption and environment sustainability is challenging; Water and Wastewater treatment processes play an important and crucial role in addressing this challenge. These processes include a series of steps designed to remove the contaminants, pollutants and impurities from water, making it suitable for various purposes like drinking, irrigation, industrial use and even be safe enough to be released to environment.
In this course we will be exploring Water and Wastewater Treatment in 6 sections which are as follows:
Section 1 - Course Introduction:
This section discusses an overview of the entire course content where key deliverables of each section is discussed.
Section 2 - Introduction to Water and Wastewater Treatment
Discover the importance of water, the sources and concerns on the quality of water. Further a brief introduction to the water and wastewater treatment is discussed where we understand the key similarities and differences in the two treatment processes. In addition, current challenges of water is also discussed.
Section 3 - Water Quality Parameters
Explore the three main parameters of measuring water quality: Physical, Chemical and Biological.
Section 4 - Water Treatment Processes
Explore the unit processes involved in water treatment processes from screening, coagulation, sedimentation, filtration to chlorination. Each process is discussed in detail to understand its role in the treatment process.
Section 5 - Wastewater Treatment Processes
Explore the different unit processes involved in wastewater treatment from primary to secondary and tertiary treatment processes. Each process is discussed in detail to understand its role in the treatment process.
Section 6 - Future Trends
Discover the opportunities for innovation in water and wastewater treatment plant using technology to better understand how AI and Industry 4.0 can be used proactively to minimize operational costs and optimize processes.
Jump right in to learn and discover about all of the amazing and transformative content on "Introduction to Water and wastewater treatment processes" and be updated with latest trends in the world of technology to better optimize the processes.
Disclaimer: This course uses Generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) to support an enhanced learning experience.
About the Author: Hi, I'm Ellisha and I'm a Chemical Engineering (Honors) Graduate from Monash University Malaysia. I'm a passionate engineer who wants to share my knowledge and expertise with you.
Who this course is for:
- Chemical Engineers
- Water Engineers
- Environmentalists
- Anyone who is passionate to learn about the water and wastewater treatment processes
Instructors
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I am a recent Chemical Engineering graduate who is passionate about innovation and eager to apply my academic knowledge and hands-on skills in manufacturing, food processing, water treatments, and sustainability. I have demonstrated my proactive and collaborative nature through my leadership and teamwork skills, which I honed during my studies. Additionally, I have experience in project management and conflict resolution. I am excited to leverage my expertise to make a positive impact in the world.
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CipherDev Labs™ is a business which focuses on providing Digital Transformation and Industry 4.0 Consulting services including formulating Digital Transformation Strategy, enhancing Customer Experience and Business Process Re-engineering.
Our 'CipherDev Labs™ Learn' platform focusses on accelerating the growth and learning of Digital Transformation and Industry 4.0 is transforming businesses from a variety of industries from Customer Experience (CX) to Agriculture to Maritime to Construction and much more.
OUR INSTRUCTORS:
1. Deshan Kuruvita - Aratchy
* M. Sc. (Technology Management) - 2020 - Distinction - Staffordshire University, UK
* B. Sc. (Applied Information Technology) - 2017 - First Class Honours - Staffordshire University, UK
Hi, I'm Deshan, the Founder and CEO from CipherDev Labs™. I started teaching on Udemy in June 2019 as a fun project until I was retrenched from my corporate job in July 2020 during the Covid-19 Pandemic. Working as a 'Business Analyst' in my corporate job, opened my eyes to the gaps between businesses and Digital Transformation initiatives.
I've been a full-time entrepreneur ever since focussing on growing CipherDev Labs™ to be a world-class provider in Digital Transformation and Industry 4.0 Consulting.
My master's degree thesis project on a blockchain technology framework to improve the performance of Fresh Produce Supply Chains in Sri Lanka was considered as the "Best Innovative Technology Framework" at the SLASSCOM (Sri Lanka Association for Services and Software Companies) Innovation Awards in 2019.
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2. Ellisha Kuruvita - Aratchy
* M. B. A. (Staffordshire University - UK)
* Bachelors in Chemical Engineering (Honors) - Monash University, Malaysia