Course description

This course provides students with basics as related to the operation of water treatment and distribution systems. Basic concepts in science and math are discussed including conversions, math, chemistry, hydraulics, and electricity. Explore support systems mainly pertaining to pumps and motors and processes in water treatment and water distribution. At the end of this course, students will be fully prepared to write the OIT certification examination of the Ontario Ministry of Environment.

Course details

Hours: 60
Credits: 4
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

Please note: This course is offered through OntarioLearn. To review important information such as textbook, exam and grade information, visit OntarioLearn.

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Registration dates

Not all courses are offered each term.

Spring 2025 registration opens March 3, 2025.

Delivery options

In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration

Online - Asynchronous: ​100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery

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