Course description

This course presents advanced knowledge and practices, theories, and applications relevant to wastewater flows and characteristics, treatment processes, and plant operations. Topics covered in Wastewater Treatment Certification Level I & II including activated sludge process, disinfection, sludge processing and plant operation are covered in more detail and depth. This will prepare students to write the higher level certification examinations.

Course details

Hours: 60
Credits: 4
Prerequisites: OLRN1531
Corequisites: None

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

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Registration dates

Not all courses are offered each term.

Fall 2024 registration opens July 22, 2024. Winter 2025 registration opens November 4, 2024.

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