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Industrial Wastewater Treatment & Management

Comprehensive training on industrial wastewater treatment processes, technologies, and management strategies. Covers theoretical principles, practical applications, and regulatory compliance through hands-on exercises and case studies.

 

Audience

This course is designed for:

  1. Wastewater treatment plant operators
  2. Environmental engineers
  3. Process engineers
  4. Plant managers
  5. Environmental compliance officers
  6. Project engineers
  7. Maintenance technicians
  8. Quality control personnel.

Course objectives

By end of the course participants will:

  1. Master industrial wastewater characterization techniques
  2. Design and optimize treatment processes
  3. Apply appropriate treatment technologies
  4. Ensure regulatory compliance
  5. Implement troubleshooting strategies
  6. Develop cost-effective management solutions.

Course contents

Day-1

  • Pretest
  • Overview of wastewater sources, characteristics, sampling techniques, and analysis.
  • Examination of physical and chemical parameters and treatment regulations.
  • Flow measurement, loading calculations, and preliminary treatment processes.
  • Key processes in screening, grit removal, sedimentation, and oil/water separation.
  • Principles of coagulation and flocculation in primary treatment systems

Day-2

  • Basics of wastewater microbiology and activated sludge systems.
  • Control parameters for biological processes and nutrient removal strategies.
  • Aerobic and anaerobic treatment systems, including fixed-film and MBR technologies.
  • Troubleshooting biological systems and optimizing sludge management.
  • Case studies highlighting biological treatment applications

Day-3

  • Introduction to chemical and advanced oxidation processes, and ion exchange.
  • Overview of membrane technologies, reverse osmosis, and ultrafiltration.
  • Techniques for activated carbon adsorption and heavy metal removal.
  • Concepts of zero liquid discharge, water reuse, and resource recovery.
  • Exploration of emerging technologies for advanced wastewater treatment.

Day-4

  • Methods for process monitoring, control, and performance optimization.
  • Preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and chemical handling safety.
  • Emergency procedures and strategies for cost optimization.
  • Ensuring environmental compliance, documentation, and reporting.
  • Establishing effective sampling programs and systems for regulatory reporting.

Day-5

  • Analysis of industry-specific case studies in wastewater treatment.
  • Economic evaluation and sustainability practices in treatment systems.
  • Application of wastewater treatment principles to specific industries.
  • Final course assessment and wrap-up discussion.