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WATER QUALITY ANALYST
[4 DAYS INSTRUCTION + 1 DAY EXAM] |
COURSE OVERVIEW
The water quality analyst course is intended for water laboratory technicians. Topics in the course include: science, microbiology, apparatus, safety, chlorine residuals, collections of samples, quality assurance and control, calibration, alkalinity, conductivity, hardness, dissolved solids, reagents, suspended solids, odour, math calculations, and Ontario regulations.
COURSE OUTLINE
 Introduction: need-to-know, conversion factors, equivalent measurements
Regulations
Water Treatment: water characteristics, treatment processes, waterborne diseases
Lab Equipment: apparatus and use of glassware
General Science Concepts: density and specific gravity, pressure and head, structure of matter, basic water chemistry
Water Quality Analysis: chlorine, turbidity, pH, alkalinity, chlorine residual, hardness, colour, taste and odour, fluoride, accuracy and precision, solids (dissolved), dissolved oxygen, conductivity
Water Treatment Math: formulae and conversions, dosage calculations
Microbiology: quality control and sampling
Lab Safety
PREREQUISITE
None.
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Location:
Keewaytinook Centre of Excellence
209-100 Casimir Avenue
Dryden, ON
P8N 3L4 |
Trainer: TBA
Cost: $700.00 + HST |
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Target Audience: water utility field staff, water utility construction inspectors, and water system design personnel.
Director Approved CEUs: 2.8
Course Code ID: 4065
Duration: 4 days + 1 day exam
Time: 8:30am to 4:30pm |
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