Learn all about the Biological Nutrient Removal process that is used widely to remove nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus from wastewater, by taking this Diploma in Nutrient Removal at QLS Level 4. This course program aims to help you incorporate the Nutrient removal process to wastewater systems in order to reduce nutrient concentrations on wastewater to safe levels and to avoid scenarios that can present problems for the ecosystem and the civilians. Through the very comprehensive course modules, you will come to realise the importance of the nutrient removal concept and why it has to be followed by every wastewater treatment systems.
The tutors have been very generous in exploring the clean water acts and legislations that has to be followed by wastewater treatment facilities to thrive in the long run. This course will also look into the common wastewater acronyms and terms and the effects of wastewater pollutants for humans, animals and the society as a whole.
The course curriculum will go on to delve into topics such as preliminary treatment, nitrogen control, total dissolved solids, water quality criteria, processed wastewater solids and many more to further build on your nutrient removal knowledge. You will also gain insight into the various nutrient removal technologies that are currently being used worldwide.
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Those who successfully complete the course will be issued the Diploma in Nutrient Removal at QLS Level 4 by the Quality Licence Scheme.
Course Code: QLS-05294
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This certificate will greatly enhance your qualifications for a number of jobs in the wastewater management industry. You can also take this certificate as an opportunity to progress in your career or to expand your education in the area. Listed below are some of the jobs this certificate will benefit you in, along with the average UK salary per annum according to https://www.payscale.com/career-path-planner,
1. Common Wastewater Acronyms and Terms | |||
Common Wastewater Acronyms and Terms | |||
2. Clean Water Act Section | |||
Clean Water Act Section | |||
3. Effects of Wastewater Pollutants | |||
Effects of Wastewater Pollutants | |||
4. Preliminary Treatment | |||
Preliminary Treatment | |||
5. Nutrient Removal Technologies | |||
Nutrient Removal Technologies | |||
6. Secondary Clarification Process | |||
Secondary Clarification Process | |||
7. Total Dissolved Solids | |||
Total Dissolved Solids | |||
8. Nitrogen Control | |||
Nitrogen Control | |||
☑ Assignment | |||
Assignment Brief I – Diploma in Nutrient Removal at QLS Level 4 | |||
☑ Submit Your Assignment | |||
9. Processed Wastewater Solids | |||
Processed Wastewater Solids | |||
10. Water Quality Criteria | |||
Water Quality Criteria | |||
11. The Micro life or the Microorganisms | |||
The Micro life or the Microorganisms | |||
12. Microorganisms in Lagoons | |||
Microorganisms in Lagoons | |||
13. Nitrification | |||
Nitrification | |||
14. Algae | |||
Algae | |||
15. Activated Sludge Methods | |||
Activated Sludge Methods | |||
☑ Assignment | |||
Assignment Brief II – Diploma in Nutrient Removal at QLS Level 4 | |||
☑ Submit Your Assignment | |||
16. Bacteria Section | |||
Bacteria Section | |||
17. Filamentous Bacteria | |||
Filamentous Bacteria | |||
18. Microthrix parvicella | |||
Microthrix parvicella | |||
19. PAX | |||
PAX | |||
20. Sphaerotilus natans | |||
Sphaerotilus natans | |||
21. Thiothrix I & II | |||
Thiothrix I & II | |||
22. Water Quality Trading | |||
Water Quality Trading | |||
23. Phosphorus | |||
Phosphorus | |||
24. Activated Sludge Process Section | |||
Activated Sludge Process Section | |||
25. Complete Mix Activated Sludge Process | |||
Complete Mix Activated Sludge Process | |||
26. Contact Stabilization Activated Sludge Process | |||
Contact Stabilization Activated Sludge Process | |||
☑ Assignment | |||
Assignment Brief III – Diploma in Nutrient Removal at QLS Level 4 | |||
☑ Submit Your Assignment | |||
27. Aeration Section | |||
Aeration Section | |||
28. Aeration | |||
Aeration | |||
29. Blowers | |||
Blowers | |||
30. Secondary Clarifiers | |||
Secondary Clarifiers | |||
31. Scum Removal Equipment | |||
Scum Removal Equipment | |||
32. Review Process Goals | |||
Review Process Goals | |||
33. Separate Stage Nitrification and Denitrification Systems | |||
Separate Stage Nitrification and Denitrification Systems | |||
☑ Assignment | |||
Assignment Brief IV – Diploma in Nutrient Removal at QLS Level 4 | |||
☑ Submit Your Assignment | |||
34. Key Design and Operational Issues | |||
Key Design and Operational Issues | |||
35. Return and Waste Activated Sludge Systems | |||
Return and Waste Activated Sludge Systems | |||
36. Rotating Biological Contactors RBC | |||
Rotating Biological Contactors RBC | |||
37. Emerging Technologies | |||
Emerging Technologies | |||
38. Types of Filters | |||
Types of Filters | |||
39. Wastewater Sampling Information | |||
Wastewater Sampling Information | |||
40. Proper Sample Handling | |||
Proper Sample Handling | |||
41. Field Equipment Blank Procedure | |||
Field Equipment Blank Procedure | |||
☑ Assignment | |||
Assignment Brief V – Diploma in Nutrient Removal at QLS Level 4 | |||
☑ Submit Your Assignment | |||
Additional Materials | |||
Glossary | |||
Waterborne Microorganisms and Bacteria Appendix |
Haris Read
I was educated on the wastewater system through this course. If you, like me aspire to work in this industry, I highly recommend this Level 4 Diploma in Nutrient Removal training.
Quinn Jones
The course provided insight into nutrient removal technologies used around the world. The tutor was thorough in his knowledge of the subject and presented the course in a step by step manner.
Teddy Anderson
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Aydin Holmes
Thorough training. Great course, I highly recommend it to anyone in the waste water management industry.
Elis Carr
I wanted to learn about waste water management, and this course was the perfect choice. It was extensive and focused on the modules. I was also provided learning materials and resources which I found helpful. All in all, it was a good learning experience at Study 365.
Abel Hawkins
The nutrient removal course was extensive and provided in-depth information. As a water treatment operator, I found this course very helpful in my career.