TREATMENT PROCESSES FOR WATER, WASTEWATER & SLUDGE

The MEICA School of Engineering has the following three courses for the Water Process Discipline:

Further Details on each course is given below

WATER PROCESS TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

Water Treatment Process

Drinking Water Regulations
Drinking Water Testing Requirements.
Jar Testing.
Drinking Water Risk Management Plans
Process Drawings, (PFD and P&IDs).
Pipework & Valves
Borehole Yield Testingbor
Water Pumping
Screening.
pH Adjustment
Coagulation
Flocculation
Clarification and Sedimentation.
Gravity Filtration INC pattern tests
Pressure Filtration.
Back Washing
GAC Filters.
Disinfection
pH Adjustment
Fluoridation
Storage and Distribution
Chemical Systems.
Process Hazard Analysis - HAZOP Methodology.
Process Control.
Coagulation & Flocculation Control.
SCADA Systems.
Standard Operation Procedures.
Design Risk Assessments.
Advance Water Treatment Processes
Process Commissioning Tests - Trial Operation & Performance Testing.
The Chemicals Act (Control of Major Accident Hazards involving Dangerous Substances) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 209 of 2015 ) (the “COMAH Regulations”), implement the Seveso III Directive (2012/18/EU).
Safety File.

Wastewater Treatment Process

Why Wastewater is Treated.
Catchments.
Storms
Effluent Testing Requirements.
Process Drawings, (PFD and P&IDs).
Pipework & Valves
Wastewater Pumping.
Hydraulic and Biological Load.
Screening.
Grit Traps.
Fat Oils & Grease - DAF Units.
Primary Treatment - Clarification & Settlement.
Carbon & Nitrogen Cycles
Secondary Treatment - Biological Reactors - Activated Sludge Process
Aeration
Mixing
Activated Sludge Process Control.
Advanced Processes for Secondary Treatment.
Final - Clarification & Settlement.
Mass Flow Balances
Tertiary Treatment - Disinfection.
Tertiary Treatment - Filters For Phosphate Removal.
Process Testing
Odour Management & Control.
Chemical Systems.
Process Hazard Analysis - HAZOP Methodology.
Process Control.
SCADA Systems.
Standard Operation Procedures.
Design Risk Assessments.
Process Commissioning Tests - Trial Operation & Performance Testing.
ATEX & Hazardous Areas
The Chemicals Act (Control of Major Accident Hazards involving Dangerous Substances) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 209 of 2015 ) (the “COMAH Regulations”), implement the Seveso III Directive (2012/18/EU).
Process Simulation.
Safety File.

Sludge Treatment Process