Water and Wastewater Treatment

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Our courses are designed to meet the needs of new and prospective Water and Wastewater Operators, as well as current operators working within municipal, provincial or First Nation and the private sector.

For individual course details, see the full list of course offerings below.

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Water Wastewater Operator Training

POTABLE & WASTEWATER SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT

Course ID: WWWO101

Name: POTABLE & WASTEWATER SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT

Hours: 27

Credits: 1.5 CEUS

This course is designed to introduce students to the operations and management of potable and wastewater treatment systems. Course topics are broken down into 5 modules; 1) Know Your Water Systems; 2) Water Treatment; 3) Wastewater Treatment; 4) Pipes, Pumps and Valves: Treatment Support Systems and the Underground System; 5) Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection Systems.

We acknowledge that Portage College’s service region is on the traditional lands of First Nation Peoples, the owners of Treaty 6, 8 and 10, which are also homelands to the Métis people. We honour the history and culture of all people who first lived and gathered in these lands.