Water and Wastewater Treatment
Course Pack: Membrane Technology
Membranes and Filtration Systems/Principles
Course Description
This module provides an in-depth examination of nano-membrane
behavior, criteria for media selection, principles of desalination, the process of reverse osmosis,
and comparative applications of membrane technologies.
Learning Objectives
1) Explain nano membrane behavior
2) Match media type to contaminant
3) Describe desalination processes
4) Explain reverse osmosis principles
5) Evaluate membrane selection factors
Agenda
1) Nano membrane characteristics and media options
2) Fundamentals of reverse osmosis and desalination
3) Control of target contaminants
4) Comparison of membrane technologies and use cases
5) Practical operating examples
Target audience
Operators responsible for advanced treatment processes
Level
III
Learning material and method
Online on-demand
Assessment
Knowledge check and quiz (80% correct and above)
Instructor
Mike Harrington