Drinking Water Treatment
Course Pack: Drinking Water Treatment
Treatment Facilities
Course Description
This module reviews surface-water treatment facility types, their
source-water considerations, and the major processes that support regulatory compliance and
effective drinking-water production. Operators learn daily operational steps, monitoring needs,
and performance-verification practices essential for safe and optimized facility operation.
Learning Objectives
1) Differentiate treatment facility types
2) Explain source water considerations
3) Identify plant processes
4) Apply operational basics
Agenda
1) Types of surface water treatment facilities
2) Main process components and operational flow
3) Daily operational steps and monitoring needs
4) Performance verification and compliance considerations
Target audience
Operator Level 2 water-treatment staff, new facility operators, and personnel involved in day-to-day plant operations or oversight.
Level
II
Learning material and method
Online on-demand
Assessment
Knowledge check and quiz (80% correct and above)
Instructor
Edward Cope