Waste Management Training

Wastewater is a major end product generated by humans. Traditionally, wastewater has been treated mostly for sanitary and environmental protection...

Applications and characteristics of dry and wet landfills Two most commonly used methods of operating a landfill Landfill site selection...

Be familiar with the common furnace systems used for sludge disposal: Multiple-Hearth and Fluid Bed incinerators Be able to determine...

Preliminary, primary, secondary (biological) and advanced (tertiary) wastewater treatment processes Wastewater effluent disinfection and disposal methods Sludge treatment and disposal...

How can we ensure the continuous supply of the increasingly scarce raw materials that are needed to make the products...

HAZWOPER stands for Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response. Hazardous waste that is toxic, flammable or corrosive can cause fires,...

The function and components of septic tanks and soil absorption systems Design criteria for septic tanks and subsurface infiltration systems...

The function and application of refractories Characteristics and properties of refractories Classification and types of refractories; Potential benefits of refractories...

Methods to increase a sanitary sewer system’s hydraulic capacity Sanitary sewer system management best practices Operation and maintenance strategies designed...

The difference between established, embryonic and innovative technologies for biosolids management Innovative technologies covering conditioning, thickening, stabilization, dewatering, thermal conversion...

The operating history of vacuum systems (O&M data - existing systems) Normal, preventive and emergency maintenance associated with vacuum systems...

How a vacuum system works (theory of operation) How to determine average and peak flows for design purposes How to...

Why chlorine may not be feasible for some combined sewer overflows (CSOs) Advantages and disadvantages of using chlorine dioxide, ozonation,...

The history of Alternative Collection Systems (ACS) The history of vacuum sewers How a vacuum system works (theory of operation);...

Techniques for identifying the locations where sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs) may occur Sanitary Sewer Evaluation Survey (SSES) activities, such as...

Microstraining design factors and hydraulic control Activated carbon adsorption process configurations and design parameters Various phosphorous removal methods Design of...

The Climate Solutions course is designed and delivered by award-winning climate change experts and educators. It tackles the biggest challenge...

The advantages and disadvantages of alternative wastewater collection systems Design criteria and performance considerations for pressure sewers and small diameter...

This online, self-paced course provides 24 hours of interactive training online for those needing Moderate Risk certification (29 CFR 1910.120)....

How can we eradicate malaria, a disease that has caused more deaths than the two world wars combined? Can modern...