Objective

• Avoidance of pollution / environmental impact.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Examination

Learners undertake an end of course examination which is independently assessed.

Course Contents

• Describe the different types of small sewage treatment plant.
• Describe the differences between fixed film and activated sludge type plants.
• Describe the operation of the different types of plant.
• Understand the causes of common faults and know how to rectify them.
• Understand the different types of consents.
• Understand the causes and effects of pollution.
• Describe the importance of the measured parameters.
• Complete the audit form for failing plant.