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NITA AccreditedIntermediatePhysical + Virtual5 daysTOWA565

Training on Water and Wastewater Treatment

Master feed quality control, inspection protocols, and regulatory compliance for safer and high-quality animal feed production.

Next intake

20 Jul 2026 · Nakuru

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Duration

5 days

Live instruction

Delivery

Physical + Virtual

Cohort based

Level

Intermediate

Working professionals

Certification

NITA reimbursable

For Kenyan cohorts

Language

English

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Overview

About this programme

This course equips participants with practical knowledge and skills to design, operate, and manage water and wastewater treatment systems effectively. Participants will learn treatment processes, regulatory standards, water quality monitoring, and operational best practices through case studies and real-world examples to ensure safe and sustainable water management.

Duration

5 Days

Who Should Attend

  • Water and wastewater treatment operators and engineers

  • Environmental health and safety officers

  • Municipal and utility managers

  • Laboratory technicians and quality control personnel

  • Environmental consultants and regulators

Learning outcomes

What you'll walk away with

By the end of the training, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the principles of water and wastewater treatment

  • Operate and manage treatment systems efficiently

  • Monitor water quality using laboratory and field techniques

  • Apply regulatory and environmental compliance standards

  • Utilize case studies to solve real-world water treatment challenges

Course modules

What we cover, module by module

Module 1: Fundamentals of Water and Wastewater Treatment

  • Water cycle and water quality parameters

  • Types of water and wastewater systems

  • Regulatory and environmental standards

Module 2: Water Treatment Processes

  • Coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, filtration, and disinfection

  • Case study: Optimizing water treatment for safe drinking water

Module 3: Wastewater Treatment Processes

  • Primary, secondary, and tertiary treatment methods

  • Biological and chemical treatment techniques

  • Case study: Managing industrial wastewater

Module 4: Monitoring, Testing, and Quality Assurance

  • Laboratory and field water quality testing

  • Sampling techniques and analysis

  • Case study: Identifying and mitigating contamination risks

Module 5: Operations, Maintenance, and Risk Management

  • Maintenance of treatment infrastructure

  • Troubleshooting operational challenges

  • Case study: Implementing effective water treatment management plans

Impact

Where the change lands

Organizational Impact

  • Improved water and wastewater management efficiency

  • Compliance with environmental and regulatory standards

  • Reduced operational risks and treatment failures

  • Enhanced sustainability and community health outcomes


Individual Impact

  • Mastery of treatment technologies and operational practices

  • Ability to monitor and maintain water quality

  • Skills to troubleshoot and optimize treatment processes

  • Improved competence in regulatory compliance and reporting

Dates and locations

Upcoming intakes

Every intake is limited to a small cohort. Booking closes when a date fills or three weeks before the start, whichever comes first.

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FAQs

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Water and wastewater operators, engineers, environmental officers, municipal managers, laboratory technicians, and regulators.

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For corporate teams

Training 10+ professionals?

We deliver Training on Water and Wastewater Treatment in-house at your offices, at a venue we arrange, or fully virtual. Customise the curriculum against your KPIs, and get a bespoke price for the cohort size you need.