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Wastewater Engineering CPD

Learn about the treatment of domestic and industrial wastewaters.

Wastewater Engineering programme

CPD programme

Dates:  Week beginning 30 January 2023 (5 days)

Venue: Newcastle University

About the programme

This module forms part of the MSc Environmental Engineering programme.

It provides:

  • a basic understanding of the design and operation of unit processes in the treatment of domestic and industrial wastewaters
  • an understanding of biological principles and parameters
  • an introduction to recent developments and more advanced techniques in biological wastewater treatment
  • knowledge of the physical, chemical and biological principles in wastewater assessment and treatment
  • basic analytical and the latest molecular microbial ecology skills through laboratory analysis of wastewater and sludge samples

You will learn:

  • to select and design appropriate wastewater treatment unit processes
  • to calculate design specifications for unit processes to treat wastewater to a particular standard
  • a range of standard and modern wastewater laboratory analytical methods and their relevance to environmental regulations.

 

Tutors

Professor Russell Davenport – Professor of Engineering for the Environment and Human Health

Professor Tom Curtis

Dr Elizabeth Heidrich 

Cost

To be announced.

For further information

If you have any queries about our CPD programme please email llahub@ncl.ac.uk.