Introduction to Membranes for Water Treatment

This course has been developed recognizing the increasing acceptance of the use of membranes for municipal drinking water treatment. This is a good introductory course for those considering membrane treatment in the future.

What will be covered:

• Understanding recent history of membrane introduction into municipal drinking water treatment
• Identifying the range of applications for which membranes are suitable.
• Reviewing the absolute barrier concept
• Identifying the factors affecting membrane performance and life expectancy
• Describe membrane repair particulars
• Reviewing membrane integrity verification
• Describing the dependency of membrane technology on automated operations and SCADA
• Describe the impact of existing legislation and regulations on membrane treatment
• Describe disinfection requirements in association with membranes

Duration: 1 Day         

CEUs/Renewal Credits: 0.7 (7 Hours) in Ontario, Manitoba, Alberta, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Yukon, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and New York.