Total Training Hours: 36 Hours

COURSE OUTLINE

Day Topic Details Time

2.5 h

2.5 h

1.0 h

Specific operating procedures

External and internal operating faults

Organization of the facilities

Inspections, Preventative maintenance

Maintenance of electrical & Mechanical parts

Monitoring &Controlling operation process

Housekeeping, Documentation

Maintenance follow up

Operation of

Activated Sludge, Natural

Ponds & Trickling Filters

Maintenance Procedures

Responsibilities of WWTP

Operator

Day Three

Operation &

Maintenance

procedures

Day Four

Safety

Regulations &

Measurements

Site Visit to Al-

Samrah WWTP

Health & Safety

Measurements

Odour Control

Site visit to Al- Samrah

WWTP

Personal protective equipments

Operating safety facilities at the work a

Explosion hazard and measures for protection against

explosion

Hazards from pathogens and sludge and rules of work

hygiene

Biofilters, Chemical Treatment, Activated Carbon

Practical Training

3.0 h

3.0 h

3.0 h

3.0 h

Physical and chemical water quality parameters

Biological water quality parameters

Practical Training

Laboratory Analysis

Site visit toWAJ Central

workshops

Day Five

Laboratory and

Basic Chemistry

Day Six

Reporting,

Summary, Test,

Certificate

Reporting and

Documenting

Summary

Feedback/Evaluation

Test

Closing Ceremony

1.5 h

1.5 h

1.0 h

0.5 h

0.5 h

1.0 h

Documenting of daily readings

Recording of daily faults

Working groups

Discussion

Multiple Choice

Water Utilities Management

Capacity Building Program

WUM-CBP

Operation and Maintenance of

Wastewater Treatment Plants

COURSE DESCRIPTION COURSE OUTLINE

2.5 h

1.0 h

1.5 h

1.0 h

Suspended sludge treatment system

Sludge treatment, Methods of Disposal

Reuse options and standards

UV units, Sand Filters

Chlorination units

Nitrogen and Phosphorous removal

Normal operating procedures

Biological

Treatment

Wastewater

Disposal &

Reuse

Tertiary

Treatment

Operation

procedures

(Activated

Sludge,

Natural Ponds

and Trickling

Filters)

Day Two

Wastewater

Treatment

Stages &

Operation

Procedures

Day One

Introduction,

Legal

framework,

Wastewater

Treatment

Units

Introduction

Wastewater

Types and

Quality

Preliminary

Treatment

Biological

Treatment

Welcome, Training Outline,

Pre-test exam for the trainees

Guidelines process and content

Domestic, industrial and commercial wastewater

Greywater & black water

Pollutants

Screening

Grit chamber

Sedimentation

Fixed film treatment systems

Natural treatment

1.5 h

1.5 h

1.5 h

1.5 h

TimeDetailsTopicDayThis course is designed to train the operators to safely and

effectively operate and maintain wastewater treatment plants.

Jordanian Guideline no. 503 Operating Instructions for the

Personnel of Wastewater Treatment Plants and further materials.

The course is intended for both operation and maintenance staff of

wastewater treatment plants and those who manage them.

Maximum 20 Participants.

Eng. Abdelwahab Matar: senior wastewater processing Engineer at

Engicon with 37 years of experience in the field of wastewater

treatment and other water projects.

Eng. Abdelrahman Al-Omari: Manager of operation and

maintenance at Engicon with 41 years of experience in the field of

O&M of water and wastewater systems.

Eng. Fateh Radwan: Water quality expert at Engicon with 16 years

of experience in the field of water quality.

Lectures, site visits, discussions, practical training.

Arabic/English

2nd to 6th of April, 2011

Engicon O&M Training Centre, Amman

6 days (36 hours)

Written test, minimum. 0.5 hour Multiple Choice Test

Certificate accredited by ACWUA, Engicon and DWA will be issued

to all attendees completing minimum of 85% of the total training

hours.

Objectives

Contents

Target Group

No. of participants

Trainer

TrainingMethods

Training Language

Date

Location

Duration

Test

Certificate