WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR

LOTT CLEAN WATER ALLIANCE APPRENTICESHIP COMMITTEE

Washington (SAA)

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Work Process Schedule

Work Process Content

On the Job Training

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OJT hours

General

200

a. Business Computer System b. Meetings c. Training

Headworks

300

a. Gates b. Screens c. Washer/Compactors d. Grit Handling e. Influent Pumping f. Equalization Tanks g. Scum

Primary Treatment

300

a. Clarifiers b. Sludge Pumping c. PE gates

Secondary & Tertiary Treatment

500

a. First Anoxic b. First Aeration c. Second Anoxic d. Final Aeration e. Clarifiers f. RAS g. WAS h Methanol

Disinfection

a. UV system

Effluent Pumping

a. Effluent Pumps b. Equalization Tanks

Class A Water Plant

500

a. Raw Water b. Coagulation c. Filtration d. Disinfection e. Finished Water Pumping

Solids Handling

a. Thickening b. Anaerobic Digestion c. Dewatering

Heat Loops & Co-generation

300

a. Low Heat Loop b. High Heat Loop c. Boilers d. Co-Gen System e. Flare

Maintenance

120

a. Care of buildings and grounds b. Care of equipment c. CMMS

Maintenance in-shop OJT

Laboratory

120

a. Sampling b. Field Analysis

Laboratory in-Lab OJT

Electrical Systems

140

a. Commercial Power b. Generator Power c. UPS d. Co-Gen System

Instrumentation & DCS

320

a. Field Analyzers b. MAX DCS system c. PLC systems

Electrical, Instrumentation & DCS OJT

MWPS, SRP & Ponds

500

a. Screening b. Pumping c. MBR treatment d. Disinfection e. Class A water f. Instrumentation g. SCADA

Safety

200

a. First Aid/CPR/AED b. Defensive Driving c. Lock-out/Tag-out d. Right to Know e. Forklift training

Support Systems

100

a. HVAC & odor control systems b. Water Systems c. Air Systems d. Gas Systems e. Storm & Plant drains

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