Water Treatment for Beginners

Course Description

This beginner-friendly course introduces the fundamentals of water treatment, combining conventional approaches with the latest advancements in the field. It offers clear explanations, hands-on design tips, and simplified calculations to help learners develop small to medium-scale water treatment systems.

What You’ll Learn
The course walks you through each stage of the treatment process, including:
– Basic sedimentation using gravity
– Coagulation and flocculation to enhance particle settling
– Filtration through multimedia systems and cartridge filters
– Ion exchange methods for softening water by removing calcium and magnesium
– Common strategies for iron removal
– An introduction to reverse osmosis as a desalination method
– Chemical disinfection and treatment options
– Safe storage practices for treated water

water filtration vessel

Real-world examples and a complete case study are included to show you how to size each part of a water treatment setup through step-by-step calculations.

Who Should Join
Whether you’re just getting started, working in engineering, or part of the humanitarian WaSH sector, this course is designed to be easy to follow yet rich in content. It breaks down complex concepts into digestible, engaging lessons.

What You’ll Be Able to Do
By the end of the course, you’ll have the knowledge and tools to design efficient and practical water treatment systems tailored for small to medium-scale needs. You’ll be able to tackle real-world water quality challenges using proven design methods, user-friendly formulas, and up-to-date technologies.


30 day money-back guarantee
This course comes with an unconditional 30-day money-back guarantee. If you are dissatisfied with the course for any reason, simply request a refund and get your full purchase amount back, no questions asked.