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Introduction to the Activated Sludge Process

This course covers the Activated Sludge Process and introduces basic concepts and operator responsibilities.

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Wasting Strategies

This course covers the role of wasting, control strategies, the importance of solids retention time (SRT), key operating parameters, and practical considerations for effective decision-making.

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Nitrogen Removal with the Activated Sludge Process

This course dives into the details of how we remove nitrogen with the activated sludge process.  It introduces basic concepts and operator responsibilities. 

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Optimizing polymer use

This course dives into the use of polymers in wastewater treatment. It  covers polymer activation, best practices, and efficiency strategies

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Sludge Densification: What, Why, & How?

Sludge densification is an emerging technology for intentionally growing a biomass that settles really well.  This course introduces associated basics.

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P-Removal with the Activated Sludge Process

This course dives into the details of how we remove phosphorus with the activated sludge process.  It introduces basic concepts operator responsibilities.

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Organized into 10-minute videos for flexibility. Start and stop as needed.

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On-Point

Relevant topics gathered from the leading resources. No sales pitch or war story.

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Courses are registered and approved with state licensure entities.

Meet your instructor, Chris Andres

Chris is a Licensed Wastewater Operator and Professional Engineer with experience in planning, design, construction, and operations of treatment facilities. Some resume highlights include:

  • BS/MS in Civil Engineering from Purdue University
  • Treatment process / operations specialist for 3 national engineering consulting firms
  • Solved treatment challenges for >50 client organizations across 16 states in the USA
  • Supported teams at >80 WWTPs ranging in size from 0.3 to 300 MGD
  • WWTP Operations Supervisor for a 15 MGD BNR facility
  • Utility Manager for a 45 MGD wastewater system featuring a team of 240 professionals, 900 miles pipe, 250 lift stations, 3 BNR facilities, and advanced reclaim distribution system
  • Active in professional organizations, including State-sponsored Initial certification and continuing education training schools/committees

My courses are assembled from direct experience with industry-leading organizations and resources including:

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