Registration for Fall 2026 programs and courses is now open. Learn more about the academic programs we are delivering in Fall 2026. If you have any questions about part-time studies, please contact us.
Prerequisites:
WCT100, Wastewater Operator-In-Training, or successful completion of Ministry OIT certification exam.
This is an introductory course in water treatment and presents basic knowledge and practices, theories, and applications relevant to wastewater flows and characteristics, basic treatment processes, and plant operations. In addition, students will study wastewater characteristics, preliminary treatment, primary treatment, stabilization ponds, secondary treatment, sludge processing and disinfection. Related concepts in chemistry, math, hydraulics, equipment, and safety legislation are also reinforced.
Ancillary fees will be added at checkout and will vary based on the number of courses selected. For details on how the fees are calculated, please refer to ancillary fees for part-time studies.