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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Important dates

Course Commencement Date

Start Date : 20 Jan, 2025

End Date : 14 Mar, 2025

Enrollment Date

End Date : 27 Jan, 2025

Certificate Exam Date

Start Date : 22 Mar, 2025

Other

End Date : 14 Feb, 2025

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Roorkee

The fees for the course Biological Process Design for Wastewater Treatment is -

HeadAmount in INR
Exam feesRs. 1,000

The Syllabus

Biological Treatment Fundamentals
  • Microbiology and ecology
  • Fundamentals of Biochemical Operations
  • Conversion processes of organic and inorganic matter 
  • Wastewater characterization

Modeling of Biological Treatment Processes
  • Stoichiometry
  • Reaction and bacterial growth kinetics 
  • Reactor hydraulics
  • Mass and heat balance

Aeration and sedimentation
  • Classification of biological treatment Processes
  • Biological nitrification
  • Denitrification, and phosphorus removal

Aerobic Biological Treatment Processes
  • Aerated lagoon
  • Activated sludge systems 
  • Trickling filter 
  • Rotating disc reactors
  • Sequential batch reactor..

Anaerobic Biological Treatment Processes
  • UASB, and hybrid UASB reactors, biotowers

Advanced Biological Wastewater Treatment
  • Fluidized bed bioreactors
  • Membrane bioreactors (MBRs)
  • Moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR)
  • Biological nitrogen removal

Sludge Management
  • Sludge characteristics
  • Production
  • Stabilization 
  • Thickening and dewatering 
  • Pathogen removal
  • Sludge transformation and disposal methods

  • Sustainability in wastewater treatment plant designing
  • Greater water availability
  • Lower energy and chemical consumption
  • Resource recovery
  • Case studies on biological wastewater treatment

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