This course will fulfill 2 of your required hours for Maine water operators.

This course will provide an overview of Membrane Processes. Students who take this course will learn about:

  • Source Water - Explore what types of source water can be treated using various membrane processes.
  • Reverse Osmosis - Discover what reverse osmosis is, and the advantages and disadvantages to reverse osmosis systems.
  • Nanofiltration - Educate yourself on effective use of nanofiltration and learn why this method is so effective at removing certain contaminants that other process can't.
  • Electrodialysis Reversal - Uncover how electrical current may be used to remove contaminants from water without the use of chemicals.

Course Format: Text

Credit Type: Drinking Water

CEUs: 0.2

Course ID(s): 223-WT8O-AYP

Approved By: Department of Health And Human Services - Drinking Water

  • Membrane Processes [6 Activities]
    • 01. Membrane Processes Overview Video
    • 02. Source Water
    • 03. Reverse Osmosis Video
    • 04. Reverse Osmosis, Nanofiltration & Electrodialysis Reversal
    • 05. Wastewater Video
    • 06. Conclusion Video
  • Course Completion
  • Mandatory Questionnaire
  • Certificate of Achievement