ACCREDITATION Courses are offered by the Pinellas Technical Education Centers(PTEC), accredited by the Council on Occupational Education. Individual programs may also be accredited by national and state accrediting agencies.
Wastewater Collection & treatment
Wastewater Collection & treatment
Wastewater Collection Talk about job security… According to a recent clean water needs survey, by the year 2016, the U.S. will have to invest more than $ 10 billion to upgrade existing wastewater collection systems, more than $20 billion for new sewer construction and nearly $44 billion to improve combined sewer overflows, all to serve the projected population. As the infrastructure in the United States and other parts of the world ages, rehabilitating wastewater collection systems.
Wastewater treatment Wastewater is used water. Wastewater treatment is any of the mechanical or chemical processes used to change the quality of wastewater to make it more acceptable to humans and the environment. Nature has an amazing ability to cope with small amounts of water and pollution, but it would be overwhelmed if we didn’t treat the billions of gallons of wastewater and sewage produces every day before releasing it back to the environment. Treatment plants reduce pollutants in wastewater to a level nature can handle. There are a lot of good reasons why keeping our water clean is an important priority: Fisheries, wildlife habitats, recreation, quality of life and health concerns all rely on water quality.
