CABWI
Level 3
QN: 603/1716/4
Curriculum Active
CABWI Level 3 Diploma in Waste Water Treatment
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by CABWI. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 343 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
CABWI
Syllabus Units
15 Units
Guided Hours
343 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Waste Water - Asset Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of Asset Lifecycles and Asset Management Systems
- Understand how water industry assets are financed
- Understand how waste water treatment asset performance is maintained
2
Waste Water - Nuisance Control
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of nuisance control processes
- Understand the operation of nuisance control processes
- Understand how to investigate faults and take corrective action for nuisance control processes
- Understand the optimisation methods used for nuisance and nuisance control processes
- Undertake Waste Water Nuisance processes
3
Waste Water - Primary Treatment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of primary treatment of waste water
- Understand the purpose and operation of plant and equipment used in primary treatment of waste water
- Understand how to investigate faults and take corrective action for primary treatment of waste water
- Understand the optimisation of primary waste water treatment
- Undertake Primary Treatment processes
4
Waste Water - Regulation and Compliance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the UK water supply regulatory frame
- Understand regulatory performance measures
- Understand how regulation impacts the operational activities within a water company
- Understand the health and safety regulations
5
Waste Water - Understanding Sludge Digestion
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of Anaerobic Sludge Digestion
- Understand the function and operation of the main systems and processes involved in Sludge Digestion
- Understand how to investigate faults and take corrective action for sludge digestion
- Understand the optimisation methods used in sludge digestion
6
Waste Water – Activated Sludge Processes
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of activated sludge
- Understand the purpose and operation of the main components including plant and equipment used in activated sludge treatment
- Understand how to investigate faults and take corrective action for activated sludge
- Understand the optimisation of activated sludge processes
- Undertake Activated Sludge processes
7
Waste Water – Fixed Film Biological Treatment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of fixed film biological treatment
- Understand the purpose and operation of plant and equipment used in fixed biological filtration
- Understand how to investigate faults and take corrective action for fixed film biological filtration
- Understand the optimisation of fixed film biological filtration processes
- Undertake Fixed Film Biological Treatment Processes
8
Waste Water – Nutrient Removal
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of Nutrient Removal
- Understand the processes and operations involved in Nutrient Removal
- Understand how to investigate faults and take corrective action for Nutrient Removal Processes
- Understand the optimisation methods used for Nutrient Removal
- Undertake Nutrient Removal from Waste Water processes
9
Waste Water – Preliminary Treatment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the preliminary treatment process of waste water
- Understand the purpose and operation of plant and equipment used in preliminary treatment of waste water
- Understand how to investigate faults and take corrective action for preliminary treatment of waste water
- Understand the optimisation of preliminary waste water treatment
- Undertake Preliminary Treatment processes
10
Waste Water – Pumping Stations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the purpose and operation of waste water pumping and flow
- Understand how to investigate faults and take corrective action for pumping stations
- Understand the efficiency and reliability factors of waste water pumping operations
- Undertake waste water pumping station operations
11
Waste Water – Sludge Digestion
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of Anaerobic Sludge Digestion
- Understand the function and operation of the main systems and processes involved in Sludge Digestion
- Understand how to investigate faults and take corrective action for sludge digestion
- Understand the optimisation methods used in sludge digestion
- Undertake Sludge Digestion processes
12
Waste Water – Sludge Treatment and Recycling
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of sludge treatment and recycling
- Understand the processes and operations involved in the main sludge disposal/recycling routes used in the UKLO3
- Understand how to investigate faults and take corrective action for sludge treatment and recycling
- Understand the optimisation of sludge treatment and recycling
- Undertake Waste Water Sludge Treatment processes
13
Waste Water – Small Works and Package Plants
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of Sewage treatment with Small Works and Package plants
- Understand the operation of Small Works and Package Plants
- Understand how to investigate faults and take corrective action for Small Works and Package Plants
- Understand the optimisation methods used for Small Works and Package Plants
14
Waste Water – Tertiary Treatment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of tertiary treatment
- Understand the purpose and operation plant and equipment used in Tertiary Treatment
- Understand how to investigate faults and take corrective action for tertiary treatment
- Understand the optimisation of tertiary treatment processes
- Undertake Tertiary Treatment processes
15
Waste Water– Science and Applied Mathematics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand mathematical techniques commonly used in Waste Water Treatment
- Understand the chemical and physical characteristics of waste water
- Understand the microbiological characteristics of waste water
- Understand the environmental impact of the waste water industry
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/1716/4
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- CABWI
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jun 2017