Environment, treatment and testing of water
Level 4
Professional qualification
Water treatment technician
Who is this training course for ?
- Salaried employees or job seekers with a professional conversion project, salaried employees of a private company or agent of a territorial collectivity wishing to validate their skills.
- Pre-requisites: level IV (or level V) qualification or diploma in a technical sector (electromechanical / maintenance / automation).
What is the goal of this course ?
- Validate professional skills directly applicable to the professional situation.
- Obtain the 3 Professional Qualification Certificates (CCP) that make up this Qualification:
- Analysing water or mud samples.
- Undertaking various slurry- or water-treatment procedures.
- Performing maintenance on slurry- or water-treatment installations.
Which professional openings does this course lead into ?
- Technician in the water and sanitation services of municipalities or in an industrial or agricultural enterprise possessing its own treatment system.
How is this course organised ?
The candidate can validate all or part of this Qualification. The candidates has 5 years, after obtaining the first Professional Qualification Certificates (CCP), to validate the remainder of the Qualifications.
FURTHER STUDIES
* Depending on the prior cursus of the training (age, diplomas, experience):
- BTEC Higher National Diploma in the management and control of water (BTSA GEMEAU)
- GASTE Professional Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Process Engineering (Sanitation and Water Treatment Systems)
Enrolment procedure
- Interview, by appointment.
- Review of Candidature dossier (Curriculum Vitae and letter of motivation).
- Interview to evaluate motivation (professional project).
- Evaluation tests.
- Primary recruiting session: deadline for handing in of dossiers is the 31st of May.
- Dossiers are to be handed in during May
Summary
Status during the training |
Further education trainee |
Lodging/Meals |
Possible at the ENIL |
Duration of the course |
10 months from October to the end of June |
Commencement of the course at the training centre |
September |
Organisation of the course |
23 weeks in the centre (804 hours) + 12 weeks training in company (420 hours) |
Obtention of the qualification |
Validation of 3 Professional Qualification Certificates (CCP) over a period of 5 years |
Location of training centre |
Mamirolle ENIL |
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Total hours
Training units |
Subjects |
Hours 10 months |
Scientific and technical basics |
Water chemistry, bacteriology, hydraulics, electotechnics, automation, remote management |
196 hrs |
Resource and knowledge |
Untreated water, the water cycle, the impact of mankind on the resource |
28 hrs |
Controlling water |
Sampling modes, tests and analyses of clean water / sewage / wastewater / slurries |
147 hrs |
Networks |
How a clean water network or hydraulic purification network functions, network maintenance |
56 hrs |
Operating a clean-water treatment installation |
Installation and procedures, operations and maintenance |
80 hrs |
Operating a wastewater treatment installation |
Activated slurry STEP purification (systems), the slurry sector, operating STEPs, system malfunctions |
114 hrs |
Hygiene and safety |
In STEPs, in the laboratory |
30 hrs |
Professional communication |
Communication, IT |
34 hrs |
Professional guidance, professional situations |
Professional practical exercises, case studies, guidance (training course, project) |
55 hrs |
First aid in the workplace |
First Aid Intervener (Fr: SST) in the Workplace certificate |
14 hrs |
Electrical certification |
BS BE Certificate |
14 hrs |
Total |
768 hrs |
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Total time in company |
12 weeks |