This one-day course runs through the basics of water chemistry for water and wastewater treatment and chemical units and measurements.

*Part of WWP MSc Course

Do you fill a bit rusty in chemistry or do you need an introduction to chemistry in water for your job? This short course will distil the essential concepts of chemistry and water chemistry to boost your knowledge with plenty of examples relevant for the water sector.

At a glance

  • Dates
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  • DurationOne day
  • LocationCranfield campus
  • Cost£400 (Includes refreshments and lunch) Concessions available

Course structure

This course is delivered via a mixture of lectures and tutorials.

Core content

Chemistry for water and wastewater treatment 
Aqueous chemistry (e.g. moles and equivalents, solubility, the behaviour of acids and bases and the concept of pH, kinetics, and equilibria.)
Chemical units and measurements.
Chemistry tutorials
 

Who should attend

This one-day short course is ideal for professionals and students in the water and wastewater sectors, or anyone wanting to refresh their knowledge of water chemistry.

It is also a good opportunity for those new to the field, such as recent graduates or professionals transitioning into water-related roles, as well as non-chemists who need to understand the chemical aspects of water treatment for their jobs.

Accreditation

Concessions

10% Cranfield alumni

Multiple booking discounts:

2 days @ £ 700
3 days @ £1000
5 days @ £1600

*Discount only applies to multiple bookings across WWP Course modules.

Accommodation options and prices

This is a non-residential course. If you would like to book accommodation on campus, please contact Mitchell Hall or Cranfield Management Development Centre directly. Further information regarding our accommodation on campus can be .

Alternatively you may wish to make your own arrangements at a nearby hotel.

Location and travel

Â鶹´«Ã½AV is situated in Bedfordshire close to the border with Buckinghamshire. The University is located almost midway between the towns of Bedford and Milton Keynes and is conveniently situated between junctions 13 and 14 of the M1.

London Luton, Stansted and Heathrow airports are 30, 90 and 90 minutes respectively by car, offering superb connections to and from just about anywhere in the world. 

Further location and travel details

Location address

Â鶹´«Ã½AV
College Road
Cranfield
Bedford
MK43 0AL

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