Program Overview
Drinking Water Certification Prep
Overview
This course is intended to provide the students with basics as related to the operation of water treatment and distribution systems. The basic concepts in science and math are discussed first. This is covered under topics including: conversions, math, chemistry, hydraulics, electricity. It will be followed by topics on support systems mainly pertaining to pumps and motors and processes in water treatment and water distribution. At the end of the course students will be fully prepared to write the OIT certification examination of the Ontario Ministry of Environment.
Admission Requirements
You may enroll in a Continuing Education course at Canadore College if you are 19 years of age or older or if you have earned an Ontario Secondary School Diploma/Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma or equivalent.
Registration
We recommend that you use a computer to complete the online registration process as you may encounter an error if using a device such as a phone or tablet.
What You Need
Most college level courses require textbooks; textbooks are not included in the course fees. It is the student’s responsibility to purchase any required textbooks.
Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes represent culminating demonstrations of learning and achievement. In addition, learning outcomes are interrelated and cannot be viewed in isolation of one another. As such, they should be viewed as a comprehensive whole. They describe performances that demonstrate that significant integrated learning by graduates of the program has been achieved.
Program Information
- Overview
- Admission Requirements
- Registration
- What You Need
- Learning Outcomes
- Experiential Learning
Course Details
- Code: WAT110
- Type: Part-Time
- Intake:
- Campus: Online
- Duration: 14 weeks
Program Description
This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to operate and maintain water treatment and distribution systems. The course covers basic concepts in science and math, support systems, and processes in water treatment and water distribution. Upon completion of the course, students will be prepared to write the OIT certification examination of the Ontario Ministry of Environment.
