## Follow up and Optimise an Aerobic (Waste)Water Treatment Plant: From theory to practice

In this hands-on aerobic wastewater treatment course, you will learn the **core principles** and **key parameters** of aerobic **wastewater treatment processes**.

You will also develop analytical skills and practical insights for **monitoring and optimising your processes** to improve the quality of your wastewater.

During the course, you also immediately apply your new knowledge to **practical examples**, a **lab session** and **exercises with your own company data.**

Finally, you can **visit a company's extensive wastewater treatment plant** to immediately experience the theory in practice.



 

 

 



#### TIP! 

Bring a **sludge sample** and the **follow-up file of your own installations** to apply the exercises to your own case immediately!



 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 





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## Outline & content

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- Basic principles of (biological) water treatment
- Main parameters in wastewater treatment (calculation and evaluation)
- Interpretation of results (SS, VSS, DM, oDM)
- Active sludge and biofilm systems
- Microscopy on activated sludge
- Exercises and concrete case studies
- Optional: Site visit



 

 

 

 

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## Your trainer: an expert in industrial wastewater treatment

You will receive hands-on water treatment training from experts with years of experience in the field. Our instructors carefully design the training courses to teach you the most up-to-date and relevant insights for your challenges. Take the opportunity to get personal advice on your water treatment issues during the training. Because who better to train you than the consultants who assist companies every day from A to Z with their treatment plants?

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## Benefits of this training

- You will **master the core principles of water treatment**
- You will **receive personalised feedback** from experts
- You can immediately **apply the theory to your own treatment installations** during the exercises
- You can **see a microscopy on your own sludge** during the lab session
- You can immediately go and **see the concepts from the training during the site visit**
- You can also **plan this training in-company**



 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 





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## I want to register!

[Training Registration Form](https://forms.gle/HmPZwUKA5gHuBkFDA)

 



 

 

 



 

 

### DATES & REGISTRATION

▶ 10 & 12 February 2026  
▶ 23 & 25 June 2026  
▶ 8 & 10 December 2026  
▶ on demand

Register for the training *Follow up and Optimise an Aerobic (Waste)Water Treatment Plant (in Dutch)* through the following form:

[Training Registration Form](https://forms.gle/HmPZwUKA5gHuBkFDA)

 



 

 

 

 

 

 





### TARGET GROUP

▶ You are an **operator**, **process manager** or **lab assistant** involved in monitoring biological (waste) water treatment systems

▶ You are an **environmental manager** or **environmental coordinator** who wants a good overview of the technical possibilities and bottlenecks of biological (waste) water treatment plants



 

 

 

 

 

 





### PRIOR KNOWLEDGE

**Basic knowledge of chemistry** is certainly useful.



 

 

 

 

 

 





### DURATION

1.5/ 2-day session   
**Day 1:** 9h00 - 12h30 & 13h30 - 17h00  
**Day 2:** 9h00 - 12h30 (+ optional site visit in the afternoon)



 

 

 

 

 

 





### PRICE

**€** **1325** (excl. 21% VAT) for 1.5-day training  
**€ 1770** (excl.21 % VAT) for 2-day training (including site visit)  
**Training recognized by** [**Alimento.**](https://www.alimento.be/nl "Alimento ")

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### GENERAL CONDITIONS

For more information about our general conditions, click below:

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  SIWS Training Terms & Conditions  (113.86 KB)  

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### MORE INFORMATION

Do you need additional information or assistance in determining the most suitable training sessions for you?

[Contact Us](/en/contact-us)

 

  
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## Testimonies of participants



 

 

 



Very knowledgeable teacher! He conveys info in a way that is easy to understand. Good training.



 

 

 

 

 

 



 

Very good training. Interesting topics and applying the formulas to our own data was very helpful.



 

 

 

 

 

 



 

I gained a lot of new knowledge about the wastewater process that will help me in my job. Thank you very much! :)