Level 2 Award in Waste Water Management
The Level 2 Award in Waste Water Management offered by OXQUAL develops foundational competence in wastewater collection, treatment, monitoring and safe operational practices. The programme covers wastewater characteristics, primary and secondary treatment, advanced treatment awar...
About this qualification
The Level 2 Award in Waste Water Management offered by OXQUAL develops foundational competence in wastewater collection, treatment, monitoring and safe operational practices. The programme covers wastewater characteristics, primary and secondary treatment, advanced treatment awareness, testing, health and safety and environmental documentation.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- Wastewater Management Fundamentals
- Public-Health Importance
- Environmental-Management Awareness
- Domestic Wastewater
- Industrial Wastewater
- Agricultural Wastewater
- Wastewater Characteristics
- Wastewater Collection Systems
- Sewer Networks
- Pumping Stations
- Screening
- Grit Removal
- Sedimentation
- Biological Treatment
- Activated-Sludge Systems
- Trickling Filters
- Filtration
- Disinfection
- Nutrient Removal Awareness
- Water-Reuse Awareness
- Wastewater Safety
- Sampling and Testing
- Water-Quality Monitoring
- Operational Reporting
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Environmental-Technician Apprentices
- Wastewater Plant Personnel
- Water and Sanitation Personnel
- Environmental QA/QC Staff
- Safety Officers
- Environmental Compliance Personnel
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop wastewater-treatment knowledge.
- Strengthen collection-system awareness.
- Improve treatment-process understanding.
- Develop wastewater monitoring skills.
- Improve safe operational practices.
- Strengthen environmental documentation.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Type: Written examination and practical wastewater project.
- Format: Multiple-choice questions, applied case studies and hands-on treatment project.
- Total Questions: 60 theory questions plus 1 practical project.
- Passing Score: 70%.
- Duration: 4–6 weeks (80–100 hours total).
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