Outline of Assignments to 
Wastewater Clarifications, pH Course

Assignment 1:  What Is It!

A virtual lecture on pH and how it comes into play in every aspect of water and wastewater treatment

¼ hour

Assignment 2: Measure It!

A step-by-step review of the analytical procedures including online exercises to ensure you master the measurement! 

1-1½  hours

Assignment 3: Calculate It

Learning the logarithmic relationship between pH  and hydrogen ion concentration, as well as some unusual pH calculations in virtual exercises. 

¾-1 hour

Assignment 4: Trouble Shoot It!

Detail on what to do when testing goes awry!  A good way to identify some money savers in the lab by learning avoidance and methods to fix the problem rather than having costly replacement.

¾-1 hour

Assignment 5: Evaluate It

Your opportunity to perform a laboratory audit using pH checklists (Note that 1¼ hours can be deducted from the course hours if you choose not to perform the self-audit)

1¼-2 hours

Assignment 6: Read It Again, Plus Get Some Clarification of Issues!

More information on the pH test, the lingo, and how to make the test a little more accurate and a little less costly. 

¼ hour

Assignment 7: Review It!

A hands-on review exercise to ensure you are ready for the test.

½-¾ hour

Assignment 8:
Test It!

The test (if applicable or for fun).

½  hour

Assignment 9: Complete It! 

Course completion and certification specifications.

¼ hour