45min
E-learning Course:
Introduction to Seawater and Brackish Water Desalination
Desalination is an alternative to conventional drinking water production processes. How does it work?
total duration
18
minutes of video
6
videos
Training for…
Master the issues related to seawater and brackish water desalination
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Need a reminder? You can access our courses for 12 months. Watch our videos and sharpen your skills as many times as you want.
Track your progress step by step
Start off with an initial assessment to know what you need to focus on. After finishing a course, do a final assessment to see how far you’ve come.
Train your staff on seawater and brackish water desalination
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What you will learn
Desalination is an alternative to conventional drinking water production processes. It allows us to obtain fresh water from seawater or brackish water. First, the specific characteristics of salt water will be detailed. Then, two thermal distillation processes and various membrane processes will be presented. Lastly, the environmental impacts of the desalination process will be discussed.
Educational Objectives
To know the special characteristics of salt water
To be aware of thermal and membrane processes
To understand the environmental impact of desalination
Target Skills
- To acquire basic knowledge about desalination
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Course program:
Introduction to Seawater and Brackish Water Desalination
Initial Evaluation
12 questions to find out what you already know about seawater and brackish desalination. Focus on the key points!
Module 1 – Introduction to Seawater and Brackish Water Desalination
- The Stakes of Seawater and Brackish Water Desalination
- The Salinity of Seawater and Brackish Water
- The Problem of Boron
- Thermal Desalination
- Desalination using Membrane Filtration
- Desalination and Environmental Impact
Final Evaluation
Find out what you know about seawater and brackish water desalination.
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Short Videos
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An Initial Evaluation to determine educational needs
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Practice questions for effective learning
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Frequently Asked Questions - Introduction to Seawater and Brackish Water Desalination
How does evaluation work?
There are two evaluations—an initial evaluation to determine your educational needs and a final test to see what you’ve learned. The two evaluations contain the same questions in order to measure your progress after taking the course.
Can I rewatch the videos and redo the evaluations after passing the course?
Absolutely! You can access all our videos and evaluations for 12 months. Take the course again if you need a refresher on some aspects.
Can I get a certificate?
Once you’ve passed a course, you can download a completion certificate.
Can I pause my course?
Yes, your progress is saved after each video and you can pick up where you left off.
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