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Sewage Treatment Plant Operation: Activated Sludge, Nutrient Removal and Sludge Handling – Riyadh, 22 Nov – 3 Dec 2026

Sewage Treatment Plant Operation: Activated Sludge, Nutrient Removal and Sludge Handling runs in Riyadh from Sunday 22 November to Thursday 3 December 2026 (2 Weeks). The fee is 35,100 SAR per participant. The same programme is also scheduled in 7 other cities.

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Dates
Length
2 Weeks
Fee per participant
35,100 SAR
Format
In person, Riyadh
Venue
KAFD district five-star
Status
Open for registration
Week
47 of 2026
Reference
809_20151

This session

22 Nov – 3 Dec 2026

This Sewage Treatment Plant Operation: Activated Sludge, Nutrient Removal and Sludge Handling session in Riyadh runs from Sunday 22 November to Thursday 3 December 2026 (week 47, Q4 2026). It is the only date in Riyadh in 2026, at a fee of 35,100 SAR. Registration is open for this date. It is held in person at KAFD district five-star.

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Questions about this date

When does Sewage Treatment Plant Operation: Activated Sludge, Nutrient Removal and Sludge Handling in Riyadh start and finish?

It starts on Sunday 22 November and finishes on Thursday 3 December 2026: 2 Weeks.

How much does Sewage Treatment Plant Operation: Activated Sludge, Nutrient Removal and Sludge Handling in Riyadh cost?

The fee for this date is 35,100 SAR per participant. Please read our cancellation policy before you book.

Is this date held in person or online?

It is held in person in Riyadh, at KAFD district five-star.

Where else does Sewage Treatment Plant Operation: Activated Sludge, Nutrient Removal and Sludge Handling run?

It is also scheduled in 7 other cities: Amsterdam, Barcelona, Dammam, Dubai, Jeddah, London and Paris.

What does this programme cover?

Sewage treatment plant operation goes wrong in familiar ways: screens blind in storms, mixed liquor ages past target, filaments bulk the final tanks and digesters sour, pushing the discharge outside its reuse or outfall targets. This Core Concept course gives STP shift crews, operations engineers, lab analysts and maintenance planners a working routine for inlet works, mixed liquor inventory, nitrogen and phosphorus reduction, settling tanks, disinfection and biosolids, backed by bench and microscope evidence. Week two adds biosolids, fault-finding, SCADA and maintenance scheduling. Participants build an STP Setpoint and O&M Programme for a case sewage works.

The programme outline covers:

  • Introduction
  • Course Objectives
  • Target Audience
  • Course Outline
  • Day 1: Municipal Sewage Characteristics, Works Layout and Discharge Targets
  • Day 2: Inlet Works, Primary Settling and Mixed Liquor Microbiology
  • Day 3: Mixed Liquor Management and Nitrogen and Phosphorus Reduction
  • Day 4: Bench Testing, Microscopy and Reactor Configurations
  • Day 5: Case Study: Final Settling, Polishing and Disinfection at an Oxidation Ditch Works
  • Day 6: Biosolids Thickening, Digestion, Dewatering and Odour Abatement
  • Day 7: Fault-Finding, Gas Hazards and Confined Space Entry
  • Day 8: Online Instruments, SCADA and Shift Coordination
  • Day 9: Maintenance Scheduling, Asset Criticality and Blower Energy Optimisation
  • Day 10: Capstone: STP Setpoint and O&M Programme for a Case Sewage Works
  • Skills You Will Gain
  • Why Attend This Course
  • Conclusion
Read the full outline on the programme page ↗

Where else does this programme run?

Also scheduled in 7 other cities.

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