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Moraine Park Technical College offers a Water Quality Technician associate degree. Waterqualitydegree.com is dedicated to online learning opportunities for individuals interested in expanding their knowledge of municipal or industrial water quality or wastewater quality management.

You can earn your associate degree completely online. Since all you need to complete your degree is a computer and Internet access, you can earn your degree at your own pace, when its most convenient for you, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Water Quality Technicians are responsible for ensuring that the water we use is safe and that discharge water is processed effectively. Their work combines the precision and accuracy found in the bio-chemical laboratory with operational aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Each day, municipalities and industries generate billions of gallons of wastewater that must be collected, analyzed and treated. The associate degree program includes targeted instruction and practical experience through a unique offering of online Internet-based courses and on-the-job internship. The geographical location of the student does not matter. As long as the learner can access the Internet, completion of the degree can occur from anywhere on the globe.





Curriculum



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Primary Learned Skills
  • Modify operational procedures at a water treatment facility
  • Modify operational procedures at a wastewater treatment facility
  • Modify maintenance programs for a water treatment facility
  • Modify maintenance programs for a wastewater treatment facility
  • Determine flow in a hydraulic design
  • Design an industrial waste treatment strategy
  •   Career Opportunities
  • Water Quality Technician
  • Lab Technician
  • Industrial Waste Technician
  • Water Plant Operator
  • Wastewater Systems Technician
  • Manufacturer's Representative
        (water treatment equipment)


  • Moraine Park Technical College
    235 North National Avenue - PO Box 1940 - Fond du Lac, WI 54936-1940
    1-800-472-4554 - 920-922-8611 - Fax: 920-929-2478
    Last updated: February 26, 2003

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