Biocide Course
Gain mastery in selecting, dosing, and controlling biocides within industrial water systems. Delve into their mechanisms, regulatory requirements, risk assessment methods, and safer alternatives to safeguard wetlands and aquatic ecosystems—vital expertise for biological sciences experts handling operational facilities.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with practical skills to safely and efficiently manage biocides in industrial water systems. You'll explore key chemistries, modes of action, target organisms, control strategies, mitigation techniques, and non-chemical alternatives. It also covers environmental fate, ecotoxicology, regulatory standards, risk assessment, and action planning to boost compliance and minimise impacts on nearby wetlands.
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Develop skills
- Industrial biocide selection: swiftly pick effective, lower-risk options.
- Cooling water control: fine-tune dosing, automation, and biofilm control.
- Ecotoxicology knowledge: analyse LC50, NOEC, and fate data for smart choices.
- Regulatory compliance: identify EPA/EU standards and match biocide practices.
- Risk and action planning: create step-by-step plans for spills and exposures.
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