Biocide Course
Gain expertise in selecting, dosing, and controlling biocides for industrial water systems. The course delves into biocide mechanisms, regulatory requirements, risk evaluation, and eco-friendly alternatives, helping Biological Sciences professionals safeguard wetlands and aquatic ecosystems while managing operational facilities efficiently.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with essential skills to handle biocides in industrial water systems effectively and safely. You will study major biocide chemistries, their modes of action, target organisms, control strategies, mitigation techniques, and non-chemical alternatives. Additionally, it covers environmental fate, ecotoxicology, regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and action planning to enhance safety and minimise impacts on nearby wetlands.
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Develop skills
- Industrial biocide selection: swiftly pick effective and low-risk biocides.
- Cooling water control: optimise dosing, automation, and biofilm removal.
- Ecotoxicology knowledge: analyse LC50, NOEC, and environmental fate data.
- Regulatory compliance: identify EPA/EU standards and match biocide applications.
- Risk and action planning: create practical, step-by-step plans for spills and exposures.
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