Biocide Course
Gain expertise in selecting, dosing, and controlling biocides within industrial water systems. Delve into their mechanisms, regulatory requirements, risk evaluation, and safer options to safeguard wetlands and aquatic ecosystems—vital knowledge for Biological Sciences experts overseeing operational facilities.

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