Operator Training Program

Service Description: The ABS Operator Training Program (OTP) is designed to minimize the chance of NPDES Permit violation by taking a proactive approach to training operators. ABS has a basic training program that can be tailored to a specific site and provide add-value process control strategies to minimize operating costs.

Features: ABS has developed a basic training program which can be tailored to a specific site, which provides essential baseline knowledge in microbiology, chemistry, operating strategy and troubleshooting.

The ABS Operator Training Program covers:

• Basic microbiology and chemistry

• Operating strategies

• Developing control limits

• Troubleshooting skills

• Practical classes in microscopic analysis

• Operator training for certification

• Software for data organization

Benefits: This Program can result in a higher awareness and expertise of operators, who through better operating practices can achieve better removal efficiencies, capacity and avoid potential NPDES permit violations.

The ABS Operator Training Program results in better trained operators which can result in many benefits:

1) Lower operating costs.

2) Improved efficiency of personnel and the system.

3) More reliable NPDES compliance.

4) Control strategies that work.

References:
Full on-site tailored training program during start-up

• Sandoz

On-site, tailored, training classes on operation

• Southeast Paper manufacturing Company

• Crown Vantage Corporation