7 November 2019

ATTENTION : ACCREDITED POLLUTION CONTROL OFFICER/s (PCOs)

DUE FOR ACCREDITATION RENEWAL

RE : ADVANCED TRAINING COURSE FOR POLLUTION CONTROL OFFICERS:

WATER AND WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT

Dear Sir/Madam:

Pollution Control Association of the Philippines, Inc. Region IV-A, a recognized training institution by DENR-

EMB (COR No. 2019-04-ATM-N), is happy to announce that we will conduct an “Advanced Training Course

on Water and Wastewater Management” on January 14-16, 2020 at the Splash Mountain Resort and

Hotel, Km 58, Brgy. Lalakay, Los Baños, Laguna.

We are inviting your PCO/s to attend this Advanced Training, as its program will be most beneficial to PCOs

whose accreditations are due for renewal. The key learning objectives of this training are:

• To get updates on regulations on water and waste relevant in workplace

• To know the current state of the Philippine water bodies

• To briefly discuss/describe the Philippine National Standards for Drinking Water,

IRR of Chapter 2 of PD 856, and ready application and compliance relevant to the organization

• To identify the process in the characterization of wastewater or effluent

• To identify the processes in the conduct of water and wastewater sampling.

• To understand the basic principles of different wastewater treatment technologies

• To learn from the existing practices of managing and disposal of wastewater.

• To learn about common water minimization schemes.

• To identify water and wastewater treatment technologies, and evaluate appropriateness to the work place.

• To visit and see a demonstration of an actual wastewater treatment facility, showcasing

industry best practices.

Training fee shall be Php 9,500.00 and will be inclusive of meals (lunch, morning and afternoon snacks),

training materials, electronic copies of presentation materials in USB drive and PCO’s training certificate.

Fees exclude accommodations. Slots are limited to 50 pax, and registration is on a first-come, first-served

basis.

Please click this link to register: or visit our website at www.pcapi-r4.org.ph

For additional queries, kindly contact: PCAPI Region IV-A Secretariat Office at (0917-814-4751 / 0998-534-

7850); Tel. No.: 049-5011706) / E-mail Address: pcapi.calabarzon@gmail.com

Thank you very much and we look forward to see you at the Training!

Very truly yours,

Rasmiah M. Malixi

President, PCAPI Region IV-A Chapter

• To get updates on regulations on water and waste relevant in workplace

• To know the current state of the Philippine water bodies

• To briefly discuss/describe the Philippine National Standards for Drinking Water,

IRR of Chapter 2 of PD 856, and ready application and compliance relevant to the organization

• To identify the process in the characterization of waste water or effluent

• To identify the processes in the conduct of water and waste water sampling.

• To understand the basic principles of different waste water treatment technologies

• To learn from the existing practices of managing and disposal of wastewater.

• To learn about common water minimization schemes.

• To identify water and wastewater treatment technologies, and evaluate appropriateness

to the work place.

• To visit and see a demonstration of an actual wastewater treatment facility, showcasing

industry best practices presented.

COURSE DURATION: 20 Hours

This Advanced Training Course will form part of PCO’s continuing education and orientation programs in

upgrading their capabilities in managing your company’s environmental compliance and keeping abreast

with recent environmental laws and regulations. Furthermore, this requirement is in line with the

implementation of DA0-2014-02 (Revised PCO Accreditation Guidelines) and EMB MC-2019-004

(Advanced Training Modules for Pollution Control Officers). Attendance to this Advance Training Course

shall be equivalent to 20 accredited training hours which may be used as part of the required training

hours for PCO Re-accreditation.

The program will be most beneficial to accredited PCOs due for accreditation renewal.

✓ We are a recognized training institution by DENR-EMB: Basic Training for PCO and 8-hour Seminar for

Managing Heads (COR No. 2019-09-R) and Advanced Training Modules for PCOs (COR No. 2019-04-

ATM-N)

✓ We are SEC Registered and BIR Registered

✓ We are the first and only training institution under the Department of Environment and Natural

Resources (DENR) to have been accredited as a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Provider

for Mechanical and Sanitary Engineers, by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)

✓ We were named 4-time Best PCAPI Chapter and hailed as first Hall of Fame Awardee by PCAPI National

✓ We were recently recognized and awarded by DENR-EMB R4A as Outstanding Training Institution

during the 2019 Environmental Summit

✓ We have the largest membership of Pollution Control Officers in the country

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

University of the Philippines

• DOST-Scholar Member

Professional Background

• Licensed Chemist (2002) PRC Lic. No. 9614

• Technical Services Manager (January 15, 2015 to present)

CRL Environmental Corporation - Clarkfield, Philippines

• Instructor in Chemistry (June 2012 to May 2014)

University of the Philippines-Baguio

• Production Supervisor (2011 to May 2012),

Tara Designs Phils., Inc. October

• Quality Analyst (May 2008 to November 2008)

Universal Robina Corporation, Cavite Plant

• Chemical Analyst (August 2004 to September 2006)

Euro-Med Laboratories, Inc.

• Chemist (March 2004 to July 2004)

Murase Hotelcare Corporation, Cavite

• Research Associate (November 2002 to June 2003)

University of the Philippines, Office of the Vice Chancellor

for Research and Development

GRAZIEL D. SAN LUIS

DAY 1*

Registration

Opening Program

Topic 1: Updates on Republic Act (RA) 9275 (Clean Water Act), DENR Administrative Order (DAO) 2005-10, DAO

2016-08 (Water Quality Guidelines and General Effluent Standards)

• RA 9275/DAO 2005-10

•DAO 2018-07

•EMB MC 2019-004

• DAO 2016-08

•EMB MC 2016-012

•EMB MC 2019-001

Topic 2: Philippine National Standards for Drinking Water (PNSDW), Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of

Chapter 2-Water Supply of Presidential Decree (PD) 856 (Code of Sanitation), and National Sewerage and Septage

Management Program, Situationer on Water Bodies/Water Quality Management Area (WQMA)/Sewerage Systems

in the Philippines

• PNSDW, IRR of Chapter 2-Water Supply of PD 856 (Code on Sanitation)

• National Sewerage and Septage Management Program

• Situationer on Water Bodies/WQMA/Sewerage Systems in the Philippines

Topic 3: National Water Resources Board (NWRB) Policies/Regulations/Permits

• NWRB Policies and Regulations

• Permitting

Topic 4: Water and Wastewater Characterization – Stream Identification, Flow Measurement, Sampling (Sampling

and Monitoring Plan-Methods, Parameters, Budget)

• Water and Wastewater Characterization – Stream Identification, Flow measurement and Material Balance

• Sampling (Sampling and Monitoring Plan- Methods, Parameters, Budget)

Topic 5: Overview of Wastewater Treatment, Flow Measurements, Collection and Disposal Systems; Basic

Wastewater Treatment Practices: Physical, Biological and Chemical

• Overview of Wastewater Treatment

• Flow Measurements

• Collection of Disposal Systems

• Basic Wastewater Treatment Practices

- Physical

- Biological

- Chemical

*with 15-minute morning snacks, 1-hour lunch break, 15-minute afternoon snacks

DAY 2*

Topic 7: Physical and Chemical Treatment Process for Industrial Wastewater

Physical Treatment Process Pretreatment (Equalization, settling, fats, oil and grease (FOG) removal etc.)

Topic 8: Biological Treatment Process – Aerobic, Anaerobic and Nutrient Removal (Optimizing Treatment Process)

• Role of Microorganisms in Wastewater Treatment

• Biological Treatment Process (Aerobic)

Biological Treatment Process (Anaerobic and Nutrient Removal)

Topic 9: Plant Visit for Examples of Best Practices (Including Treatment Facility Operation, Preventive

Maintenance and Trouble Shooting)

*with 15-minute morning snacks, 1-hour lunch break, 15-minute afternoon snacks

Cash

Cheque: Please prepare cheque payable to PCAPI-REGION 4A CHAPTER,INC.

Deposit through Bank:

Account Name : PCAPI REGION 4A CHAPTER, INC.

Account No : 0911-0147-42

Name of Bank : Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI)

Branch : Los Baños, Laguna

TIN No. (Non-VAT Reg.) : 008-429-752-000

To receive a confirmation of your registration fee, please email deposit slip to

pcapi.calabarzon@gmail.com

DAY 3*

Topic 10: Operation and Maintenance of Wastewater Treatment Facilities (WWTF)

• Operation and Maintenance of Conventional Activated Sludge (CAS) WWTF

• Operation and Maintenance of Sequential Batch Reactor (SBR) WWTF

• Operation and Maintenance of Rotating Bio-contactor (RBC) WWTF

• Common Troubleshooting of WWTF

Topic 11: Sludge Management/FOG Management/Land Discharge of Wastewater

• Sludge and FOG management

Topic 11: Sludge Management/FOG Management/Land Discharge of Wastewater

• Re-use of wastewater for irrigation and other agricultural uses

Topic 12: Case Study: Physical/Industrial Chemical Treatment Process/ Biological Treatment Process

• Case handling: Actual water pollution case (situations and resolved as acceptable with Environmental Management

Bureau (EMB)

• Topic 13: Discussion and Workshop on the Development of Environmental Management Plan (EMP) and

Environmental Monitoring Plan (EMoP)

• Grouping of Participants and Introduction

• Reuse and Recycling Opportunities, Rainwater Collection

• Environmental Cost Accounting

• Provide EMP and EMoP Framework

• Analyze and group discussion/brainstorming

• Development of EMP

• Samples and Synthesis

Closing Program

*with 15-minute morning snacks, 1-hour lunch break, 15-minute afternoon snacks