INSTITUTE of FILTRATION
and TECHNIQUES of SEPARATION

Further training

• IFTS is an approved organization for Continued Professional Training.
• Every year IFTS organizes 20 training sessions both Inter and Intra Enterprises covering all topics relating to Separative Techniques and the control of particles.
• Programmed Sessions:

  Date	Session Title	Location
  29-30 September 2009	IFTS SETTLING BY CENTRIFUGATION	IFTS Agen
  5-7 October 2009	IFTS CLARIFICATION BY FILTRATION	IFTS Agen
  7-9 October 2009	IFTS TREATMENT OF SOLIDS BY FILTRATION	IFTS Agen
  NEW 8 December 2009	INTRODUCTION TO MANAGE PARTICULATE CONTAMINATION	IFTS Agen

• Choice of Training Sessions:
  • Solid-Liquid Separation – Theory of the different principles – Families of products and equipment
  • Physical characteristics of solids, liquids, solutions; definition, measurement
  • Filtration and treatment of cake: Theory, Characterization
  • Technology of filters for treating solids
  • Clarification Filtration: Theory, Clogging Mechanisms
  • Clarifying filter technology
  • Characterization methods of filters and filtering media
  • Filtration with filter aids: Theory, Technology
  • Deep Filtration – Sand filters – Theory, Technology
  • Membrane separation – Theory of Micro, Ultra, Nanofiltration, Reverse Osmosis – Membrane characteristics
  • Membrane separation: Membrane Technology, Modules, Parts, Application
  • Coagulation, Flocculation in Clarification Theory – Reactives – Industrial Implementation
  • Coagulation, Flocculation in Treatment of Sludge Theory – Reactives – Industrial Optimization
  • Static settling: Theory, Technology
  • Centrifugation: Theory, Technology
  • Hydrocycloning: Theory, Technology
  • Measure of Particulate Contamination of fluids and components
  • Management of Particulate Contamination in production plants
  • Other

• Each Session includes:
  • 1/3 theory
  • 1/3 presentation of contemporary technologies
  • 1/3 practical demonstrations of our equipment
• Download the training leaflet