Waterloo Filtration Institute

"Introduction to Global Filtration Market" is a comprehensive course offering a deep-dive into the evolving world of filtration, its demands, trends, and challenges. Guided by industry experts, you will explore various filtration applications, gain valuable insights into the latest market trends, and discover opportunities in this rapidly expanding field.

"Nonwovens in Filtration" is an in-depth exploration of nonwoven fabrics, their production, and their significant role in the field of filtration. Through a detailed study of nonwoven manufacturing processes, market trends, and their diverse applications, this course offers profound insights into the burgeoning sector of nonwovens, highlighting its future opportunities and innovations.

"Filter Media Technologies" is an all-encompassing guide to understanding the diverse types of filter media used in modern air and liquid filtration. This course sheds light on the competitive world of filter media technology, its market, emerging trends, challenges, and future development.

"Air Filtration" offers a comprehensive understanding of the principles, technologies, and practices involved in air filtration, exploring its numerous applications across different market segments. This course delves into the rising demands, challenges, and opportunities in air filtration, keeping a keen eye on future trends.

"Air Filter Design" is an advanced course dedicated to the principles and processes behind designing effective air filters. The course explores the role of application sensitivity, filter media selection, testing, and validating filters in various contexts, and discusses the ongoing developments, challenges, and opportunities in the field.

"Facemask Market and Technologies" delivers an in-depth analysis of the facemask market and the technologies involved in facemask manufacturing. The course discusses cutting-edge developments, testing methods, certifications, and highlights future trends and opportunities in the sector.

"Particle/Air Separation" offers specialized knowledge about various particle removal techniques from air streams, including cyclones, electrostatic precipitators, and wet scrubbers. The course helps air filtration specialists comprehend these effective pre-filtration separation processes used in complex filtration systems.

"Gas Phase Filtration" provides an all-encompassing understanding of the gas phase filtration market and technologies aimed at purifying air by removing harmful gases, VOCs, and odors. This course covers basic principles, types of adsorbents, delivery systems, evaluation methods, standards, and discusses the future developments and trends in the sector.

"Air Filtration Testing and Evaluation" aims to impart a thorough understanding of test methodologies and techniques involved in developing non-woven air filtration media and end products. The course offers insights into application-driven developments, use of published testing protocols, and emphasizes data quality assessment for significant project outcomes.

"Liquid Filtration" is a certification course designed to equip professionals with expertise in solid/liquid separation or liquid filtration. This course provides practical insights into liquid filtration systems, making it ideal for both newcomers to the filtration industry and experienced professionals seeking to refresh their fundamental knowledge.

"Liquid Filter Design" aims to certify professionals as specialists in solid/liquid separation or liquid filtration. The course focuses on the design, selection, and testing of different types of filters used for liquid filtration from an industrial perspective. It offers both foundational knowledge for newcomers to the industry and a refreshing perspective for seasoned professionals.

"Solid Liquid Separation" is a course focused on field separation processes. The course provides a comprehensive understanding of field separation and its applications in the industry, including pretreatment techniques used to enhance filtration and separation performances.

"Liquid Filter Testing and Evaluation" is an introductory course on liquid filtration testing, methods, standards, and equipment used. The course covers filter test techniques and standards for water, fuel, lube oil, and hydraulic fluids, as well as a review of particle characteristics, efficiency methods, and ratings.

"Membranes in Filtration" provides a comprehensive understanding of the dynamic membrane market and its applications in filtration. The course covers the process of manufacturing different types of membranes, their application in various sectors, and future development trends in the sector.

"Nanofibers in Filtration" offers insights into the increasing role of nanofibers in advanced filter product design for both air and liquid applications. The course discusses the principles behind the effectiveness of nanofibers, their production methods, and how to structure nanofibers in filter media and design nanofiber filter products.

"Meltblown Technologies" is intended to give in-depth knowledge of meltblown technologies and their application in the fast-growing air/liquid filtration markets. The course covers the history, fundamentals, advantages, and advances in meltblown process design, including recent developments and trends in the market.

This course gives an overview of the air filtration criteria and practices for a hospital-built environment. Participants will also gain field knowledge and practical techniques on measuring, monitoring, and managing the air quality needed to protect the health and safety of patients, healthcare workers, visitors, and HVAC equipment.

This course provides an understanding of air filtration applications in transportation vehicles, mainly engine intake air filtration and cabin air filtration. Emerging challenges, opportunities, and trends for future development will also be discussed.

This course provides an understanding of the fuel/hydraulic/lube/oil filtration market and the technologies used for each application. The impact of emerging electric vehicles (EVs) on the engine fuel/lube/oil filter sales and the global filtration market in the automotive industry is also addressed.

This course provides a high-level understanding of operating principles, possibilities, and limitations of pressure-driven membrane processes for the treatment of water, process fluids, and wastewater. Participants will be able to identify and design adequate processes that can resolve production-specific/product-relevant tasks in their respective water-related problems.

This course provides an understanding of the particular air filtration criteria and practices for land-based Gas Turbines. Different filter designs and materials will be described, and various performance-enhancing methods such as compressor washing and power augmentation systems will be discussed.