ECTS
60 credits
Training structure
IUT Montpellier-Sète
Presentation
The GASTE professional degree offered by the Montpellier-Sète IUT enables students to follow a course entitled "Sanitation and water treatment systems engineering".
Objectives
The GASTE professional degree aims to train multi-skilled middle managers (level II) in the field of water treatment systems:
- Treatment and analysis processes. - Management of by-products.
- Technical maintenance of treatment systems. - Remote management.
Know-how and skills
Know-how and skills
At the end of the training, the candidate will be able to :
- Set up an urban, industrial or agricultural water treatment system
- Adapt to and optimize any treatment system. Master the water and sludge treatment process (biological and physico-chemical treatment)
- Draw up a preventive maintenance schedule. Implement
curative maintenance: detect and identify any malfunctions and resolve them
- Perform analyses (pH, TA, TAC, turbidity, COT, DTO, DBO,
DCO, ...) and master the corresponding instrumentation, in-situ and in the laboratory (on sampling)
- Master the concepts of hydraulics, water network sizing and professional geomatics software
- Know the regulatory context and management methods of wastewater services.
Jobs targeted (non-exhaustive list) :
- Manager/technical manager in a water treatment plant, whether for drinking water production or urban or industrial wastewater treatment.
- Technical manager of a water treatment plant maintenance department.
- Technical manager in a consulting firm in the sanitation sector.
- Technical framework for water treatment system design.
Organization
Program
The course is available as a conventional or sandwich course.
Work-study programs are offered under apprenticeship or professionalization contracts.
Continuing education also includes retraining or VAE.
Subjects studied :
- Hydraulics
- Geomatics and modeling
- works
- Automation and remote management
- Electrical engineering
- Energy consumption and production
- Sensors for water plants and networks
- Conventional and innovative treatment processes
- Separative processes
- Biological processes
- Water chemistry
- Analysis devices and techniques
- Water regulations and players
- Communication, PPP
- English
Select a program
Sanitation and Water Treatment Systems Engineering
This degree covers urban and industrial wastewater treatment, as well as water purification (level II accreditation), while preserving knowledge of reference technologies for the analysis of living organisms.
Admission
Target audience
BTS (GEMEAU, Métiers de l'eau, Electrotechnique, CRSA, ...) L2 ...
Validated Bac+2 diploma, or VAE
And then
Professional integration
Jobs targeted (non-exhaustive list):
- Manager of a water treatment unit, whether for drinking water production or urban or industrial wastewater treatment.
- Manager of a water treatment plant maintenance department.
- Technical manager in a wastewater treatment consulting firm.
- Technical manager for water treatment system design.
Survey of 2017 graduates- 6 months after graduation, 78% of graduates wishing to enter the workforce have found a job, 54% of which are on permanent contracts.Survey of 2016 graduates- 18 months after graduation, 100% of graduates wishing to enter the workforce have found a job, 73% of which are on permanent contracts.