Format
Short-term courses
Water Quality Assessment and Monitoring
IHE Delft Institute for Water Education
Monitoring network, Water quality, Statistics Target Audience
Young and mid-career professionals (scientists, consultants, decision makers) within the water sector.
Description
This is a three-week course covering the design and implementation of a monitoring network for surface and groundwater bodies. It consists of classroom, laboratory, and field-based instructions designed to explain the theory and methodology of setting up a monitoring network, with a hands-on component of planning a monitoring network in your country.
IWA Members can avail a 40% discount on the ConnectPlus platform!
Learning objectives
- Select and apply appropriate methods to assess water quality in freshwaters in relation to their anticipated use.
- Design and evaluate water quality monitoring networks for different types of surface and groundwater in relation to set objectives.
- Report the results of water quality assessment and monitoring programmes using appropriate statistical tools for interpretation and presentation of large data sets.
Paid
Duration 0.7
Start date October 6, 2025
Language English
Lectures, assignments, field trips
Certification
Certificate of Participation
Currency EUR
Price
General fee
5505
IWA Member fee
3303