Introduction

This course aims to provide the participants with the ability to assess alternative modelling software systems, build safe and reliable models and know how to use them for planning, design, operation and maintenance of particular urban water systems.

Duration

5 Days

Who should attend

The course is designed for professionals (engineers and scientists) active in the water sector, especially those involved in using simulation models for water distribution, wastewater and storm water networks, treatment plants and the water quality of receiving streams

COURSE LEVEL: Foundation

Objectives of the Course

1. Describe the processes that are necessary for analysis and planning of urban water systems.
2. Explain the processes that are necessary for modelling, analysis and planning of water distribution systems.
3. Give a detailed decription of the processes that are necessary for modelling, analysis and planning of sewerage and drainage systems.
4. Explain in detail the processes that are necessary for the modelling, analysis and planning of wastewater treatment plants.
5. Understand and evaluate the impacts of urban water systems on the receiving environment.
6. Analyse an integrated urban water system and judge among different multifunctional measures

Course Outline

• Water distribution network design and operation
• Leakage control
• Potable water demand management
• Asset management
• Wastewater collection networks
• Storm water drainage systems
• Combined sewerage networks
• Urban flood management
• Design and implementation of flow surveys
• Inflow and infiltration
• Rehabilitation of drainage assets
• Primary, secondary and tertiary treatment methods
• Activated sludge treatment
• Real time operation of treatment works
• Predicting performance of sewerage overflows
• Receiving stream impact analysis
• Availability of modelling systems
• Selection of modelling system
• Safe and reliable modelling
• Integration with supporting tools

Course Administration Details:

METHODOLOGY

The instructor led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprise of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web-based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields.

All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.

ACCREDITATION

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).

TRAINING VENUE

The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments and lunch.

All participants will additionally cater for their, travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

ACCOMMODATION AND AIRPORT PICKUP

Accommodation and airport pickup are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.

Email:[email protected] or [email protected]

Mob: +254 715 077 817/+250789621067

TAILOR- MADE

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location.

For further inquiries, please contact us on Tel: +254 715 077 817/+250789621067

Mob: +254 792516000, +254 792516010 , +250 789621067 ,or mail [email protected] or [email protected]

PAYMENT

Payment should be transferred to IRES account through bank on or before start of the course.

Send proof of payment to [email protected] or [email protected]

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