Introduction
This course addresses aspects of data collection, data processing, data archiving as well as issues related to providing hydrological services from an operational point of view.
Duration
5 Days
Who Should attend
The course is meant for professionals working in the water sector. Required Experience in operational aspects of hydrology.
Course Objectives
- Comprehend the need for hydrological data and information, and the roles and functions of National Hydrological Services.
- Comprehend the activities involved in water resources-related data collection, processing, storage and retrieval.
- Explain the principles and concepts used in hydrological observing networks and routine data collection.
- Apply standard methods for processing and analyzing hydrological data to prepare water resources information.
- Apply hands-on experience with collecting, processing and comparative analysis of hydro meteorological station data.
Course Outline
- Data collection networks and network design
- operational,
- institutional
- financial aspects
- data bases, information dissemination and hydrological services
- publicly available data sources,
- Integration of data sources,
- measurement and processing of river flow data.
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- processing, analysis and evaluation of hydrological time series data and hands-on experience with acquisition and processing of data from internet archives.
- Roles and functions of National Hydrological Services.
- Principles and concepts used in hydrological observing networks and routine data collection.
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]
Foundation
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Kenya
Rwanda
