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Integrated Online and Onsite Training Programme on Water Audit: A tool for Water Conservation

Climate change has impacted the world severely. The rising global temperature levels is putting a pressure on the availability of fresh water. Sectors like agriculture, industry, buildings, etc. consume huge quantum of water and the availability of fresh water resources has become a massive challenge. Keeping this in mind there is a need to reduce the fresh water consumption and maximize the use of wastewater.

Understanding the relevance of the subject, the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) is launching an integrated training programme on Water Audit. The training programme will comprise of two parts: Basic learning (online platform) and Advanced learning (at our residential campus). The course is designed to provide an overall understanding of the water audit which includes theoretical knowledge via lectures from experts and first-hand experience through group exercises, discussions, case studies and exposure visit to industries during the onsite training.

PART (A): Basic Learning (Online)
July 18 to July 31, 2023

PART (B):  Advance Learning (Onsite)
12 September to 15 September, 2023
  • Introduction to water audit – Scope & Methodology
  • Instruments used for water auditing
  • Basics of water circuit diagram and water balance
  • Fundamentals of Data collection
  • Basics of Cooling tower, pumps, and Boilers
  • Concept of water costing
  • Highlightsof CGWA latest notification
  • Industrial water and wastewater management
  • Basics of Industrial wastewater treatment
  • Necessity of water saving schemes
  • Sector specific case studies
  • Cost benefit Analysis
  • Class exercise and assignments 

Note:The online training will be conducted on Moodle Platform where participants will be provided with the reading /audio-visual training material which they are expected to self-study. There will also be class exercises to make sessions more interactive. 

The course material will be for the duration of 2-3 hrs per day. In addition to this, there will be live sessions on weekends wherein participants can ask their queries from the sector experts.
  • Advance concepts of water accounting & budgeting
  • Monitoring and Metering using Ultrasonic flowmeters
  • Preparation of Water Audit Questionnaire & Data Synthesis
  • Concept of water positivity and neutrality in industries
  • Increasing COC of cooling towersusing new technologies
  • Advance concepts to enhance Boiler, Pumps efficiency
  • Achieving ZLD in Industries – Way forward
  • Structure of water audit report
  • Case Studies on different sectors
  • Class exercise and assignments  

Note: The Onsite training will be conducted at CSE’s residential campus, Anil Agarwal Environment Training Institute (AAETI) in Tijara, Alwar, Rajasthan.The 4 day’s training programme will giveparticipants a hand on experience to understand the concept of water audit in detail.

The training will have lectures and sessions from sector experts, followed by class exercises and group presentation. In addition to this, participants will be taken to industries for the exposure visit.


For any query, contact the training coordinator

Divyansh Upadhyay
Senior Research Associate
+91-8318629764
divyansh.u@cseindia.org

 

 

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Course fees
Part A: Rs 3500/- (Indian participants)
USD 100/- (Non- Indian participants)
Part A+B: Rs 28, 000/- (Indian participants)

A full waiver on online fees for participants applying for the onsite programme.
Course Dates
Part A (Basic Learning)
July 18 - 31, 2023
Part B (Advanced Learning)
September 12 - 15, 2023
Last date to apply
July 10, 2023
Who can apply?
Industry professionals, EHS officials, Environmental Consultants, Engineers, Regulators, Environmental laboratories, Academic institutions, Students, Research scholars, and others aspiring to work in the field of water.
Certificate of Completion will be awarded for both programmes.