El curso de especialización WATER, SANITATION AND HYGIENE IN HUMANITARIAN ACTION (Emergency Response-WASH-Online/ER-WASH-O)pretende brindar una oferta formativa especializada, práctica y actualizada y completamente virtual. Destinado a las personas profesionales trabajando en el terreno o aquellas con un especial interés en especializarse en el ámbito del agua, saneamiento e higiene en la acción humanitaria.
Durante las 10 semanas de duración del curso (80 horas de dedicación estimadas), a través de la plataforma virtual del IECAH, el equipo del Instituto y de los expertos/as de FLASH os acompañarán a lo largo de los 4 MÓDULOS FORMATIVOS (deberán completarse progresivamente mediante unos requisitos de participación y de trabajo). Así mismo, celebraremos 3 SEMINARIOS WEB durante el curso con los/las expertos/as externos: Carlos Sarmiento (Canal Isabel II), Verónica Sánchez (n’UNDO) y Fabio Fussi (UNIMIB).
Module I: Introduction to Humanitarian Action - (2 weeks)
Class 1 | Introduction to humanitarian action and the WASH sector |
Class 2 | Cross-cutting issues |
Class 3 | The Sphere project and international quality initiatives |
Class 4 | Identifying humanitarian needs |
+ case Study A and thematic debates in the course forum | |
+ Webinar |
Module II: Sanitation in Emergencies - (3 weeks)
Class 5 | Water, hygiene, sanitation and health |
Class 6 | Excreta management (drop and store to flush) |
Class 7 | Black and grey water management and drainage (Septic tanks, ABR, BF,..) |
Class 8 | Vector control |
Class 9 | Solid waste management, medical waste and corpse management |
+ case Study B and thematic debates in the course forum | |
+ Webinar |
Module III: Promoting Hygiene in Emergencies – (1 week)
Class 10 | WASH needs assessment |
Class 11 | Promoting hygiene |
+ case Study C and thematic debates in the course forum |
Module IV: Water supplying emergency - (4 weeks)
Class 12 | Water sources |
Class 13 | Groundwater, rehabilitation and disinfection of wells |
Class 14 | Conducting water by Gravity or Pumping systems |
Class 15 | Water storage, reservoir and Water trucking |
Class 16 | Water treatment in emergencies and materials |
Class 17 | House hold (point of use) water treatment and other possible interventions |
Class 18 | Distribution and analysis of drinking water |
+ case Study D and thematic debates in the course forum | |
+ Webinar |