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Curso de especialización WATER, SANITATION AND HYGIENE IN HUMANITARIAN ACTION (Emergency Response-WASH-Online/ER-WASH-O

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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).

PROGRAMA COMPLETO AQUÍ

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