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Find learning opportunities to provide you with the skills and knowledge to implement water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) solutions.

Training is available from CAWST and our partners on drinking water testing and treatment, community WASH promotion, effective facilitation, and many more.

Apply now for in-person workshops, facilitated online courses, and self-directed online learning that you can take at your own pace. They're available in multiple languages and in many locations around the world.

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Drinking Water Quality Testing

Getting Started with Drinking Water Quality Testing

This course will introduce you to the components of a 'typical' water quality field test kit, and get you started on how to use the equipment.Included are: basic information on water quality, interactive e-learning modules, quizzes and links to supplementary resources to help you test the quality of drinking water under field conditions.This course was designed for humanitarian and development workers and community health workers who do not have experience with water quality testing. You may not have access to laboratory equipment or services, but do have access to a portable test kit, or you just want to learn about water quality testing.While this course won’t allow you to become an expert, it will help you get familiar with water quality testing and with your kit!

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Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage

Bangladesh - Introduction to Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage

This online course introduces the fundamental concepts of Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage (HWTS) through engagement with interactive e-learning modules, quizzes, and links to supplementary resources.Throughout the modules, the importance of capacity building and context analysis in ensuring a successful HWTS implementation is highlighted. This course provides an introduction to drinking water quality, the Multi-Barrier Approach to safe drinking water, household water treatment and safe storage (HWTS) options, behavior change, and implementation best practices.

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Wash'Em

Online Wash'Em Workshop for South Asia Region

Learn to develop evidence-based and context adapted handwashing behavior programs for emergencies such as pandemics, earthquakes, floods and displacement.Content includes:+ Wash'Em methodology+ Emergency response plan+ Efficient focus group facilitation+ Five rapid assessment tools+ Data entry and analysis+ Utilization of Wash'Em softwareTo learn more about the Wash'Em process, take a look at the website: https://www.washem.info/enTo register please click here.

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Drinking Water Quality Testing

Asia Regional Introduction to Drinking Water Quality Testing

This course is open to anyone in the Asia and South Pacific Regions. The ideal participants are those who are working in water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH), community development, or health projects seeking knowledge on drinking water quality testing.This course was designed for humanitarian and development workers and community health workers who do not have experience with water quality testing. You may not have access to laboratory equipment or services, but do have access to a portable test kit, or you just want to learn about water quality testing.This course will introduce you to the components of a 'typical' water quality field test kit, and get you started on how to use the equipment. This online course includes: basic information on water quality, interactive e-learning modules, quizzes and links to supplementary resources to help you test the quality of drinking water under field conditions.While this course won’t allow you to become an expert, it will help you get familiar with water quality testing and with your kit!

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Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage

Papua New Guinea - Introduction to Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage

This online course introduces the fundamental concepts of Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage (HWTS) through engagement with interactive e-learning modules, quizzes, and links to supplementary resources.This course provides an introduction to drinking water quality, the Multi-Barrier Approach to safe drinking water, HWTS options, behavior change, and implementation best practices.

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Wash'Em

AFMAC - Wash'Em: Simplify Handwashing Program Design in Crisis Situations

Learn to develop evidence-based and context adapted handwashing behavior programs for emergencies such as pandemics, earthquakes, floods and displacement.Content includes: + Wash'Em methodology + Emergency response plan + Efficient focus group facilitation + Five rapid assessment tools + Data entry and analysis + Utilization of Wash'Em software.To learn more about the Wash'Em process, take a look at the website: https://www.washem.info/enRegistration for this course will close on August 5th, or when the course is full.

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Wash'Em

Wash’Em: Diseño de programas de lavado de manos eficaces y basados en datos científicos

¿Hart@ de no obtener los resultados esperados con sus campañas de lavado de manos?Este curso le introducirá a Wash'Em; un proceso para el diseño de campañas de lavado de manos en emergencias efciaces, contextualizadas y basadas en datos científicos.Este proceso se puede llevar a cabo con un equipo pequeño de técnicos y en aproximadamente una semana, consta de 5 herramientas de recolección de datos y un software gratuito que le lanzará recomendaciones de actividades contextualizadas a los resultados obtenidos.¡No se lo pierda!Podrá tener más información sobre el curso en este documento:Wash'Em - Descripción del curso virtual.pdf

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Drinking Water Quality Testing

AFMAC - Getting Started with Drinking Water Quality Testing

This course will introduce you to the components of a 'typical' water quality field test kit, and get you started on how to use the equipment. Included are: basic information on water quality, interactive e-learning modules, quizzes and links to supplementary resources to help you test the quality of drinking water under field conditions. This course was designed for humanitarian and development workers and community health workers who do not have experience with water quality testing. You may not have access to laboratory equipment or services, but do have access to a portable test kit, or you just want to learn about water quality testing. While this course won’t allow you to become an expert, it will help you get familiar with water quality testing and with your kit!Registration for this course will close on September 9th, or when registration is full.

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Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage

AFMAC - Introduction to Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage

This online course introduces the fundamental concepts of Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage (HWTS) through engagement with interactive e-learning modules, quizzes, and links to supplementary resources. Throughout the modules, the importance of capacity building and context analysis in ensuring successful HWTS implementation is highlighted. This course provides an introduction to drinking water quality, the Multi-Barrier Approach to safe drinking water, household water treatment and safe storage (HWTS) options, behavior change, and implementation best practices. It is intended for people responsible for making decisions about HWTS.