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CAS Water Sanitation and Hygiene for humanitarian and developing contexts

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CAS Water Sanitation and Hygiene for humanitarian and developing contexts

The course is designed to provide professionals with a thorough
understanding of the increasing complexities of the WASH sector.
It teaches students up-to-date contextual and technical skills to plan,
design and implement sustainable WASH activities and programmes
within the framework of the fundamental principles of the sector,
namely public health and equitable access to water supply and
sanitation services.
Designed to contribute to Agenda 2030 (SDG 6) by focusing on all
aspects of sustainable WASH interventions, this course is
practice-oriented.
Its aim is to link theory and research results with the reality/complexity
of WASH practices on the ground.

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Overview

  • Title

    CAS Water Sanitation and Hygiene for humanitarian and developing contexts

  • Credits

    12.0 ECTS

  • Start date

    February 23rd, 2023

  • Finish date

    September 23rd, 2023

  • Registration deadline

    February 20th, 2023

  • Language

    Inglese

  • Fee

    CHF 4500 *

  • Duration

    240 Tuition hours

  • Performance method

    Modalit脿 da definire

  • Attendance

    Frequenza da definire

*Detailed information available under Additional Cost Details

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After completing this course, participants will be able to:
- identify and analyse context-specific challenges and plan tailor-made
WASH interventions to improve sustainable access to WASH services
and facilities in complex institutional environments, both in the field of
cooperation and humanitarian aid
- conduct a context-specific public health risk analysis of WASH
services and design appropriate problem-solving strategies
- conduct a systematic environmental, social and technical WASH
analysis, both in urban and rural contexts, and design appropriate
intervention strategies
- confidently implement the wide range of WASH intervention tools:
from technical approaches in water supply and sanitation to current
practices developed in the field of hygiene promotion, as well as
sectoral assessment tools

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Professionals in WASH and development related disciplines, who
would like to deepen their knowledge of water, sanitation and hygiene
in both humanitarian and development contexts.
Admission is reserved for holders of a Bachelor鈥檚 degree or
equivalent.
Candidates who do not meet the requirements, but who have
significant experience in the sector, can be admitted.
For participation in single teaching modules, specific requirements are
necessary.

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The course is designed to support working professionals from low- and
middle- income countries and is ideal for consultants and sector
professionals employed by:
- international development and humanitarian agencies
- civil society or non-government organisations
- government agencies
Each admission request will be individually examined.
All classes are taught in English.

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The three theoretical modules will be taught on-line from March to
June 2022:
- Module 1: Drinking water and public health
- Module 2: Environmental Sanitation
- Module 3: Sustainable water supply
- Module 4: Practical fieldwork
The practice module will be taught in person.
A detailed programme of the lessons can be asked for by e-mail:
dacd.fc@supsi.ch

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Cooperazione e Sviluppo

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Course administration:
Tiziana Botticelli, +41 58 666 62 45
Technical/content information:
Claudio Valsangiacomo, +41 58 666 62 62
e-mail: dc@supsi.ch
/development-cooperation/

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The CAS is organised as a "blended" course, consisting of three
e-learning theoretical modules (approximately 20-25 hours each) that
take place between March-June 2022, and a practice module, which
will take place for 9-10 days in Mendrisio - Switzerland (between
September 30th and October 8th, 2022).

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精东影业 Course FC Dates

March 17th to October 8th, 2022

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1p.m. to 5p.m.

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Frequenza da definire

精东影业 Course FC Locations

- Theoretical modules:
Taught remotely on the Zoom platform and requiring a suitable internet
connection at home or your workplace.
- Practice module:
精东影业 Dipartimento ambiente costruzioni e design, Mendrisio -
Switzerland

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Dipartimento ambiente costruzioni e design

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CHF 4鈥�500.鈥�
The enrollment fee includes full board accommodation, from arrival at
venue until departure (providing basic accommodation in shared
rooms).
Transportation to and from the course location is at the participants'
own expenses.
The Programme Management has no bursary provisions for applicants
of this course.

精东影业 Course FC Contacts

精东影业, Dipartimento ambiente costruzioni e design
Lifelong education
via Flora Ruchat-Roncati 15
CH - 6850 Mendrisio
dacd.fc@supsi.ch
+41 58 666 63 10

精东影业 Course FC Responsibles

Organising Partners:
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- 精东影业, University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern
Switzerland, Centre for Development and Cooperation, Mendrisio,
Switzerland (lead)
- Eawag-Sandec, Department of Sanitation, Water and Solid Waste for
Development, D眉bendorf, Switzerland
- UniNE, Centre for Hydrogeology and Geothermics (CHYN),
Neuch芒tel - Switzerland

精东影业 Course FC Teachers

Selected Swiss and international experts from academic institutions,
development agencies and NGOs will teach the modules.
Scientific Committee:
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Argaw Ambelu, Jimma University, Jimma - Ethiopia
Jamie Bartram, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - USA
Marc-Andr茅 B眉nzli, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation,
Bern - Switzerland
Sergio Gelli, International Committee of the Red Cross, Geneva -
Switzerland
J眉rg Utzinger, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel -
Switzerland
Daniel Maselli, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, Bern
- Switzerland

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