Online Expert Certification Course on Industrial Water Management
Published on by Ganapati Natarajan, Principal Scientist at INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR CLEAN WATER for International Centre for Clean Water
Online Expert Certification Course on
Industrial Water Management
Certification by ICCW-IITM and CII
Dates: 30 & 31 July, 7 & 8 August 2020 | Time: 1500 to 1800 hrs.
International Centre for Clean Water (ICCW) an initiative of IIT Madras, IIT Madras and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) are glad to announce the first of its kind online expert certification course on industrial water management. CII is organizing the course with ICCW-IITM as the knowledge partners.
Context
Of the total water consumed, 70% is for agriculture, 20% by municipal corporations and 10% by industry, despite accounting for least consumption, manufacturing and service industries have been in the forefront in reducing Specific Water Consumption (SWC). Several National and International benchmarks on SWC have been created by Indian industry in the water intensive sectors of iron & steel, pulp & paper, non-ferrous, chemicals, fertilizers, petrochemicals, pharmaceutical, automobiles and FMCG. Inspite of these, the Indian industry has the opportunity and capacity to further improve its water use efficiency with the latest technological advancements. Against this context ICCW-IITM and CII have come together to offer an online Expert Certification Programme to train and enhance skill sets of participants on industrial water management for the benefit of the industry members.
Objectives
The program is aimed to prepare the participants for performing a water audit of their own in their premises.
- Implement 4Rs reduce, reuse, recycle and recharge leading to reduction in specific water consumption based on a broad set of common impact indicators.
- Step by step methodology for performing water audit, no cost, low cost, medium, long term measures for water conservation and wastewater management for reducing specific water consumption, data collection and management, use of emerging innovative technologies, and best practices.
Key Takeaways
- Achieve at least 10% water saving without investments through self-water audit.
- Learn the importance of data management on water resources.
- Understand sustainable water, wastewater management practices, and key strategies leading to zero water discharge.
- A lifetime validity certificate upon completion from India's premier institutions ICCW-IITM-CII.
Course Coverage
- Step by step methodology for water audit.
- Approach for implementing no cost, low cost water conservation measures.
- Strategies for achieving zero water discharge levels using the 4R mechanisms of reduce, recycle, reuse and recharge.
- Use of emerging technologies for sustainable and ecofriendly industrial production.
Faculty/Experts
- Trained faculty of ICCW/IITM.
- Technology/service providers.
- Retired Government officials.
- Industry professionals.
- O & M service providers.
Course Material
- Designed by ICCW, experts and IITM faculty for implementing water conservation measures.
- There is no pre-course material for the training.
- The presentation and video of online demonstration would be shared to the participants.
- Online examination covers objective type questions which will be evaluated by faculty of IITM.
Who should participate?
- Facility/utility managers.
- Engineers/Graduate engineer trainees.
- Supervisors/Chemists/operators.
Pre-requisites
- Following prerequisites/educational qualifications are required to join this course.
- Basic knowledge of fundamentals of water resources management.
- A team member in managing the utility/process/estate maintenance of industry or building.
- Diploma/ITI/Undergraduate/Post Graduate degree in any discipline.
Framework of Certification
- Interactive Live Sessions.
- Attempt Result Based Indicators.
- Online Examination.
Delegate Fee
| Participants to Note The fee is for all four sessions. Registration fee is non-refundable. However, change in nomination is accepted. Online Session through Webex. Registration would be confirmed only against receipt of payment. Completion Certificate will be issued to participant who have cleared the online Examination. Limited seats are available for the training and participation will be confirmed on first-come-first-served basis. | ||||||||||
We are writing to request you to utilize this opportunity by nominating suitable officials from your industry/establishment for this certification course.
For further details, you may please contact Jose Varghese at +91 98451 94127 / jose.varghese@cii.in. A draft agenda is attached for your reference.
You may also register using this link https://www.cii.in/OnlineRegistration.aspx?Event_ID=E000050839
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