Water Supply and Sanitation in Emergencies
University of Copenhagen / Copenhagen School of Global Health
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22.04.2014 - 23.05.2014 City Campus, University of Copenhagen, 1014 Copenhagen, Denmark
Course Content
The course will be divided into 5 main clusters:
1. Anthropological assessment approaches in emergency situations
2. Health and disease transmission in emergency settings
3. Technical and theoretical aspects of water and sanitation
4. Practical aspects of water and sanitation
5.Case study and exam where the participants will apply knowledge and skills acquired during the course
The course will be divided into 5 main clusters:
1. Anthropological assessment approaches in emergency situations
2. Health and disease transmission in emergency settings
3. Technical and theoretical aspects of water and sanitation
4. Practical aspects of water and sanitation
5.Case study and exam where the participants will apply knowledge and skills acquired during the course
Learning objectives, training objectives
By the end of the course participants will have a comprehensive theoretical and practical knowledge of water and sanitation in the different phases of emergencies, including disease prevention and preparedness.
By the end of the course participants will have a comprehensive theoretical and practical knowledge of water and sanitation in the different phases of emergencies, including disease prevention and preparedness.
Target Audience
Health professionals who wish to work with health related issues in low and middle income societies; and individuals and professionals who are interested in any or all parts of Disaster Management
Health professionals who wish to work with health related issues in low and middle income societies; and individuals and professionals who are interested in any or all parts of Disaster Management
Qualifications
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field of study (eg. health sciences, social sciences, engineering, etc.) and 2 years of relevant working experience
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field of study (eg. health sciences, social sciences, engineering, etc.) and 2 years of relevant working experience
Accreditation
The Danish Evaluation Institute
The Danish Evaluation Institute
Local Organizer
Copenhagen School of Global Health, University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen School of Global Health, University of Copenhagen
Notes
Please visit our website for further information: mdma.ku.dk
Please visit our website for further information: mdma.ku.dk
Enquiries and Registration:
Ms. Helle Trøst Nielsen
Health Systems, Humanitarian Assistance - Advanced Training, Humanitarian Assistance - Complex Emergencies, Humanitarian Assistance - First Mission Abroad, Public Health
Type of degree
Bachelor, Master, Diploma, MPH, Certificate of attendance
Bachelor, Master, Diploma, MPH, Certificate of attendance
Education form
Full Time
Full Time
Duration
1 Month
1 Month
Languages
English
English
Credit Points
5 ECTS - Points
5 ECTS - Points
Fees
DKK 18.500,00
DKK 18.500,00
Organizer contact info
Oester Farimagsgade 5
1353 Copenhagen K
Denmark
Oester Farimagsgade 5
1353 Copenhagen K
Denmark

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