Water Institute (WI) Short Courses Offered

The Institute offers several short-term continuing education/ professional development courses which are usually non-accredited. The prospective participant can apply for admission to a course chosen from the list of options or an organization can make a special request for a made-to-order (tailor-made) course.

These courses are aimed at enabling the participant to learn up-to-date skills required for performing the tasks of his current occupation or acquire additional skills required for performing the tasks in his occupation or learn the skills required in a different occupation he wants to enter. Details on course titles, contents, target participants, required minimum qualifications, duration, dates, and fees are available in our website.

Check: Water Institute (WI) Courses Offered

A variety of ready-made courses are offered which focus on skill areas required for water resources management and water services provision/ management. Alternatively, an organization can request training of its personnel in a made-to-order (tailor-made) course.

The List below are some of the short courses offered:

S/N	TITLE OF THE COURSE	DURATION	COST
1	Advance Hydraulic Analysis Simulation Using Epanet	2 Weeks	600,000
2	Advanced Wastewater Treatment Technology	1 Week	600,000
3	Advanced Water Treatment Processes	1 Week	500,000
4	Assets Management	1 Week	450,000
5	Attaining Excellence in Customer Service	1 Week	450,000
6	Basics of Dams Safety Engineering	1 Week	500,000
7	Basics of Earthen Dam Design	1 Week	500,000
8	Basics of Water Pump Electrical Installations.	1 Week	500,000
9	Basics of Water Pump Mechanics	1 Week	500,000
52	Developing a Customer Relations Strategy	2 Week	800,000
10	Collection, processing, and analysis of hydrological data	1 Week	450,000
11	Contract Management for Water Sector	1 Week	450,000
12	Customer Acquisition and Retention Strategies	1 Week	450,000
13	Design of Hydro-Meteorological Network	1 Week	450,000
14	Design, Operation and Maintenance of Drip Irrigation Systems.	2 Weeks	600,000
15	Effective Reporting, Minutes writing, and Presentation skills.	1 Week	450,000
16	Design, Operation, and Maintenance of Drip Irrigation Systems.	1 Week	450,000
17	Electronic Topographic Surveying	2 Weeks	450,000
18	Establishment and Maintenance of Hydro-meteorological Gauging Stations	1 Week	500,000
19	Financial Management	1 Week	450,000
20	Geotechnical Site Investigation	2 Weeks	600,000
21	GIS Applications	1 Week	450,000
22	Groundwater Exploration	1 Week	600,000
23	Hydraulic Analysis Simulation Using Epanet	1 Week	450,000
24	Hydraulic Analysis Simulation Using Epanet through the utilization of a partial network	2 Weeks	600,000
25	Hydraulic Analysis/ Simulation Using Excel Spreadsheet	1 Week	450,000
26	Hydraulic Modeling/ Simulation Using Excel spreadsheet and Data Managed by GIS	2 Weeks	600,000
27	Hydrogeology and Water Well Drilling	1 Week	600,000
28	Information search skills and scientific writing for research-based projects.	1 Week	450,000
29	Introduction to Contract Management	1 Week	450,000
30	Introduction to Procurement Contracts.	1 Week	450,000
31	Leadership Skills Development in Public Sector	1 Week	450,000
32	Leadership Skills Development.	1 Week	450,000
33	Monitoring and Evaluation of Programmes and Projects in Public and Private Sectors	1 Week	450,000
34	Plumbing and Pipe Fittings	1 Week	450,000
40	Programming for hydro-meteorological data processing and analysis	1 Week	450,000
35	Project Management	1 Week	450,000
36	Projects and Construction Management	1 Week	450,000
37	Public Procurement and Force Account	1 Week	450,000
38	Public Relations and Corporate Communications	1 Week	450,000
39	Pumping Test Technology	1 Week	450,000

Contact & Address

Ministry of Water
Water Institute – WI,
P. o. Box 35059, Dsm.,
Off – Sam Nujoma Rd, University Road, Ubungo, Dsm.
Fax : 255222410404
Phone: 255222410040 , 0735900907 , 0747900904
Email: rector@waterinstitute.ac.tz