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Overview
What you will learn
On successful completion of this Management and Governance for Water and Sanitation course offered by Cranfield University you will be able to:
- Describe the economic and social drivers for the effective, equitable and efficient management of water and sanitation services,
- Explain the different institutional models for water and sanitation services, understanding strengths and weaknesses in different contexts,
- Assess the principle cost-categories for sustainable water and sanitation services, with respect to capital and recurrent costs,
- Evaluate different governance strategies for water and sanitation services, including centralisation, decentralisation and the appropriate use of regulation (or other accountability measures),
- Evaluate decision-making regarding appropriate financial management of water utilities (via simulated game).
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Institutional models for water supply and sanitation including the role of urban utilities and rural water supply options,
- Governance, sector-level change processes and the enabling support environment,
- Service delivery approaches - privatisation/Public Private Partnerships and Public Operator Partnerships,
- Economic value of water, cost-reflective pricing and tariff principles, including understanding of basic subsidies,
- Demand responsiveness: Ability to pay and Willingness to pay,
- Decision-making for financial management: The Waterman Simulation.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
- Please enquire for course dates
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Management Studies Hydrology & Water Management View 228 other Short Courses in Management Studies in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- This training course is suitable for those who work in the planning, implementation and management of sustainable water supply and sanitation projects with rural and urban communities in low and middle-income countries.
Tuition Fee
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International
1400 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1400 GBP for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
1400 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1400 GBP for the full programme during 5 days.
Living costs for Cranfield
700 - 1300 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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