Water Quality Sampling
Take, preserve and record water samples correctly so laboratory results can be trusted.


ScientificShort course
Course overview
What you will learn
Delivered with NamWater Scientific Services. Covers sampling plans, sterile technique, field tests, chain of custody and how results are reported.
- Plan a sampling round
- Take samples for chemical and microbiological tests
- Run field tests for pH, turbidity and chlorine
- Complete chain-of-custody forms
Course content
- Why we sample1 day
- Sampling technique3 days
- Field tests3 days
- Records and reporting3 days
Entry requirements
- Grade 12 with a science subject
- Certified copy of ID
Who should attend
NamWater staffMunicipalitiesExternal companies
How to apply
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