Water Quality & Monitoring Courses and Certifications

Water: an essential resource

Explore the anthropic water cycle, water treatment processes, and big data and advanced computing methods for protecting water from chemical and microbiological hazards.

• Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE
• 4 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Sustainable water resources management

Explore methods and technologies for conserving, modelling, reusing, and recovering resources from water cycles.

• Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE
• 5 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Pollutants and Water Supply

Covers the design and operation of water treatment systems alongside water quality analysis and water supply distribution, from sedimentation and filtration to hydraulic network design.

• Swayam
• 16 weeks
• Available until Nov 15, 2026
• Free Online Course

IIT Kharagpur;  NPTEL

Wastewater Treatment and Recycling

Covers biological, chemical, and advanced processes for treating and recycling wastewater, from pollutant characterization and reactor design to reuse decisions.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Available until Oct 9, 2026
• Free Online Course

Open Education Consortium (OEC)

The Biology of Water and Health - Sustainable Interventions

Tufts University presents how to promote safe water conservation and implement sustainable solutions in order to improve public health.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Open Education Consortium (OEC)

The Biology of Water and Health – Fundamentals

Learn from Tufts University about the provision of safe water, sanitation and sustainability to improve global public health.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Resource-Efficient Pond Aquaculture Grow-Out Operation

Pond aquaculture is one of the most widespread and resource-efficient methods of fish farming, supporting food production and income generation. In this MOOC course of the ZHAW, you will learn the mos

• edX
• 6 weeks, 6-7 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Overview of water utility responsibilities, quality, production, disinfection, distribution, public relations, and safety.

• TEEX
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Learn practical wastewater plant operations, maintenance, safety procedures, secondary treatment, disinfection, and laboratory controls.

• TEEX
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Prepare for Texas Class A water operator exams through guidance on raw-water quality, pretreatment, storage, distribution, and water-system maintenance.

• TEEX
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Innovative technologies for sustainable water management

This MOOC is specifically designed for young researchers and professionals seeking advanced training in this crucial field. The course offers a unique opportunity to develop cutting-edge knowledge in

• Federica
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Fundamental Concepts in Engineering

Discover core engineering principles through 10-minute expert explanations covering rockets, algorithms, water quality, computer fundamentals, and structural analysis.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Hydropower 10-Minute Take - Introduction to Hydropower Technology and Grid Applications

Discover how hydropower generates electricity, its grid benefits, environmental impacts, and pumped storage technology in this concise Stanford energy primer.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

UNF Games

Unreal Engine 5.7 Starter Course

Master Unreal Engine 5.7 from installation to packaging. Build games using blueprints, materials, landscapes, and the new AI assistant. Perfect for beginners with no prior experience.

• YouTube
• 7 hours 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Australian Water School

Applied Hydrodynamic Modelling - Part 1

Explore how hydrodynamic modelling supports water-quality management and suspended-sediment assessment through Abu Dhabi and Port of Gladstone case studies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video