Three-day seminar

Topics

• Why does Germany have so many standards and rules?
• Who develops them?
• How do they work in practice?
• TVET – Technical Vocational Education and Training in the German water sector
  • How does that work?
  • Which kind of occupations is provided?
  • Is there a lifelong learning system?
• TSM – Technical Safety Management system in Germany, in charge of energy, gas, water supply, wastewater and rivers.
  • Who is charge?
  • Why is it needed?
• How are infrastructures organized and financed

Location

German Association for Water, Wastewater and Waste (DWA)
Theodor-Heuss-Allee 17
53773 Hennef (near Bonn)

Accommodation and travel

We recommend you to book Hotel Marktterassen (www.hotelmarktterrassen. de) or Hotel Johnel (www.hoteljohnel.de). They are both close to the DWA headquarter and can be reached by foot. DWA is only a 5 minute walk away from the railway station Hennef (Sieg), which is only one stop away from the nearest ICE station Bonn/Siegburg. A travel from there to Frankfurt Airport takes about 45 minutes.

Date

On demand

Costs

On request. The price depends on the number of participants and the scope of the course.

Target group

• People who work in the international water sector

Moderator

Roland Knitschky
Department Training and International Cooperation

Language

English
_{If all participants are German, the seminar will be held in German.}