Distance Learning Certificate Program Social Capacity Building for Arsenic Mitigation Measures: Understanding the Health Risks of Drinking Arsenic-contaminated Water.
Certificate Program for the members of VEER Network/PSGIS/UDERC/partner organizations, individual participants and students.
Contents of Short Course (Course outlines to be provided to registered participants)
Participation in Conference/Seminars Participants will be given priority and discount to register for the seminars to be organized by UDERC both in Pakistan and Japan.
Introduction: This course is based on the Environmental Health Criteria for Arsenic and Arsenic Compounds (Report prepared by the World Health Organization - WHO). The scientific language is simplified and translated into Urdu for easy understanding. Audio/Video are also produced in Urdu language for easy understanding by participants with different academic background.
Duration:
4-6 Weeks
Last Date of Registration:
20 June, 2008
Course Starts:
25 June, 2008
Normal Registration Fee
Rs. 3000/-
Registration Fee for Members of VEER Network/UDERC/ partner organizations in Pakistan.
Special Offer: The selected candidates will be given a discount of Rs. 2000/- in registration fee, Plus a matching fund of Rs. 4000/- to purchase Fuji Arsenic Treatment Unit.
When and where to deposit the registration fee
Successful candidates will be informed with further information.
What is the nature of this program?
This is a non-profit activity initiated by UDERC to increase awareness about health risks of arsenic-contaminated drinking water in Pakistan. Our aim is to simplify the scientific knowledge about health risks of drinking arsenic-contaminated water. Contents are made simple to cover the participants from different academic background.
Certificate to be issued to successful candidates
Certificates will be issued to all participants whose dues are clear and they have submitted the required quiz within due date.
Can I refund the registration fee instead of purchasing Fuji Arsenic Treatment Unit?
The registration fee is not-refundable. Matching fund of Rs. 4000/- to purchase Fuji Arsenic Treatment Unit is limited to the personal use of the candidate (for his home use only).
Application Form
Applications are accepted only through the Online application form (available in this page).
Any special requirement to join this short course?
Access to internet is a must requirement.
When and where to pay the registration fee?
Successful candidates will be informed with further information.
