About the Seminar:
Every Year, Wasser and Bau organizes a training workshop for Water Professionals in Germany in collaboration with the German Association for Water Wastewater and Waste DWA based in Hennef near Cologne in Germany.
This year training workshop will focus on water supply and Wastewater.
Participants will understand the basic setup of the German water sector – it´s structure, facts and figures, stakeholders, the administrative setup, history and current topics from the industry.
The following questions are going to be answered:
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? – What are the lessons for Nigerians?
TSM – Technical Safety Management system in Germany, in charge of energy, gas, water supply, wastewater and rivers. – Who is charge? – Why do we need it in Nigeria?
How are infrastructures organized and financed Next to the overview on the German system, examples of adaptations and transfer possibilities to Nigeria will be covered.
The participants will gain an understanding of the work of associations, the regulator and the operator. Group work, show cases and discussions are the basis of the seminar.
Trip Details:
Dates: November 03 – 10, 2025 (6 Days in Europe)
Cities to Visit:
Cologne – Focus on water and wastewater infrastructure
Amsterdam
Paris (Optional)
Participation Fee:
$3,000 or ₦4,800,000 (at ₦1,600/$ pegged rate)
Note: Participants will pay any difference in exchange rate as of travel date.
Fee covers:
* Air Fare (return flight).
* Hotel accommodations for all stay in Europe.(6 nights)
* Visa Application Processing Fee (including logistics)
* Conference Registration Fee and Administrative Charges
* Tour fees and transportation within Netherlands, Belgium and Germany
Eligibility criteria for participation
This targets participants, who are expected to:
* Be a professional or engineer in public or private sector
* MD/CEO of organization or Staff of any organization
* Must commit to returning to Nigeria after the programme
Deadline for Application:
15th July 2025
Inquiries?
SMS: 08140439427
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