It has been a busy first months of 2018 for AWW’s Volunteer Trainers and Staff. Over 20 training workshops have been held across the state since January, certifying over 80 new volunteer monitors! AWWesome work, Trainers!
Here’s a brief summary of some of the workshops conducted across Alabama, and workshops that are coming up.
AUM students participating in a stream biomonitoring workshop. We found lots of aquatic critters!
6 Bacteria Workshops
8 Water Chemistry Workshops
3 Bacteria + Water Chemistry Combo Workshops
3 Trainer Refreshers
2 Training of Trainers (4 new Volunteer Trainers trained!)
1 Stream Biomonitoring
Sergio demonstrates water chemistry practices to workshop participants at AUM.
Coming Up:
April 7 // Bacteriological Monitoring – Madison Co (University of AL at Huntsville)
April 6 // Water Chemistry Monitoring – Elmore Co (registration for workshop is CLOSED)
April 21 // Stream Biomonitoring – Auburn
Educator Workshops
May 9 // 4-H AWW Watershed Stewardship 101 Workshop – Auburn
May 10 // 4-H AWW Field Day for Certified Educators – Auburn
July 13-15 // Exploring Our Living Streams – Cahaba Environmental Center
Contact the AWW Office if you have questions about our upcoming workshops, or if you would like to request a workshop or re-certification in your area.
Email: awwprog@auburn.edu
Happy Testing!