Name: Alabama Water Watch Bacteriological and Water Chemistry Monitoring Training – Huntsville
Start: 2026-04-09T09:00:00-05:00
Location: Huntsville Botanical Garden

$Alabama Water Watch Bacteriological and Water Chemistry Monitoring Training \u2013 Huntsville$

Alabama Water Watch Bacteriological and Water Chemistry Monitoring Training – Huntsville
April 9, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Free
Alabama Water Watch Bacteriological and Water Chemistry Monitoring Training – Huntsville
REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
Training Description: Become a certified Volunteer Monitor through this hybrid (online and in-person) training opportunity! Available certifications include AWW Water Chemistry Monitoring and Bacteriological Monitoring. You must complete each of the steps outlined below to receive your monitoring certification.
This training is possible thanks to the support of the Huntsville Botanical Gardens.
Follow these steps to get started:
1. Register for training through this form by March 24th, 2026.
2. Select the monitoring type(s) for which you would like certification through this form.
On March 24th
Participate in the Kick-Off Zoom from 12-1 pm. This is not required for certification but will help you navigate the training process and meet AWW Staff.
Use the link and instructions you receive via email following the Kick-Off Zoom to enroll in the Online Courses required for the certification type(s) you requested.
By Close of Business (5pm Central) on April 7th
Complete the self-paced, online coursework for the monitoring type(s) of interest.
Introduction to AL Water Watch – This course is required for all monitoring types and must be completed to unlock all other AWW Online Courses. (1 hour)
Bacteriological Monitoring Course (90 minutes)
Water Chemistry Monitoring Course (2 hours)
On April 9th
Attend the in-person Field Day at Huntsville Botanical Gardens in Huntsville, AL where you will demonstrate your ability to conduct monitoring tests under the observation of an AWW Trainer.
Location:
Huntsville Botanical Garden
4747 Bob Wallace Avenue SW
Huntsville, AL 35805
Field Day Schedule: TBD
You will receive additional details for each of these steps closer to the workshop date.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator and employer. Everyone is welcome! Please let us know if you have accessibility needs.
Contact AWW with any questions: 1-888-844-4785 or [email protected].