Prepare for a Water Operators` Partnership - How to WOP Part I

This course serves as an introductory guide designed for mastering the essentials of Water Operators' Partnerships (WOPs).

In this course, participants will gain a first understanding of the principles, processes, and practicalities involved in establishing and maintaining effective WOPs. Whether you are a utility manager, a government official, a development practitioner, or an academic researcher, this course will equip you with the necessary knowledge and tools to engage in successful partnerships for improving water and sanitation services.

At the end of this self-paced course participants will be able to:

• Describe the characteristics of a WOP and the principles that shall be followed.
• Explain the 6 preparatory steps for engaging in a WOP.
• Possess the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to initiate, manage, and sustain WOPs for the improvement of water and sanitation services.