Get started on your way to stream sampling with our online modules!
Upcoming Trainer Workshop Offerings:
Interested in becoming a trainer? Please review the resources below and then email contact@kywater.org.
All trainers should first become familiar with the following online training modules that are related to the type of training you would like to help provide.
General Training Training Modules
Module 1: Overview of Kentucky Watershed Watch Organization
Module 2: Completing the Data Form
Module 3: Conducting Field Chemistry Analysis
(pH, temperature, dissolved oxygen, conductivity)
Module 4: Conducting R-Card Method of Bacteriological Assessment
Module 5: Using the KYWW Data Entry Portal
Habitat Assessment Training Module
Module 6: Habitat Assessment
Biological Assessment Training Module
Moduel 7: Biological Assessment (of aquatic macroinvertebrates)
Trainer Resources:
General Training (field chemistry and E. coli analysis)
Train-the-Trainer Presentation - an overview of the training process, with emphasis on general training
Trainer Guidance Manual (pdf document) - a detailed resource for providing training, with emphasis on general training
Training Handouts (for General Training, includes participant agreement)
Habitat and Biological Training
Training Handouts (for Habitat and Biological Training, includes participant agreement)