Using the World Wide Web to revolutionise technology transfer and training in the water and wastewater industries
Industry professionals of the near future will be supported by an IT infrastructure that enables them to complete a task by drawing on resources and people with expertise anywhere in the world, and access to knowledge through specific training programs that address the task requirements. The increas...
Veröffentlicht in: | Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research. - 1986. - 44(2001), 2-3 vom: 01., Seite 127-34 |
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Format: | Aufsatz |
Sprache: | English |
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2001
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research |
Schlagworte: | Journal Article |
Zusammenfassung: | Industry professionals of the near future will be supported by an IT infrastructure that enables them to complete a task by drawing on resources and people with expertise anywhere in the world, and access to knowledge through specific training programs that address the task requirements. The increasing uptake of new technologies enables information to reach a diverse population and to provide flexible learning environments 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This paper examines one of the key areas where the World Wide Web will impact on the water and wastewater industries, namely technology transfer and training. The authors will present their experiences of developing online training courses for wastewater industry professionals over the last two years. The perspective is that of two people working at the "coalface" |
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Beschreibung: | Date Completed 17.01.2002 Date Revised 07.09.2001 published: Print Citation Status MEDLINE |
ISSN: | 0273-1223 |