Registration For Next Course Opens: May 2026
Audience: This course is designed for professionals currently engaged in water resource management with a background in hydrogeology and/or 3+ years of water well drilling experience.
Format: Online
Languages: English
Prerequisites: Intro to Science of Groundwater
Time commitment: Approximately 5 hours a week for up to 6 weeks
Registration Cost: $175 per person
A limited number of sponsored seats are available at no cost for individual applicants. Qualified applicants will be accepted on a first come, first served basis until the course reaches capacity.
Description
Oversight of a borehole drilling project is essential to ensure compliance with contractual obligations, enhance the likelihood of successful outcomes, and maximize yield. Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to critically assess the scope and detail of drilling contracts, understand the key responsibilities of the supervisor before, during, and after drilling activities, effectively manage interactions between the client, the drilling contractor, and the community, and establish appropriate authority for onsite decision-making.