Macroinvertebrates Bioassessment

TRAINING AND ACCREDITATION: INTRODUCTION

Online AUSRIVAS course at UC

An online course offering training in the theory and techniques of AUSRIVAS (Australian River Assessment System) is being run by the eWater CRC and the University of Canberra. The AUSRIVAS methods can be used Australia-wide and are fundamental to the National River Health Program.

The course is offered as four online modules, plus a practical module. Students can enroll in the full AUSRIVAS course (five modules) or in individual modules.

The five modules are:

Module 1	Study design and site selection (temporarily unavailable)
Module 2	The habitat (temporarily unavailable)
Module 3	Macroinvertebrate sampling and processing (temporarily unavailable)
Module 4	Data analysis, predictions and indices (temporarily unavailable)
Module 5	AUSRIVAS Practical Workshop (temporarily unavailable)

For information on accreditation, fees, course availability and contacts, see Course Information, and to download the Course Outline, go to Course Structure and Content.