WATERBURY, Conn., July 11, 2002 -- Due to the overwhelming demand for water resources training in the Latin American region, Haestad Methods recently announced its latest addition of internationally certified courses to be held in Monterrey, Mexico.
These courses will feature the most advanced water distribution and sanitary sewer design and modeling software available in the hydrology and hydraulics industry.
"Haestad Methods' technology is already being used by some of the most prominent utilities, consulting firms, and universities in Latin America," said Norelis Florentino, Latin America Sales Manager for Haestad Methods. "With dozens of clients already enrolled in our programs, this area is poised to be our strongest international region to date."
Some of the Latin American companies that recognize Haestad Methods' dedication to education and who are sending engineers and managers to the Monterrey workshops include: the Institute of Hydrology of Trujillo, Peru; the State Commission for Potable Water of Ciudad Victoria, Mexico; ROYGA Engineering Consulting, C.A. of Caracas, Venezuela; The University Autonoma of San Luis Potosi in Central Mexico; and SIAPA of Guadalajara, Mexico.
Participants will earn an A+ Modeler Certificate for each two-day course completed in water distribution and sanitary sewer design and modeling. The workshops, run by Haestad Methods' Continuing Education team, are designed to quickly provide attendees a comprehensive view of hydraulic theory, modeling techniques, and computer technology.
Independent certification will ensure that participants leverage the latest technologies to deliver the most efficient solutions to their clients.
Each two-day training program includes the most recent version of Haestad Methods' WaterCAD® or SewerCAD® software. Professionals interested in attending Haestad Methods' programs can view complete course and registration information by visiting http://www.haestad.com/ced/workshops, calling +1-203-804-0331, or e-mailing [email protected].
About Monterrey:
The training courses will be held at the Universad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon (UANL) in Monterrey, a city considered the industrial capital of Mexico. For more information on UANL, visit their website at http://www.ingenieriacivil.uanl.mx/. For more information on Monterrey, visit http://www.monterrey-mexico.com/index.html.
About Haestad Methods:
Founded in 1979, Haestad Methods provides more than 125,000 civil engineers in over 170 countries with hydrologic and hydraulic computer modeling applications, continuing education workshops, and textbooks.
Haestad Methods trains thousands of engineers each year. It is duly authorized to award CEUs and PDHs and is licensed by Sandia National Laboratories to conduct RAM-WSM (Risk Assessment Methodology for Water Utilities) Training.
For more information, call Haestad Methods at 1-800-727-6555 (USA and Canada) or +1-203-755-1666 (worldwide), e-mail [email protected], or visit http://www.haestad.com, http://www.watersecurity.org, or http://www.civilquiz.com.