Cyanobacteria Course
This course equips professionals with essential knowledge on cyanobacterial blooms in estuaries, covering ecology, major genera, toxins, monitoring protocols, data interpretation, ecological and fishery impacts, and risk communication strategies. Perfect for those in water quality management, fisheries, aquaculture, and public health, enabling informed decisions to protect environments and public safety.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills to understand, monitor, and manage cyanobacterial blooms in estuaries. Master key genera, toxins, detection techniques, sampling strategies, data analysis for physical, chemical, and biological factors, ecological impact assessment, decision thresholds, and effective communication of advisories and risks to safeguard ecosystems and communities.
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Develop skills
- Design effective monitoring plans for estuary blooms including sites, timing, and variables.
- Rapidly detect cyanotoxins using field kits, lab assays, quality controls, and reporting.
- Analyse drivers of blooms such as nutrients, water flow, climate, and food web dynamics.
- Evaluate impacts on ecology and fisheries including seagrass, shellfish, fish, and wildlife.
- Communicate bloom risks clearly through advisories, signage, and user guidance.
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