Cyanobacteria Course
This course equips you to handle cyanobacterial blooms in estuary waters, covering their biology, main species and poisons, monitoring strategies, and ways to share risks. Perfect for science experts in biology who deal with water quality, fishing, fish farming, and health protection in communities.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills to understand, monitor, and control cyanobacterial blooms in estuaries. Master identification of main types, their toxins, and testing techniques. Create effective sampling strategies and analyze environmental data on physics, chemistry, and biology. Develop abilities to gauge ecosystem effects, establish action levels, and deliver straightforward warnings, reports, and risk info to safeguard nature and people.
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Develop skills
- Design monitoring plans for estuary blooms including sites, schedules, and vital measures.
- Quickly identify cyanotoxins using field tools, lab tests, quality checks, and result reports.
- Analyze factors driving blooms like nutrients, water flow, weather, and food chain effects.
- Evaluate effects on ecology and fisheries such as seagrass beds, shellfish, fish stocks, and animals.
- Share bloom risk info through warnings, signs, and advice for various community members.
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