WATERTECH Digital Technologies in the Water Sector

  • Online Professional Course
  • Global Knowledge Sharing
  • Israel’s Innovation in Action

Digital Transformation is Reshaping the Future of Water

This unique online course addresses the growing global need for innovation in the water sector by bridging the worlds of water management and advanced digital technologies. Leveraging Israel’s globally renowned expertise, the course delivers in-depth, practical insights into the digital tools and strategies revolutionizing water systems and infrastructure. Designed with a strong emphasis on real-world application, the program offers a multidisciplinary, hands-on learning experience. Participants will engage in expert-led lectures, data-driven workshops, and virtual site visits—exploring the latest trends in smart infrastructure, AI integration, IoT, and beyond. All learning is aligned with the global effort to achieve UN Sustainable Development Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation.

Who Should Attend

This course is tailored for professionals working at the nexus of water and technology, including

  • Water Engineers and Utility Managers
  • Tech Experts entering or scaling in the water sector Municipal and National Water Authorities Innovation and Sustainability Officers
  • Water Consulting and Engineering firms International
  • Development Professionals and SDG Practitioners

Main Topics Include

Data Science for Water System Optimization

Internet of Things (IoT) and Sensor-Based Solutions

AI Tools & Social Network Applications in the Water Sector

Water Resource Management and Planning

Smart Water Distribution Infrastructure

Water and Sewage Utilities & Regulatory Frameworks

Internet of Things (IoT) and Sensor-Based Solutions

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Key Experts HiTech Schools

Prof. Yael Dubinsky – Technology and innovation expert acting as the manager of KIC-Dev the R&D unit in the Kinneret Innovation Center, and as the head of the software engineering department in the Kinneret Academic College.

Prof Ran Suckeveriene – Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Kinneret Academic College

Eng. Michal Shlomy – Expert and lecturer in organizational process management, agile culture, strategy and product management

Mr. Ravid Levy – Senior Director- Wateredge.IL
(Israel Water Innovation Community)

HiTech School by Kinneret Academic College

Specializing in:

    • Applied technology education
    • Professional and vocational training
    • Innovation-driven programs
    • Bridging academia and industry, particularly in sectors where Israel has global leadership like water technologies, agriculture, climate innovation, and digital transformation

Program Structure

  • 60 academic hours
  • LIVE online studies (all sessions are recorded and available for later viewing)
  • LIVE online studies (all sessions are recorded and available for later viewing)
  • Twice a week sessions (total of 20 meetings)

Program Fees - $2,150 per participant

Course Methodology

A practice-oriented experience that enables participants to apply knowledge directly to their work settings. The course features a blended digital learning approach

  • Interactive lectures led by experts
  • Data-driven workshops based on real-life case studies
  • Multidisciplinary team project work
  • Virtual site visits to cutting-edge water tech hubs and installations

Entry Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in the Water, Technology, or other relevant sectors
  • Application Interview

Key Takeaways:

  • A robust understanding of digital transformation in water management
  • Practical tools to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and resilience
  • Access to Israel’s leading water innovation ecosystem
  • A global network of professionals committed to smart water solutions

Certificate

Certificate will be granted upon fulfillment of two conditions: attendance (85%) and the submission of a project related to water technologies.
Certificate of Completionwill be granted by from the HiTech School by Kinneret Academic College, and Wateredge.IL (Israel Water Innovation Community)