Introduction
The demand for water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services has increased in recent years particularly in local government, non-governmental organizations and the private sector. As a result, many people have been employed to meet this need.However, most of them lack specialized training and skills in implementing WASH activities. It is against this background that Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) developed a practical course tailored to meet the gaps in knowledge and skills among such cadres with limited training in WASH