Water speciality only!

For all professionnals coming from water and sanitation utilities regardless of their home service

• Executive Directors
• Head of services
• Operational Directors
• Financial Directors
• Executive Officers
• Managers
• Engineers
• Project managers

The AgroParisTech – SUEZ Chair offers specific training courses dedicated to urban water and sanitation services. They bring together experts in the sector and are open to all professionals in these services.

Come and learn about the operational management of your unit and the operating processes, and acquire new practices and tools.

Economy and finance dedicated to water

  Understand water and its regulations

HR, innovation and digital technology

We are offering a short training course that is 100% focused on Water in 5 modules with distance learning and face-to-face classes in Montpellier

1-Public-Private Partnerships – 5 days from October 9 to 15,2025 – face-to-face class in Montpellier

PEDAGOGICAL OBJECTIVES

• Explain the dynamics of multi-stakeholder governance in the management of water and sanitation services.
• Analyze the role of institutions in stakeholder coordination and decision-making.
• Implement coordination mechanisms to improve multi-stakeholder governance and the coherence of actions.
• Understand the principles and issues of public-private partnerships in water and sanitation services.
• Analyze the opportunities and risks associated with contracting services with private actors.
• Understand the tools of regulation: contracts, performance indicators, tariff

Skills to be acquired

• Mapping the institutional players and their interactions in the management of water and sanitation services.

• Coordinating multi-stakeholder actions to strengthen the consistency and performance of services.
• Identify the specific characteristics of common goods and their role in public water and sanitation services.
• Propose governance models that incorporate equity and sustainability

2-Non-revenue water  – 1/2 day distance learning on June 26 and 4 days from November 13 to 18, 2025 –  face-to-face class in Montpellier

1. Innovation and digital tehcnology in the sector – December 1st and 2nd, 2025
   
2. Benchmarking- December 3rd and 4,2025 – face-to-face class in Montpellier
   
3. AFNOR – December 5,2025 –  face-to-face class in Montpellier
   
   

Résidence Miranove ****

Close to AgroParisTech center in Montpellier

• https://www.booking.com/hotel/fr/residence-marianne.fr.html?aid=356980&label=gog235jc-1FCAsoTUIScmVzaWRlbmNlLW1hcmlhbm5lSA1YA2hNiAEBmAENuAEXyAEP2AEB6AEB-AECiAIBqAIDuALh-ae9BsACAdICJGZkZTYzNzdiLWQ2YmMtNDFmNC05ZTY1LTFiZGJlMGFhYzQwMNgCBeACAQ&sid=93876a9e47e16cb57ef01afe69d685b4&dest_id=-1453260&dest_type=city&dist=0&group_adults=2&group_children=0&hapos=1&hpos=1&no_rooms=1&req_adults=2&req_children=0&room1=A%2CA&sb_price_type=total&sr_order=popularity&srepoch=1739193585&srpvid=9fe25db1e360016e&type=total&ucfs=1&

Appart’Hôtel Odalys City Les Occitanes ****

• Close to Montpellier St Roch railway station in the city center
• AgroParisTech has a special rate of  70 euros/night (excluding breakfast and city taxes)
  https://www.odalys-vacances.com/

For more accommodations

• https://www.montpellier-tourisme.fr/Preparer-Reserver/Hebergements

• Foundation SUEZ
• AFD
• Water Agency Rhône Méditerranée Corse