TIME SCHEDULE FOR RAINWATER HARVESTING TANK WORKSHOP
Total days: 4 days and 1 ½ days: Total 5 ½ days
Four sessions daily totaling 6 hours of workshop activity not including tea and lunch breaks
Day 1
Time
Activity.
09.00 – 11.00 a.m.
11.00 – 11.30 a.m.
11.30 – 01.00 p.m
01.00 – 02.00 p.m.
02.00 – 03.30 p.m.
03.30 – 03.45 p.m.
03.45 – 04.45 p.m.
09.00 – 11.00 a.m.
11.00 – 11.30 a.m.
11.30 – 01.00 p.m
01.00 – 02.00 p.m.
02.00 – 03.30 p.m.
03.30 – 03.45 p.m.
03.45 – 04.45 p.m.
09.00 – 11.00 a.m.
11.00 – 11.30 a.m.
11.30 – 01.00 p.m
01.00 – 02.00 p.m.
02.00 – 03.30 p.m.
03.30 – 03.45 p.m.
03.45 – 04.45 p.m.
09.00 – 11.00 a.m.
11.00 – 11.30 a.m.
11.30 – 01.00 p.m
01.00 – 02.00 p.m.
02.00 – 03.30 p.m.
03.30 – 03.45 p.m.
03.45 – 04.45 p.m.
Session 1 (2hrs) Registration, introduction, coverage
of information on pages 3&4 of training module.
Tea
Session 2 (1 ½ hrs) Set out base and build base
Lunch
Session 3 (1 ½ hrs ) Complete cementing of base
Tea
Session 4 (1 hr) ) Place bolts in concrete base and allow to cure.
Session 1 (2 hrs) Fabricate removable framing components
Tea
Session 2 (1 ½ hrs) Fabricate removable framing components
Lunch
Session 3 (1 ½ hrs) Fabricate removable framing components
Tea
Session 4 (1 hr) Fabricate removable framing components
Session 1 (2 hrs) Place framing components and tie circular ring.
Tea
Session 2 (1 ½ hrs) Install wooden props inside tank
framework. Attach metal hoops around tank
Lunch
Session 3 (1 ½ hrs) Cut 7' lengths of chicken wire and place
over tank frame surface.
Tea
Session 4 (1 hr) Attach chicken mesh on base to sides of tank.
fabricate cylindrical mesh to hold filter bucket
Session 1 (2 hrs) Render first coat of cement on mesh
Tea
Session 2 (1 ½ hrs) Render second coat of cement on mesh
Lunch
Session 3 (1 ½ hrs) Fabricate lid for tank
Tea
Session 4 (1 hr) Provide holes in filter bucket and place washed
pebbles and charcoal inside bucket
MINIMUM TWO-DAY BREAK (Cure Ferro cement)
09.00 – 11.00 a.m.
11.00 – 11.30 a.m.
11.30 – 01.00 p.m
01.00 – 02.00 p.m.
02.00 – 03.30 p.m.
03.30 – 03.45 p.m.
03.45 – 04.45 p.m.
09.00 – 11.00 a.m.
11.00-11.30 a.m.
11.30 – 01.00 p.m
01.00 – 02.00 p.m.
Session 1 (2 hrs) Install scaffolding. Remove ten (10) frames
Tea
Session 2 (1 ½ hrs) Render coats of cement on walls of tank
Lunch
Session 3 (1 ½ hrs) Render cement on base of tank
Tea
Session 4 (1 hr) Apply waterproof slurry inside tank
Session 1 (2 hrs) Place lid on tank, fit filter bucket, remove
scaffolding, clean up
Tea
Session 2 (1 ½ hrs) Final discussion
Lunch
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