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Ambient Air Quality Monitoring and Stack Emissions Sampling

Equips laboratory and environmental staff at South African industrial sites, mines and municipalities to run air quality and emissions programmes. Delegates learn to operate ambient monitors, collect isokinetic stack samples, analyse gases and particulates, and turn field data into reports that support licensing and community reporting obligations.

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What you will be able to do

  • Explain the pollutants and parameters measured in ambient and stack monitoring.
  • Operate and calibrate ambient air quality monitoring instruments.
  • Plan and conduct isokinetic sampling of stack gases and particulates.
  • Analyse collected samples for gases, dust and metals in the laboratory.
  • Validate field and laboratory data against monitoring quality objectives.
  • Compile emissions and air quality reports for regulators and communities.

Course outline

  1. 01Air pollutants and monitoring parameters
  2. 02Ambient monitoring instruments and networks
  3. 03Calibration and data quality objectives
  4. 04Isokinetic stack sampling methods
  5. 05Analysis of gases, dust and metals
  6. 06Field and laboratory data validation
  7. 07Emissions and air quality reporting

Who should attend

Environmental officers, laboratory analysts and air quality technicians at industrial, mining and municipal sites.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendarRegister
28 to 30 Sep 2026Kigali3US$1,500Closed
29 Sep to 1 Oct 2026Kampala3US$1,500Register
30 Sep to 2 Oct 2026Accra3US$1,500Register
5 to 7 Oct 2026Lagos3US$1,500Register
6 to 8 Oct 2026Cairo3US$1,500Register
7 to 9 Oct 2026Mauritius3US$1,500Register
12 to 14 Oct 2026Dubai3US$1,500Register
13 to 15 Oct 2026Online3US$900Register
9 to 11 Nov 2026Johannesburg3R13,000Register
10 to 12 Nov 2026Cape Town3R13,000Register
11 to 13 Nov 2026Durban3R13,000Register
16 to 18 Nov 2026Pretoria3R13,000Register
17 to 19 Nov 2026Windhoek3US$1,500Register
18 to 20 Nov 2026Gaborone3US$1,500Register
23 to 25 Nov 2026Maseru3US$1,500Register
24 to 26 Nov 2026Mbabane3US$1,500Register
25 to 27 Nov 2026Lusaka3US$1,500Register
30 Nov to 2 Dec 2026Harare3US$1,500Register
1 to 3 Dec 2026Lilongwe3US$1,500Register
2 to 4 Dec 2026Blantyre3US$1,500Register
7 to 9 Dec 2026Mozambique3US$1,500Register
8 to 10 Dec 2026Nairobi3US$1,500Register
9 to 11 Dec 2026Dar es Salaam3US$1,500Register

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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