Dam Engineering Course
Gain mastery in dam engineering, spanning site geology and hydrology through to structural design, seepage control, sediment management, and safety oversight—crafted specifically for geography and geology experts aiming to create and sustain more secure, durable dams in challenging terrains.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Acquire hands-on expertise in planning, designing, and overseeing secure, effective concrete gravity dams within rugged mountain catchments. Master inspection protocols, instrumentation, upkeep strategies, foundation remediation, seepage mitigation, structural and hydraulic engineering, sediment handling, and local hydrology. Gain assurance through proven techniques, precise standards, and practical field instruments ready for instant use.
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Develop skills
- Plan dam safety checks, interpret instruments, and respond to alerts promptly.
- Design foundation cutoffs, drainage systems, and grouting for enhanced stability.
- Model sediment buildup, organise flushing operations, and minimise upstream sediment.
- Develop flood estimates, hydrographs, and design discharges from limited data sources.
- Rapidly assess site geology, risks, and valley landforms for dam projects.
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