Drainage Channels Course
This course equips you with vital skills for designing drainage channels on construction sites. Explore open channel hydraulics, swale and lined channel specifics, stormwater management, hazard mitigation, and upkeep strategies to create secure, regulation-compliant, and economical drainage solutions that perform reliably over time.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain expertise in drainage channels through this targeted course on stormwater hydrology, open channel hydraulics, swale and lined channel design, and system integration. Master channel sizing, material choices, erosion prevention, sediment handling, and efficient low-maintenance planning. Acquire hands-on tools, site verification methods, and design validation techniques for instant use in enhancing project outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Open channel design: dimension swales and lined channels for secure stormwater conveyance.
- Stormwater hydrology: determine design discharges via IDF curves and Rational Method.
- Erosion control: establish velocity caps, protective linings, and check dams against scour.
- Site drainage layout: coordinate channels with terrain, roadways, and current storm sewers.
- O&M planning: arrange inspections, debris clearance, and plant maintenance routines.
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