General Hydrology Course
Gain essential hydrology skills for geography and geology roles: analyse watersheds, water balances, flow patterns, and water quality. Turn data into straightforward reports and actionable strategies for managing floods, droughts, and pollution in real-world settings.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This General Hydrology Course equips you with hands-on skills to analyse watersheds, calculate water balances, and grasp flow regimes plus extremes. Master interpreting rainfall, runoff, baseflow, and groundwater recharge with actual datasets and easy techniques. Delve into water quality origins, pollutant loads, land-use effects, and convert insights into plain reports and effective management plans.
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Develop skills
- Watershed analysis: quickly delineate basins and extract key hydro-climate data.
- Water balance modelling: build simple P-ET-runoff budgets using open datasets.
- Flow regimes and extremes: estimate design storms, peak flows, and drought risks swiftly.
- Water quality assessment: connect land use to pollutant loads using straightforward methods.
- Practical mitigation: recommend targeted BMPs, stormwater, and sanitation solutions.
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