Dam Engineering Course
This course equips geography and geology professionals with essential skills in dam engineering, covering site assessment, hydrology, structural and hydraulic design, seepage control, sediment management, and safety monitoring to build safer, resilient dams in challenging terrains.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on expertise in planning, designing, and maintaining concrete gravity dams. Master inspection protocols, instrumentation, foundation treatments, seepage control, structural and hydraulic design, sediment handling, and regional hydrology using practical tools and real-world methods applicable right away.
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Develop skills
- Plan dam safety inspections, interpret instruments, and respond to alerts.
- Design foundation cutoffs, drains, and grouting for seepage control.
- Model sediment infill, plan flushing operations, and manage upstream loads.
- Develop flood hydrographs and design flows using limited hydrological data.
- Rapidly assess site geology, hazards, and valley geomorphology for dams.
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