hydro-agricultural development course
Dive into hydro-agricultural development: learn to create efficient irrigation setups, oversee water supplies, minimise wastage, and mitigate risks. Acquire practical techniques to enhance crop output, safeguard the environment, and guide informed farming investments across South African contexts.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to design, manage, and optimise water systems for agriculture. You will master irrigation techniques, hydraulic calculations, scheduling, risk evaluation, water distribution, and upkeep strategies. Additionally, gain expertise in gathering data, analysing hydro-agroclimatic factors, and producing technical reports for sustainable, affordable field initiatives.
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Develop skills
- Smart irrigation scheduling: create crop-specific timetables to conserve water effectively.
- Hydraulic sizing essentials: rapidly calculate sizes for pumps, pipes, canals, and on-farm networks.
- Water efficiency enhancements: reduce wastage via drip conversions, canal linings, and improved designs.
- Risk and dispute resolution: address water shortages, salinity issues, and conflicts among users.
- Technical reporting: compile concise six-page reports featuring data, computations, and recommendations.
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