Dam Engineering Course
Gain comprehensive command of dam engineering, spanning site geology and hydrology through to structural design, seepage management, sediment control, and safety oversight—crafted specifically for geography and geology experts aiming to create and sustain more robust, resilient 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, monitoring equipment, 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 monitoring devices, and respond swiftly to alert signals.
- Engineer foundation stabilisers, seepage barriers, drains, and grouting systems for enduring security.
- Forecast sediment buildup, devise flushing operations, and minimise upstream sediment influx.
- Construct flood scenarios, hydrographs, and design discharges using limited hydrological records.
- Rapidly assess site geology, risks, and valley landforms for optimal dam placement.
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