Rock Weathering Course
Gain expertise in rock weathering within temperate mountain environments. Link rock types, weather patterns, and river actions to slope safety, danger mapping, and protection efforts. Tailored for geography and geology workers seeking practical, risk-management abilities in the field. Perfect for professionals handling real hazards in rugged terrains with focused, actionable knowledge.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to evaluate rock characteristics, understand weathering mechanisms, assess slope stability, and trace sediment flows in cool mountain areas. You will identify dangers, survey and track risky locations, create basic protection strategies, and explain threats effectively. Gain a practical, field-based set of tools through a short, targeted training for everyday choices.
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Develop skills
- Assess slopes prone to weathering: identify high-risk areas swiftly to prevent construction.
- Design quick, affordable protections: including drainage systems, rockfall barriers, and plant regrowth.
- Map and track rock dangers: using field checks, photographs, and basic landform mapping.
- Link rock types to weathering: connect granite, sandstone, shale with breakdown patterns.
- Trace weathering to sediment paths: follow routes from origin to valley deposits.
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