Maritime Structures Course
Gain essential skills in maritime structures, covering breakwater and jetty design, port layout, risk management, and cost control. Master practical techniques for sizing armour, planning harbour layouts, addressing scour and waves, handling permits, and delivering safer, more efficient marine projects in coastal environments.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course covers site data collection, wave and water level analysis, and seabed characterisation for coastal projects. You will define functional needs, plan port layouts, size rubble-mound breakwaters, design jetties and berthing systems, and handle construction, environmental, and operational risks from start to finish.
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Develop skills
- Design rubble-mound breakwaters by sizing armour, setting crest levels, and controlling overtopping.
- Plan efficient marine works by phasing jetties, managing weather windows, and handling logistics.
- Analyse coastal site data including waves, tides, seabed, and scour for reliable layouts.
- Layout small ports by aligning channels, placing jetties, and optimising harbour shelter.
- Specify jetty structures by selecting piles, fenders, bollards, and basic quay wall types.
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