Flood Risk Assessment Training Course
- Purpose of the course: Understand flood risk assessment and management concepts.
- Required skills: Conducting flood risk assessments and FRAs.
- Focus areas: Flood risk content, hydraulic modeling, development design.
- Trainer expertise: Experienced in hydraulic modeling and flood alleviation design.
- Delivery locations: Various sites in Scotland and throughout the UK.
Overview
The Flood Risk Assessment Training Course aims to provide participants with an understanding of flood risk assessments and management concepts. The course covers topics such as flood risk policies, content requirements, hydraulic modeling, and development design. By the end of the course, attendees will know how to conduct a Flood Risk Assessment and meet the necessary requirements. The trainer, an experienced Analyst, delivers the course, which lasts for one day and is offered at various locations in the UK.
Who should attend
Analyst
Course Content
Course Outline
9:30 – 10:00 – Session 1
Introduction and overview
10:00 – 10:30 – Session 2
Flood risk and policy – The ‘Sequential test’ test
10:45 – 11:15 – Session 3
Flood Risk Content requirements – Who you going to call?
11:15 – 12:00 – Session 4
Assessing flood risk – Keeping developments dry
13:00 – 13:30 – Session 5
Hydraulic modelling – Hydraulic Model walk through
13:30 – 14:30 – Session 6
Development design – Master planning
14:45 – 16:00 – Session 7
Surface water management
Learning Outcomes
- To understand the need for flood risk assessments and flood risk management concepts.
- To understand what is required of an FRA and how to undertake one
About the presenter
The trainer is an Analyst and has been involved in a wide range of hydraulic modelling studies using HEC-RAS (1D), ISIS-TUFLOW (1D-2D) and JFlow (2D). He has also contributed to engineering studies for local authorities involving outline design of flood alleviation options. He has experience in undertaking Flood Risk Assessments for varying sized developments and outline design surface water drainage systems and SuDS to support planning applications. He delivers the Flood Risk Assessment and HEC-RAS modelling training courses on a regular basis.
Duration: 1 Day
Cost: £325 + VAT
Flood Risk Assessment Training Scotland, Inverness, Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dunfermline and other sites throughout the UK including onsite closed company courses are available.
