Water & Wastewater

The Sustainable Urban Highway Drainage Training course introduces Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS) to manage surface water run-off in urban environments sustainably. It aims to educate highway engineers on the principles and techniques of SUDS, emphasizing the importance of water quality, flooding prevention, and habitat enhancement. The course covers topics such as integrated drainage, SUDS concepts, hydrological criteria, climate change impacts, and legal obligations. Suitable for construction professionals, the training provides insights into sustainable road drainage design and maintenance.

Land Drainage Training aims to provide a basic understanding of land drainage concepts and their application. The course covers various aspects of land drainage systems, including legislation, responsibilities, and development. Participants will engage in interactive exercises and case studies to apply their knowledge. The course is suitable for individuals from diverse backgrounds in the public and private sectors, such as clients, developers, planners, and construction professionals. No prerequisites are required for this one-day course.

The Land Drainage Training course aims to provide a basic understanding of land drainage concepts and their application. It covers topics such as sustainable development, legislation, and the Flood and Water Management Act 2010. Participants will learn about rights and responsibilities through presentations, group exercises, and case studies. The course is suitable for individuals from various backgrounds in the public and private sectors, including developers, planners, and construction professionals. No prerequisites are required for this one-day course.

This 2-day course focuses on water legislation, quality standards, treatment processes, and environmental responsibilities. Participants will learn about legal frameworks, liabilities, treatment methods, sustainability, and emerging risks to water quality. The course aims to enhance understanding of water contamination threats, technology selection, legal implications, and best practices in water treatment. Participants will also gain knowledge of UK legislation, international treaties, and environmental directives related to water quality and sustainability.

This one-day course aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SUDS) in the context of current design guidance and planning processes. The course covers the principles and practice of SUDS, design criteria, integration into site layouts, and management considerations. It also addresses adoption and management issues, with examples and case studies from various SUDS schemes. Participants are required to refer to The SUDS Manual CIRIA 697.

This one-day course offers an introduction to land drainage rights and legal responsibilities for professionals without a legal background. The course aims to provide a basic understanding of land drainage law and its application. Topics covered include sustainable development, legislation, and the Flood and Water Management Act 2010. Through presentations, group exercises, and case studies, participants will learn how legal responsibilities apply to land drainage issues. Suitable for a diverse range of professionals in the public and private sectors, developers, designers, planners, and construction professionals. No prerequisites required.

This one-day course focuses on providing an introduction and basic understanding of water treatment to ensure a safe, clear, and palatable water supply. Participants will gain insights into the principles and techniques of drinking water treatment, learning to identify appropriate technologies through tutored sessions and syndicate work. The course is suitable for graduates from various backgrounds and disciplines. Topics covered include water sources, pre-treatment, primary treatment, and secondary treatment processes.

The course is a one-day training session focusing on flood risk assessment and its application, examining legal responsibilities, technical challenges, and the impact of climate change. Participants will gain an understanding of flood risk assessment concepts through interactive exercises, discussions, and case studies. The course is suitable for individuals from various backgrounds in the public and private sectors, including government officers, developers, planners, architects, engineers, and construction professionals. No prerequisites are required for enrollment.