Advanced Post Graduate Diploma Program in Environmental and Water Resources Engineering
About This Course
The Advanced Post Graduate Diploma Program in Environmental and Water Resources Engineering provides an in-depth exploration of the principles, practices, and challenges inherent in the planning, design, and management of water and wastewater systems. In a world increasingly impacted by environmental changes, understanding the dynamics of water resources and their engineering applications is crucial for sustainable development. This program integrates theoretical knowledge with practical applications to equip participants with the skills needed to address complex water-related challenges and contribute to the advancement of environmental engineering solutions.
Course Objectives:
Understand the Hydrologic Cycle and Water Resources Distribution:
• Explore the components and processes of the hydrologic cycle, including evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and runoff.
• Analyze the distribution of Earth’s water resources across various reservoirs, including oceans, rivers, lakes, groundwater, and glaciers.
Principles of Planning for Water Resource Projects:
• Examine the principles and methodologies involved in planning, prioritizing, and implementing water resource projects.
• Assess the environmental, social, and economic factors influencing the development and management of water infrastructure.
Evaluation of Evapotranspiration:
• Define and differentiate between actual and potential evapotranspiration, understanding their significance in water balance assessments.
• Explore methods for directly measuring evapotranspiration in the field and interpreting the data obtained.
Estimation of Evapotranspiration Based on Climatological Data:
• Investigate techniques for estimating evapotranspiration using climatological data, such as temperature, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.
• Apply empirical models and mathematical algorithms to predict evapotranspiration rates under varying climatic conditions.
By the conclusion of this program, participants will possess a comprehensive understanding of the hydrologic cycle, water resource planning principles, and methods for evaluating and estimating evapotranspiration. Armed with this knowledge, graduates will be well-equipped to tackle contemporary challenges in environmental and water engineering, contributing to sustainable water management practices and the protection of our natural resources.
Learning Objectives
Material Includes
- Upon enrollment, you'll unlock access to a wealth of course materials meticulously curated on our advanced eLearning Platform. These resources, presented in diverse formats such as engaging audiovisuals, compelling graphics, and informative texts, are meticulously structured to ensure seamless learning progression. Each unit seamlessly builds upon the previous, offering a comprehensive journey through fundamental principles, industry-specific terminology, practical applications, and advanced execution methods.
- The course content spans an array of topics essential for mastering the field, providing you with a holistic understanding and practical skills necessary for success. Whether you're a novice or seasoned professional, our step-by-step approach empowers you to not only grasp complex concepts but also apply them with confidence in real-world scenarios.
- Here's a glimpse of what our comprehensive course materials and resources entail:
- • Detailed Study Guide to navigate through the course content effectively.
- • Interactive Live Lectures delivered via platforms like Zoom or Google Meet, ensuring dynamic engagement and real-time interaction.
- • Access to E-books and recommended readings curated by experts in the field, enriching your understanding and providing further insights.
- • "Key Concept" videos to reinforce essential topics and aid in comprehension.
- • Online Recorded Webinars offering additional insights and practical demonstrations by industry experts.
- • Revision Sessions facilitated by module tutors, focusing on specific topics to consolidate learning.
- • Access to Past Examination Papers and Examiners' Reports to familiarize yourself with assessment formats and expectations.
- • Personalized Feedback from module tutors via online discussion forums and individualized assessment evaluations.
- • Ongoing Tutor Support available throughout the academic year, ensuring guidance and assistance from the beginning to the end.
- • With our comprehensive support system and cutting-edge resources, you'll embark on a transformative learning journey, equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to excel in your field.
- Training Format:
- - Access course materials, lectures, and resources through our state-of-the-art Online Learning Platform
- - Engage in interactive discussions, case studies, and practical exercises to reinforce learning
- - Benefit from expert guidance and feedback from industry-leading instructors throughout the program
Requirements
- - Eligibility criteria for admission: Bachelor's degree holders from recognized universities or equivalent qualifications from reputable institutions.
- - Dedicate approximately 10-12 hours per week to coursework and learning activities
- - Course duration: 12 months
Target Audience
- This online course welcomes applicants from all corners of the globe, spanning diverse career fields and including self-employed individuals seeking to enhance their skill sets and professional competencies.
- Furthermore, this course holds immense value for a wide spectrum of professionals, including:
- • Government workers seeking to augment their project management capabilities within bureaucratic settings.
- • UN workers and diplomats striving to navigate complex project landscapes with diplomacy and efficacy.
- • Humanitarian workers dedicated to improving project outcomes in crisis-affected regions and supporting vulnerable populations.
- • Employees of international organizations committed to driving impactful initiatives on a global scale.
- • Professionals in the field of Human Development aiming to integrate robust project oversight and evaluation methodologies into their practices.
- • Any individual with a keen interest in project management principles and methodologies, eager to expand their knowledge and proficiency in the field.
- • Members of multinational companies aiming to streamline project processes and maximize efficiency across diverse cultural and operational contexts.
- Regardless of your professional background or organizational affiliation, this course offers invaluable insights, practical tools, and strategies tailored to meet the diverse needs and challenges faced by individuals and entities on a global scale.
Your Instructors
Stratford International BDLC
$1,200.00
