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Getting Acquainted with Basic Stormwater Design - ONLINE COURSE

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Stormwater Design CA(5)
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A 2-day course to help attendees understand the fundamentals of stormwater systems, with emphasis on designing stormwater collection systems in urban environments.

Attend this course to develop essential skills:
  • Policies, guidelines & community requirements to consider when designing stormwater systems and associated infrastructure
  • The composition of complete stormwater systems, including the conveyance network, sustainable drainage systems and associated infrastructure
  • The selection of appropriate stormwater management systems and the challenges associated with operations and maintenance
  • The design of urban stormwater networks, including kerb inlet design, selection of pipes and the parameters to be considered when laying pipes

Benefits include:

  • Participation in an interactive workshop
  • Various practical activities to equip attendees to handle projects effectively when back in the workplace
  • A comprehensive document that will serve as a reference manual
  • CPD credits (ECSA)

The course is aimed at (but not limited to):

  • Staff involved in the design of stormwater management and conveyance networks
  • Staff employed in local government and involved in the planning, design, operations and maintenance of stormwater conveyance networks or about to become involved in the field
  • Candidate engineers, technologists and technicians
  • Experienced personnel looking for a refresher in stormwater design

CPD

This course is accredited with:

  • ECSA (Engineering Council of South Africa) and carries 2 CPD credits.

For online courses, it is recommended to have the following installed on your computer:

  • MS Excel
  • The Zoom app
Cost (incl. VAT)

CESA/SAICE members: R6 785.00 face-to-face / R5 428.00 Online (via Zoom)
Non-members: R8 142.00 face-to-face / R6 509.00 Online (via Zoom)

Please note the following requirements:

  • Delegates are responsible to ensure that they have sufficient data to cover the full duration of the online course.
  • According to the ECSA requirements for online training, a compulsory online assessment must be completed.
  • The pass mark for the test is 75%

Our Facilitator

Andrew Brodie

Andrew Brodie

NHD in Civil Engineering BSC Degree in Civil Engineering

Andrew Brodie Andrew Brodie NHD in Civil Engineering BSC Degree in Civil Engineering Andrew Brodie graduated with a National Higher Diploma in Civil Engineering in 1993 and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering in 1998. He has over 20 years of experience in design, project management and supervision of civil, structural and geotechnical projects. He has worked in both the municipal and private engineering sectors and has significant experience in the design and implementation of urban and rural engineering services. He is a registered Professional Engineer and a member of SAICE.

In-house courses can be arranged.

Contact Lizélle at [email protected] for more information.