This program offers you an exclusive content on Hydrology and Hydraulics for Civil Engineering in only 6 weeks”

Engineers specialized in hydraulic works have been working on the implementation of new drainage techniques to promote sustainability, efficiency and avoid environmental disasters. These advances are applicable to other environments and require advanced in-depth knowledge of hydrological and hydraulic modeling.  

In this sense, research in this field has continued to advance in order to provide constructive solutions to various questions, making it clear that professionals in Civil Engineering are essential for their implementation in any project.  Thus, this postgraduate certificate will provide the graduate with innovative updates regarding Hydrology and Hydraulics for Civil Engineering in only 6 weeks.  

The students will strengthen their knowledge in specific aspects on the analysis of the elements of general hydraulics to the design of hydraulic infrastructures, focusing on concepts such as Hydrological Modeling and Hydraulic Modeling. In addition, it will delve into the hydrological parameters of watersheds. A program that integrates a specialized teaching team and at the same time, supported in quality multimedia content that offers dynamism. 

Furthermore, TECH takes into account comfort and excellence, that is why this program offers a complete and quality learning, while providing flexibility to study it. Graduates only need a device with an Internet connection to easily access the virtual platform, 24 hours a day and from anywhere in the world. 

This program provides you with a theoretical and practical perspective on the fundamentals of hydraulics”

This postgraduate certificate in Hydrology and Hydraulics for Civil Engineering contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of case studies presented by experts in Civil Engineering focused on Hydrology and Hydraulics
• Graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies  
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection 

With this highly flexible degree, you only need an electronic device with an Internet connection to access the virtual platform 24 hours a day”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.  

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professionals with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.  

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professionals must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.

This course integrates a teaching team specialized in Civil Engineering together with a high quality multimedia support”

It delves into the properties of flow in open channels through the best didactic material”

This postgraduate certificate in Hydrology and Hydraulics for Civil Engineering has been designed primarily to provide the engineers with the latest developments in the area of Hydraulic Works. Therefore, TECH provides a great content of academic innovation, guaranteeing the success of this intensive learning process. In this way, the students will have increased their skills in the application of concepts in surface hydrology to natural environments to perform hydrological models of basins and urban hydrological models.  

The objective of TECH is you: give your career the boost it needs and specialize in the Urban Hydrology sector. Enroll now”

General Objectives

• Specify the most relevant concepts of hydrology and hydraulics for their application in civil engineering
• Analyze the key elements that apply, in particular, to hydraulic infrastructures of the water cycle
• Develop specialized knowledge on the application of these concepts to the design of such infrastructures
• Present practical cases to apply the knowledge acquired 
• Identify the main elements of a water collection, storage and purification system
• Evaluate different alternatives for the selection of collection and/or purification systems
• Develop the main criteria for the design of the elements that are part of the system
• Base the practical cases on the theoretical knowledge acquired
• Develop new knowledge on BIM methodology, the concept of information model, collaborative workflows and modeling tools
• Generate skills in dam modeling using advanced softwares  
• Extrapolate theoretical concepts to the design and modeling of these types of structures 
• Analyze the use and application of BIM methodology in the project, construction and dam operation
• Develop new knowledge in the hydraulics of free sheet pipelines 
• Determine the particular elements that are part of a piping system 
• Extrapolate this knowledge to real civil engineering problems, proposing solutions and establishing construction procedures 
• Analyze canal and channel works with computer software, basing the results on canal hydraulics
• Develop new knowledge about drinking water storage, the construction of storage structures and their operation
• Analyze the main elements that make up tanks, their materials and uses 
• Define the main criteria for reservoir design, installation of control and control equipment and asset management 
• Determine the use and application of the BIM methodology in modeling and information management

Specific Objectives

• Apply the concepts of surface hydrology to natural environments in order to carry out watershed hydrological models and urban hydrological models
• Compile the different methods applied in surface hydrology to assess their potentialities 
• Develop specialized skills to carry out flood studies of fluvial areas
• Analyze the elements of general hydraulics in the design of hydraulic infrastructures
• Generate new knowledge on the particular elements that are part of a hydraulic infrastructure 
• Define the hydraulic variables that must intervene in our design of channels and pipelines, identifying the hydrodynamics of the infrastructure

With TECH you will increase your competences in the application of surface hydrology concepts to natural environments in order to carry out hydrological models of basins”