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MODFLOW 6 and FloPy
Learn how to create numerical groundwater models in Python using FloPy at the beginner’s level.
ARR training series
Collaborating closely with prominent authors of the ARR 4th edition, AWS has developed the Australian Rainfall and Runoff (ARR) On-demand Training Series.
Hydrology and Hydraulics Essentials training series
From first principles to engineering applications
Wave modelling with SWAN
Dive into the world of waves and learn numerical modelling with SWAN.
R essentials for water
Explore the intricacies of hydrological analysis using R programming language to harness robust water data insights
Flood modelling 101
Learn to design and construct two-dimensional hydraulic models
MODFLOW 6 and FloPy
Learn how to create numerical groundwater models in Python using FloPy at the beginner’s level.
Uncertainty analysis in groundwater modelling
Develop confidence in decision-making by learning how to manage uncertainty in modelling results
Fluvial Geomorphology Essentials
Learn the basics of fluvial geomorphology, focussing on infrastructure crossings
Rating Curves
Join our expert presenters for a hands-on, interactive course covering the development of rating curves from measurements and models.
ARR Course #1: Rainfall Design Inputs
Learn what the most important inputs are, where to find them in the data hub and how to use them for rainfall design.
ARR Course #2: Flood Frequency Analysis
Discover a how-to-guide on flood frequency analysis
ARR Course #3: Hydrologic Modelling Applications
Learn how to apply the new ARR to hydrologic modelling, necessary for prediction of design flood hydrographs.
ARR Course #4: Flood Hydraulics
Gain an understanding of the basic aspects of hydraulics and how to apply the ARR blockage procedures.
ARR Course #5: Design Estimation
What has changed in design flood estimation?
ARR Course #6: Extreme Events
Guidelines for special design applications where floods of low Annual Exceedance Probabilities need to be estimated
ARR Course #7: Urban Approaches
Understand urban drainage systems and the philosophy adopted in Australian Rainfall and Runoff.
ARR Course #8: Urban Flood Modelling
How to calculate urban losses and apply conveyance and volume control measures
Advances in dam breach assessment
Learn how past mistakes and advances in modelling are improving our ability to estimate dam failure parameters and impacts
For those about to rock scour (we compute you)
Rock scour assessments for the water industry: a methodology using 2D/3D fluid-solid numerical coupling.
Dam breach assumptions and real-world observations
Dive deeper in to dam breach modelling and master the art of input data and calibration.
3D hydraulic modelling essentials
Enhance your hydraulic modelling capabilities by exploring 3D concepts with worked examples using free software
Best practices in tailings dam failure assessment
Understanding risks and consequences of tailings dam failure, unique challenges in modelling material behaviour, and advances in modelling and assessment practices
Let’s get physical!
How to get meaningful hydraulic results from a physical model
Using hydrodynamic models to inform nature-based solutions
Nature's blueprint: explore hydrodynamic models for sustainable solutions in rivers, floodplains, and coastal environments.
Advances in scour assessment
Learn how to apply empirical methods for assessing scour at bridges and bends
How to benchmark your hydraulic solver
Discover how to evaluate hydraulic solver’s suitability and perform basic tests to validate model robustness.
Making Waves: Wave modelling with SWAN
Dive into the fundamentals of wave transformation modelling, paving the way for mastering SWAN software.
Advancing coastal resilience
Navigating the future of coastal protection solutions, empowered by numerical modelling
AI tools for flood assessment and modelling
Using AI-based GIS tools to improve flood modelling efficiency