We provide custom-designed courses for organisations of all sizes – from small businesses, through to large enterprises. Our custom-designed courses tailored and contextualised for each client and often include a combination of class-room based learning and practical experiences, incorporating the concepts and principles of integrated water management applied to the particular focal area.
We have provided custom-designed courses to organisations and groups across the world since 2006. In our courses we:
Our customised training courses are individually designed to match clients’ needs and professional interests. We customise our programs to accommodate participants’ time frame, English skills, location, group size and other requirements.
Our approach is to facilitate highly participative and active learning through a range of classroom workshops (~60% course time) and field-based activities (~40% course time) with scientific experts and industry leaders.
Learning activities can include:
We use a range of training venues through-out Australia, depending upon the course topics. Courses longer than 2 weeks usually involve multiple classroom and field venues, such as The University of Queensland (Brisbane), Griffith University (Brisbane, Gold Coast), Stradbroke Island / Minjerribah Research Station (Moreton Bay), Sunshine Coast, Canberra, Sydney, Cairns, Gladstone, Melbourne and rural areas spread across the Murray Darling Basin.
We also develop and deliver in-country customised courses. Recent examples include Indonesia, Nepal and Laos.
Courses can be designed to strengthen knowledge and skills in almost any area of water management, particularly integrated water management (IWM), or in one or more specific topics, including:
We developed a 2-week training program for the Government of the Republic of Indonesia, to be delivered to 25 participants, in Australia and Indonesia to build capacity in all aspects of integrated water resources management, with a primary focus on flood risk management.