Introduction to Coastal Processes and
Management
A two day course providing a solid foundation in the
that lead to coastal erosion and flood risk and the po
and frameworks in place to manage this risk. The co
provide an introduction to appraisal techniques such
appraisal, and multi-criteria assessments that can be
select the preferred approach for coastal protection,
an overview of the design processes, criteria and me
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Coastal Structures and Design
This course will provide further knowledge of coastal
design, including criteria, calculations and conceptua
will introduce the standards used to select design cri
including loads, risk and lifetime considerations. It wi
information on the techniques used to undertake des
calculations, and will include a tutorial for undertakin
and physical wave overtopping calculations. It will be
the context of applying technical approaches to enab
asset owners and planners to review coastal enginee
and perform simple checks to verify design paramete
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October 2022
Flood Risk Assessment
An introductory overview of current planning policy a
background behind flood risk assessment and surfac
drainage (including the requirements of the Sequenti
Exception Tests and Sustainable Drainage Systems)
day course outlines the requirements for Flood Risk
at a site-specific scale for individual sites.
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November 2022