Introduction to Sustainable Water Management

Course overview

Our Introduction to Sustainable Water Management course is designed to mimic natural water processes, reducing the impact of urban development and promoting biodiversity.

During this course you will explore techniques for efficient rainfall management, reducing the risk of flooding and water pollution, while lowering maintenance costs and potential savings on your water bills, making water management a smart investment for your property and our planet.

You will learn

  • Principles and objectives of various drainage systems
  • Biodiversity and habitat creation
  • Installation of drainage systems
  • Integration of systems
  • Legislative and regulatory framework

Although there is no formal qualification associated with this course, all participants will receive a Capel Manor College Certificate of Attendance upon completion of the course.

No entry requirements however, an interest in the subject area is key.

We offer a range of short courses which benefit the environment including an Award in Rain Gardens, Green Roofs and Controlled Environmental Agricultural.