Land Engineering and Water Management, Short Course | Cranfield University | Cranfield, United Kingdom
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Land Engineering and Water Management

5 days
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1400 GBP/full
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About

This Land Engineering and Water Management course offered by Cranfield University will enable land managers and engineers to classify land according to capability and allows for appraising the risks posed to the landscape.

Overview

What you will learn

On successful completion of this Land Engineering and Water Management course offered by Cranfield University you will be able to:

  • Estimate crop water requirements and soil water deficits in different environments,
  • Calculate leaching requirements for saline and sodic soil conditions,
  • Calculate run off and yield for catchment,
  • Design channels/ waterways and simple hydraulic structures,
  • Explain the concept of land capability and carry out land capability classification,
  • Calculate the stability of slopes and design of simple support,
  • Design, specify, handling soil and set out earthworks for landforming, landscaping and water storage,
  • Design appropriate water table control systems for drainage and sub irrigation,
  • Specify appropriate machinery and mechanisation for drainage installation and maintenance.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • Managing plant and soil water status through estimates of crop water requirements
  • Crop responses to salinity and sodicity
  • Hydrology
  • Hydraulics calculation of channel discharge capacity using Manning’s Equation
  • Slope stability
  • Landscape design
  • Concept of land capability and land quality
  • Drainage

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 5 days

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Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Land managers and engineers

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    1400 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 1400 GBP for the full programme during 5 days.
  • National

    1400 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 1400 GBP for the full programme during 5 days.

Living costs for Cranfield

700 - 1300 GBP /month
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