CPD Training by Resolute Civils

Resolute Civils is proud to be the only authorised trainers in Ireland, accredited by Engineers Ireland. We are dedicated to providing high-quality CPD training to professionals in the civil engineering sector. Our training programs are designed to enhance your skills, broaden your knowledge, and keep you up-to-date with the latest industry standards.

Training Aim

Our training on Sustainable Urban Drainage Design aims to assist engineers in the design of Stormwater Attenuation systems in line with the GDSDS guidelines. We focus on equipping participants with the knowledge and skills required to design effective and sustainable drainage systems.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this training, participants will:

  • Have a better understanding of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) design.
  • Learn the pros and cons of various types of systems in meeting the requirements of the Greater Dublin Strategic Drainage Strategy (GDSDS).
  • Be able to apply best practices in attenuation design.
  • Evaluate various systems based on their performance, water quality, interception capacity, and structural integrity.

Course Outline

The course covers the following key areas:

Introduction to SuDS and GDSDS Guidelines

  • Overview of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
  • Introduction to the Greater Dublin Strategic Drainage Strategy (GDSDS) guidelines

Attenuation Design Best Practices

  • Key design principles and considerations
  • Best practices in designing stormwater attenuation systems

System Performance Assessment

  • Evaluating systems based on water quality
  • Interception capacity assessment
  • Structural viewpoint and durability

Comparative Analysis of SuDS Systems

  • Pros and cons of different systems
  • Case studies and practical examples

Trainer’s Profile

Ivan McFadden

Ivan McFadden has worked in the construction industry for nearly 20 years. With a wealth of experience and expertise, Ivan spent 6 years working in Wavin’s Engineering and Technical Department. For the past 13 years, he has served as the Technical Manager for StormTech Attenuation system designs and is currently the Technical Manager at Resolute Engineering Group.

Qualifications:

  • BEng in Electrical Services
  • MSc in Energy Management (Graduated first in class)
  • Thesis: Rainwater Harvesting Energy Potential

Ivan’s extensive experience and academic background ensure a comprehensive and insightful training experience for all participants.

Course Duration

The CPD training program on Sustainable Urban Drainage Design is designed to be concise yet comprehensive, lasting 1 hour. This allows participants to gain valuable knowledge and skills without significant time commitment.

Assessment & Certification

Participants will earn CPD hours upon completing the Sustainable Urban Drainage Design training. The assessment involves practical exercises and quizzes to ensure understanding and application of the concepts taught. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a CPD certification accredited by Engineers Ireland.

Who Should Attend

This training is ideal for:

  • Civil and structural consulting engineers working in the civil drainage industry
  • Environmental consultants
  • Urban planners
  • Construction professionals involved in drainage projects

Book Your Seat in Our Next Training Session

Set to enhance your skills and advance your career? Join us at Resolute Civils for your professional development with our accredited CPD training program. 

By joining our program, you’ll gain invaluable knowledge and practical skills that will set you apart in your field. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from industry experts and earn a prestigious CPD certification. 

Book your spot in our next Sustainable Urban Drainage Design CPD training session by contacting us or filling out our registration form.

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