Introductory Hydropower Training Course

Join us for the inaugural SANCOLD Hydropower Course, a dynamic two-day program designed to introduce the fundamentals of hydropower engineering. Whether you’re an engineer, dam owner, scientist, or entrepreneur, this course will equip you with the essential knowledge to assess hydropower potential and navigate the complexities of project development.

What You’ll Learn:
Gain a comprehensive understanding of how key disciplines—hydrology, topography, geology, turbine selection, dam design, protection systems, control and instrumentation, power evacuation, environmental impact, and community engagement—interconnect in the planning and operation of a successful hydropower plant.

Who Should Attend:
This course is ideal for engineers who are looking to:

• Grasp the core principles of hydropower engineering
• Evaluate site-specific hydropower potential
• Understand the do’s and don’ts of hydropower development

Why Attend:
Learn from a team of seasoned hydropower experts with hands-on experience across Africa. They’ll share real-world insights, lessons learned, and practical guidance to help you avoid common pitfalls and make informed decisions.

Please Note:  Space is limited – Only 50 seats available per day 

Event Details:
Date:	3-4 November 2025
Venue:	Zutari Offices Riverwalk Office Park, 41 Matroosberg Road, Ashlea Gardens, Extension 6 Pretoria, 0081
Price:	R2, 500.00 per day per person

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For enquires, please contact Sue Gibson
sue@qinisaevents.com

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