Professional Development Programmes

Hands-on technical training for engineers and geospatial practitioners — designed and delivered by TierraSYNC's specialist consultants with over 15 years of field and modelling experience.

Current Offerings

Three Specialist Short Courses

Each programme combines theory, live software demonstrations, and supervised practical exercises using real Nigerian project datasets. Certificates of participation are issued on completion.

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Water Resources
Hydrological Modelling with HEC-HMS & SWAT+

Master catchment-scale rainfall-runoff modelling, flood frequency analysis, and climate-driven basin studies using industry-standard tools and satellite data.

5 Days Intermediate–Advanced Certificate
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Hydraulic Engineering
Hydraulic Modelling with HEC-RAS & SWMM

Learn 1D and 2D flood routing, open channel design, culvert hydraulics, and urban stormwater modelling using HEC-RAS and EPA SWMM.

5 Days Intermediate–Advanced Certificate
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Civil Infrastructure
Highway Design with AutoCAD Civil 3D & CivilCAD

From horizontal and vertical alignment to pavement structural design and drainage — a complete workshop covering the full highway design workflow for Nigerian conditions.

5 Days Beginner–Intermediate Certificate
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Why Train With Us

Practical. Applied. Nigeria-Specific.

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Expert-Led Instruction

All courses are delivered by Engr. Dr. Oluwaseye Agunbiade and senior TierraSYNC consultants with direct project experience on World Bank and federal agency assignments.

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Real Nigerian Datasets

Exercises use actual data from TierraSYNC project work — Nigerian rainfall records, SRTM and Copernicus DEMs of Nigerian catchments, and highway alignment scenarios.

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Hands-On Software Practice

Participants work with the software throughout — no passive lectures. Each day includes supervised exercises with instructor feedback on participant models.

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Recognised CPD Certificate

A certificate of participation aligned with NSE/COREN Continuing Professional Development requirements is issued on successful completion of each programme.

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In-Person & Virtual Options

Programmes are available as in-person workshops in Abuja or as live online cohorts via Zoom with shared project files and remote support.

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Corporate In-House Delivery

Any programme can be delivered on-site at government agencies, river basin authorities, or private firms. Content is adapted to the client's project portfolio and software licences.

Ready to Register or Enquire?

Contact us to confirm upcoming cohort dates, request in-house delivery, or ask about group discounts for agencies and firms.

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