Description
Giswater specialisation course
on asset management, loss reduction and operational improvements in water supply networks
Master Giswater to analyse, model and optimise water supply networks using EPANET, SQL, planning tools and advanced network management workflows.
- ✓ Official QGIS certifying organisation
- ✓ Certificate verifiable with a unique code
- ✓ QGIS.org sponsor
- ✓ Invoices available for companies, organisations and professionals
Does this sound like you?
You already have GIS and hydraulic modelling skills and want to take your Giswater expertise to the next level?
- ✕ You already work with QGIS and GIS data.
- ✕ You work with water supply networks.
- ✕ You want to integrate Giswater with EPANET.
- ✕ You want to improve network analysis and planning.
- ✕ You want to apply Giswater in professional and corporate environments.
With this course you will be able to:
Gain advanced skills to analyse, model and optimise water supply networks with Giswater and EPANET.
- ✓ Build, run and calibrate hydraulic models with EPANET.
- ✓ Analyse losses, pressure optimisation and DMA scenarios.
- ✓ Create and evaluate network scenarios for operational improvements.
- ✓ Work with Giswater planning tools and SQL.
- ✓ Implement Giswater workflows in corporate environments.
Giswater + EPANET
Advanced modelling and optimisation for water supply networks.
Why choose this Giswater specialisation course?
Take your Giswater skills further with advanced tools for modelling, analysing and optimising water supply networks.
Work with Giswater and EPANET to build and calibrate hydraulic models, reduce water losses, optimise network operations, and develop skills in planning, SQL and corporate network management.
Ideal for GIS and water professionals looking to advance their skills in water supply network analysis, modelling, loss reduction and management with Giswater.
Request information and we will help you choose the most suitable course.
Our approach
Learning methodology
A practical learning journey to advance your Giswater skills through hydraulic modelling, network analysis, planning, SQL and corporate applications.
Practical, guided learning
Develop your Giswater skills through practical exercises covering network modelling, analysis, planning, SQL and professional workflows.
90-minute Q&A session per module
Each module includes a dedicated 90-minute Q&A session with the course teachers to consolidate your knowledge and resolve questions in depth.
Support throughout the course
Guidance from the course team to help you progress through the practical exercises and consolidate key concepts.
focused on practical learning
Giswater and EPANET projects, network modelling, scenario analysis, planning and professional workflows for water supply network management.
What you will learn on the Giswater specialisation course
Advanced skills to model, analyse, optimise and manage water supply networks with Giswater and EPANET.
Key course skills
1. Giswater fundamentals
- Build and edit water supply networks
- Validate network topology and data quality
- Manage network operations
2. EPANET & loss reduction
- Build and calibrate EPANET models
- Analyse pressure and DMA scenarios
- Reduce losses and optimise operations
3. Planning & prices
- Create and manage planning sectors
- Work with planning strategies
- Manage prices in Giswater
4. SQL & databases
- Work with PostgreSQL and PostGIS
- Apply SQL to Giswater
- Explore spatial analysis workflows
5. Corporate environment
- Implement Giswater in organisations
- Configure multi-network projects
- Apply data quality and management strategies
COURSE SYLLABUS
MODULE 1 GISWATER BASIC FOR WATER SUPPLY NETWORKS – 50 HOURS
- LESSON 1: INTRODUCTION
- LESSON 2: EDITING AND GETTING STARTED
- LESSON 3: IMPORT, CHECK AND EDIT A NETWORK
- LESSON 4: SYSTEM MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONS TOOLS
MODULE 2 GISWATER ON EPANET, LOSS REDUCTION AND OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS – 60 HOURS
- LESSON 1: INTRODUCTION TO SWMM AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE HYDRAULIC MODEL
- LESSON 2: CALIBRATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE HYDRAULIC MODEL
- LESSON 3: NETWORK STRATEGIES FOR LOSS REDUCTION
- LESSON 4: OTHER OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS
MODULE 3 GISWATER ON PLANNING AND PRICES – 20 HOURS
- LESSON 1: PLANNING
- LESSON 2: INTRODUCTION TO PRICE MANAGEMENT
MODULE 4 GISWATER AND SQL – 20 HOURS
- LESSON 1: INTRODUCTION TO SQL
- LESSON 2: SQL APPLIED TO GISWATER
MODULE 5 GISWATER FOR THE CORPORATE ENVIRONMENT – 20 HOURS
- LESSON 1: IMPLEMENTATION OF GISWATER IN A CORPORATE ENVIRONMENT
- LESSON 2: TOOLS FOR OPERATORS
Meet your instructors

Xavier Torret
Public Works Engineer | Giswater Instructor
Public works engineer with experience in GIS, Giswater and the management of water infrastructure and networks.

Abel GarcÃa
Civil Engineer | Giswater Instructor
Civil engineer specialising in GIS and water infrastructure, with experience in Giswater and water network projects.

Namrata Karki
Water Engineer | Giswater Instructor
Water Engineer specialising in water supply, urban drainage and flood modelling, with extensive experience in Giswater, EPANET, SWMM and QGIS.






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