This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Water Distribution Systems and the use of 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐞𝐲 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐆𝐄𝐌𝐒 for designing, analyzing, and optimizing water supply networks. It is designed for beginners and emerging professionals working in urban and rural water systems, including WASH staff and junior engineers.

Participants will gain hands-on experience in drawing network elements, inserting system data, running hydraulic simulations, and interpreting model outputs. The course covers both 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲-𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 and 𝐄𝐱𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐝 𝐒𝐢𝐦𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐄𝐏𝐒) analyses, equipping learners with the skills needed to design reliable, efficient, and sustainable water distribution networks in real-world settings.

Whether you are preparing to work on municipal water supply, rural water schemes, or humanitarian WASH projects, this course builds the foundational competence needed to operate WaterGEMS with confidence.