Clearwater’s in-demand training Understanding and Applying Victoria’s Stormwater Planning Requirements is running online this month. Places are filling up quickly so be sure to secure your spot.
Where: Online via Microsoft Teams
When: Wednesday, 18th February 2026 | 9:30am to 4:00pm
Victoria’s statewide stormwater planning controls have expanded significantly in recent years, placing greater responsibility on planners, engineers and development professionals to ensure that urban growth protects waterways, prevents flooding and delivers better environmental outcomes.
This comprehensive online course will equip participants with the knowledge and practical skills needed to:
- Assess planning applications and implement stormwater requirements with confidence
- Assess Water Sensitive Urban Design assets to meet best practice standards
- Apply modelling tools, including the Blue Factor tool, to assess stormwater performance.
Who should attend?
This course is ideal for:
- Local government statutory / strategic planners and engineers
- Public and private sector practitioners seeking to expand their expertise in WSUD planning for stormwater management.
- Both junior and senior staff involved in interpreting and applying Victoria’s stormwater planning controls/requirements
Details and Registration link: Understanding and applying Victoria
Clearwater’s highly requested Maintenance of WSUD Assets – Street Scale Systems training is back, offering a practical, hands-on learning experience for anyone involved in maintaining or influencing the upkeep of street scale water sensitive urban design (WSUD) assets.
When: Tuesday, 17th March 2026 from 9:00am to 4:00pm
Where: The Hunt Club Community and Arts Centre, 775 Ballarat Road, Deer Park, Vic 3023
This full day course blends theory with on the ground application, including:
- Maintenance theory covering WSUD background, asset components, design–maintenance relationships and key guidelines.
- Local site visits to practise real world inspection and assessment of WSUD assets.
- Facilitated discussions on how participants can apply learnings within their own organisations.
Who should attend?
Maintenance crews, supervisors, managers, engineers, and urban designers—anyone responsible for or influencing WSUD asset maintenance. Participants will also gain valuable connections with peers across Melbourne’s maintenance and stormwater community.
Included: Morning tea, lunch, transport for site visits and training materials
Places are limited so don’t miss out—early bird savings apply until 16th February 2026.
Registrations and more information: Maintenance of WSUD Assets – Street Scale Systems
