This qualification will provide recognition of the skills and knowledge of individuals working in operational hydrometeorology and flood forecasting; it covers using meteorological data from others to establish the hydrometeorological situation, forecasting and communicating flood risks using flood forecasting systems and understanding flood risk management.
This Diploma is part of a suite of qualifications developed from the Meteorology National Occupational Standards at Levels 3 to 6.
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