Engineering, Science

Water and Civil Engineering

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    Polytech Montpellier

Presentation

The Water and Civil Engineering specialization (EGC) trains, through apprenticeship, engineers (bac+5), experts in the supervision of hydraulic works projects, at the heart of cities and regional development.

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Objectives

THE BENEFITS OF APPRENTICESHIP

- Free high-level studies.

- A real first professional experience.

- Employee status for three years.

- Rapid professional integration after graduation.

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Know-how and skills

Upon graduation, the EGC student-engineer :

- Acquired a solid scientific foundation (mathematics, computer science) and a language certification in English;

- Master the technical knowledge of the water and civil engineering fields, essential to design, dimension, build, operate and maintain large hydraulic works, in the service of urban and regional development;

- Is able to manage the human and economic aspects of a hydraulic engineering project, from its conception to its delivery.

He is qualified to perform the following functions:

- Works engineer / studies and design / operation

- Project manager

- Assistant to the project owner

- Project manager / agency / company.

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Organization

Special arrangements

CALENDAR

- Start of the training: beginning of October.

- Duration of the training: 3 years.

- 71 weeks at school + 85 weeks in the company including paid vacations).

- Alternating school / company :

10 weeks / 4 weeks in the1st year (3 periods at school)
8 weeks / 9 weeks in the2nd year (3 periods at school)
8 weeks / 20 weeks in the3rd year (2 periods at school)

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Program

ORIGINALITIES

- Alternating school / company.

- A double technical competence in water (hydraulics, processes) and civil engineering (dimensioning, construction).

- A four-week international experience.

- Some courses take place at the IUT of Nîmes.

MAIN SUBJECTS TAUGHT

- mathematics

- hydraulics / hydrology

- process engineering / chemistry / microbiology

- geotechnics / structures / standards

- topography / construction / organization

- humanities and social sciences

- Modern languages and communication

Exhaustive list of teaching units (UE) and hourly volumes available on www.polytech-montpellier.fr, heading Training / Water and civil engineering

PROFESSIONAL UNITS

The in-company training is placed under the responsibility of an industrial tutor, the apprenticeship master, and monitored by an educational tutor, the teacher. It is organized around five professional units:

- knowledge of the company (UP1) -1st year

- technical environment (UP2) -1st year

- scientific and/or technological application (UP3) -2nd year

- business management (UP4) -2nd year

- Industrial project for the end of studies (UP5) -3rd year

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Water and Civil Engineering 3rd year

The Water and Civil Engineering specialization (EGC) trains, through apprenticeship, engineers (bac+5), experts in the supervision of hydraulic works projects, at the heart of cities and regional development.

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  • WATER - HYDRAULICS

    6 credits
    • Hydraulics under load

      2 credits
    • Free surface hydrau

      2 credits
    • General Hydrology

      2 credits
  • COMPANY TOOLS

    6 credits
    • Water & Civil Engineering Project

      3 credits
    • Basics of economics

      1.5 credits
    • Business Management

      1.5 credits
  • DIGITAL SKILLS

    5 credits
    • Algorithms and programming

      1.5 credits
    • Info pass

      0.5 credits
    • Info Pass (non-presential)

    • Applied Computer Science

      2 credits
    • Digital Documents: Management Tools and Legislation

      1 credits
  • WATER - PROCESSES

    6 credits
    • Microbiology of water

      1.5 credits
    • Processes and transfers

      1.5 credits
    • Chemistry

      2 credits
    • Chemical Kinetics

      1 credits
  • ENGLISH AND EXPRESSION

    6 credits
    • Communication

      1 credits
    • Voltaire Certification

      1 credits
    • English and TOEIC

      2.5 credits
    • Written expression

      1 credits
    • Preparation for Mobility

      0.5 credits
  • PROFESSIONAL UNIT 2

    6 credits
    • Technical Applications

      6 credits
  • CIVIL ENGINEERING - STUDIES

    6 credits
    • Strength of materials

      2 credits
    • Basics of geotechnics

      2 credits
    • Mechanics of Structures

      2 credits
  • PROFESSIONAL UNIT

    6 credits
    • Pro integration

      6 credits
  • CIVIL ENGINEERING - WORKS

    6 credits
    • Topography

      1 credits
    • Basics of construction

      1.5 credits
    • Materials and regulations

      1.5 credits
    • Risks and safety

      0.5 credits
    • Site organization

      1.5 credits
  • MATHEMATICAL TOOLS

    7 credits
    • Math Harmonization

      1.5 credits
    • Engineering Math 1

      1 credits
    • Engineering Math 2

      1 credits
    • Statistics

      1 credits
    • Math in mechanics

      1.5 credits
    • Probability-Statistics

      1 credits
    • Support in Mathematics

Water and Civil Engineering 4th year

The Water and Civil Engineering specialization (EGC) trains, through apprenticeship, engineers (bac+5), experts in the supervision of hydraulic works projects, at the heart of cities and regional development.

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  • PROFESSIONAL UNIT 3

    9 credits
    • Technical autonomy

      9 credits
  • PROFESSIONAL UNIT 4

    15 credits
    • Conduct of operations

      15 credits
  • COMPANY TOOLS

    6 credits
    • The Company and the Law

      1 credits
    • Quality management

      1.5 credits
    • Companies, organization

      1.5 credits
    • Regulation, LEMA law

      1 credits
    • Information Issues in the Enterprise

      1 credits
  • PROCESS ENGINEERING

    6 credits
    • Microbio and purification

      1 credits
    • Treatment rooms

      1 credits
    • Water treatment

      1.5 credits
    • Purification processes

      2.5 credits
  • STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

    6 credits
    • Geotechnical calculations

      1.5 credits
    • Maintenance of the works

      0.5 credits
    • Concrete hydraulic structure

      2.5 credits
    • Concrete constructions

      1.5 credits
  • PROJECT

    5 credits
    • BIM-GIS tools

      1.5 credits
    • Water-CG Project

      3.5 credits
  • MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE

    3 credits
    • Math and Numerical

      1.5 credits
    • Math and mechanics

      1.5 credits
  • NETWORK ENGINEERING

    3 credits
    • Networks, stormwater

      1 credits
    • Pumping stations

      1.5 credits
    • Networks, drinking water

      0.5 credits
  • REALIZATION OF THE WORKS

    3 credits
    • BE: Launch of the construction site

      1.5 credits
    • Work management

      1.5 credits
  • LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL

    4 credits
    • Preparation for mobility

      1 credits
    • English

      3 credits

Water and Civil Engineering 5th year

The Water and Civil Engineering specialization (EGC) trains, through apprenticeship, engineers (bac+5), experts in the supervision of hydraulic works projects, at the heart of cities and regional development.

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  • Optional

    • STUDENT ENGAGEMENT

      2 credits
  • BUSINESS SCIENCES

    6 credits
    • Public contracts and tenders

      0.5 credits
    • Project management

      1.5 credits
    • Environmental management

      1 credits
    • English

      3 credits
  • PROFESSIONAL UNIT 5

    36 credits
    • End of study project

      36 credits
  • WATER AND WORKS

    6 credits
    • Management, Stormwater

      1 credits
    • Metrology

      1 credits
    • Water & materials

      0.5 credits
    • Networks, stormwater

      1 credits
    • Water & Roadworks

      1 credits
    • Treatment filters

    • Networks, Heritage

      0.5 credits
    • Hydraulic developments

      1 credits
  • PROJECT

    6 credits
    • R&D Project

      6 credits
  • DESIGN OFFICE

    6 credits
    • Geotechnics & risks

      1.5 credits
    • BE Realization of works

      3 credits
    • Structures and risks

      1.5 credits

Admission

Conditions of access

- Be of age at the time of signing an apprenticeship contract (according to the regulations in force)

- Hold a Bac+2 (L2, DUT, BTS, CPGE, PeiP...) in the field of science and technology.

- To be eligible for the competition on the basis of a file and an interview.

- After signing an apprenticeship contract.

The apprentice receives a minimum remuneration of between 41% and 78% of the SMIC.

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Professional integration

TARGETED SECTORS OF ACTIVITY

In France or abroad :

- Engineering companies in civil engineering and hydraulic works.

- Management and operation companies of water services.

- Technical services of cities and metropolitan areas.

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