Workshops

The SWAT development team collaborates with other agencies/firms to set up workshops around the globe. The focus and length of these workshops will vary depending on the goals of the agencies involved.

Webinars

Check out our webinar series to join free live sessions on SWAT+ modeling modules or stream recordings of past events.

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SWAT+ Beginner Workshops

The SWAT+ Beginner Workshop is designed for new SWAT+ users or anyone who would like a guided introduction to building a SWAT+ model.

This workshop will focus on the basic steps of model development using QSWAT+ and SWAT+ Editor. The training is mostly hands-on, with time for questions and interaction with instructors.

Recommended background:
Participants should have basic familiarity with QGIS, including opening map layers, zooming, panning, and selecting features.

SWAT+ Advanced Workshops

The SWAT+ Advanced Workshop is designed for participants who already have experience developing SWAT+ models and want to learn more advanced tools and workflows.

This workshop will focus on land management setup, decision tables, reservoirs, point sources, and model calibration and validation using SWAT+ Editor and SWAT+ Toolbox.

Recommended background:
Participants should have prior experience with SWAT+ model development. This workshop builds on the skills covered in the beginner workshop.

SWAT+ Curso Básico e Intermedio (in Spanish)

Aprende a utilizar SWAT+ (Soil and Water Assessment Tool) desde cero y desarrolla las habilidades necesarias para configurar, ejecutar y analizar modelos hidrológicos aplicados a cuencas reales.

¿Qué aprenderás paso a paso?

  • Aplicar el modelo hidrológico SWAT+ sin errores.
  • Preparar y organizar correctamente los datos de entrada.
  • Configurar y ejecutar simulaciones hidrológicas.
  • Calibrar el modelo tanto de forma manual como automática.
  • Visualizar y analizar los resultados de forma profesional.

Nota: Este es un curso de pago ofrecido a través de una plataforma web externa a SWAT. Para más información, visite el sitio web:

Upcoming Workshops

  • 12 Nov 2026 / Online
    OK-HAWQS Beginner Workshop

    Join us for a free overview and live demonstration to discover how Oklahoma HAWQS can support and streamline your watershed planning needs.

  • 4-5 Jan 2027 / India / online
    SWAT+ Workshop

    Basics and beyond: from GIS setup to model calibration

  • 4-5 Jan 2027 / India / online
    SWAT+ gwflow Workshop

    Advanced coupled surface-groundwater simulations in SWAT+

Save the Date!

The following workshops are tentative and subject to change. More information will be provided when it is available.

SWAT+ Beginner

  • Nov 2026 - online
  • Mar 2027 - online
  • 7-8 Jun 2027 - Valencia, Spain / online

SWAT+ Advanced

  • Nov 2026 - online
  • Mar 2027 - online
  • 7-8 Jun 2027 - Valencia, Spain / online