HEC-RAS Training Resources
HEC-RAS is a free hydrologic and hydraulic modelling program that provides 1D and 2D floodplain and hydraulic structure analyses. Live in-person and online training is currently available, in addition to on-demand courses, with units available to complete at your own pace. Register at any time for on-demand training here.
2025 online HEC-RAS Training
Build your own pipe network in HEC-RAS with our interactive training course facilitated by the Australian Water School. Watch our two short introductory videos below:
Register for the course here – start any time and complete at your own pace
The course steps through the process of importing conduits and nodes into a working 2D model with a hands-on tutorial model.
We’ve also included resources for those interested in exploring the new meshing options available in HEC-RAS 2025.
HEC-RAS Online Training Series
Our HEC-RAS training series provides the theoretical background and practical applications for setting up flood models from scratch. Workshop material is provided. Courses are delivered in partnership with the Australian Water School. Content and pricing details are available through the registration links below.
Our 8-part HEC-RAS Masterclass builds on our HEC-RAS Essentials course with additional skills, including terrain modification, sensitivity analyses, export options, troubleshooting, and more:
In addition, our specialty courses provide fundamental skills in modelling structures, dam breaches, or sediment transport with HEC-RAS:
Create a HEC-RAS flood model from scratch
Add bridges, culverts, and dams to a HEC-RAS flood model
Run dam breach scenarios in HEC-RAS with Monte Carlo analyses
Create mobile boundary HEC-RAS models with debris flow
Use coupon code “hydroschool-10” at checkout to receive a 10% discount on all on-demand training courses
Custom Trainnig
We currently offer custom training in HEC-RAS for groups or individuals. Training can be delivered online or in-house.
Suggest a course in your area by submitting the EOI form, and we’ll try our best to make it happen!
Free online start-to-finish walk-through
Our new 6-part video series on the RAS Solution YouTube channel steps through a complete start-to-finish model setup, with a running wish list of beta testing comments for the new HEC-RAS 2025.
Additional Free Resources
View over 25 free HEC-RAS webinars in the Australian Water School’s HEC-RAS YouTube playlist, presented in partnership with the Australian Water School:
Watch the Full Momentum vodcast and other free tutorial video series on the RAS Solution YouTube channel.
About HEC-RAS
HEC-RAS is a public domain hydraulic modelling software application developed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Hydrologic Engineering Centre. Following are some downloads and links relevant to HEC-RAS Version 6:
- HEC-RAS Software Download (Version 6.7 and 2025)
- User’s Manual and Application Guides (live updated content)
- The RAS Solution (HEC-RAS Modelling Blog)
- HEC-RAS Online Group (LinkedIn)
- Learn what’s new in HEC-RAS with our articles and videos. For a summary of new features, see the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers website here. Here’s an interesting piece about the history of HEC-RAS