Artful Facilitation
Rain is renowned for our ability to think with you rather than talk at you. Quality communication is at the forefront of all our dealings, and our inclusive approach seamlessly fosters understanding across teams and departments. At each stage, from brief to planning to design, we are mindful of communicating technical knowledge in a relatable manner that keeps projects on track and flowing. We provide facilitation services for stakeholder and community engagement, and we are often sought out to liaise with authorities on behalf of clients.
Awarded Training that Works
Our award-winning Training and Workshop Services are adaptable for government and private industry. We provide workshop planning, engagement and facilitation and can tailor content to your audience. Our breadth of industry experience gives us a strategic edge during content development that flows through to delivery and follow-up. The result is training that provides lasting value long after we’ve left the room.
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Exceptional Facilitation and Training that adds value to your stakeholders and projects.
Focus Areas
We offer training services to both government and private industry. Topics can be tailored to your needs and include:
- Understanding flooding and sea level rise
- Climate change and development impacts on flooding and flood analysis
- Flood impacts on developed areas and proposed development
- Flood modelling – executive-level overviews through to technical deep-dives and training
- ARR19 – including key chapters and updates
- How to use publicly available data and information for modelling and flood analysis, including data from the Bureau of Meteorology, such as the ARR data hub
- Water sensitive urban design and integrated water management, including using MUSIC for conceptual design of the same (at all scales)
- Key water-related legislation, acts, policies, plans and provisions, from local through to state and federal
- How flood modelling can be used to update a planning scheme overlay
- Flood related planning scheme amendment process overviews
- Conceptual to functional design of retarding basins, wetlands and major drainage using RORB, MUSIC and TUFLOW
- In 2024, Rain, in partnership with Melbourne Water, received both the State and National Stormwater Australian Excellence Awards for our capacity-building annual training sessions, held with Melbourne Metropolitan Councils on behalf of Melbourne Water.
