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Licence Sciences de la Vie et de la Terre, Parcours : Métiers de technicien des milieux aquatiques et de la prévention des inondations (MAPI)

Le métier de technicien des milieux aquatiques et prévention des inondations (MAPI) se décline en diverses professions s’exerçant principalement au sein de structures (1) publiques comme des syndicats de rivière, des collectivités locales et territoriales– service environnement de communes, départements, régions, Établissement public territorial de bassin –, d’organismes de surveillance de l’environnement – comme l’Office français de la biodiversité ou les agences de l’eau – ou encore de parcs naturels – régionaux ou nationaux – (2) privées comme des bureaux d’étude – en hydrobiologie, en restauration écologique, en biodiversité, en hydraulique et hydrodynamique fluviale,...

 

Pédagogie

  • AIMS

    After a first year in the scientific portal Louis Pasteur, the aquatic environment and flood prevention technician (MAPI) course is aimed at students in the second year of the life and earth sciences degree;This course is intended for students of the second year of the Life and Earth Sciences degree who are keen not to pursue long studies and who wish to enter the private socio-economic sector after graduation.

    The job of aquatic environment and flood prevention technician (MAPI) is divided into various professions, mainly within public structures (1) such as river syndicates, local authorities, etc;(2) public structures such as river unions, local and territorial collectivities, environmental departments of communes, departments, regions, public territorial basin establishments, etc;Environmental monitoring bodies such as the Office français de la biodiversité or the water agencies – or natural parks– (2) private companies such as hydrobiology, ecological restoration, biodiversity, hydraulics and river hydrodynamics consultancies...

  • TARGETED STUDENTS

    The course is mainly targeted at students from the Louis Pasteur and Marie Curie portals or from the L1en2ans Louis Pasteur and Marie Curie of Aix-Marseille université

    Be motivated:

    ·       Welcome not to continue your studies after the degree

    ·         Have a well-developed sense of practicality;

    ·          Like to work with others

  • FUNDAMENTAL PREREQUISITES

    • 60 ECTS from the Louis Pasteur science portal
  • FUNDAMENTAL PREREQUISITES

    Have acquired a good knowledge of engineering, and a good basic understanding of geology and chemistry.
  • STRUCTURE AND ORGANISATION

    The M&E degree of technician of aquatic environments and flood prevention is backed by the Environment, pollution, environments (SVT ENVIPOM) course. It runs over two years (Bac +2, Bac+3), i.e. four semesters. An internship in a professional environment is mandatory at the end of each year.

  • LEARNING SITES

    • SCIENCES, Marseille St-Charles
  • LEARNING AND RESEARCH

    The MAPI licence is attached to the Environment, Pollution and Environments (ENVIPOM) pathway of the Life and Earth Sciences, mention and includes modules of specific professionalising teaching. The teachers involved in this course carry out their research activities within the three major laboratories of Aix-Marseille university and the CNRS in the field of the environment – Laboratory of Environmental ChemistryMediterranean Institute of Marine and Continental Biodiversity and EcologyEuropean Centre for Research and Education in Environmental Sciences The socio-professional contributors to the training belong to organisations and associations involved in the monitoring and management of aquatic environments – Office français de la biodiversité, Réseau régional des gestionnaires des milieux aquatiques, Maison régionale de l'eau, INRAe.

  • KNOWLEDGE TO BE ACQUIRED

    It is a course that offers fundamental and applied teaching in aquatic environment ecology (conservation and restoration of environments), engineering and civil engineering for flood prevention, hydrology, hydraulics and fluvial hydrodynamics, pest management, analysis and treatment of water resources;It provides a wide range of courses in aquatic environment engineering (conservation and restoration of environments), engineering and civil engineering for flood prevention, hydrology, hydraulics and fluvial hydrodynamics, petrology, water analysis and treatment, polluted sites and soils. It also brings related knowledge in environmental regulations and standards, knowledge of water stakeholders, cartography and geomatics, finance and public procurement.

  • PROFESSIONAL SKILLS TO BE ACQUIRED

    • Good knowledge of riparian functions and management
    • Basic knowledge of hydrodynamics, hydrobiology, water chemistry 
    • Knowledge of aquatic environment ecology
    • Knowledge of sanitation
    • Knowledge of chemical and biological sampling techniques
    • Skills in land use planning and integrated environmental management
  • INTERNSHIPS AND SUPERVISED PROJECTS

    Internships

    An internship of a minimum duration of eight weeks is compulsory in the first year of the course (Bac+2)

    An internship of a minimum duration of 12 weeks is compulsory in the second year of the course (Bac+3)

    Projects

    Case studies, site visits, field placements and work experience activities complement the theoretical training

    An integrated project to study the chemical and ecological quality of a river is carried out in groups during the last semester.

  • SPECIFIC TEACHING CONDITIONS

    The lectures are largely illustrated by actual applications seen during the numerous tutorials (project-based learning) and practical fieldwork.

    The acquisition of skills is assessed through continuous assessments, fieldwork and field trip reports, lectures and a final examination. The evaluation of skills is also carried out throughout the student's career through the creation of a digital passport;This is an e-portfolio which is validated at the end of the L3.

  • SEEKED CAREERS

  • NSF DOMAINS

    • 128G Droit fiscal ; Droit des affaires ; Droit pénal ; Droit de l'environnement ; Droit de la santé ; Droit de la sécurité et de la défense ; Droit du transport etc (fr)
    • 343P Nettoyage, assainissement, protection de l'environnement (organisation, gestion) (fr)
    • 111G Physique-chimie de l'environnement (fr)
    • 113G Sciences (biologie-géologie) de l'environnement, des écosystèmes (fr)
    • 213R Surveillance et protection de la forêt, de la faune sauvage et des espaces naturels (fr)
  • SEEKED CAREERS

    The training of aquatic environment and flood prevention technician aims to respond to the identified needs of the job market in the field of integrated management of natural resources, in particular that of water resources.

    The training of river technician, flood prevention technician, and flood prevention technician is designed to respond to the identified needs of the job market in the field of integrated management of natural resources, in particular that of water resources.

    The training of river technician, flood prevention technician, and flood prevention technician is designed to respond to the identified needs of the job market in the field of integrated management of natural

    These jobs are: river technician, flood prevention technician, officer in charge of the protection and safeguarding of the natural heritage, canine technician;In addition, the professions of flood prevention technician, flood protection technician, natural heritage protection and conservation officer, can be practised mainly in public structures –In particular, the legal competence for GEMAPI* entrusted to EPCI-FP** – and in private structures;...– study offices in hydrobiology, ecological restoration, biodiversity, hydraulics and river hydrodynamics,...

    *GEMAPI: Management of aquatic environments and flood prevention

    **EPCI-FP: Public establishment of inter-municipal cooperation with its own tax status

  • LEARNING COURSES LIST

  • SUPPORT FOR YOUR STUDIES ABROAD

    This course aims to integrate into public, parapublic and private structures in France.

  • CONTACTS

    L2–L3 : Anne-Sophie Peyou (anne-sophie.malaise@univ-amu.fr), tél. : +33 (0)4 13 55 00 72 – 3, place Victor Hugo – 133331 Marseille cedex 3

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  • ADMISSION CONDITIONS

    The course is directly accessible for students coming from the Pasteur portal of Aix-Marseille university.

  • SCHOOL REGISTRATION

    Typical courses can be access by
    • Initial Formation

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