Expert WJA Accredited Training
Professional training in the water jetting industry is essential for operational safety and legal compliance. The Water Jetting Association's Drain and Sewer Water Jetting Training course, delivered by Ammlee Group, is vital for businesses in this industry, ensuring teams are skilled, adhere to safety standards and deliver quality services while minimising risks.
This WJA-accredited course is tailored for businesses that work with drain and sewer maintenance. It enhances staff skills in safe, effective water jetting, combining theory and practice. The course is suitable for operatives, managers, and supervisors, and ensures compliance with safety standards and elevates service quality in the industry.
Please note: participants must have completed a Safety Awareness course within the last 3 years to be eligible for this course.
Length
Minimum 4 hours (subject to class size)
Format
Classroom theory and practical assessment
If you would like to hear more information about our Drain & Sewer Water Jetting Training course, please get in touch to speak to one of our instructors.
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1. Introduction to Drain and Sewers
Explores the basics of drain and sewer systems, including their components and functions, providing a foundational understanding of water jetting operatives.
2. Red Code of Practice
Highlights the importance of adhering to the WJA's Red Code of Practice, emphasising safety standards, legal responsibilities, and best practices in the industry.
3. Equipment (Checks and Defects)
Focuses on the correct usage, maintenance, and inspection of water jetting equipment, teaching operatives how to identify and address potential defects.
4. Hoses (Certification, Checking & Management)
Covers the critical aspects of hoses in water jetting, including certification, regular checks, and management practices for safety and efficiency.
5. Typical Injuries
Addresses common injuries in water jetting, promoting awareness and teaching preventive measures to improve safety.
6. Nozzle (Types and Selection)
Teaches about various nozzle types and their selection, crucial for effective and safe water jetting operations.
7. Reaction Forces
Educates on managing reaction forces in water jetting, ensuring operational safety and control.
8. Surface Preparation (DSP Only)
For DSP participants, focuses on safe and effective surface cleaning techniques using a jetting gun at high pressures.
9. Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
Discusses this key legislation and its impact on water jetting operations, underlining the importance of legal compliance.
10. PPE and RPE
Stresses the correct selection and use of Personal and Respiratory Protective Equipment for safety during water jetting tasks.
11. Drainage Law
Covers legal aspects related to drain and sewer work, informing participants of their legal responsibilities.
12. Components of a Drainage System
Provides in-depth knowledge of the components in a drainage system, essential for effective water jetting.
13. Applications in Practice
Allows participants to apply their skills in real-world scenarios, focusing on practical application of learned techniques.
14. Practical Assessment on Cleaning a Drain/Sewer
Involves a hands-on assessment to demonstrate proficiency in cleaning drains and sewers using water jetting.
15. Practical Assessment on Surface Preparation
Specific to DSP, this section assesses the ability to prepare surfaces safely and effectively using a jetting gun.
More Information
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This course is best suited to:
The Drain and Sewer Water Jetting Training course offers a range of benefits, enhancing both safety and operational standards in the water jetting industry.
Benefits for operators
Benefits for employers
While we aim to make this training accessible for as many people as we can, there are some basic requirements:
Minimum Age
Candidates must be 16 or older and currently employed or enrolled in a formal training program.
Age Criteria for Unemployed or Non-enrolled Individuals
Those who are not employed or not in a training course must be at least 18 years old.
Language Proficiency
A clear understanding of English is necessary.
Eligibility for Course Participation
Participants must have completed a Safety Awareness course within the last 3 years to be eligible for this course.
This course provides participants with a variety of outcomes, including.
Certification
After finishing the Drain and Sewer Water Jetting Training course, participants receive a certificate from the Water Jetting Association (WJA). This certificate shows they are proficient in safely and properly using water jetting equipment and follow the standards of the industry. This increases skill and credibility, making them valuable assets to their respective organisations.
If you would like to know more about this course, please get in touch to speak to one our instructors.
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