Surface Water Operator Courses in Canberra
Surface Water Operators manage water supplies, monitor levels, and assist with distribution and collection strategies as part of a team.
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How do I become a Surface Water Operator in Australian Capital Territory
Get qualified to work as a Surface Water Operator in Canberra with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
NWP30222
Get a job at a water treatment plant with the NWP30222 Certificate III in Water Industry Operations (Water Treatment). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to operate and maintain drinking water treatment systems. The course covers: work health and safety, environmental compliance, sampling and testing drinking water, carrying out laboratory testing, implementing water industry legislation and standards, responding to blue-green algae outbreaks. You’ll also gain experience with a wi...
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NWP30222
Duration
6 months - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
Seeking an operational role in the Australian water industry? Try the the NWP30222 Certificate III in Water Industry Operations. This nationally recognised qualification is for water industry operators who need hands-on technical skills and operational competencies. The course covers: WHS and risk control processes, environmental compliance, chemical safety, teamwork and communication, using SCADA systems, applying the principles of chemistry to water systems and processes, grounds and vegetation maintena...
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Duration
6 months - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
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NWP20122
The NWP20122 certificate II in Water Industry Operations will give you the skills needed to work at water treatment and distribution plants (irrigation, wastewater, drinking water). This is a nationally recognised qualification that takes 6 months to complete. You will learn how to take water samples and present the data, respond to blue-green algae outbreaks, operate and control a range of water treatments including fluoride, disinfection chemicals, and UV processes. Enquire now for the course prospectus...
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NWP30222
The NWP30222 Certificate III in Water Industry Operations (Catchment and Dams) is a nationally recognised qualification that will teach you how to operate and maintain water catchment and dam operations. The course begins with the critical safety and environmental Regulations that impact the water industry. You’ll then learn how to identify and respond to blue-green algae outbreaks, monitor and coordinate dam operations and maintenance, inspect and report on concrete and embankment safety, route floods th...
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