Surface Preparation Water Jetting Training

UKWJA-approved practical training in water jetting techniques for surface preparation work, delivered in accordance with UKWJA operational standards.

Surface Preparation course overview

This practical module is for operatives using water jetting equipment for surface preparation work. The training covers the relevant techniques in line with UKWJA operational standards.

Course Details

  • Surface Preparation course
  • UKWJA-approved practical module
  • Operational Safety Awareness is required first
  • Safety Awareness certification must be in date
  • Supports the UKWJA operational card pathway
  • Training must be refreshed every three years

Any person who works in the water jetting industry involved in the safe cleaning and preparation of surfaces such as steel, concrete etc.

Candidates must have successfully completed Operational Safety Awareness before attending this practical module.

Entry Requirements

  • Operatives who carry out surface preparation using water jetting techniques.
  • Candidates who have passed Operational Safety Awareness
  • Candidates whose Safety Awareness certification is in date

Successful completion of Surface Preparation alongside in-date Safety Awareness training supports the UKWJA operational card pathway.

Successful candidates can have this module included among the courses detailed on their WJA photo-ID card.

Key Outcome

  • Complete the Surface Preparation practical module
  • Add the module to an operational card

Surface Preparation: Course at a Glance

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UKWJA-approved Surface Preparation module

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Automated, semi-automated and manual techniques

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Surface preparation work

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UKWJA operational standards

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Mix of theory and practical works

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Task-relevant training

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Operational Safety Awareness required

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Safety Awareness certification must be in date

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Supports the operational card pathway

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Machine delivering more than 4000psi is required

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Further modules can be added as required

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Refresher training every three years

Surface Preparation is a practical module. Candidates must successfully complete Operational Safety Awareness before attending. 

How Surface Preparation Certification Works

Step 1

Candidates must successfully complete Operational Safety Awareness before attending this practical module. 

Step 2

Candidates attend and successfully complete the Surface Preparation practical module. 

Step 3

Candidates who successfully complete Safety Awareness and the Surface Preparation module can be issued a UKWJA operational card. 

Additional note: UKWJA training must be refreshed every three years. Further modules can be added while the candidate’s Safety Awareness certification remains in date. 

Surface Preparation Course Availability

Emzotech

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Trainers:

Tony Q

Emzotech North

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Trainers:

Gary C

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