Water Jetting Safety Awareness Training

Build the essential knowledge needed to manage, supervise or undertake water jetting work safely.

Safety Awareness course options

Emzotech offers three categories of Safety Awareness training for operational personnel, non-operational personnel and operatives using closed no-contact equipment.

Designed for people responsible for planning, managing, supervising or overseeing water jetting activities who do not undertake the practical operation themselves.

Who Should Attend?

  • Water jetting service managers and designers
  • Water jetting service supervisors
  • Site owners where water jetting tasks are carried out
  • Permit issuers
  • Health and safety managers
  • Site safety officers

The prerequisite Safety Awareness course for trainees who wish to attend the practical UKWJA modules.

New trainees and trainees whose WJA cards have expired must attend and successfully complete this course before progressing to practical module training.

Who Should Attend?

  • New water jetting trainees
  • Trainees with expired WJA cards
  • Operatives preparing to attend a practical module

Safety Awareness training for operatives who use automated CNC water jetting equipment within a closed hood or closed no-contact system.

The course covers the safe use of automated equipment and includes a practical assessment.

Who Should Attend?

  • Operatives using closed-hood automated CNC equipment
  • Operatives working with closed no-contact water jetting systems

What The Course Covers

1

Introduction to water jetting

2

WJA codes of practice

3

Types of water jetting pumps

4

Water jetting system types and safety devices

5

Hoses and ancillary equipment

6

Types of water jetting nozzle

7

Team roles and responsibilities, including minimum team numbers

8

Hygiene procedures

9

Health and safety

10

Responding to an untoward incident

11

Personal protective equipment

12

Overview of water jetting applications, including: Surface Preparation, Drain and Sewer, Tube and Pipe, and Hydro-demolition.

The Safety Awareness CNC course focuses on the safe use of automated closed no-contact equipment and includes a practical assessment. 

How Certification Works

Step 1

Operational trainees must successfully complete Safety Awareness before attending the practical modules. 

Step 2

Candidates complete at least one relevant practical module, such as Tube and Pipe Cleaning, Surface Preparation, Drain and Sewer or Hydro-demolition. 

Step 3

Candidates who successfully complete Safety Awareness and at least one qualifying 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. 

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