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 maintenance, disinfection and chemical treatments. Enquire now for the list of study units, career outcomes, and active enrolment dates.
Entry requirements for the Certificate III in Water Industry Operations vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.
The Certificate III in Water Industry Operations will prepare you for the following roles.
A Wastewater Plant Operator treats wastewater at a water facility. You might prepare water for human consumption or for other purposes. Wastewater...
A Water Plant Operator works at a water facility to store, treat or distribute water supplies. You might manage water storage levels or prepare wat...
A Water Plant Operator Assistant is part of the team at a water treatment or processing facility. You might be involved with treating water for fur...
A Wastewater Plant Operator Assistant helps with the treatment of wastewater for human consumption or for other purposes. You might remove impuriti...
A Surface Water Operator is involved with the management of water supplies and distribution. You might monitor supply levels and arrange for water...
A Water Networks Operator performs a range of duties on water network systems. You might carry out maintenance on water network equipment or perfor...
A Water Treatment Technician performs specialist tasks at a water or wastewater treatment facility. You might be involved in water quality testing,...
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