Introduction

Course Designed For

Sewerage tanker drivers and sewer jetting operatives who wish to demonstrate their practical skills and knowledge in the safe use of high-pressure water jetting equipment and safe working procedures. The course follows Approved Codes of Practice and Manufactures Guidelines.

Each course will pay regard to individual Water Companies specific Safe System of Work to achieve best practice

Course Pre-requisites

Learners must be medically fit to attend this course

Course Content

  • Identification of potential hazards through risk assessment,
  • Setting up equipment with regard to the safety of operators,
  • Using equipment effectively & safely,
  • Immediate procedures to adopt in the event of injury by the impact of a water jet nozzle section,
  • Precautions to be taken when using a mains water supply,
  • Selection of appropriate PPE,
  • Knowledge of the Sewer Jetting Code of Practice.

Course Qualification

Certification (issued by CABWI)

Skill identity card (issued by HSCT)

Refresher Training

Refresher training required every 3 years (Training and assessment)

Course Venue

HSCT Facilities – 50 Nuttscorner Road, Crumlin, BT29 4SQ only

Course Duration

New candidate – 2 Days

Refresher – 1 Day

Course Size

8 Candidates maximum per instructor

4 Candidates maximum per assessor

Course Assessment

  • Multi-choice questionnaire
  • Practical assessment