Advance your understanding of the maintenance and operation of water distribution and wastewater collection systems, as well as the co-ordination, monitoring and implementation of the treatment of drinking water and wastewater. Areas of study include managing a civil works project, maintaining, managing and evaluating occupational health and safety and producing hydrometric reports.

• Location:
  Sunshine
• Faculty:
  Faculty of Technical and Trades Innovation
• School:
  School of Engineering and Industrial Training
• Study mode:
  Part Time
• Delivery mode:
  On campus
• Course code:
  NWP40107
• Duration:
  2 years
• This information is for Australian residents.
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How to apply

• supervisor of maintenance and operations of water distribution and waste water collection plants

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This qualification has been designed for supervisors overseeing the maintenance and operation of water distribution and wastewater collection systems.

• Implement and Monitor the Organisation's OHS Policies, Procedures and Programs Within the Work Group or Section

  Unit code

  LGACOM405B

• Coordinate and Monitor the Application of Environmental Plans and Procedures

  Unit code

  NWP401B

• Develop Work Priorities

  Unit code

  BSBCMN402A

• Implement Operational Plan

  Unit code

  BSBFLM405B

• Manage a Civil Works Project

  Unit code

  LGAWORK404A

• Coordinate and Monitor Asset Construction and Maintenance

  Unit code

  NWP410B

• Coordinate and Monitor Surface Water Systems

  Unit code

  NWP415B

• Coordinate and Monitor Water Storage Catchment Activities

  Unit code

  NWP416B

• Coordinate and Monitor Groundwater System Usage

  Unit code

  NWP417B

• Coordinate and Monitor Bulkwater System Operations

  Unit code

  NWP418B

• Coordinate and Monitor River System Usage

  Unit code

  NWP419B

• Coordinate and Monitor the Operation of Irrigation Delivery Systems

  Unit code

  NWP425B

• Coordinate and Monitor the Operation of Potable Water Systems

  Unit code

  NWP426B

• Coordinate and Monitor the Operation of Drainage Systems

  Unit code

  NWP427B

• Coordinate and Monitor the Operation of Wastewater Collection Systems

  Unit code

  NWP428B

• Coordinate, Implement and Report Trade Waste Monitoring Procedures

  Unit code

  NWP429B

• Evaluate, Implement and Monitor Standard Low-Risk Trade Waste Discharge Approvals

  Unit code

  NWP430A

• Investigate, Rectify and Report on Trade Waste

  Unit code

  NWP431A

• Coordinate and Monitor the Optimisation of Water Treatment Processes

  Unit code

  NWP435B

• Coordinate and Monitor the Optimisation of Wastewater Treatment Processes

  Unit code

  NWP436B

• Analyse Data and Produce Hydrometric Reports

  Unit code

  NWP437A

• Measure and Process Hydrometric Stream Discharge Data in Flood Conditions

  Unit code

  NWP438A

• Supervise Conduit Inspection and Reporting

  Unit code

  NWP440A

• Work Safely in Confined Spaces

  Unit code

  NWP219A

• Provide and Promote Customer Service

  Unit code

  NWP300B

• Administer Contracts

  Unit code

  PSPPROC410A

To achieve this qualification the candidate must demonstrate competency in nine units, comprising two core and seven elective units of competency.

• Employed and experience in the water industry is required.