Health and well-being is a crucial aspect for everyone, irrespective of the task they are handling. The same goes for water jetting operations. The Water Jet Training established in 2009 as a drainage company, whose main USP was safety first, has taken a step further, and has been focusing on how they can make the job safer for the general public and operatives. WJT wants to pass on this knowledge to other companies, so they have partnered with the Water Jetting Association to offer bespoke courses to everyone who requires it.
High pressure water jetting training courses promote the safety of everyone in the workplace. They will carry all the training aids and course material to execute bespoke courses at your workplace. If interested to visit the training center, you can drop by when the training is not being carried out. Water Jet Training offers courses keeping in mind your health and safety at all times.
Health and safety in the water jetting industry are of paramount importance. To avoid any health hazards, the employer and employee must take this course. The HSW Act sets out general duties wherein:
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The employer has towards their employees and members of the public
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Employees have to themselves and each other
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Certain self-employed have towards themselves and others
The Safety Awareness course is essential to prevent any risks involved in water jetting. WJT’s safety awareness course covers:
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Application & Machines: You will be briefed about the cleaning & surface preparation, precision & volume removal, the effect of varying pressure, range of varying Jetting machines, and configurations & categories.
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Legislation & The WJA Codes of Practice: You will be taken through the WJA codes of practice which are status, use, and recognition by the Health & Safety executive, and management regulations.
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Jetting Equipment – Nozzles: It is of utmost importance that you understand the jet principles. Understanding the purpose of nozzles, power of water jet, jet pressure, jet reaction force and types of nozzles.
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Jetting Equipment – Pumps: Pump is one of the important to understand the pump configuration, positive displacement action, operating features, effects of blockage, a variation of plunger sizes and other pump configurations.
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Jetting Equipment – Pressure Controls: You need to know the dump & dry shut controls, fail-safe, direct manual operation, hydraulic controls, pressure regulators and automatic off-load engine speed control systems.
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Jetting Equipment – High-Pressure Hose: To promote absolute safety at work it is essential that you understand the hose construction and pressure ratings, external & internal damage possibilities, hazards arising from damaged hoses, and the importance of inspection requirements. You will also be taken through the hose and fittings, the types & features, hose for different flows, and so on.
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Water Jetting Hazards: In case any hazards arising from the water jet, the operational regime or site environment, so that you are well prepared for it.
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Water Jetting Injuries: Understand the impact caused by the high-pressure water jet, nature of internal injuries caused and action in event of a jetting injury.
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Personal Protection Equipment: It is of utmost importance that you understand how to protect yourself while water jetting. This safety awareness course will make you aware of the general principles of using a PPE, main body protection, particular requirements when using UHP.
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Operational Procedures: Routine care & inspection, site preparations, site preparations, team operation and preparations for the operation, safety points during operation, and safe use of non-standard equipment.
Water Jet Training, was established in 2009 as a drainage company. Water Jet Training has always focused on making the job safer, so has partnered with the Water Jetting Association to offer bespoke courses to you.
