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    Quick Stats

    • Course code
      NWP20107
    • Location
      Cranbourne
    • Length
      Part Time

      9 months

      Full Time

      3 months

    • Commencing
      Ongoing throughout the year
    • How to Apply
      Direct to Chisholm

    Course is also offered as...

    Certificate II in Water Operations

    Water operations are vital - now and in the future. This qualification offers exciting multi-disciplined study whether you are considering employment in the water industry, or you already an experienced operator/ practitioner seeking to gain recognition of your skills.

    What you need to know...

  • Possible Job Outcomes

      Irrigation installer

      Dam Operative

      Construction Industry

      Land Development

      Pump Station Operative

      Water Maintenance

      Water Treatment Operative

      Water Industry Operative

  • Sample Units of Study

    NWP207A - Work effectively in the water industry

    NWP201B - Follow defined OH&S policies, procedures and regulatory requirements

    NWP202B - Apply environmental and licensing procedures

    NWP209B - Use maps, plans, drawings and specifications

    NWP233B - Construct and install water distribution assets

    NWP203B - Plan and organise personal work activities

    NWP250B - Construct and install wastewater pipelines

    NWP255B - Maintain and repair wastewater collection assets

    NWP219A - Work safely in confined spaces

    NWP226B - Prepare and restore work site

    NWP234B - Locate, identify and protect utility services

  • Costs

    Course fees can vary. Also, depending on your situation, you may be eligible for government subsidised training or other exemptions may apply. For more information check the FAQs and the 'Fees and charges' page on this website. Or you can call 1300 CHISHOLM (1300 244 746) or email us your enquiry

  • Notes

    Careers in the water industry offer exciting opportunities across a diverse range of activities.

    Water is recognised as a valuable component necessary for the economic development of Australia and knowledge and skills of water capture, distribution, treatment, use and management are highly regarded.

    NOTE: Part-time duration varies with this course and can be worked to suit each student.

    • Career Path

    Applying and Enrolling

    To enrol at Chisholm, you need to apply, and then be accepted. Procedures to apply for courses vary. A TAFE application may go through VTAC, for example. In other cases the application may be direct to Chisholm or through your employer or school.

    With a successful Chisholm Institute of TAFE application, in some cases,  you may need to attend an information session or submit a portfolio prior to completing your enrolment.

    More About How to Apply

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