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This skills set is targeted to those candidates who are maintenance workers, construction workers or those in the maritime industry where the worker;
Candidates will be permitted by this course and be equipped with skills and knowledge to undertake work involving high pressure water jetting Class B operations.
As a result of this program, candidates will be able to:
The program is delivered over approximately 8 hours and is comprised of theory and practical sessions. The program culminates with a practical assessment activity and theory assessment.
There is No minimum standard set as a prerequisite to entry this course. However, foundation skills are required (reading, writing, oral communication, numeracy and learning.).
This course requires the participant to comprehend and complete MIWT’s learning materials, i.e. MIWT’s Risk Assessment, HPDC permit, Incident report and the oral/written knowledge assessment.
Candidates must succefully complete all assessment activties in order to be assessed as competent. The assessment for drain cleaning is to be conducted using a combination of written theoretical assessment and practical assessment during simulated workbased scenarios. The following assessment methods are to be applied to collect the required assessment evidence in accordance with training package requirements.
Performance Assessment
The candidate will be required to demonstrate their practical skills integrated with their knowledge during practical assessment activities. These activities are sourced from varying equipment inspection, pre-operational site checks, equipment donning and doffing, lock out tag out procedures, high pressure drain cleaning and reporting findings. Trainers will regularly challenge test candidates throughout the course on varying equipment and mark their practical checklist accordingly.
All candidates are required to take part in a practical scenario to complete the course. While this is a group-based activity it allows all candidates to show competence to undertake the activity with a holistic approach understanding all the varying roles and responsibilities.
Written Theory Assessment
The candidate will be required to satisfactorily complete a theory assessment comprising 59 short-answer questions. These will be marked on the spot in order to provide the candidate with immediate feedback and to allow them to identify areas for further development.
This skills set has been drawn from the nationally endorsed industry training package MSM Manufacturing training package. On successfully completing the training and assessment, a Statement of Attainment for the Skill Set MSMSS00005 Operate a drain cleaning system
The course will be delivered using different modes of delivery involving classroom-based instruction and practical skills development sessions. Training will be coordinated from MIWT head office and delivered in your industry simulated work environment.
Candidates will participate in facilitated learning sessions using PowerPoint presentations, handouts and discussion. During practical skills development sessions, candidates will be asked to work in pairs and facilitated through a range of practical skills in high pressure drain cleaning. Candidates will learn skills through practical instruction using demonstrated performance methods such as: Demonstration, explanation.
Elective Units
Clients must wear water proof clothing, steel toe rubber work boots, safety glasses, face shield and rubber gloves for the practical component of the training.
Where a client does not wear the above PPE, they will not be able to participate in the practical component due to hazards associated with HPDC.
| Date | Location | |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2025 | MIWT 21 Station Street Moonah TAS | FULL |
| 27 Mar 2025 | MIWT 21 Station Street Moonah TAS | Register |
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