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Water and Wastewater

WSP ETC have a range of courses available in the Water and Wastewater categories.  These include Water and Wastewater Treatment, Sampling and Testing, Principles and Trends, Onsite Wastewater Systems, Backflow Prevention and Polyethelene Pipe Welding. 

Water Treatment

Sampling and Testing for Water Treatment

1 Day

$895.00 excl. GST

Correct sampling practices are essential for accurate knowledge and quality control. The WSP Environmental Training Centre delivers a Drinking Water Sampling and testing course to demonstrate the principles and practices behind collecting and transporting representative samples for testing.

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Principles and Trends Water Treatment

4 days

$2,480.00 excl. GST

Principles and Trends - Water Treatment is a classroom based course developed for those interested in drinking water treatment. Over four busy days experts from WSP cover core water treatment science and processes, and recent changes to legislation, illustrated by visits to operating treatment plants.

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Small Water Supplies course

2 Days

$1,690.00 excl. GST

This 2 day training course incorporates unit standard 29965 – Demonstrate knowledge of small drinking-water supplies.

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Risk Management for Water Treatment (Micro-Credential)

5 Days

$3,490.00 excl. GST

This new 15 credit Micro-credential is a classroom based course designed for those interested in water treatment. To the existing Principles and Trends course it adds a case study and assessment which enables the Micro-credential to be awarded on successful completion of both.

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Wastewater Treatment

Sampling and Testing for Wastewater

1 day

$895.00 excl. GST

Correct sampling practices are essential for accurate knowledge and quality control. The WSP Environmental Training Centre delivers a Wastewater Sampling and testing course to demonstrate the principles and practices behind collecting and transporting representative samples for testing.

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Principles and Trends Wastewater Treatment

3 1/2 days

$2,480.00 excl. GST

Principles and Trends - Wastewater Treatment is a classroom based course developed for those interested in wastewater treatment. Over four busy days experts from WSP cover core wastewater treatment science and processes, and recent changes to legislation, illustrated by visits to operating treatment plants.

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On-site Wastewater Management - Level 4 (Micro credential)

6 Months

$3,950.00 excl. GST

This Micro credential is made up of two courses which each include online learning sessions, a 2 day face to face block course and assessment. To be able to complete this programme you need to be working within the Water Industry.

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Risk Management for Wastewater Treatment (Micro-Credential)

5 Days

$3,490.00 excl. GST

The Certificate in applying Risk Management to Wastewater Treatment Management (Micro-credential) Level 5 is a classroom based course designed for those interested in wastewater treatment. To the existing Principles and Trends course it adds a case study and assessment which enables the Micro-credential to be awarded on successful completion of both.

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Plumbing

Backflow Prevention 2024

Four days

$1,950.00 excl. GST

The Backflow Prevention full 4 day course is delivered with a blend of classroom based theory and hands on practical learning. The course involves both theory and practical assessment to relevant NZQA unit standards. Successful completion of the course will allow people to apply to the relevant local authority and register with them to become an Independently Qualified Person (IQP) to carry out backflow work in that area.

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Backflow Prevention Refresher 2024

One day

$590.00 excl. GST

The Backflow Prevention Refresher Course is a one-day course with a mix of classroom based theory, to make sure you have the latest industry knowledge and best practice, and also hands on practical learning and assessment. It will ensure you still have all the skills and knowledge required to test and inspect backflow devices.

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Water and Wastewater

On-site Wastewater Management - Level 4 (Micro credential)

6 Months

$3,950.00 excl. GST

This Micro credential is made up of two courses which each include online learning sessions, a 2 day face to face block course and assessment. To be able to complete this programme you need to be working within the Water Industry.

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Fluoridation Processes for Drinking Water - An Introduction

One Day

$895.00 excl. GST

The “Health (Fluoridation of Drinking Water) Amendment Act 2021” requires all drinking water supplies to be fluoridated. This legal requirement has shifted the decision-making authority on community water fluoridation from local authorities to the Director-General of Health on the basis that it is a health-based decision. Previously, about half of all municipal drinking water supplies were fluoridated meaning a significant change for the other half.

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Wastewater Treatment using Ponds and Lagoons

4 Days

To be advised

Waste Stabilisation Ponds (WSP’s) (previously called Oxidation Ponds) and Lagoons are the most common form of wastewater treatment in New Zealand. This 4 Day course introduces you to the pond and lagoon treatment process including practical design, operations, maintenance and troubleshooting. It includes sessions on advanced pond design, desludging, and land disposal options.

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Disinfection of Water Reticulation Pipework

2 Days

To be advised

This two day course is an introduction to the processes required for disinfection of water reticulation systems. On successful completion you will be awarded a micro credential in pipeline disinfection on the NZQA framework and gain practical experience with disinfection practices.

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Risk Management for Wastewater Treatment (Micro-Credential)

5 Days

$3,490.00 excl. GST

The Certificate in applying Risk Management to Wastewater Treatment Management (Micro-credential) Level 5 is a classroom based course designed for those interested in wastewater treatment. To the existing Principles and Trends course it adds a case study and assessment which enables the Micro-credential to be awarded on successful completion of both.

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Risk Management for Water Treatment (Micro-Credential)

5 Days

$3,490.00 excl. GST

This new 15 credit Micro-credential is a classroom based course designed for those interested in water treatment. To the existing Principles and Trends course it adds a case study and assessment which enables the Micro-credential to be awarded on successful completion of both.

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Backflow Prevention 2024

Four days

$1,950.00 excl. GST

The Backflow Prevention full 4 day course is delivered with a blend of classroom based theory and hands on practical learning. The course involves both theory and practical assessment to relevant NZQA unit standards. Successful completion of the course will allow people to apply to the relevant local authority and register with them to become an Independently Qualified Person (IQP) to carry out backflow work in that area.

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Backflow Prevention Refresher 2024

One day

$590.00 excl. GST

The Backflow Prevention Refresher Course is a one-day course with a mix of classroom based theory, to make sure you have the latest industry knowledge and best practice, and also hands on practical learning and assessment. It will ensure you still have all the skills and knowledge required to test and inspect backflow devices.

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Small Water Supplies course

2 Days

$1,690.00 excl. GST

This 2 day training course incorporates unit standard 29965 – Demonstrate knowledge of small drinking-water supplies.

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6PD points

PE Pipe Electrofusion and Buttwelding Course

1 Day

$690.00 excl. GST

Polyethylene Pipe Electrofusion Welding and Buttwelding Course

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Principles and Trends Wastewater Treatment

3 1/2 days

$2,480.00 excl. GST

Principles and Trends - Wastewater Treatment is a classroom based course developed for those interested in wastewater treatment. Over four busy days experts from WSP cover core wastewater treatment science and processes, and recent changes to legislation, illustrated by visits to operating treatment plants.

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Principles and Trends Water Treatment

4 days

$2,480.00 excl. GST

Principles and Trends - Water Treatment is a classroom based course developed for those interested in drinking water treatment. Over four busy days experts from WSP cover core water treatment science and processes, and recent changes to legislation, illustrated by visits to operating treatment plants.

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Sampling and Testing for Wastewater

1 day

$895.00 excl. GST

Correct sampling practices are essential for accurate knowledge and quality control. The WSP Environmental Training Centre delivers a Wastewater Sampling and testing course to demonstrate the principles and practices behind collecting and transporting representative samples for testing.

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Sampling and Testing for Water Treatment

1 Day

$895.00 excl. GST

Correct sampling practices are essential for accurate knowledge and quality control. The WSP Environmental Training Centre delivers a Drinking Water Sampling and testing course to demonstrate the principles and practices behind collecting and transporting representative samples for testing.

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On-Site Wastewater Management Systems Design

12 Months

$6,900.00 excl. GST

Put your problem solving skills to the test and design systems with real-world applications by skilling up with this On-site Wastewater Management Systems Design qualification.

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