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There are 2 courses available within the Adelaide area for people who want to become a water treatment technician.
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The NWP20122 certificate II in Water Industry Operations will give you the skills needed to work at water treatment and distribution plants (irrigation, wastewater, drinking water). This is a nationally recognised qualification that takes 6 months to complete. You will learn how to take water samples and present the data, respond to blue-green algae outbreaks, operate and control a range of water treatments including fluoride, disinfection chemicals, and UV processes. Enquire now for the course prospectus and the list of upcoming training dates..
Average duration: 6 months.
Become a wastewater treatment technician with the NWP30222 Certificate III in Water Industry Operations (Wastewater Treatment). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to sample and test wastewater, then implement a range of different treatments. The course covers: sedimentation and clarification, dissolved air flotation, granular media filters, membrane filters, reclaimed water irrigation, odour removal processes, activated sludge removal, and much more. Enquire now for the list of available study units, wastewater treatment competencies, and enrolment centres near you..
Average duration: 24 months.
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To become a water treatment technician in Adelaide, you may want to consider completing the Certificate III in Water Industry Operations (Wastewater Treatment). This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
You can train to become a water treatment technician by completing a qualification with Simmonds & Bristow (established in 1998). Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
You can study a water treatment technician course in Adelaide through online learning, which is a popular method of training as you can learn from the comfort of your own home and complete the course at your own pace. Find a course provider that best suits your needs.
Here are some potential career pathways within water management. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Water Management
Construction Worker (Water Infrastructure)
$960 weekly pay
Surface Water Operator
$1,050 weekly pay
Wastewater Plant Operator Assistant
Water Plant Operator Assistant
Water Treatment Technician
Catchment Officer
$1,250 weekly pay
Hydrographer
$1,400 weekly pay
Irrigation Field Officer
Trade Waste Officer
$1,340 weekly pay
Wastewater Plant Operator
Water Networks Operator
Water Plant Operator
Dam Operations Manager
$1,540 weekly pay
Irrigation Water Supervisor
Water Networks Supervisor
Water Treatment Supervisor