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NSW – Course Info & Enrol – Drain Cleaning Refresher on Thursday, 27 February 2025 (1 day)
NSW – Course Info & Enrol – Drain Cleaning Refresher on Thursday, 27 February 2025 (1 day)
February 27
MSMWJ305 – Drain Cleaning Refresher
Course Description
Training provided by Asset Training (RTO No. 91255)
MSMWJ305 – Operate a drain cleaning system
The Drain Cleaning Operator Refresher course initially assesses a qualified operator’s competency in MSMWJ305, generating a gap analysis (GA) to identify areas needing refreshment. The trainer then focuses on the GA content, along with any updated legislation, standards, or new industry safe work practices. The operator undergoes a practical assessment, and if successful, is re-certified as competent.
Brief outline of training
As per AS 4233.1-2013, Drain Cleaning operators must undergo competency verification or refresher training every two years. This Refresher course assesses and updates operators on MSMWJ305, along with any new industry standards or practices, ensuring compliance and re-certification. Please note that while industry requires refresher training, units of competency do not expire unless they are significantly changed.
The content of this Refresher course provides for the Drain Cleaning unit of competency MSMWJ305, meeting the Australian Standard requirements. Any supporting units of competency listed on a trainee’s prior Statement of Attainment will be credited.
Who should attend this course
All persons intending to work with high pressure water jet equipment classified in the Class B range of high pressure water pumps and require knowledge of the associated dangers and how to use HPWJ equipment safely.
This course is a prerequisite for those wanting to progress to High Pressure Water Jetting Operators along with 120 hours of supervised work.
Recognition of prior learning
Our RTO will recognise accredited training by other Registered Training Organisations, work & life experience and previous training for the RPL process.
Applications for recognition of prior learning should be made via the online enrolment form.
Refresher training & Verification of competency
Refresher training or VOC’s are required every 2 years.
Assessment
Assessment will consist of some written activities with multiple answer question format plus, a practical assessment covering the use of equipment and ability.
Important information
Evidence of prior training (Statement of Attainment / National Qualification) must be presented at the time of booking to undertake Drain Cleaning Refresher training.
The practical assessment portion of this course is physically demanding and requires simulated work practices to be performed in an appropriate work area. Please advise if you feel you may have difficulties.
Requirements
Photo ID
Long pants and long sleeve shirt
Steel cap boots
PPE for Practical: Hard Hat, Safety Glasses or Goggles, Face shield, Hearing Protection, Water resistant Gloves. (PPE Packs available from our sales counter).
