(WJA) HPWJ Safety Awareness + Surface Prep (SP)

Course Description

This 2-day Water Jetting Association (WJA) City & Guilds accredited course covers the mandatory Safety Awareness course combined with the Surface Preparation (SP) module. The Safety Awareness covers all main areas of water jetting operations and safety, while the SP module covers theory, practical application, and the safe use of jetting units, jetting lances, and jetting equipment associated with carrying out surface preparation applications.

This course is recommended for candidates who carry out Surface Preparation using high pressure (HP) and ultra-high pressure (UHP) jetting units.

Course Aims

The course is based on the Water Jetting Association's Blue "Code of Practice for the Safe use of high pressure and ultra-high pressure water jetting equipment". It is a practical and theory-based training course containing hands-on training and direct observations to safely operate water jetting equipment together with classroom training and assessment. The course is designed to provide candidates with knowledge, and hands-on experience on the correct use of water jetting equipment together with safety checks on hoses, nozzles, jetting lances, water filters, safety pressure relief systems, and other associated equipment.

Who Should Attend?

Both experiences operatives and those new to the industry who will be carrying out HP and UHP jetting for the purpose of surface preparations using jetting guns and lances.