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The Water Directorate is the peak industry body for regional local water utilities in NSW, providing advocacy, independent technical advice and sector collaboration.

Card Courses

These are non-accredited courses developed by the industry to help water industry workers and contractors learn about their roles and responsibilities when working on or near water, wastewater and recycled water assets.

These courses have been developed in partnership with the Queensland Water Directorate (qldwater). The NSW versions of these courses include references to NSW legislation, industry standards and guidelines.

NSW Water Directorate members get free access to the courses. Please email info@waterdirectorate.asn.au to get your employees enrolled. Contractors will be charged $110 per course paid online upon registration.

Aqua Card

A simple overview of what contaminants are, the risks they pose, how they enter a drinking water system and the responsibilities of those working on drinking water infrastructure to reduce that risk.

Standard Price: $110.00
Water Directorate Member Price: $0

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Brown Card

An overview of the importance of, and requirements for, maintaining public health, minimising environmental harm and general workplace health and safety when working in, on or near sewerage and recycled water assets.

Standard Price: $110.00
Water Directorate Member Price: $0

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Work Safety Card

Learn about the Water Industry Life Saving Rules to protect your team from the most critical risks facing water industry workers.

Standard Price: $110.00
Water Directorate Member Price: $0

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NSW Courses

WHS Awareness Module for Leaders

Aimed at Managers and Supervisors, this module provides an overview of the elements of the WHS Framework to be better placed to achieve a safe work environment.

Standard Price: $110.00
Water Directorate Member Price: $0

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Water Supply code of Australia (Regional NSW)

This course provides and overview of high-level content of the Codes and shows how local water utilities can integrate the Codes into their current systems.

Price: Coming soon
To express your interest please email info@waterdirectorate.asn.au.

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Introduction Courses

Perfect for new starters, this series of courses provides an overview of calculations, chemistry, fluid flow, isolation, and monitoring relevant to water industry workers. These non-accredited courses are based on units of competency from the National Water Package, kindly shared by TRILITY Pty Ltd.

Chemistry

Explore fundamental chemistry relating to water and wastewater treatment.

Standard Price: $110.00
qldwater Member Price: $0

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Calculations

Learn about volumes, calculating the correct dosage of treatment chemicals, and more.

Standard Price: $110.00
qldwater Member Price: $0

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Fluid Flow

Learn the principles of how pumps work, energy loss, and how to control fluid flow.

Standard Price: $110.00
qldwater Member Price: $0

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Isolation

Explore energy and mechanical isolation methods and risk management.

Standard Price: $110.00
qldwater Member Price: $0

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Monitoring

Develop knowledge and skills required to monitor, operate and report on treatment plant systems.

Standard Price: $110.00
qldwater Member Price: $0

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Fundamentals Webinars

Watch recordings of one‐hour webinars providing practical demonstrations of the most common water and wastewater treatment and network operations tasks. Each webinar is presented by industry experts and provides real-world insights you can apply immediately.

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