Operate a high pressure water jetting system

MSMSS00018 Operate a high pressure water jetting system

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Course details

The MSMSS00018 — Operate a high pressure water jetting system (HPWJ) operator skill set is designed to provide participants with the advanced knowledge and practical skills required to operate high pressure water jetting systems safely and effectively. This nationally recognised qualification equips workers with the technical capabilities to perform complex water jetting tasks, manage operational hazards, and supervise assistants on site.

This course goes beyond basic assisting duties — it prepares participants to take responsibility for setup, operation, troubleshooting, and overall control of high pressure water jetting equipment in a range of industrial and commercial environments.

At Link Resources, we proudly deliver this training across Queensland (Brisbane, Sunshine Coast), South Australia (Adelaide), Victoria (Melbourne), Tasmania, and can travel anywhere in Australia to train on-site.

Course Content

Participants will learn to:

Prepare and inspect high pressure water jetting systems for operation
Select and assemble appropriate equipment and accessories
Perform high pressure water jetting tasks across various applications (e.g., cleaning, cutting, demolition, surface preparation)
Identify and control hazards, and implement safety procedures
Supervise HPWJ assistants during operations
Complete pre- and post-operational checks, maintenance, and reporting

The course includes comprehensive practical assessments to validate skills in realistic, job-like conditions. It is a requirement for all participants under the performance evidence of this Skill Set to perform the activities for a period of 120 hours under supervision prior to being deemed competent.

Course name

Operate a high pressure water jetting system

Duration

2 days

Cost

$780

Course code

MSMSS00018 Operate a high pressure water jetting system

On-site & Group bookings

Available on request

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Target audience

The MSMSS00018 — HPWJ Operator course is designed for workers and companies operating in high-risk industrial environments where advanced high pressure water jetting activities are carried out. It is ideal for individuals who need to take on more responsibility and perform or lead complex jetting operations.

Who Should Attend?

🏭 Experienced Industrial Maintenance and Cleaning Technicians

Workers performing advanced cleaning and maintenance tasks in oil & gas, petrochemical, power generation, and heavy industry sectors
Plant operators responsible for maintaining critical infrastructure and process equipment

🔧 Supervisors & Team Leaders

Workers who will oversee water jetting assistants and coordinate on-site activities
Leading hands and frontline supervisors seeking to upskill to support operational safety and compliance

👷 Specialist Contractors and Service Providers

Contractors providing industrial cleaning, concrete demolition, or surface preparation services
Environmental services and HAZMAT remediation contractors needing advanced jetting capabilities

🛡️ Shutdown & Turnaround Crews

Personnel working on major shutdowns or turnarounds requiring effective and efficient removal of scale, fouling, or other deposits from equipment and pipelines

🧰 Labour Hire and Multi-skilled Industrial Workers

Workers looking to expand their service offerings and increase employability in the industrial and civil sectors
Labour hire employees who need advanced skills to meet site entry and client requirements

Outcomes

Students who are deemed competent will receive a Statement of Attainment recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework. This certification is nationally recognised. The Statement is issued by Link Resources Training Pty Ltd (RTO 45483).

Course delivery

Face to face training and assessment is conducted at one of Link Resources purpose built training facilities. Upon arrangement, training and assessment can be conducted on-site at the premises of industry clients providing there a suitable infrastructure and industry training facilities.

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Entry requirements

Pre-requisite: It is a requirement of all participants enrolling into this skill set, to have successfully completed MSMWJ202 Use high pressure water jetting equipment.

All students must be literate in the English language (no interpreters allowed).

At enquiry, students can enter the program by expressing an interest and being sent an information pack that contains a booking notification and course information (Course Brochure). This expression of interest enables the RTO and client to work together to identify any additional support needs & make adequate provisions.

Payment Options

Please see the Link Resources Payments, Cancellations and Refund Policy below in Student Information for all details on Payments for your course.

Payment can be made via direct bank transfer, eftpos, cash or cheque. For billing information including who to write a cheque to, please email accounts@link-resources.com.au or call (07) 5491 2144

Pathways

Training & Education Pathways: After achieving these units of competency students may undertake a range of associated units and qualifications.

Why Choose Our HPWJ Operator Course?

Nationwide Delivery

Delivered at our centres in Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Adelaide, Melbourne, and Tasmania, or we can travel directly to your workplace anywhere in Australia.

Experienced Trainers

Our trainers bring extensive real-world industry expertise to ensure your team learns best-practice techniques.

Practical, Hands-On Focus

Comprehensive practical training ensures you develop the confidence and competence to operate equipment safely in challenging environments.

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Regulatory Compliance

Our course aligns with the MSMSS00018 requirements outlined by training.gov.au, ensuring compliance with Australian standards and industry best practices.

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Our locations

Link Resources has purpose-built training facilities all across Australia to meet your specific training requirements.

Brisbane

18/229 Junction Road, Cannon Hill QLD 4170

Sunshine Coast

8 Technology Drive, Warana, QLD 4575

Kurwongbah

Neilson Road, Kurwongbah QLD 4503

Melbourne

14 Mason St, Dandenong, VIC 3175

Adelaide

Unit 4/77-79 Tapleys Hill Rd, Hendon SA 5014

Wesley Vale

226 Mill Road, Wesley Vale TAS 7307

Launceston

55 Oakden Road, Prospect TAS 7250

This course and all related training and assessment services are delivered by Link Resources Training Pty Ltd (RTO Provider Number 45483).

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Operate a high pressure water jetting system

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Course details

Course Content

Target audience

Who Should Attend?

Outcomes