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WJA Features in International Energy and Resource Magazine
The WJA has been invited to contribute an article about water jetting to Energy, Oil and Gas magazine, an international title that explores key issues in the oil, gas and mining industries. The article has appeared in the August 2020 edition […]
Obituary – Andrew Cossar
The WJA has been informed that Andrew Cossar, employed by Jetchem Systems Ltd and a WJA approved instructor, has passed away after a short illness. Kevin Troughton, Manager at Jetchem Systems Ltd, says: “Andy began his employment with us on […]
Social Distance Learning – Water Jetting Training During Covid-19
Drainage operatives are a close-knit bunch but when it comes to water jetting training right now, a little bit of distance learning is applicable, even in the classroom. Water Jetting Association (WJA) training providers and instructors are working with drainage […]
WJA in the News – Storage Terminals Magazine
The Water Jetting Association has provided an article for Storage Terminals Magazine explaining the latest developments in water jetting training and initiatives to support operative safety. The article, written by WJA Director David Kennedy, includes details about new training courses, […]
International Engineering Hazards Magazine Highlights WJA Training
Two of the WJA’s latest training initiatives, to allow operatives to qualify as competent water jetters and to support effective management control of water jetting operations, have been featured in the international magazine Hazardous Engineering Solutions. Please click on the image […]
WJA Creates Free Covid-19 Prevention Advice Poster
The Water Jetting Association is making available for free download a poster that makes clear the vital importance of social distancing and workplace protection measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19. The information can be downloaded as an A4 or […]
Water Jetting Training Cleared for Restart
The Water Jetting Association (WJA) has resumed face to face water jetting training from Wednesday 1st July. The WJA, responsible for most water jetting training carried out in the UK, has also authorised greater use of online training, where appropriate. […]
COVID-19 PANDEMIC – WJA TO RE-START TRAINING.
WJA – Re-start of Training Courses (Covid-19 Pandemic): Following a meeting of the WJA Ruling Council on 09/06/2020, it was agreed to recommence ‘Face to Face’ WJA Training Courses on: Wednesday 1st July 2020 – (subject to any changes in the Government Guidelines) – […]
The WJA at 40 – How a College Course Led to Global Respect
Martin Gee looks back with pride at his contribution to documents that now have an important role in setting standards for water jetting around the world. The Water Jetting Association’s codes of practice – one blue and one red – […]
Water Jetter Steven is Proud to Share the WJA’s Anniversary
Steven Sargent had just been made redundant so had nothing to lose by going into the offices of one of the pioneers of water jetting to ask if they had any jobs. It turned out he had everything to gain, […]