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WJA issues cold weather warning to minimise jetting risks
The Water Jetting Association is advising contractors to make sure their operatives are carrying out thorough autumn and winter cold weather checks in line with its codes of practice. Specific actions and checks are needed before water jetting equipment is […]
WJA Member Spotlight – Develop Training
Company name: Develop Training Company representative: Danny Connor Job title: Utilities Trainer What services do you deliver to the water jetting industry? Develop Training is one of the UK’s leading accredited providers of compliance, technical, and safety training. We train […]
Stands snapped up at WJA’s first water jetting trade show
The Water Jetting Association has launched preparations for its first trade show – with strong interest already being shown in the event. The WJA – the UK member body for the water jetting industry – is holding the show on […]
First delegates complete ‘game changing’ jetting competency training
The first operatives have completed the Water Jetting Association’s new Level 2 Water Jetting Technician Certificate training – delivering “multiple benefits” for the delegates and for the contractor that employs them. Nine operatives working for WJA member RGL Services have […]
WJA ready to share latest initiatives at the National Drainage Show
An updated code of practice, a new free training programme, a new practical drainage module and improved support for smaller contractors – the Water Jetting Association will not be short of topics to share with visitors to the National Drainage […]
WJA medical expert offers to advise on water jetting injuries
The Water Jetting Association’s Senior Medical Advisor has warned that the popularity of research he led for the WJA into water jetting injuries suggests the injuries are more common than previously thought. Dr Sancho Rodriguez-Villar, an intensive care consultant at […]
WJA Offers Farmers Free Water Jetting Training to Boost Safety
The Water Jetting Association is offering farmers free water jetting training to ensure they and their operatives have the skilled needed to work safely. Farmers commonly use commercial pressure washing equipment to wash down vehicles and clean or decontaminate facilities […]
WJA Member Spotlight – Flowplant Group
Steve Smith demonstrating a wiring change to a Flowplant trailer unit.Company name: Flowplant Group Ltd Company representative: Steve Smith Job title: Group Managing Director What services do you deliver to the water jetting industry? Flowplant specialises in the production of […]
Water jetting training gets digital assessment boost
The Water Jetting Association has introduced a digital audience response system for training assessment to improve engagement and learning outcomes. The interactive CLiKAPAD tool is also boosting training efficiency and sustainability by eliminating the use and processing of printed test […]
WJA Safety Alert – Safe Use of Micro Jetting Hoses
The Water Jetting Association has issued a safety alert after an operative was injured while using a micro jetting hose. The drainage engineer was struck by the small-diameter hose while it was under pressure as he was undertaking blockage clearance […]