WATER BUSINESS COLLEGE
Water Business College (WBC) represents an educational institute to enable experienced and/or specialist water practitioners to share their knowledge, in the form of registered and accredited qualifications, certificate courses / modules, and short courses.
Developing Centre of Excellence contributing to the improvement of water management.
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642605001-KM-01 // Module 1
Workplace Fundamentals - Build an understanding of the basic concepts, principles and practices which relate to the workplace context, and the explicit and tacit rules which govern the workplace. Applicants must consult ‘Qualification Rules and Regulations’ on the WBC website at https://waterbusinesscollege.co.za/course-terms-conditions/. >> DELIVERED ONLINE
642605001-KM-02 // Module 2
Build an understanding of the water reticulation sector, the scope of work, career opportunities and the legislative framework for the Water Reticulation Practitioner. In addition, the module covers the water cycle which locates the occupation of Water Reticulation Practitioner in the water sector. The module also addresses the critical health, safety and legal provisions relating to the Water Reticulation Practitioner’s occupation. Applicants must consult ‘Course Rules and Regulations’ on the WBC website at https://waterbusinesscollege.co.za/course-terms-conditions/ >> DELIVERED ONLINE
642605001-KM-03 // Module 3
Build an understanding of the various mechanical, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic tools and equipment and electronic devices used by the WRP. In addition, the module provides specific guidelines when working with electricity and electrical equipment. Applicants must consult ‘Qualification Rules and Regulations’ on the WBC website at https://waterbusinesscollege.co.za/course-terms-conditions/ >> DELIVERED ONLINE
642605001-KM-04 // Module 4
Build an understanding of basic slinging and lifting operations. In addition, the learners will learn the theory regarding directing the operation of cranes used in a water reticulation environment. Applicants must consult ‘Qualification Rules and Regulations’ on the WBC website at https://waterbusinesscollege.co.za/course-terms-conditions/ >> DELIVERED ONLINE
SURFACE WATER MANAGEMENT in MINING Objectives of the Surface Water Management in Mining short course: To understand the hydro- logical environment in terms of both quantity and quality and how to assess / evaluate the potential hydrological impacts of the mining operation on receiving surface water resources.To evaluate management options (incl. protection, monitoring, etc.) to minimise potential impacts on surface water resources within the mining environment as well as to comply with governing legislation. Course Accreditation: SACNASP and ECSA. Course Duration: 1 Day Delivery Mode: Online Date(s): 2024 dates to be announced online. Presenter: Dr. Bruce Randell >>DELIVERED ONLINE
The self-study DIY courses focus on applied methods to conduct various industry-specific tasks / activities as well as to encourage leaners to familiarise themselves with introductory topics on hydraulics, mathematics, etc. This DIY course focusses on the assessment of waste material and on an acid rock drainage (ARD) classification of mine residue deposits for a platinum mine. The total time allocated to complete a DIY course is two (2) months. Target Audience for the DIY Course: Senior and Post-Graduate students in related disciplines.Younger practitioners in related water, engineering, environmental and science sectors. The DIY courses are available 24/7 and the learner / participant can start at any time once registered! >> DELIVERED ONLINE
Qualifications
Water Business College (WBC) is an accredited Skills Development Provider (SDP) implementing occupational qualifications in the water and related engineering sectors.
Water Reticulation Practitioner (NQF Level 04)
Water Infrastructure Manager (NQF Level 08)
Qualification Structure
2
Short Learning Programmes
2
Occupational Qualifications
2
Years Of Experience
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