New Zealand Certificate in Aquatic Treatment Systems (Level 4)
This programme is for people working in plant operations, aquatic treatment systems and advanced pool testing.
Completing the Aquatic Treatment Systems Level 4 certificate will give you the skills to work unsupervised in a water quality testing and treatment role.
To enrol in this programme, you need to be working in a paid job at a pool or an aquatic facility, self-employed, or a volunteer with regular and consistent shifts.
If you don't have a role lined up, contact us to talk about how we can help.
This 60-credit qualification is designed to be completed in 8-12 months.
Your training and assessment will be through workshops led by an external provider.
Key learning areas include:
- Monitoring aquatic treatment systems, plant and equipment and interpreting water quality and testing information to ensure the safety of personnel and participants in aquatic environments
- Operating plant and equipment to respond to water quality issues and situations and to implement corrective procedures
- Implementing a maintenance plan for aquatic treatment systems to meet compliance and organisational requirements
- Reviewing pool risk management plans to identify trends over time, recognise influences on water quality and identify ways to improve the performance of an aquatic treatment system
- Working with internal and external customers to communicate water quality testing results and to record and report on improvements.