Human Resource Development Centre
NamWater's vocational training centre at the Von Bach Water Treatment Plant, building skills for NamWater and the wider water sector.
HRDC campus, Von Bach
Workshop photo
6Course streams
About HRDC
Practical training for the water sector
The HRDC delivers technical and vocational training in water treatment, reticulation, mechanical and electrical trades, and safety. Courses combine classroom learning with hands-on practice at a working treatment plant.
Location
Von Bach Water Treatment Plant, near OkahandjaWho can attend
NamWater staff, municipalities and the publicCourses
Training calendar
Intakes for 2027. Places are limited, so register early. Fees and admission requirements are in the prospectus below.
Operations
Water Treatment Process Control
- 12 weeks
- Next intake: 02 Feb 2027
Trades
Water Reticulation & Plumbing
- 8 weeks
- Next intake: 16 Feb 2027
Mechanical
Pump Operation & Maintenance
- 6 weeks
- Next intake: 02 Mar 2027
Electrical
Electrical Installation (Level 2)
- 10 weeks
- Next intake: 09 Mar 2027
Short course
Occupational Health & Safety
- 1 week
- Next intake: Monthly
Scientific
Water Quality Sampling
- 2 weeks
- Next intake: 13 Apr 2027
Registration
Email
Register for a course
Complete the form and the HRDC team will contact you with course details, fees and admission requirements.
HRDC enquiries
+264 61 71 0000
info@namwater.com.na