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Water Plant Operator Apprenticeship
An 18-month programme for school leavers: classroom blocks at HRDC and workplace rotations at NamWater schemes.
ApprenticeshipNQF Level 3
Course overview
What youwill learn
The apprenticeship combines HRDC classroom blocks with supervised work at NamWater treatment plants and pump stations. Places are limited and selection is competitive.
Selected apprentices receive a monthly stipend. Applications open each September.
- Operate a treatment plant under supervision
- Carry out routine mechanical and electrical checks
- Take and test water samples
- Work safely and keep plant records
Course content
- Foundation block at HRDC3 months
- Treatment plant rotation6 months
- Mechanical and electrical rotation6 months
- Final block and trade test3 months
Entry requirements
- Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Science (minimum D)
- Namibian citizen aged 18 to 25
- Medically fit
Who should attend
School leavers & apprentices
| Duration | 18 months |
|---|---|
| Level | NQF Level 3 |
| Study mode | Full-time, residential |
| Fee | Sponsored (stipend paid) |
| Certificate | HRDC Apprenticeship Certificate: Water Plant Operator |
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