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TheMSMSS00017 — Use high pressure water jetting equipment (HPWJ) assistantskill set is designed to equip individuals with the essential knowledge and practical skills to safely and effectively support high pressure water jetting operations across Australia. This nationally recognised training is essential for those working as assistants in industrial cleaning, plant maintenance, and other applications requiring high pressure water jetting. At Link Resources, we deliver this training in all major cities and regional areas, includingBrisbane, Sunshine Coast (QLD), Adelaide (SA), Melbourne (VIC), and Tasmania (state-wide). We can also travel anywhere nationally to deliver this course directly at your worksite.
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for anyone seeking to work as anassistant in high pressure water jetting operations, including:
- Industrial cleaning personnel
- Maintenance and shutdown workers
- Plant operators and technicians
- Confined space entry support personnel
Course Content
Participants will learn to:
- Understand and implement safety requirements for high pressure water jetting
- Prepare and maintain high pressure water jetting equipment
- Operate as an assistant under supervision in high pressure water jetting tasks
- Identify hazards and apply appropriate risk control measures
- Support the lead operator effectively during jetting operations
The training includes a mix of theory and practical components to ensure thorough understanding and readiness for real-world application.
Why High Pressure Water Jetting Training is Essential
High pressure water jetting is a high-risk activity requiring specialist training to ensure safe and effective operations. Completing MSMSS00017 provides workers with the skills to support these operations confidently and helps employers comply with WHS obligations.
Course name
Use high pressure water jetting equipment
Duration
2 days
Cost
$780
Course code
MSMSS00017 Use high pressure water jetting equipment
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Target audience
TheMSMSS00017 — Use High Pressure Water Jetting Equipment (HPWJ) Assistantskill set is designed for individuals and businesses involved in high-risk industrial maintenance, cleaning, and support operations. This course is essential for anyone who supports or assists in high pressure water jetting tasks, ensuring they have the necessary safety awareness and operational skills to work confidently and compliantly. This course is designed for any worker or team that operates in high-risk industrial, civil, or maintenance environments where high pressure water jetting support is needed. By completing the MSMSS00017 skill set, participants gain nationally recognised credentials that open up more work opportunities and ensure safer, more efficient job performance.
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for: Industrial Services & Maintenance Workers
- Workers involved in plant and equipment maintenance
- Employees responsible for cleaning industrial tanks, vessels, and pipes
- Personnel performing shutdown and turnaround services in manufacturing plants, oil & gas, and power stations
Construction & Civil Workers
- Construction workers engaged in concrete demolition or surface preparation using high pressure water jetting
- Civil construction crews needing to support jetting tasks on infrastructure and utility projects
Facility & Plant Operators
- On-site maintenance and operations personnel in refineries, chemical plants, and food processing facilities
- Workers assisting with confined space entry or confined space cleaning tasks
Emergency Response & Support Staff
- Emergency services or contracted workers responsible for rapid cleaning and decontamination operations
- Support staff for hazardous material (HAZMAT) and environmental remediation teams
Labour Hire & Contractor Employees
- Labour hire staff who are placed into industrial or construction settings requiring HPWJ assistance
- Contractors seeking to expand service capabilities to include water jetting support
Companies Seeking Compliance & Safety Upgrades
- Businesses needing to upskill workers to meet Work Health and Safety (WHS) regulations and client requirements
- Companies wanting to ensure compliance with national standards, including AS/NZS 4233.1 and relevant Safe Work Australia guidelines
Outcomes
Students who are deemed competent will receive a Statement of Attainment recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework. This certification is nationally recognised. The Statement is issued by Link Resources Training Pty Ltd (RTO 45483).

Course delivery
Face to face training and assessment is conducted at one of Link Resources purpose built training facilities. Upon arrangement, training and assessment can be conducted on-site at the premises of industry clients providing there a suitable infrastructure and industry training facilities.
Link Resources Training Facilities:
Sunshine Coast →
8 Technology Drive, Warana QLD 4575
Brisbane →
18/229 Junction Road, Cannon Hill QLD 4170
Moreton Bay →
Neilson Road, Kurwongbah QLD 4503
Adelaide →
414B Churchill Road, Kilburn SA 5084
Devonport →
14 Loone Ln, Spreyton TAS 7310
Launceston →
55 Oakden Road, Prospect TAS 7250
Melbourne →
24/94 Keys Road, Cheltenham VIC 3192
Gippsland →
48A Standing Drive, Traralgon East VIC 3844

Entry requirements
All students must be literate in the English language (no interpreters allowed).
At enquiry, students can enter the program by expressing an interest and being sent an information pack that contains a booking notification and course information (Course Brochure). This expression of interest enables the RTO and client to work together to identify any additional support needs & make adequate provisions.
Payment Options
Please see the Link Resources Payments, Cancellations and Refund Policy below in Student Information for all details on Payments for your course.
Payment can be made via direct bank transfer, eftpos, cash or cheque. For billing information including who to write a cheque to, please emailaccounts@link-resources.com.auor call(07) 5491 2144
Pathways
- Training & Education Pathways: After achieving these units of competency students may undertake a range of associated units and qualifications.

Geographic Focus
This training is perfect for individuals and teams located in:
- Queensland— Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, and surrounding areas
- South Australia— Adelaide and regional locations
- Victoria— Melbourne and statewide
- Tasmania— Available across the entire state
- Australia-wide— On-site delivery for companies in remote or regional areas
Why Target These Groups?
High pressure water jetting is classified as a high-risk activity. Without proper training, workers face serious safety hazards. By targeting these critical industries and support roles, this course helps employers:
- Reduce incident rates and improve safety culture
- Achieve compliance with WHS and client site entry requirements
- Enhance worker confidence and competence in high-pressure environments
Why Choose Our HPWJ Assistant Course?
National Coverage
We offer training across Queensland (including Brisbane and Sunshine Coast), South Australia (Adelaide), Victoria (Melbourne), and Tasmania, plus on-site delivery Australia-wide.
Industry-Experienced Trainers
Learn from highly qualified trainers with extensive hands-on experience in high pressure water jetting and industrial services.
Flexible Delivery Options
We can come to your site to minimise downtime and tailor scenarios to your specific work environment.
Compliance-Focused
Our training meets all requirements specified under the MSMSS00017 skill set ontraining.gov.au, ensuring your team remains compliant with Australian standards and best practices.
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Our locations
Link Resources has purpose-built training facilities all across Australia to meet your specific training requirements.
Sunshine Coast
8 Technology Drive, Warana QLD 4575
Brisbane
18/229 Junction Road, Cannon Hill QLD 4170
Moreton Bay
Neilson Road, Kurwongbah QLD 4503
Adelaide
414B Churchill Road, Kilburn SA 5084
Devonport
14 Loone Ln, Spreyton TAS 7310
Launceston
55 Oakden Road, Prospect TAS 7250
Melbourne
24/94 Keys Road, Cheltenham VIC 3192
Gippsland
48A Standing Drive, Traralgon East VIC 3844
This course and all related training and assessment services are delivered by Link Resources Training Pty Ltd (RTO Provider Number 45483).
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