TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
SKILLS PATHWAYS
As your continue on your career journey there are many options for training and development available in the water industry.
Short courses, leadership training, digital badges, and certifications are just a few of the options available to grow your skills and talents in the industry.
VOCATIONAL TRAINING
Water Industry Operations – (Cert II, III, IV, Diploma)
Specialisations
Asset Management,
Control Centre Operations,
Catchments and Dams,
Civil Construction,
Hydrometric Monitoring, Hydrographic Survey
Irrigation,
Networks,
Wastewater Treatment, Water treatment,
Trade Waste
Leadership and Management – Cert IV, Diploma
HIGHER EDUCATION
Engineering – Associates, Bachelor, Master’s degrees
Science – Bachelor, Master’s degrees
Environmental Management – Bachelor, Master’s degrees
Environmental and Conservation Science – Bachelor, Master’s degrees
Water Resource Management – Specialty subjects, post-graduate qualifications
Integrated Water Management – Specialty subjects, post-graduate qualifications
Urban Water Engineering – Specialty subjects, postgraduate qualifications
Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene – Specialty subjects, post-graduate qualifications
Graduate Learning Program - Water
Engineers Australia and the Australian Water Association have partnered to develop a graduate program tailored for water industry graduate engineers.
AWA National Mentoring Program
Receive one-on-one support from experienced mentors across the water sector, tailored to your specific career stage and professional interests.
Young Water Professionals Team Leadership Course
The Australian Water Association and International WaterCentre are partnered to deliver a 6 week course that builds leadership capacity in young and emerging water sector leaders.

