Water National Occupational Standards and Multi Utility Consultation

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Treatment Processing & Control in the Water Industry

1. Operate treatment processes and control

• 1.1 Monitor and maintain treatment processing plant and equipment at optimum performance
• 1.2 Receive and store sludge for processing
• 1.3 Carrying out maintenance of treatment processing plant and equipment
• 1.4 Organise maintenance of treatment processing plant and equipment
• 1.5 Receive, store and handle processing chemicals, reagents and other consumables
• 1.6 Monitor and maintain the quality of treatment process outputs
• 1.7 Take samples and measurements for quality assurance purposes

2. Maintain health, safety and the environment

• 2.1 Make sure your own actions reduce risks to health and safety*
• 2.2 Conduct a health and safety risk assessment of a workplace*
• 2.3 Manage the environmental impact of your work*

3. Work with others

• 3.1 Communicate with customers in the utilities sector
• 3.2 Develop and sustain productive working relationships with colleagues*
• 3.3 Monitor people's work and resolve work related problems affecting outputs

4. Manage self

• 4.1 Work in an efficient and effective way in the utilities sector