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Water Jetting is Taking Lewis on a Journey of Discovery
Lewis Taylor says water jetting has taken him a long way: 4,461 miles to be exact. But more of that later. He started working for an industrial cleaning company in 2010 at the age of 18. Now aged 29, he […]
New Medical Guidelines Added to Revised WJA Blue Code
Far-reaching new medical guidelines for managing injuries are among the important additions to a revised Code of Practice published by the Water Jetting Association (WJA). The WJA, the member organisation for the UK water jetting industry, has revised its Blue […]
Water Jetting Training Moves Up a Level
The first competency qualification for water jetting has been launched in a move the Water Jetting Association describes as a game changer. The new Level 2 Water Jetting Technician Certificate is accredited by the Awarding Body for the Built Environment […]
The WJA at 40, Let’s Look Forward
Ross McDonald is a man on a mission. He certainly does not hang about. In 2018, aged 26, he became the youngest ever member of the Water Jetting Association’s Ruling Council. He had already been a member of the WJA […]
Water Jetting Association Announces Date for AGM
The Water Jetting Association has set a date for its Annual General Meeting. The AGM is to be held at 10am on Friday 21st of May 2021 as an online event. WJA Director David Kennedy said: “The WJA AGM is […]
COVID-19 – Extension of Expiry Date for Jetting Cards
Due to the continuing severe challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, WJA has extended the expiry date for all water jetting training certificates and photo ID cards to July 1st 2021. This extends the expiry date, previously set at March […]
Hughes Pumps Acquires Aqua Energy
Leading UK manufacturer Hughes Pumps has announced its acquisition of Aqua Energy (UK), a long established, leading Scottish manufacturer and supplier of high and ultra-high pressure water jetting equipment, and robotic cleaning systems, to over 50 countries worldwide. Commenting on […]
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WJA in the Media: Road Bridge Hydrodemolition Project
The Water Jetting Association has teamed up with member Aquaforce to showcase the power of hydrodemolition in the latest edition of Demolition and Recycling International magazine. The title has published a two-page feature about how hydrodemolition supported the successful replacement […]
COVID-19 Notice: Water Jetting Certification Expiry Date Extended
The Ruling Council of the WJA has responded to the latest developments in the COVID-19 pandemic by extending the expiry date for training certificates and photo ID cards until March 31st 2021. The move gives contractors and operatives more time […]