Simmonds & Bristow Pty Ltd has been providing training to the Water & Wastewater Industry and the Laboratory Services Industry for more than 15 years.Â
The Simmonds & Bristow training team takes a hands-on approach to teaching, with an emphasis on practical learning and on-site delivery. The team offers a flexible, competency-based approach, and tailors the elective units of each course to the specific needs of each trainee. Depending on individual needs, training courses ar either held at the client's treatment plant or facility, or at S&B's dedicated training facility in Rocklea, Brisbane.
We offer the following qualification outcomes:
Our flexible competency-based approach means we are able to deliver training that suits your needs - i.e. in-house, on-site and by correspondence. A diverse range of elective units are available to meet trainees’ vocational requirements.
Experience
Simmonds & Bristow's training team have provided quality training in Water/Wastewater Operations for a range of corporations and government organisations throughout Australia and overseas.ÂClick here for more details.
Assessment
Assessment is competency-based with the use of parameters such as workplace performance, role play, group demonstration, projects/assignments, verbal and written tests.
Recognised Prior Learning
We offer a RPL procedure that ensures an individual’s prior learning, achieved through formal and informal training, work experience or other life experiences, is appropriately recognised.

Simmonds & Bristow was a State Finalist in the Queensland Training Awards in September 2009 in the Private Training Provider of the Year category which recognised outstanding contribution to the delivery of vocational education and training in Queensland.
Additionally, one of Simmonds & Bristow's past students, Vincent Schrieber from Yarrabah in Far North Queensland won the Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander of the Year award for his outstanding achievement within the Queensland vocational education and training sector. He will now go on to represent Queensland at the National Awards, to be held in Canberra in November, 2009.Â