Educational Visits

Institute of Water Technology

The Institute of Water Technology was established in 1993 with the mandate to undertake research, development, investigation education and international exchange in the field of water related issues. The Institute's primary objective is the development of the Corporation's workforce, but it also provides training facilities for the private sector.
 
Pembroke R. O. Plant
 
Pembroke Reverse Osmosis Plant is a 55,000 m3 per day seawater reverse osmosis plant. This plant was built in 1993. The process involves the use of very high pressures to enable the production of potable water from sea water. 
 
For more information regarding the visits, please send an e-mail to pr@wsc.com.mt
 
Terms and conditions:
  • The Water Services Corporation offers educational visits to the following locations: the Institute of Water Technology in Luqa and the Reverse Osmosis plant in Pembroke.
  • These visits are held on Friday mornings ONLY subject to availability and must be booked beforehand.
  • A nominal fee of €23.20 is payable for each group up to 20 people.
  • Groups must be no larger than 30 people per session. If a group is more than 30 people, 2 sessions must be booked.
  • School children must be Year 5 students or older.
  • Children must be accompanied by 1 adult for every 15 children.
  • Queries about the visits and bookings should be sent to the following e-mail address pr@wsc.com.mt.
  • Booking must be made at least 2 weeks prior to the visit.