Wastewater operator CEU course
Gauges, Thermometers and Alarms You Can Trust
Approved for renewal credit in IllinoisInaccurate gauges, thermometers, and alarms can lead to false readings and wrong maintenance decisions at the plant. This hour shows how to identify, test, and handle these instruments correctly to trust their readings and keep your system safe and running right.
Course summary, as it appears on your certificate
To empower wastewater operators with a clear understanding of the types, functions, proper handling, and testing of gauges, thermometers, and alarms to ensure accurate readings and effective maintenance practices.
Level 1 — what it is and why — the foundations, for operators new to the subject or wanting a refresher
Credit awarded: 1 hour — Technical
The Illinois course number is issued by the Agency for this course and is printed on your certificate.
Reviewed by: Robert Risley, Class 1 Wastewater Operator — reviewed November 2026
AquaCert does not mark its own homework: a licensed operator reviews the content and the course cannot be sold while that review is out of date.
One hour of study is one hour of credit. Your certificate reports the hours, which is what Illinois records against your renewal.
What's included
- Self-paced online coursework you can start, pause, and resume anytime
- Short questions along the way, and a short final quiz to pass for your certificate (retake it as often as you need)
- An official certificate of completion (PDF) with a public verification code
- Progress saved to your My Learning dashboard
One-time payment · lifetime access to this course
About 71 minutes of video · 1 hour
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Full refund within 7 days if you have not completed the course — refund policy.
Training a team? Buy seats for your operators — card or purchase order, with a completion record you can export.
Can your plant pay? See how, with a request to print for your supervisor.