Wastewater operator continuing education

Introduction to Wastewater: Sources, Treatment

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A plain-language starting point: where wastewater comes from, how a plant treats it, what a permit asks of the plant, and the basics of staying safe on the job. Useful for new operators and for anyone who wants the whole picture in one hour.

Course summary, as it appears on your certificate

A foundational course for wastewater operators covering sources, treatment processes, permits, and safety.

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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 California course number is issued by the Agency for this course and is printed on your certificate.

One hour of study is one hour of credit. Your certificate reports the hours, which is what California 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
$19.00 USD

One-time payment · lifetime access to this course

About 68 minutes of video · 1 hour