License: Wastewater Treatment Operator, Certified
P.O. Box 98922
245 Fallbrook Ave
Lincoln, NE 68509
(402) 247-2186
<h3>Occupational Description</h3><br>A Certified Wastewater Treatment Operator is an individual who is responsible for process controldecisions at a municipal or industrial wastewater treatment facility.<br><h3>Licensure Requirements</h3><br>Applicants must:1. Have one to four years of combined education and experience, depending upon level ofcertification.2. Pass a written examination for initial certification, which lasts for two years.<br><h3>Fees</h3><br>Application for Certification & Examination- $150.00Application for Retest- $125.00Application for Certification by Reciprocity- $150.00Application for One-Year Temporary Certification- $125.00<br><h3>Renewal</h3><br>Renewal is required biennially.Completion of at least 2 CEU’s (20 contact hours) of approvedcontinuing education during each 2-year certificationcycle is required to qualify for renewal.
- Stand-alone license
- State exam required
- No education required
- Continuing education required
- Experience required
- No criminal record requirements
- A temporary license available to military and spouses until formal license approval
License information updated 06/29/2021