License: WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR GRADE IV

Water and Wastewater Certification Program Fleming Training Center

2022 Blanton Dr

Murfreesboro, TN 37129-0000

(615) 898-8090

WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR GRADE IV <br><br>Person who is qualified to control the manipulation of equipment and thereby determine the quality of the effluent from a wastewater treatment plant that is classified as Grade IV. <br><br>PROSPECTIVE: <br>Certification is required for persons in direct charge of wastewater treatment plants of Grade IV. <br><br>REQUIREMENTS: <br>An applicant must meet education and experience and examination requirements. <br><br>EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: <br>Bachelor's degree in engineering, chemistry or a related science and twelve months of operating experience at a Grade III or Grade IV wastewater treatment plant OR High school education or equivalent and sixty months of operating experience at a Grade III or a Grade IV wastewater treatment plant, with a maximum of thirty-six months experience equivalency allowed for approved education. A minimum of one year of actual work experience is required, regardless of experience substitution. A maximum of 24 months of related work can be substituted for these requirements. <br><br>CONTINUING EDUCATION: <br>Within each 3-year period each certified operator must satisfactorily complete a conference, training course, or school approved by the Board. <br><br>EXAMINATIONS: <br>Examination is written (except accommodations made for disability). It may contain matching, multiple choice, true-false, discussion, and short answer questions and may contain problems. 70% is required to pass.