Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 25. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION |
PART II. State Board for Certification of Sewage Treatment Plant andWaterworks Operators |
Chapter 302. Administration of the water and wastewater systems operators certification program |
SubChapter G. EDUCATION, EXAMINATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS |
Section 302.702. Examination requirements
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(a) An applicant for certification in wastewater shall obtain a passing score on a Part I General Examination and one or more of the Part II Treatment Technology Specific Examinations, a Master Examination or a Collection System Examination.
(b) An applicant for certification in drinking water shall obtain a passing score on a Part I General Examination and one or more of the Part II Treatment Technology Specific Examinations for Class A, B and C, a Part I General Examination for Class D, a Master Examination, a Dc or Dn Small System Examination or a Distribution Examination.
(c) An applicant shall obtain a minimum numerical score of correctly answered questions based on industry recognized psychometric principles and standards to pass an examination for certification.
(d) An applicants score on an examination is independent and not conditional on the results of any other type of certification examination.
(e) Test results are valid indefinitely, unless the applicant must apply for recertification as determined by the Board.
Notation
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 302.104 (relating to certification requirements); and 25 Pa. Code § 302.705 (relating to accelerated certification requirements for system modifications).