Section 302.1004. Operator-in-training status

(a) The operator-in-training status applies to an individual passing the certification examinations who has not yet met the minimum education and experience requirements in § § 302.701 and 302.703 (relating to minimum education requirements; and experience requirements).

(b) An operator-in-training status is valid until the individual demonstrates the education and experience requirements as defined in § § 302.701 and 302.703 have been met and the Board issues a certificate.

(c) An individual with operator-in-training status will not independently make process control decisions or serve as the available operator for a water or wastewater system.

(d) An operator-in-training may concurrently hold a water and wastewater operator-in-training status.

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Cross References

This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 302.303 (relating to issuance of upgraded certificate).