Operator Training and Certification

The Operator Training and Certification program provides PaDEP approved training to obtain and maintain your PaDEP Operator Certification. View the Training Homepage and Training Schedule!

2021 Operator Certification! Exam Registration Open in State College, New Kensington, and Harrisburg

Certification Exams hosted by Pennsylvania Rural Water Association to take the PaDEP Water and Wastewater System Operator Certification Exam.

Backflow Training

Cross-Connection Control & Backflow Prevention training helps utilities begin and maintain a backflow program as required by the PaDEP Public Water Supply Manual.

Classroom Training

Classroom training for certified water and wastewater operators, managers, and boards, usually PaDEP approved, and typically includes lunch at locations across Pennsylvania!

Correspondence Training

Correspondence training for certified water and wastewater operators, managers, and boards, PaDEP approved, and convenient for study at home and work without travel expense!

Self-Paced Online Training

Online training for certified water and wastewater operators, managers, and boards, PaDEP approved. Trainings hosted by SunCoast Learning on your computer at home, the office, or library.