{"id":17218,"date":"2022-01-14T11:38:16","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T16:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paawwa.org\/?p=17218"},"modified":"2022-07-20T16:29:29","modified_gmt":"2022-07-20T20:29:29","slug":"the-2022-pa-dep-operator-certification-exam-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/the-2022-pa-dep-operator-certification-exam-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"THE 2022 PA DEP OPERATOR CERTIFICATION EXAM SCHEDULE"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Certification Exam Schedule<br \/>\nState Board of Certification of Water and Wastewater System Operators<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/files.dep.state.pa.us\/Water\/BSDW\/OperatorCertification\/Exam%20Schedule\/2022_Operator_Exam_Schedule.pdf\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">PA DEP OP CERT EXAM SCHEDULE<\/span><\/a><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paawwa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2022-INFO-FOR-OPERATORS-TAKING-EXAMS.pdf\">2022 INFO FOR OPERATORS TAKING EXAMS<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.paawwa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2022-DEP-OP-CERT-EXAM-REG.pdf\">2022 DEP OP CERT EXAM REGISTRATION FORM<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><strong>PA-AWWA 2022 Op Cert Exam Schedule<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>April 13- Williamsport at PA DEP NCRO: Deadline March 11&#8230;Sold Out!<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paawwa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2022-DEP-OP-CERT-EXAM-REG.pdf\">2022 DEP OP CERT EXAM REGISTRATION FORM<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.paawwa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2022-APRIL-13TH-NC-DEP-OP-CERT-EXAM.pdf\">2022 APRIL 13TH NC DEP OP CERT EXAM<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>April 21-Meadville at PA DEP NWRO: Deadline March 17&#8230;Sold Out!<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paawwa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2022-DEP-OP-CERT-EXAM-REG.pdf\">2022 DEP OP CERT EXAM REGISTRATION FORM<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.paawwa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2022-APRIL-21-NW-DEP-OP-CERT-EXAM.pdf\">2022 APRIL 21 NW DEP OP CERT EXAM<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>April 27- State College at Annual Conference: Deadline March 20<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paawwa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2022-DEP-OP-CERT-EXAM-REG.pdf\">2022 DEP OP CERT EXAM REGISTRATION FORM<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.paawwa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2022-APRIL-27th-PENN-STATER-EXAM-REG-002.pdf\">2022 APRIL 27th PENN STATER EXAM REG (002)<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>June 7- Harrisburg at PA DEP SCRO: Deadline May 2&#8230;Sold Out!<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paawwa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2022-DEP-OP-CERT-EXAM-REG.pdf\">2022 DEP OP CERT EXAM REGISTRATION FORM<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.paawwa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2022-JUNE-7TH-SC-DEP-OP-CERT-EXAM.pdf\">2022 JUNE 7TH SC DEP OP CERT EXAM<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>July 14- Manheim at Lancaster Co. Public Safety Center: Deadline June 10<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paawwa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2022-DEP-OP-CERT-EXAM-REG.pdf\">2022 DEP OP CERT EXAM REGISTRATION FORM<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paawwa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2022-JULY-14-MANHEIM-OP-CERT-EXAM-REG-1.pdf\">2022 JULY 14 MANHEIM OP CERT EXAM REG<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>August 2- Harrisburg at PA DEP SCRO: Deadline June 28&#8230;Sold Out!<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paawwa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2022-DEP-OP-CERT-EXAM-REG.pdf\">2022 DEP OP CERT EXAM REGISTRATION FORM<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.paawwa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2022-AUGUST-2-SC-DEP-OP-CERT-EXAM.pdf\">2022 AUGUST 2 SC DEP OP CERT EXAM<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>August 30-Norristown at PA DEP SERO: Deadline July 26&#8230;Sold Out!<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paawwa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2022-DEP-OP-CERT-EXAM-REG.pdf\">2022 DEP OP CERT EXAM REGISTRATION FORM<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.paawwa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2022-AUGUST-30-SE-DEP-OP-CERT-EXAM.pdf\">2022 AUGUST 30 SE DEP OP CERT EXAM<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>September 22- Bedford at Bedford Elks: Deadline August 17<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paawwa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2022-DEP-OP-CERT-EXAM-REG.pdf\">2022 DEP OP CERT EXAM REGISTRATION FORM<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.paawwa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2022-SEPTEMBER-22-BEDFORD-OP-CERT-EXAM-REG.pdf\">2022 SEPTEMBER 22 BEDFORD OP CERT EXAM REG<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>FOR EXAM STUDY MATERIAL, go to the\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dep.pa.gov\/Business\/Water\/BureauSafeDrinkingWater\/OperatorCertification\/InitialCertification\/Pages\/Preparing.aspx\">&#8220;Preparing for the Exams&#8221;<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>webpage.<\/p>\n<p>Contact the Exam Provider to sign up for Operator Certification Exams, NOT DEP.<\/p>\n<p>For ease of viewing and printing, the Examination Schedule is now contained in a\u00a0<a title=\"links to PDF file; opens in new tab or window\" href=\"https:\/\/files.dep.state.pa.us\/Water\/BSDW\/OperatorCertification\/Exam%20Schedule\/2022_Operator_Exam_Schedule.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PDF file<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To read and print a PDF file, you must have Adobe Acrobat\u00a9 Reader installed on your PC. You can download a version suitable for your system, free of charge, from Adobe.<\/p>\n<p>All Operators taking exams should read the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>DEP&#8217;s goal is to grant all interested operators the opportunity to register for an exam and to obtain certification.<\/li>\n<li>To register for a particular exam, contact the &#8220;Authorized Exam Provider (AEP)&#8221; as listed in the\u00a0<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a title=\"links to PDF file; opens in new tab or window\" href=\"https:\/\/files.dep.state.pa.us\/Water\/BSDW\/OperatorCertification\/Exam%20Schedule\/2022_Operator_Exam_Schedule.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">exam schedule<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong> DEP cannot schedule you for a particular exam date. The\u00a0<abbr title=\"Authorized Exam Provider\">AEP<\/abbr>\u00a0will charge an exam session fee, which varies depending on the exam provider. DEP charges $35 for each exam session however the operator does not need to pay DEP until they apply for certification or until their fifth exam session. If an operator signs up for a fifth (5th) exam, DEP will notify them by letter and a phone call that they must bring a check or money order to the exam.<\/li>\n<li>The exams you take will vary depending on your classification and the treatment technology at your system. Operators need to know the treatment technologies their plant uses so they can take the proper exams to be in compliance. To take the proper exam(s) and receive the appropriate certificate, operators should check with their plant supervisor,\u00a0<abbr title=\"National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System\">NPDES<\/abbr>\u00a0or\u00a0<abbr title=\"Public Water System\">PWS<\/abbr>\u00a0Permit or DEP sanitarian to obtain the class size of the plant (flows\/gallons per day) and\/or treatment technologies (subclasses).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Certification Exam Schedule State Board of Certification of Water and Wastewater System Operators PA DEP OP CERT EXAM SCHEDULE 2022 INFO FOR OPERATORS TAKING EXAMS 2022 DEP OP CERT EXAM REGISTRATION FORM PA-AWWA 2022 Op Cert Exam Schedule April 13- Williamsport at PA DEP NCRO: Deadline March 11&#8230;Sold Out! 2022 DEP OP CERT EXAM REGISTRATION [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6,14,5,11,10],"tags":[],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17218"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17218"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17218\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18093,"href":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17218\/revisions\/18093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}