Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator – Grade 1 Certification Exam Preparation
Event Date:
September 22, 2025
Event Time:
4:00 pm
Event Location:
Narragansett Bay Commission Fields Point
Class Dates: Mondays and Thursdays 9/22 through 11/6, 2025
Time: 4:00 - 7:00 PM
Location: Narragansett Bay Commission Fields Point
1 Service Rd, Providence RI 02905
TO SIGN-UP OR FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
ricwa@ricwa.org
Registration Deadline: You must register at least three days in advance of the first day of the course. Registrations after this time will incur a $15 late fee.
Cancellations/No-Shows: Three days’ notice is required for you to cancel at no cost. Cancellations received after this time will be charged $50
Cancellations received after this time will be charged $50 Registrants who do not cancel and who fail to show are responsible for full payment.
This course is offered in conjunction with the RI Board for the purpose of preparing for the Grade 1 exam It is intended for those seeking to review material and will cover a wide range of wastewater topics including:
- Preliminary, Primary, and Secondary Treatment
- Disinfection and Solids Handling
- Safety and Maintenance
- Sample Collection, Laboratory, and Wastewater Math
Because the Rhode Island Board of Certification of Operators of Wastewater Treatment Facilities only offers licensure to approved applicants, passing this course is not necessarily a guarantee of securing the Rhode Island Grade 1 license.
This review course is based on the well-known CSU Sacramento home-study course manuals for WWTP operations. Purchasing the Sacramento manual is recommended but not required.
