Dates 
Tuesday, September 17 – on Zoom
Friday, October 4
Monday, October 7
Tuesday, October 8
Thursday, October 17
Tuesday, October 22
8:30 am to 3:30 pm each day

Description
This multi-week course is designed for those training to become a Class 3 water treatment operator. All aspects of water operations are covered to prepare you to take the certification exam. You are expected to attend all class sessions.

Textbooks 
The following books are required for all students:
Small Water System Operation and Maintenance (Office of Water Programs, Sacramento State) – $100
Water System Operations Water Treatment, Grade 2 (American Water Works Association) – $86

This book is recommended:
Water Operator Certification Exam Prep (American Water Works Association) – $106

Books can be purchased along with your registration and will be distributed on the first day of class.

Credit
36 TCH (Water)

Instructor
Paula Jackson (Vermont Rural Water Association)

Exam 
Find information about the Class 3 Certification Exam at https://dec.vermont.gov/water/drinking-water/public-water-system-operator-certification/public-water-system-operator-exams

Additional Classes 
The following classes are recommended for all students:
Basic Math for Water and Wastewater Operators: Friday, October 11 in Essex or Friday, October 18 in Rutland
Class 3 Exam Preparation: Monday, October 28 in White River Junction