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Helpful Operator Certification Information

ADEQ Operator Certification Program
On this page you will find the frequently asked questions document. The FAQ has the list of study manuals as well as the contact information for the book suppliers.

ADEQ Meetings, Workshops and Training
All of ADEQ workshops are free.
 
ABC (the exam creator)
On this page you can print off the Need-to-Know Criteria for the appropriate classification.

Study Manual - Water
Water study manual through AWWA for water treatment and water distribution. This study guide was developed by AWWA in cooperation with the Association of Boards of Certification (ABC)

Study Manual - Wastewater
Wastewater study manual through WEF for wastewater treatment and wastewater collection. Study guides are written in conjunction with Association of Boards of Certification (ABC)

American Water College
This is a link to an online company who guarantees a passing score on your operator certification exam.

Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation
They have great workbooks and study materials...plus it is free.

Sewer Geek
They offer Wastewater Collection study information for free.

Water Operator

WaterOperator.org is a collaboration between the Rural Community Assistance Partnership and the University of Illinois, through the Illinois State Water Survey and the Illinois Water Resources Center, and funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency. They constantly scour the Internet for water operator training events, workshops, classes, conferences, and webinars across the United States and on tribal lands. No longer do you need to visit two, three, or more websites in your area to find available training. We have it all here, in one easily-searchable place.