Operator Certification Info
Operator Certification Info
The Office of Operator Certification has announced a NEW online application submittal portal for the Drinking Water Operator Certification (Distribution and Treatment-Grades 1 and 2) and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certification (Grades 1 and 2) Examination applications! You can now submit applications online for the following drinking water and wastewater examinations:
- Grade 1 Drinking Water Distribution Operator Examination
- Grade 2 Drinking Water Distribution Operator Examination
- Grade 1 Drinking Water Treatment Operator Examination
- Grade 2 Drinking Water Treatment Operator Examination
- Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Examination
- Grade II Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Examination
Please visit this link to create an account* and submit your application(s): https://wbapps.waterboards.ca.gov/opcert/
*For Wastewater Operators that already have an online Operator Certification Information System (OCIS) account, use your current log-in information.
OPERATOR CERTIFICATION RESOURCES:
For Distribution and Treatment Operator Certification:
https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/operator_certification/
For Wastewater Certification:
https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/operator_certification/operator_certification.html
Division of Drinking Water:
https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/drinking_water/programs/
Division of Financial Assistance:
https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/grants_loans/
Office of Enforcement:
https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/enforcement/
OPCERT Home Page:
https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/operator_certification/
Drinking Water Treatment & Distribution System Operators:
https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/drinking_water/certlic/occupations/DWopcert.html
Wastwater OpCert:
https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/operator_certification/operator_certification.html
Division of Drinking Water:
https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/operator_certification/operator_certification.html
Email Subscriptions:
https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/operator_certification/operator_certification.html
California Water Environment Association (CWEA):
https://www.cwea.org/
Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS/CDPH):
https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CEH/DRSEM/Pages/EMB/REHS/REHS.aspx
Water Treatment
(Click here for the website):
Exam Canceled
For application, call SWRCB at 916.449.5612.
For information, call 916.449.5611.
Distribution
(Click here for the website):
Exam Canceled
For application, call SWRCB at 916.449.5612.
For information, call 916.449.5611.
Wastewater Treatment
(Click here for the website):
Exam Canceled
For information, call 916.449.5620.