How many hours of training must I take per year if I hold a wastewater treatment/collection licence and a water treatment/distribution and supply certificate?.
In order to renew your drinking water certificate you must take 20-50 hours of training annually on topics directly related to drinking water. This training is broken down into director approved continuing education and on-the-job practical training. The actual number of hours depends on the highest class of drinking water system you work in. for more details please see the guidelines 4-2 and 4-3 available on the OWWCOs website (www. owwco.ca). This training must be verified every three years when you renew your drinking water certificate. Owners of wastewater facilities must ensure that every operator in the facility is given 40 hours of training every year. Subjects may include training on new or revised operating procedures, reviews of existing operating procedures, safety training and studies of information and technical skills related to environmental subjects. (s.21(2), O.Reg 129/04). This training may be verified by a Ministry inspector during an inspection. If training is taken
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