Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.11911 - Applicant for certification; grading

Rule 1911.

(1) An applicant for certification shall be graded in 4 major divisions as follows:

(a) Educational qualifications of the applicant.

(b) Experience qualifications of the applicant, where applicable.

(c) The examination.

(d) The laboratory examination, where applicable.

(2) An applicant shall satisfy the minimum criteria established by the department as outlined in table 1 for educational qualifications before admission to the examination.

TABLE 1 Education Points Required to Write an Examination Educational Qualifications

F-1	80	D-1	70	S-1	70
F-2	70	D-2	60	S-2	60
F-3	60	D-3	60	S-3	60
F-4	60	D-4	60	S-4	60
F-5	60	D-5	60	S-5	60

Schedule of Points Given for Formal Education

8TH Grade	40
10TH Grade	50
H.S. Diploma, GED or Equivalent	60
2 yr. Associate Degree	70
Bachelor Degree	70
Advanced Degree	70
*Approved Two Year Water/Wastewater Tech.	80
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Chemistry or Microbiology	80
Advanced Degree in Engineering, Chemistry or Microbiology	90

Education Points Allowed as Substitution for Experience

F -1	F -2	F -3	F -4	D -1	D -2	D -3	D -4	S -1	S -2	S -3	S -4
**Science B.S.	1 2	9	6	0	1 2	9	6	3	1 2	9	6	3
**Adv Degree	1 8	1 2	6	0	1 8	1 2	6	3	1 8	1 2	6	3
Bach Degree	4	4	0	0	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0
Adv	4	4	0	0	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0

Degree
*W/WW Tech	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	6

*Curriculum approved by advisory board of examiners **Degree shall be in engineering, chemistry, or microbiology

(3) Criteria used for grading shall be determined by the department subject to the approval of the advisory board and shall be made available by the department.

(4) An applicant for certification may be required to submit, to the department, on request, names of persons familiar with the experience qualifications of the applicant.

Notes

Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.11911

1979 AC; 1991 AACS; 2000 AACS