(1) To
become certified as a CCS, WDS, WDM, or WTPO, an applicant shall:
(a) Submit to the department a completed
application on a form provided by the department, and include:
(i) An application fee, as specified in WAC
246-292-995;
(ii) A completed "Waterworks Operator
Information" form;
(iii) Affidavits
of employment that documents experience;
(iv) Transcripts of education and training,
if applicable; and
(v) Other
supporting documentation, as required in this chapter.
(b) Meet the minimum education and operating
experience requirements in WAC
246-292-060; and
(c) Take and pass a validated examination,
including payment of an examination fee made payable to the department's
examination contractor as specified in the application packet.
(2) The effective date of the
certificate for CCS, WDS, WDM, or WTPO classifications is the last day of the
month in which the applicant took and passed the examination.
(3) To become certified as a BAT, an
applicant shall:
(a) Submit to the department
a completed application on a form provided by the department, and include:
(i) An application fee, as specified in WAC
246-292-995; and
(ii) An examination fee to the department's
examination contractor as specified in the application packet; and
(b) Take and pass:
(i) A validated computer-based examination;
and
(ii) A department practical
examination.
(4) The effective date of the certificate for
a BAT is the date the applicant passed the examination.
(5) The department shall consider for
approval all complete applications.
(6) The department may deny an application
for certification as specified in WAC
246-292-105.
Notes
Wash. Admin.
Code §
246-292-070
Amended by
WSR
14-01-003, filed 12/4/13, effective 1/4/2014
Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.119 RCW and Safe Drinking
Water Act, Public Law
104-182; 64 F.R. 5916 - 5921. 01-02-070, §
246-292-070, filed 12/29/00, effective 1/29/01. Statutory Authority: Chapter
70.119 RCW. 94-04-004, § 246-292-070, filed 1/20/94, effective 2/20/94.
Statutory Authority:
RCW
43.70.040. 91-02-049 (Order 121), recodified
as § 246-292-070, filed 12/27/90, effective 1/31/91. Statutory Authority:
RCW
70.119.050. 78-10-053 (Order 1343), §
248-55-080, filed 9/22/78.
