Md. Code Regs. 26.04.12.04

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 12, June 14, 2024

Section 26.04.12.04 - Training Course Requirements

A. A training course for an on-site wastewater property transfer inspection license shall include:

(1) A minimum 14 total hours of instruction to include lectures, demonstrations, and course review;

(2) A minimum of 3 hours of the 14 hours shall include hands-on training which allows applicants the experience of performing tasks associated with on-site wastewater sewage system inspections;

(3) Topics covering Maryland statutory and regulatory requirements related to on-site sewage disposal systems in COMAR 26.04.02;

(4) Distribution of written materials, including the Department standard inspection form and instruction guideline document; and

(5) A closed book examination with a minimum of 100 multiple choice questions with:

(a) 25 questions specific to COMAR 26.04.02;

(b) 15 questions specific to the Department standard inspection form; and

(c) 10 questions specific to final inspection determinations regarding replacement or repair to an on-site wastewater system.

B. Applicants may receive a certificate of completion when passing an examination with a 70 percent or greater score.

C. Any training course for the purpose of obtaining a certificate of completion under this regulation shall be provided by the Department or a Department-approved training course provider.

Md. Code Regs. 26.04.12.04

Regulation .04 adopted effective 49:20 Md. R. 910, eff. 8/24/2022; adopted effective 50:16 Md. R.713-760, eff. 8/21/2023