Current through Register Vol. 55, No. 1, January 4, 2025
Section 302.803 - Phased schedule for continuing education requirements(a) The number of required contact hours of continuing education for certificate renewal is as follows: (1)Contact hour requirements for wastewater system certified operators.Operator Class | Contact Hours for First 3-Year Renewal Cycle | Contact Hours for Subsequent 3-Year Renewal Cycle |
A | 15 | 30 |
B | 15 | 30 |
C | 15 | 30 |
D | 8 | 15 |
E | 8 | 15 |
Grandparented | 8 | 15 |
(2)Contact hour requirements for water system certified operators.Operator Class | Contact Hours for First 3-Year Renewal Cycle | Contact Hours for Subsequent 3-Year Renewal Cycle |
A | 15 | 30 |
B | 15 | 30 |
C | 15 | 30 |
D | 8 | 15 |
E | 8 | 15 |
Dc | 4 | 9 |
Dn | 3 | 6 |
Grandparented | 8 | 15 |
(b) The first 3-year renewal cycle is defined as either the first 3-year period in which a certified operator holds a valid certificate after being transferred from an annual renewal cycle, or the first cycle after receiving certification.(c) The subsequent 3-year renewal cycle is every 3-year period after the operator's first three-year renewal cycle. This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 302.303 (relating to issuance of upgraded certificate); 25 Pa. Code § 302.306 (relating to certificate renewal); and 25 Pa. Code § 302.802 (relating to continuing education requirements for certificate renewal).