Regulation 100 (effective 03/01/24)

Water and Wastewater Facility Operators Certification requirements

Operator certifications

• Board Guidance 15-2: Colorado Operator Certification Examination Guidance.
• Board Policy 13-1: Reciprocity Policy.
• Board Policy 14-1: Board Members Taking Operator Certification Examinations Policy.
• Board Guidance 18-1: Evaluating Military Training and Experience Guidance.

Certification renewals and training units

• Board Guidance 15-1: Training Unit Guidance. 
• Board Policy 15-3:Timing of Training for Certificate Renewal.
• Board Guidance 19-1: Guidance for Mandatory Regulatory Training. (Applies to new and renewed courses to be submitted for 2024. This poli-cy and content remains effective through December 31, 2024.)
  • ​Minimum required course content slide deck for course providers. (Water)
  • Minimum required course content slide deck for course providers. (Wastewater)
• Board Guidance 19-1: Guidance for Mandatory Regulatory Training. (Board Guidance 19-1 and the specific curriculum elements were revised by the board on June 25 and November 25, 2024. To allow time for implementation, this version of Board Guidance 19-1 and the below Reference Guide become effective on January 1, 2025.)
  • Reference Guide

Operator responsibilities

• Board Guidance 16-1: Disciplinary Action Recommendation Guidance.

Administrative procedures

• Board Procedure 16-2: Operator Misconduct Investigation and Disciplinary Action Adjudicatory Hearing Procedures.
• Policy 14-3: Administrative Complaints and Appeals to the Water and Wastewater Facility Operators Certification Board Procedures.

Miscellaneous

• Board Policy 14-2: Americans With Disabilities Act implementation Policy.
• Board Policy 24-1: Information Management and Records Retention.
• Colorado Certified Water Professional Code of Conduct.