Certification Program
NEWEA offers individuals the opportunity to become certified for Clean-water Collection Systems Operator and Laboratory Analyst.
- Laboratory Analyst Certification – Two grade levels is offered for laboratory personnel.
- Collection Systems Certification – Four grade levels are offered for collection systems operations personnel.
Please note that once you submit your application, you must allow 30 days for the review process to be completed. If you have not received an email with instructions on how to schedule your exam after 30 days, you may contact the NEWEA office at [email protected]. Training is not required to take the certification exam.
Exam Scheduling
NEWEA is proud to partner with PROV to conduct online exams for both Collection Systems and Lab Analyst for all grades. Please use the menu items on the left to learn more.
Testing is primarily offered online through our testing partner, Prov. For in person opportunities, please reach out directly to NEIWPCC.
Payment is non-refundable and must be received prior to scheduling an exam.
Certification Training Opportunities
Training for Clean-water Collection Systems and Wastewater Laboratory Analyst are offered by the following organizations:
- Collection System Operation and Maintenance & Certification Prep (3-day course) December 1, 3 & 8, 2026
- NEIWPCC (NEIWPCC)
Questions?
Contact the NEWEA office.