Georgia Biological Wastewater Treatment System Operator Class IV License

The Biological Wastewater Treatment System Operator Class IV License allows you to do the following work:

Remove pollutants from industrial or domestic wastewaters prior to discharge to a stream, sewer or land
Operate facilities for the treatment and disposal of wastewater, including industrial process wastewater
Apply the processes to wastewater
- Biological
- Physical/chemical
- Settling
Operate
- Sanitary sewers
- Pipes
- Manholes
- Pumps
- Other apparatus used to convey sewage to wastewater treatment plants

The Georgia Biological Wastewater Treatment System Operator Class IV may operate ONLY Class IV Wastewater Treatment Systems and their collection systems, as defined by the Georgia Board of Examiners for Certification of Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators and Laboratory Analysts.

How to Get the Biological Wastewater Treatment System Operator Class IV Contractor's License in Georgia?

Complete a 6-hour basic water operator course with one of the Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators Board-approved Providers. Note that proof of completion must be attached to the application
Meet the required experience:
- Option 1 - High School Diploma, GED: 1 month of experience
- Option 2 - Accredited Associate Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or, at the Board's discretion, other degrees containing sufficient courses in biology or chemistry: 1 month of experience
- Option 3 - Accredited Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or, at the Board's discretion, other degrees containing sufficient courses in biology or chemistry: 1 month of experience
Collect the necessary documents:
- Coursework
- High School/GED/College Transcript
- Experience Dates
- Job Description
- Proof of Training
- Background Check: can be obtained at the local law enforcement office
- Immigration Documents (If applicable)
- Secure & Verifiable Documents
- Background Consent Form (If applicable)
- Affidavit of Citizenship
- Disciplinary Action/Sanctions
  - Court Documents
  - Letter of Explanation
Submit a notarized application along with the required documents to the Board at:
Board of Examiners for Certification of Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators and Laboratory Analysts
237 Coliseum Dr.,
Macon, GA 31217
Take and pass the trade examination administered by AMP/PSI©
Await the Board's response regarding the certificate issuance

Georgia Biological Wastewater Treatment System Operator Class IV License Exam Prep Course

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Georgia Biological Wastewater Treatment System Operator Class IV License Exam

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Georgia Biological Wastewater Treatment System Operator Class IV Trade Exam

Testing Method: Computer-based testing; closed book
Number of Questions: 100
Types of Questions: Multiple choice
Subjects Involved (No. of Questions):
- Laboratory Analysis (20)
  - Follow laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  - Collect samples for the following:
    
    Bacteriological analyses
    
    Biological analyses (e.g., BOD, CBOD)
    
    Chemical analyses (e.g., COD, nutrients, metals)
    
    Physical analyses (e.g., pH, temperature, DO, settleable solids)
  - Conduct the following:
    
    Bacteriological analyses
    
    Biological analyses (e.g., BOD, CBOD)
    
    Chemical analyses (e.g., COD, nutrients, metals)
    
    Physical analyses
    
    Process control laboratory testing
    
    Required regulatory laboratory testing
  - Interpret data from the following:
    
    Bacteriological analyses
    
    Biological analyses (e.g., BOD, CBOD)
    
    Chemical analyses (e.g., COD, nutrients, metals)
    
    Physical analyses (e.g., pH, temperature, DO, settleable solids)
- Equipment Evaluation & Maintenance (15)
- Equipment Operation (20)
  - Analyze data to evaluate and adjust equipment
  - Check filters for proper operation
  - Follow safety rules and guidelines when working with chemical equipment
  - Follow safety rules and guidelines when working with mechanical equipment
  - Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  - Monitor lift stations to ensure equipment is operating properly
  - Monitor motor control center
  - Operate the following:
    
    Aeration basins
    
    Aeration systems (e.g., blowers, surface aerators, diffusors)
    
    Air compressors
    
    Anaerobic digesters
    
    Analyzers (e.g., DO, pH, H2S, ORP)
    
    Chemical feed systems (e.g., polymer, ferric)
    
    Clarifiers / sedimentation basins
    
    Disinfection equipment (e.g., UV, ozone)
    
    Filtration and exchange units (e.g., sand, membranes)
    
    Generators
    
    Grit removal processes
    
    Instrumentation (e.g., flow, pressure, telemetry)
    
    Mechanical dewatering equipment (e.g., presses, centrifuges)
    
    Motors
    
    Odor control devices (e.g., biofilters, scrubbers)
    
    Pumps - centrifugal
    
    Pumps - positive displacement
    
    SCADA systems
    
    Solids thickening processes (e.g., DAF, belt, rotary drum)
    
    Suspended growth (e.g., activated sludge, MBR, SBR)
- Treatment Process Monitoring, Evaluation, & Adjustment (35)
  - Add chemicals to disinfect and deodorize water and other liquids (e.g., ammonia, chlorine, lime)
  - Analyze laboratory data to evaluate and adjust processes
  - Follow industry safety rules and guidelines applicable to treatment processes
  - Implement changes as indicated by laboratory results
  - Operate chemical feed systems (e.g., polymer, ferric)
  - Operate odor control systems (e.g., biofilters, scrubbers)
  - Operate SCADA systems
  - Operate the preliminary treatment processes (e.g., screening, grit, flow equalization)
  - Operate the primary clarification /sedimentation processes
  - Operate the following secondary treatment processes:
    
    Secondary clarification / sedimentation processes
    
    Conventional activated sludge processes (e.g., step feed, plug flow, complete mix, MBR)
  - Operate the following tertiary treatment processes:
    
    Nutrient removal systems
    
    Filtration / ion exchange systems (e.g., sand, membranes)
    
    Filtration systems (e.g., solids, liquid)
  - Operate the disinfection treatment processes(e.g., UV, ozone)
  - Operate the following solids treatment processes:
    
    Anaerobic digestion process
    
    Mechanical dewatering processes (e.g., presses, centrifuges)
    
    Solids thickening processes (e.g., DAF, belt, rotary drum)
- Security, Safety, & Administrative Procedures (10)
  - Adhere to established safety procedures (e.g., lock-out / tag-out, confined space, hazard communication, fall protection)
  - Assist in the selection of equipment for use in wastewater processing
  - Assist with budget preparation
  - Assist with the industrial pretreatment program in regard to effluent quality standards
  - Complete operation reports
  - Complete required regulatory reports
  - Conduct routine security checks
  - Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations
  - Generate maintenance reports (e.g., daily, monthly, annual)
  - Identify personnel training needs
  - Implement spill notification policy
  - Manage plant staf
  - Participate in studies related to increasing capacity, changes in treatment requirements or facility upgrades
  - Receive chemical deliveries and store
  - Respond to customer service requests and complaints
  - Schedule routine activities (e.g., maintenance, operations)
  - Update spill notification policy
  - Update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
WPI Biological Wastewater Treatment System Operator Class IV Official Content Outline

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