Water & Wastewater Operator Trainings   

Operator Training specific to Water Treatment (Advanced), establishes standards and guidelines for the certification of drinking water and wastewater system and facility operators. Operators will obtain knowledge that is pertinent to their day-to-day operations as an Advanced Water Treatment Operator-Grades 3 & 4, but also to help pass the Operator Certification exam. This training is designed specifically for grades 3 & 4, and meets the ABC standards. The tuition fee for this course includes 1 test voucher for your ADEQ operator certification exam. 

Test Date: January 20, 2026

Test Time: 9:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.

Test Location: Superstition Mountain Campus, Testing Center located in the F Building

If you are just interested in taking the training and do not want a test voucher, please use Promo Code OPTOUT95 at check out. By using this promo code, CAC will not order your ADEQ test voucher and you will not be eligilbe for next day testing after the completion of the training.  

Cancellation Policy: To receive a full refund, all cancellation or rescheduling requests must be made via email no less than 2 weeks prior to the start date of class. All requests can be sent to CommunityEducation@centralaz.edu.

This Prerequisite: Must have a high school diploma or GED prior to scheduling your Operator Exam.

Operator Training specific to Water Treatment 1 & 2, establishes standards and guidelines for the certification of drinking water and wastewater system and facility operators. Operators will obtain knowledge that is pertinent to their day-to-day operations as a Water Treatment Operator-Grades 1 & 2, but also to help pass the Operator Certification exam. This training is designed specifically for grades 1 & 2, and meets the ABC standards. The tuition fee for this course includes 1 test voucher for your ADEQ operator certification exam. 

Test Date: January 29, 2026

Test Time: 9:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.

Test Location: Superstition Mountain Campus, Testing Center located in the F Building

If you are just interested in taking the training and do not want a test voucher, please use Promo Code OPTOUT95 at check out. By using this promo code, CAC will not order your ADEQ test voucher and you will not be eligilbe for next day testing after the completion of the training.  

Cancellation Policy: To receive a full refund, all cancellation or rescheduling requests must be made via email no less than 2 weeks prior to the start date of class. All requests can be sent to CommunityEducation@centralaz.edu.

This Prerequisite: Must have a high school diploma or GED prior to scheduling your Operator Exam.

Operator Training specific to Wastewater Treatment (Advanced), establishes standards and guidelines for the certification of drinking water and wastewater system and facility operators. Operators will obtain knowledge that is pertinent to their day-to-day operations as an Advanced Wastewater Treatment Operator-Grades 3 & 4, but also to help pass the Operator Certification exam. This training is designed specifically for grades 3 & 4, and meets the ABC standards. The tuition fee for this course includes 1 test voucher for your ADEQ operator certification exam.

Test Date: February 23, 2026

Test Time: 9:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.

Test Location: Superstition Mountain Campus, Testing Center located in the F Building

If you are just interested in taking the training and do not want a test voucher, please use Promo Code OPTOUT95 at check out. By using this promo code, CAC will not order your ADEQ test voucher and you will not be eligilbe for next day testing after the completion of the training.  

Cancellation Policy: To receive a full refund, all cancellation or rescheduling requests must be made via email no less than 2 weeks prior to the start date of class. All requests can be sent to CommunityEducation@centralaz.edu.

This Prerequisite: Must have a high school diploma or GED prior to scheduling your Operator Exam.

Operator Training specific to Water Distribution, establishes standards for the certification of drinking water and wastewater system and facility operators. Operators will obtain knowledge that is pertinent to their day-to-day operations as a Water Distribution Operator-Level 1 & 2, but also to help pass the Operator Certification exam. This training is designed specifically for grade level 1 & 2, and meets the ABC standards. The tuition fee for this course includes 1 test voucher for your ADEQ operator certification exam.

Test Date: March 5, 2026

Test Time: 9:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.

Test Location: Superstition Mountain Campus, Testing Center located in the F Building

If you are just interested in taking the training and do not want a test voucher, please use Promo Code OPTOUT95 at check out. By using this promo code, CAC will not order your ADEQ test voucher and you will not be eligilbe for next day testing after the completion of the training.  

Cancellation Policy: To receive a full refund, all cancellation or rescheduling requests must be made via email no less than 2 weeks prior to the start date of class. All requests can be sent to CommunityEducation@centralaz.edu.

This Prerequisite: Must have a high school diploma or GED prior to scheduling your Operator Exam.

Operator Training specific to Wastewater Treatment, establishes standards and guidelines for the certification of drinking water and wastewater system and facility operators. Operators will obtain knowledge that is pertinent to their day-to-day operations as a Wastewater Treatment 1 & 2 Operator-Level 1 & 2, but also to help pass the Operator Certification exam. This training is designed specifically for grade levels 1 & 2, and meets the ABC standards. The tuition fee for this course includes 1 test voucher for your ADEQ operator certification exam.

Test Date: April 16, 2026

Test Time: 9:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.

Test Location: Superstition Mountain Campus, Testing Center located in the F Building

If you are just interested in taking the training and do not want a test voucher, please use Promo Code OPTOUT95 at check out. By using this promo code, CAC will not order your ADEQ test voucher and you will not be eligilbe for next day testing after the completion of the training.  

Cancellation Policy: To receive a full refund, all cancellation or rescheduling requests must be made via email no less than 2 weeks prior to the start date of class. All requests can be sent to CommunityEducation@centralaz.edu.

This Prerequisite: Must have a high school diploma or GED prior to scheduling your Operator Exam.

Operator Training specific to Wastewater Collections, establishes standards and guidelines for the certification of drinking water and wastewater system and facility operators. Operators will obtain knowledge that is pertinent to their day-to-day operations as a Wastewater Collections Operator-Level 1 & 2, but also to help pass the Operator Certification exam. This training is designed specifically for grade levels 1 & 2, and meets the ABC standards. The tuition fee for this course includes 1 test voucher for your ADEQ operator certification exam.

Test Date: May 7, 2026

Test Time: 9:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.

Test Location: Superstition Mountain Campus, Testing Center located in the F Building.

If you are just interested in taking the training and do not want a test voucher, please use Promo Code OPTOUT95 at check out. By using this promo code, CAC will not order your ADEQ test voucher and you will not be eligilbe for next day testing after the completion of the training.  

Cancellation Policy: To receive a full refund, all cancellation or rescheduling requests must be made via email no less than 2 weeks prior to the start date of class. All requests can be sent to CommunityEducation@centralaz.edu.

This Prerequisite: Must have a high school diploma or GED prior to scheduling your Operator Exam.

Operator Training specific to Water Distribution (Advanced), establishes standards and guidelines for the certification of drinking water and wastewater system and facility operators. Operators will obtain knowledge that is pertinent to their day-to-day operations as an Advanced Water Distribution Operator-Level 3 & 4, but also to help pass the Operator Certification exam. This training is designed specifically for grade levels 3 & 4, and meets the ABC standards. The tuition fee for this course includes 1 test voucher for your ADEQ operator certification exam.

Test Date: June 8, 2026

Test Time: 9:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.

Test Location: Superstition Mountain Campus, Testing Center located in the F Building

If you are just interested in taking the training and do not want a test voucher, please use Promo Code OPTOUT95 at check out. By using this promo code, CAC will not order your ADEQ test voucher and you will not be eligilbe for next day testing after the completion of the training.  

Cancellation Policy: To receive a full refund, all cancellation or rescheduling requests must be made via email no less than 2 weeks prior to the start date of class. All requests can be sent to CommunityEducation@centralaz.edu.

This Prerequisite: Must have a high school diploma or GED prior to scheduling your Operator Exam.