Certification
Study Guides |
Need-to-Know Criteria |
Certification Fees |
Alternative Certification |
Reciprocity Certification |
Renewal of Certification |
Certification Programme |
Study Guides
Below is a list of study guides (obtained from ABC website – www.abccert.org). Study material can be sourced from ABC, AWWA & WEF. Select the links below:
Examination | Supplier |
Water Treatment and Distribution Operators | American Water Works Association Bookstore
Phone (800) 926-7337 Operator Certification Study Guide, Fifth Edition: A Guide to Preparing for Water Treatment and Distribution Operator Certification Exams |
Wastewater Treatment, Collection and Wastewater Laboratory |
Water Environment Federation Bookstore
Phone (800) 666-0206 WEF/ABC Wastewater Operators’ Guide to Preparing for the Certification Examination WEF/ABC Collection Systems Operators’ Guide to Preparing for the Certification Examination WEF/ABC Wastewater Laboratory Analysts’ Guide to Preparing for the Certification Examination Wastewater and Laboratory practice questions developed by WEF are available in the Skills Builder section of WEF’s web site. |
Very Small Water Systems Operators |
The Very Small Water System Operators’ Guidebook to Preparing for Certification relates to critical knowledge required to competently operate water systems. |
Formula/Conversion Tables | ABC Formula/Conversion Tables are provided during the examination and should be used to solve exam calculations |
Sample Exam Questions | |
Online Exam Format
Downloadable PDF Format |
Sample exam questions give you an online resource to prepare for your exam. In preparation for taking a certification exam, review the following questions as a sample of the type of questions covered. While these questions aren’t duplicated on any exam, sample questions allow you to familiarize yourself with the exam format. |