2026 Pretreatment Certification School
2026 NC-PC PRETREATMENT CERTIFICATION SCHOOL
Dates of School: April 27 – May 1, 2026 | Exam: May 1, 2026
Registration is now OPEN!


Application Deadline is March 26, 2026
$35 late fee after deadline
Please read the
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
below before completing an application.


Grade I
The Grade I course will provide a basic understanding of the pretreatment program and how the program relates to the POTW, as well as the importance of proper sampling to the Pretreatment Program. It covers pretreatment tasks applicable to Sampling Technicians, FOG Personnel, Lab Technicians and Wastewater Operators.
Grade II
The Grade II course will provide more technical information regarding identifying, permitting, inspecting and judging compliance for industrial users, including in-depth evaluation of laboratory data generated for permit compliance. It is geared towards Compliance Specialists, Inspectors and Laboratory Personnel.
Grade III
The Grade III course provides more technical information on the establishment and maintenance of a Pretreatment Program including Headworks, Pretreatment Annual Report (PAR), Sewer Use Ordinance (SUO), Long-Term Monitoring Plan (LTMP) and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). It is geared towards the Pretreatment Coordinator or the Administrator of the Pretreatment Program.
Online Registration
Grade 1 class is now full. Please complete the Waitlist form if you are still interested.
For questions, please call Bill Gintert, Certification Board Chair, at (980) 200-2339.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Reservation deadline is March 26, 2026






Daily rate: $110 + tax includes hot breakfast buffet but not tip
Group code: Pretreatment Certification Classes
The Village Inn is a two-story hotel without elevators. Ask for first floor if needed.
Amenities available: single/double room; on-site restaurant and pub; workout center; free Wi-Fi; free local calls; in-room coffee service; iron/ironing board; hairdryer.
