How to get a Septic Installer License in North Carolina
Navigating the certification process for septic system installers and inspectors in North Carolina can be a little confusing. This guide aims to simplify the process, providing step-by-step instructions and important details to ensure you're well-prepared. Everything that you need to get your North Carolina Septic Installer License is covered in the 24-Hour Introductory Class offered by Onsite Wastewater Professionals.
Installer Certification
1. Mandatory Introduction Class:
All applicants must complete an 24-hour Introduction class.
The 24-hour introduction class is offered by Onsite Wastewater Professionals.
2. Exam Requirements:
50 Question Multiple Choice Test
Applicants may apply for exam after completing the Mandatory Introduction Class.
Ensure all required documents are received by the NCOWCICB at least 15 business days before the exam date.
3. Submission of Application Package:
Complete a simple application.
We will assist you with putting together the application package in the 24-Hour class.
Mail to: NCOWCICB P O Box 132 Lawsonville, NC 27022 and Include:
Completed Application for Certification
Attendance Certificate
Exam Application
Certification Fee of $200.00
4. Continuing Education & Renewal:
Certifications expire on December 31st annually.
Renewals due by November 15th.
Continuing education hours vary by grade level and are in addition to initial certification hours.
Level II Requires 3 Hours of Continuing Education - Level IV Requires 6 Hour Of Continuing Education - Inspectors Require 6-Hours
Continuing education classes are offered by Onsite Wastewater Professionals
Final Thoughts:
Remember, while the process might seem extensive, it's designed to ensure that professionals in the field are well-trained and equipped to handle the responsibilities of their roles. Join the Onsite Wastewater Professionals e-mail list and Facebook Group to help you stay on top of all of the requirements, stay updated with continuing education, and renew your certifications on time.