Section R. 325.11908 - Advisory board; powers and dutiesRule 1908.
(1) The advisory board shall meet not less than twice each year at designated times and places and shall advise the department in program implementation and any revisions to the operator certification program. The advisory board shall assist the department in examining all persons making application for certification who meet the minimum requirements established by the department pursuant to R 325.11911. The advisory board shall schedule at least 1 annual examination for treatment system operators in the F-1, F-2, F-3, F-4 and D-1, D-2, D-3, D-4 classes and at least 1 annual examination for the distribution system operators in the S-1, S-2, S-3, S-4 classes, and shall provide public notice of the date, time, and place for each examination not less than 90 days before the date set for the examination.(2) The advisory board shall approve a protocol for the examination of operators in class F-5, class D-5, and class S-5 systems.(3) After review of the application and the results of the examination, the department shall issue or deny an applicant a certificate in the appropriate public water supply classification.(4) The advisory board shall evaluate and either approve or disapprove continuing education training, shall categorize such training as "technical", "managerial," or "other" and shall determine the continuing education training hour value in each category. All continuing education training approved by the advisory board shall relate to the duties, responsibilities, operation, maintenance, or supervision of a drinking water system.Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.11908
1979 AC; 2000 AACS; 2009 AACS