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Northwest Vista College Schedule/Catalog 2017-2018
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  Mar 28, 2024
 
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Water Resource Science Level 1 Certificate


The Level 1 Certificate in Water Resource Science will prepare students for employment in the water treatment industry.  Upon degree completion, students will obtain the technical and scientific knowledge to obtain licensure in this field of study. Students will monitor, troubleshoot, and chemically clean equipment that is essential for the treatment of water/wastewater.

With this award, you may seek jobs such as:

Water Treatment Plant Operator, Water Distribution System Operator, Wastewater Collection System Operator, Wastewater Treatment and Reuse Plant Operator 

Related Awards:

Water Resource Science A.A.S.  

Water Resource Science Occupational Skills Award  

Total Credit Hours Required: 36


Milestone Course(s)


*** denotes Milestone course(s).
A milestone course is a course that is critical for success in this program.

Additional Program Information


The Level 1 Certificate in Water Resource Science will prepare students for employment in the water treatment industry.  Upon degree completion, students will obtain the technical and scientific knowledge to obtain licensure in this field of study. Students will monitor, troubleshoot, and chemically clean equipment that is essential for the treatment of water/wastewater.

Gainful Employment


The U.S. Department of Education requires colleges to disclose information for any financial aid eligible program that “prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.”
 
In accordance with these requirements we are providing the following information:
 
1. Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) codes
2. On-time graduation rates
3. Cost of the program to include books and fees
4. Placement rate for students completing the program
5. Median loan debt incurred by students who have completed the program
 
The information provided is the best available and represents data for one year.
 
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Gainful Employment Information for Water Resource Science, Level 1 Certificate.

Notes:


Capstone course

Program CIP:  15.0506

Major Code:  WRSC