Delaware Water & Wastewater Operator Continuing Education Requirements
Delaware water & wastewater operators must complete 20 hours of board-approved continuing education each renewal period, as required by DNREC Division of Water.
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Requirements at a glance
What Delaware requires of water & wastewater operators
Set by DNREC Division of Water
- CE hours required
- 20 hours
- per renewal each renewal period
- Renewal cycle
- each renewal period
- License classes
- All licensees
- Exam to renew
- Not required
Find your license class
The course Delaware water & wastewater operators need
One course, planned to the exact hours and topics DNREC Division of Water requires.
- 1 license class
20 hours
of board-approved CE each renewal period
- All licensees
Course for this class is in board review.
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How renewal works
From course to renewed license in Delaware
- Step 1
Pick the course for your license class
Each course above is planned to the 20 hours and topics DNREC Division of Water requires.
- Step 2
Complete it online, at your pace
Timed lessons and checkpoints record your seat time so the hours hold up to an audit.
- Step 3
Download your certificate instantly
Your certificate lists the approved hours and completion date the moment you pass.
- Step 4
Renew with the board
Keep your certificate — the board verifies completion on renewal or audit. Then renew each renewal period.
Renewing soon? Read the step-by-step guide: How to renew your Delaware water & wastewater operator license.
Questions Delaware water & wastewater operators ask
Frequently asked questions
- How many continuing education hours do Delaware water & wastewater operators need?
- Delaware water & wastewater operators must complete 20 hours of board-approved continuing education each renewal period, as set by DNREC Division of Water.
- Can Delaware water & wastewater operators complete continuing education online?
- Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Delaware requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.
Official Delaware water & wastewater operators licensing resources
- DNREC Division of Water
The Delaware board that licenses water & wastewater operators and sets the CE rule.
- The rule this page is based on
Primary source for the hours, cycle and topics listed above.
Requirements on this page come from DNREC Division of Water’s published rules and were last verified on September 3, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.
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Every water & wastewater operators course is built to meet DNREC Division of Water requirements so the credit you earn actually counts toward your renewal.
Built to the board rule
Every course is planned to the exact hours and mandated topics the state publishes, so the credit you earn counts toward renewal.
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Finish the assessment and download your certificate of completion the moment you pass — no waiting.
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Where the board supports it, we report your earned CE hours directly so you do not have to.
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