Louisiana Water & Wastewater Operator Continuing Education Requirements
Louisiana water & wastewater operators must complete 16 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as required by Louisiana Department of Health, Office of Public Health - Operator Certification Program (Committee of Certification).
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Requirements at a glance
What Louisiana requires of water & wastewater operators
- CE hours required
- 16 hours
- per renewal 2 years
- Renewal cycle
- Every 2 years
- License classes
- All licensees
- Exam to renew
- Not required
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The course Louisiana water & wastewater operators need
One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Louisiana Department of Health, Office of Public Health - Operator Certification Program (Committee of Certification) requires.
- 1 license class
16 hours
of board-approved CE every 2 years
- All licensees
Course for this class is in board review.
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How renewal works
From course to renewed license in Louisiana
- Step 1
Pick the course for your license class
Each course above is planned to the 16 hours and topics Louisiana Department of Health, Office of Public Health - Operator Certification Program (Committee of Certification) 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 every 2 years through the board.
Renewing soon? Read the step-by-step guide: How to renew your Louisiana water & wastewater operator license.
Questions Louisiana water & wastewater operators ask
Frequently asked questions
- How many continuing education hours do Louisiana water & wastewater operators need?
- Louisiana water & wastewater operators must complete 16 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as set by Louisiana Department of Health, Office of Public Health - Operator Certification Program (Committee of Certification).
- Can Louisiana water & wastewater operators complete continuing education online?
- Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Louisiana requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.
Official Louisiana water & wastewater operators licensing resources
- Louisiana Department of Health, Office of Public Health - Operator Certification Program (Committee of Certification)
The Louisiana board that licenses water & wastewater operators and sets the CE rule.
- Renewal and application portal
Where licensees renew and where CE completions are checked.
- The rule this page is based on
Primary source for the hours, cycle and topics listed above.
Requirements on this page come from Louisiana Department of Health, Office of Public Health - Operator Certification Program (Committee of Certification)’s published rules and were last verified on September 4, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.
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Every water & wastewater operators course is built to meet Louisiana Department of Health, Office of Public Health - Operator Certification Program (Committee of Certification) 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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