Class Information

APPROVED TRAINING /  COURSES No online training is approved for credit. 

Approved NCOWCICB classes are listed below.  All NCOWCICB approved classes are in person training.  No online training is approved for credit.  Contact information for each provider is listed at the bottom of the page.

Anyone attending these classes must register with the entity offering the class. Contact information for the providers are listed at the bottom of this page.

Please contact NCOWCICB prior to attending any class not listed below to assure class has been approved for credit hours.

Class fees are paid to the provider. For new applicants go to home page click on How to Receive Certification to open the step by step instructions

"To register for the onsite wastewater evaluator certification class send an email to ncseptictank@gmail.com and info@septicschool.com

Installer Introduction Class and Inspector classes are offered by three providers, NCSTA and NCSU and OWP visit the provider website for dates and locations and registration information.

NC Septic Tank Association (NCSTA) www.ncsta.net/installer-classes
NC State University (NCSU) go.ncsu.edu/soilsacademy
Onsite Wastewater Professionals (OWP) www.septicschool.com

The class dates and locations are set by the providers.  The information is posted on our website as we receive it from the providers.

Date City Provider Credit Hours Levels Provider Website
April 22-24Raleigh Subsurface OptrNCSU6 hours/dayAll Certificationshttps://events.reporter.ncsu.edu/subsurfacewastewater/
April 24StatesvilleNCSTA3 or 6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://www.ncsta.net
April 29WilkesboroNCSTA3 or 6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://www.ncsta.net
May 8Sunset BeachNCSTA3 or 6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://www.ncsta.net
May 13RaleighNCSU6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://events.report.ncsu.edu/septic-installers-inspectors/
May 15RaleighNCSU3 hrsAll Certificationshttps://events.report.ncsu.edu/septic-installers-inspectors/
June 11RaleighNCEHSPC6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://ncehsop.org/cms-sop/2025-pump-workshop/
June 13Richmond VAOWP3 or 6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://www.septicschool.com/
July 14-16GreensboroOWP6 hrs/dayAll Certificationshttps://www.septicschool.com/
July 18JacksonvilleOWP3 or 6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://www.septicschool.com/
July 22-24Raleigh Subsurface OptrNCSU6 hours/dayAll Certificationshttps://events.reporter.ncsu.edu/subsurfacewastewater/
August 1AshevilleNCSTA3 or 6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://www.ncsta.net
August 15Greenville3 or 6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://www.septicschool.com/
August 22Mills RiverNCSU6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://events.report.ncsu.edu/septic-installers-inspectors/
August 27GreensboroNCSU6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://events.report.ncsu.edu/septic-installers-inspectors/
September 5Smithfield Johnson CoLEH3 or 6 hrsAll Certifications
September 8MonroeNCSU6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://events.report.ncsu.edu/septic-installers-inspectors/
September 12Monroe3 or 6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://www.septicschool.com/
September 25FranklinNCSTA3 or 6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://www.ncsta.net
September 26Mills RiverNCSU3 hrsAll Certificationshttps://events.report.ncsu.edu/septic-installers-inspectors/
October 7RaleighNCSU3 hrsAll Certificationshttps://events.report.ncsu.edu/septic-installers-inspectors/
October 10Greensboro3 or 6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://www.septicschool.com/
October 21-23RaleighNCSU6 hours/dayAll Certificationshttps://events.report.ncsu.edu/onsiewater/
October 21BensonNCSTA3 or 6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://www.ncsta.net
October 28GreensboroNCSTA3 or 6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://www.ncsta.net
November 3Raleigh3 or 6 hrsAll Certifications
November 4GreensboroNCSTA3 or 6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://www.ncsta.net
November 7RaleighNCSU6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://events.report.ncsu.edu/septic-installers-inspectors/
November 10RaleighNCSU6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://events.report.ncsu.edu/septic-installers-inspectors/
November 12RaleighNCSU3 hrsAll Certificationshttps://events.report.ncsu.edu/septic-installers-inspectors/
November 18WilmingtonNCSU6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://events.report.ncsu.edu/septic-installers-inspectors/
December 8RaleighNCSU6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://events.report.ncsu.edu/septic-installers-inspectors/
December 10RaleighNCSU6 hrsAll Certificationshttps://events.report.ncsu.edu/septic-installers-inspectors/

Contact Information for Providers

NC STATE UNIVERSITY CLASSES (NCSU):
E-mail: soils_training@ncsu.edu
Visit its website at: go.ncsu.edu/soilsacademy
Phone: 919-513-3321

NORTH CAROLINA SEPTIC TANK ASSOCIATION (NCSTA):
Phone: 336-416-3564
E-mail: ncseptictank@gmail.com
Visit website: www.ncsta.net/installer-classes

JOHNSTON COUNTY Environmental Health
Contact: Todd Ramsey
Email: ehapplications@johnstonnc.com
Phone: 919-989-5180

CHATHAM  COUNTY  ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH:
Contact: James Tiger
E-mail:  james.tiger@chathamcountync.gov 
Phone: 919-545-8316

GRANVILLE-VANCE DISTRICT HEALTH DEPT:
Contact: Suzanne Knott
E-mail: sknott@gvdhd.org
Phone: 252-492-5263

JACKSON COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 
Contact: Travis Monteith 
Phone: 828-587-8246

Onsite Wastewater Professionals (OWP)
Contact: Jonathan Godfrey
Email:  info@septicschool.com
Web: www.septicschool.com
Phone: 919-238-9075