Laboratory Analyst Renewal

o renew your GA Drinking Water Laboratory Analyst or your GA Wastewater Laboratory Analyst License, you must take the appropriate course work and apply for your renewal. To renew either of these two licenses, please review the steps below.

RENEWAL PROCESS

To renew your Laboratory Analysts License, please follow these two steps.

STEP 1

Take Appropriate Course Work

To renew your certification, you must earn a certain number of points. The number of points necessary is dependent on your certification type and level. Points are earned through approved coursework. Due to new rules set forth by the Georgia State Board of Examiners for Certification of Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators and Laboratory Analysts, a certain percentage of points must be in approved areas of coursework.

Drinking Water Laboratory Analyst

License	Required Points	Approved Coursework
Drinking Water Laboratory Analyst	18	At least 50% of the points must be in coursework approved for Water or for both Water and Wastewater

Wastewater Laboratory Analyst

License	Required Points	Approved Coursework
Wastewater Laboratory Analyst	18	At least 50% of the points must be in coursework approved for Wastewater or for both Water and Wastewater

STEP 2

Apply for your Renewal

Once the correct number of points have been obtained, renewal candidates must apply for their renewal through the Board of Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators & Laboratory Analysts http://sos.ga.gov/index.php/licensing/plb/54. The option to renew will be available several months before the renewal deadline.

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