Florida Water Operator Continuing Education
Water operators in Florida need to acquire continuing education credits (CEUs) to renew their license. We offer high-quality online courses that provide the required training and education. We cover many different topics and address both the water treatment and water distribution sides of water operation. Our FUSE sponsorship approval code number is 08112.
Corrosion Control (.1 CEU)
Florida Water Operators can fulfill 1 hour of their required continuing education units toward license renewal with this course.
In our Corrosion Control course you will learn about the effects of corrosion on a water distribution system, the effects of contamination due to corrosion, and corrosion mitigation techniques.
Disinfection (.1 CEU)
Florida Water Operators can fulfill 1 hour of their required continuing education units toward license renewal with this course.
Our Disinfection course focuses on the critical role that pathogen destruction and inactivation plays in the surface water treatment process and how necessary it is in producing safe drinking water that meets EPA standards.
Sedimentation and Filtration (.1 CEU)
Florida Water Operators can fulfill 1 hour of their required continuing education units toward license renewal with this course.
Our Sedimentation and Filtration course focuses on the role that particle removal plays in the surface water treatment process and how necessary it is in producing safe drinking water that meets EPA standards.
Surface Water Treatment Plant Operations (.1 CEU)
Florida Water Operators can fulfill 1 hour of their required continuing education units toward license renewal with this course.
This course will provide an overview of surface water treatment plant operations. You will learn about surface water treatment regulations, and the basics of treatment processes, coagulation and flocculation, filtration, disinfection, corrosion control, and much more.
Source Water Issues and Pre-Treatment (.1 CEU)
Florida Water Operators can fulfill 1 hour of their required continuing education units toward license renewal with this course.
Whether your water comes from a lake, stream or groundwater basin, understanding your source is the first step in providing safe drinking water. This course outlines the various source water types and the important role they play.
Groundwater Wells (.05 CEU)
Florida Water Operators can fulfill 30 minutes of their required hours toward license renewal with this course.
Our Groundwater Wells course is designed to introduce and cover the basic components and operation of groundwater wells along with the fundamentals of maintaining safe drinking water from this types of water source.
Advanced Oxidation & UV Disinfection (.05 CEU)
Florida Water Operators can fulfill 30 minutes of their required hours toward license renewal with this course.
Our Advanced Oxidation and UV Disinfection course will introduce water treatment and distribution operators to the operation, uses, and types of advanced oxidation and UV processes including ozonation and ultraviolet treatment.
Coagulation and Flocculation (.05 CEU)
Florida Water Operators can fulfill 30 minutes of their required hours toward license renewal with this course.
Coagulation refers to the process of using chemicals that collect contaminants in water, creating larger particles that are easier to remove. Flocculation is the process of mixing these chemicals in the water to ensure higher rate of contact between coagulants and contaminates. In this course, we'll delve into the details of this fascinating water treatment process.
Distribution System Water Quality Issues (.05 CEU)
Florida Water Operators can fulfill 30 minutes of their required hours toward license renewal with this course.
AYPO's Distribution System Water Quality Issues course will introduce to water operators the many issues that must be present in order to achieve and maintain a safe and high-quality water supply in a distribution system.
Basic Electrical Concepts for Water Operators (.05 CEU)
Florida Water Operators can fulfill 30 minutes of their required hours toward license renewal with this course.
This course is intended to provide water operators with information on basic electrical concepts they will need in their career.
Storage Tank Facilities (.05 CEU)
Florida Water Operators can fulfill 30 minutes of their required hours toward license renewal with this course.
AYPO's Storage Tank Facilities course focuses on the types of storage facilities, functions of and maintenance of the tanks that store water for efficient delivery to the public.
Pumps and Motors (.05 CEU)
Florida Water Operators can fulfill 30 minutes of their required hours toward license renewal with this course.
Pumps and Motors is a course that details the types, components of and the proper maintenance steps for water pumps and the motors that drive them.
Meters, Valves, and Hydrants (.05 CEU)
Florida Water Operators can fulfill 30 minutes of their required hours toward license renewal with this course.
Discover how meters, valves and hydrants play vital roles in the delivery of safe drinking water to the public.
Pipelines (.05 CEU)
Florida Water Operators can fulfill 30 minutes of their required hours toward license renewal with this course.
In our Pipelines course, students will discover the many important factors of operating, installing or maintaining a water distribution pipeline system.
Water Distribution System Operation Overview (.05 CEU)
Florida Water Operators can fulfill 30 minutes of their required hours toward license renewal with this course.
This course will provide an overview of water distribution system operation. You will learn the basics of the entire water distribution system as we cover topics such as pipeline operations, pumps and motors, meters, valves and hydrants, SCADA systems, and much more.
Membrane Processes (.05 CEU)
Florida Water Operators can fulfill 30 minutes of their required hours toward license renewal with this course.
A membrane is a sheet of natural or synthetic material that is partially permeable to substances in solution. Membranes are used in various methods of water treatment. Students who take our Membrane Processes course will learn the uses and types of membrane processes including reverse osmosis, nanofiltration, and electrodialysis reversal.
What are the CE requirements for Florida water operators?
Single license holders:
- Class A - 2 CEU's (20 hours)
- Class B - 2 CEU's (20 hours)
- Class C - 1 CEU (10 hours)
- Class D - 0.5 CEU (5 hours)
Dual license holders:
- Class A/B - 1.5 CEU's for each license
- All other combinations of dual licensure will require obtaining CEU's for each level based on the CEU's required for single license levels.
Water Distribution System Operators:
- Level 1-5 Operators - 0.5 CEU's (5 hours)

Florida State Approval Letters
8112001 | Water Distribution System Operation Overview | 2019-2021 cycle | |||
8112002 | Storage Tank Facilities | 2019-2021 cycle | |||
8112003 | Pumps and Motors | 2019-2021 cycle | |||
8112004 | Piplines | 2019-2021 cycle | |||
8112005 | Meters, Vavles, and Hydrants | 2019-2021 cycle | |||
8112006 | Groundwater Wells | 2019-2021 cycle | |||
8112007 | Distribution System Water Quality Issues | 2019-2021 cycle | |||
8112008 | Advanced Oxidation and UV Disinfection | 2019-2021 cycle | |||
8112009 | Basic Electrical Concepts for Water Operators | 2019-2021 cycle | |||
8112010 | Coagulation and Flocculation | 2019-2021 cycle | |||
8112011 | Corrosion Control | 2019-2021 cycle | |||
8112012 | Disinfection | 2019-2021 cycle | |||
8112013 | Membrane Processes | 2019-2021 cycle | |||
8112014 | Sedimentation and Filtration | 2019-2021 cycle | |||
8112015 | Source Water Issues and Pre-treatment | 2019-2021 cycle | |||
8112016 | Surface Water Treatment Plant Operations | 2019-2021 cycle |
Florida University of Sanitary Education
Post Office Boc 10355
Brooksville, Florida 34603