(a) An organization that wishes to offer courses for TCH credit in New Hampshire shall provide to the department the following:
- (1) Complete and submit electronically the "Wastewater Operator Training Course Approval" form, NHDES-W-09-068, September 2023, available at: https://onlineforms.nh.gov/?formtag=NHDES-W-09-068;
- (2) A syllabus for the course and the written materials to be used in the course, if any;
- (3) A sample of the transcript or certificate that will be issued upon completion of the course; and
- (4) If the organization is required by RSA 292, RSA 293, RSA 293-A, or other applicable provision of New Hampshire law to register with the New Hampshire secretary of state, proof that the organization is registered and in good standing to do business in New Hampshire.
- (b) The department shall review applications submitted pursuant to (a), above, within 45 days of receiving a complete application.
- (c) The department shall approve a course for a period of 5-years, for TCH credit if the information submitted demonstrates that the course is at least equivalent to a course that would be offered by the department on the same or a similar topic.
- (d) The department shall notify the organization of its decision in writing. If the application is denied, the department shall specify the reason(s) for the denial in the written notice.
- (e) Any changes to the course, approved pursuant to (c) above, shall require written notice to and approval by the department prior to implementation by the organization.
Source. (See Revision Note #1 at part heading for Env-Wq 304) #10392, eff 8-1-13; ss by #13755, eff 9-27-23 (formerly Env-Wq 304.20) (see Revision Note #2 at part heading for Env-Wq 304)