Water Resources Center
OSTP

The Water Resources Center is affiliated with the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences and University of Minnesota Extension.

OSTP Workshops by Category



SSTS CERTIFICATION WORKSHOPS

INTRODUCTION TO ONSITE SYSTEMS  $300
(includes Manual for SSTS Professionals in Minnesota)
101 Introduction
Deadline: 1/23/2012
St. Cloud 02/06-08/2012
102 Introduction
Deadline: 3/5/2012
Farmington      03/19-21/2012
103 Introduction
Deadline: 3/19/2012
Cloquet        04/02-04/2012 
INSTALLING ONSITE SYSTEMS  $225
1121 Installing Onsites
Deadline: 1/26/2012
St. Cloud 02/09-10/2012
1122 Installing Onsites
Deadline: 3/8/2012
Farmington       03/22-23/2012
1123 Installing Onsites
Deadline: 3/22/2012 
Cloquet 04/05-06/2012
BASIC DESIGN OF ONSITE SYSTEMS  $255
201 Basic Design
Deadline: 3/28/2012   
Brainerd   04/11-13/2012
202 Basic Design
Deadline: 5/8/2012
Farmington  05/22-24/2012  
ADVANCED DESIGN and INSPECTION – I  $375
281 Advanced Design – I
Deadline: 2/22/2012
St. Cloud        03/07-09/2012
282 Advanced Design – I
Deadline: 9/11/2012
Mankato  09/25-27/2012
ADVANCED DESIGN and INSPECTION – II  $400   
291 Advanced Design – II
Deadline: 4/10/2012
St. Cloud        04/24-27/2012
292 Advanced Design – II
Deadline: 10/9/2012
Mankato 10/23-26/2012  
INSPECTING ONSITE SYSTEMS  $225
301 Inspecting Onsites
Deadline: 5/22/2012  
St. Cloud 06/05-06/2012
MAINTAINING ONSITE SYSTEMS  $255
4151 Maintainer 
Deadline: 2/29/2012
Brainerd 03/14-16/2012  
4152 Maintainer
Deadline: 4/16/2012
Mankato 4/30-5/02/2012
SERVICE PROVIDER $450
(includes CIDWT O/M Manual)
491 Service Provider 
Deadline: 4/17/2012   
Mankato 05/01-04/2012
492 Service Provider
Deadline: 8/7/2012
St. Cloud 08/21-24/2012
MAINTAINER-SERVICE PROVIDER COMBO $560
(includes CIDWT O/M Manual)
4271 MSP Combo   
Deadline: 4/16/2012
Mankato        4/30-5/04/2012
SOILS $255 / $420 with Munsell Color Book
5151 Soils       
Deadline: 5/16/2012 
Grand Rapids 5/30-6/01/2012
5152 Soils
Deadline: 6/5/2012
Rochester 06/19-21/2012

SSTS CONTINUING EDUCATION (CE) WORKSHOPS

INSTALLER CE  $200    
2011-694 Installer CE
Deadline: 11/23/2011
Brainerd 12/07-08/2011   
691 Installer CE
Deadline: 12/26/2011
Rochester      01/08-09/2011
692 Installer CE
Deadline: 2/8/2012
Bemidji 02/22-23/2012
693 Installer CE
Deadline: 11/14/2012
Brainerd 11/28-29/2012
PIPELAYER CERTIFICATION – 3 HR 1:00 PM START $35/$75
924 Pipelayer
Deadline: 11/24/2011
Brainerd 12/08/2011
921 Pipelayer
Deadline: 12/27/2011
Rochester      01/09/2012
922 Pipelayer
Deadline: 2/9/2012
Bemidji 02/23/2012
923 Pipelayer
Deadline: 11/15/2012
Brainerd 11/29/2012
SOLUTIONS FOR DIFFICULT SITES CE  $200
681 Solutions CE
Deadline: 3/13/2012
St. Cloud     03/27-28/2012
GENERAL CE  $200
605 General CE
Deadline: 11/16/11
St. Cloud     11/30-12/1/2011
606 General CE
Deadline: 11/29/11
Mankato 12/13-14/2011
601 General CE
Deadline: 1/3/2012
Cloquet 01/17-18/2012
602 General CE 
Deadline: 2/20/2012  
Willmar 03/05-06/2012
603 General CE
Deadline: 11/21/2012
St. Cloud 12/05-06/2012
604 General CE Mankato 12/12-13/2012
MAINTAINER CE  $200  
461 Maintainer CE 
Deadline: 3/15/2012      
Brainerd        3/29-30/2012
SOILS CE $200 / $365 with Munsell Color Book
551 Soils CE             
Deadline: 5/24/2012
Rushford Village      06/07/2012
552 Soils CE
Deadline: 5/31/2012
Detroit Lakes 06/14/2012
553 Soils CE
Deadline: 6/13/2012
St. Cloud 06/27/2012
554 Soils CE
Deadline: 7/24/2012
Willmar 08/07/2012
555 Soils CE
Deadline: 7/27/2012
New Ulm 08/10/2012
556 Soils CE
Deadline: 8/30/2012
Mountain Iron 09/13/2012
557 Soils CE
Deadline: 9/18/2012
Red Wing 10/02/2012
DESIGN CE $150
261 Design CE
Deadline: 4/4/2012       
Alexandria 04/18/2012
INSPECTOR CE $150
361 Inspector CE
Deadline: 4/5/2012    
Alexandria 04/19/2012
DESIGN CE-INSPECTOR CE COMBO $210
825 Des./Insp Combo    Deadline: 4/4/2012 Alexandria 04/18-19/2012  
SAMPLING ONSITE SYSTEMS $150
721 Sampling  
Deadline: 8/23/2012
Cloquet 09/06/2012

2012 SSTS Professional Training Information

2012 OSTP Enrollment Form (.pdf)

2012 OSTP Course Descriptions and Offerings (.pdf)

2012 Policies and News

Questions and Answers about SSTS Certification  Information provided by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
 

Severe Weather Procedures 

All OSTP Workshops will proceed as scheduled.

If you cannot attend due to weather, notify our program in writing as soon as possible: septic@umn.edu

If you cancel, OSTP cannot guarantee that additional training will be provided or available prior to your expiration date.

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