Water Technician
Gain the skills and training needed to become a water technician in just 82 hours. Join Mission Career College and take the next step toward a stable and rewarding career in water treatment and distribution.
About the Program
The Water Technician program at Mission Career College is designed to prepare students for careers in the water treatment and distribution industry. This 82-hour in-person program is available at both the entry-level and advanced level, providing students with the foundational knowledge and hands-on training needed to work in water system operations.
This nondegree program focuses on water quality, safety regulations, system maintenance, and environmental sustainability. As demand for clean water and proper water management grows, trained water technicians are needed to support municipalities, utilities, and private water treatment facilities.
What You’ll Learn
Students in the Water Technician program will gain essential skills, including:
- Understanding water treatment processes and distribution systems
- Learning water quality testing procedures and regulatory compliance
- Operating and maintaining water system equipment and infrastructure
- Identifying and troubleshooting issues in water supply systems
- Understanding environmental regulations and water conservation strategies
- Applying safety protocols and best practices in water management
The program includes both classroom instruction and hands-on training, ensuring students develop the technical knowledge and practical skills needed for water system operations.
Who Should Enroll?
This program is ideal for:
- Individuals looking for a stable career in water treatment and distribution
- Those interested in environmental sustainability and water conservation
- Utility workers, maintenance technicians, or construction workers seeking specialized training in water systems
- Career changers who want to enter an essential industry with long-term job security
- Anyone who enjoys hands-on work and problem-solving in a technical field
No prior experience is required for the entry-level course, while the advanced-level course is designed for those looking to expand their expertise.
Your Path to a New Career
Graduates of the program are prepared for roles such as:
- Water Technician
- Water Treatment Operator
- Water Distribution Technician
- Environmental Technician
Water technicians are employed by municipalities, water treatment plants, private utility companies, and industrial facilities. With increasing regulations on water quality and sustainability, trained professionals in this field are in high demand.
Why choose our program
At Mission Career College, we are committed to providing hands-on, career-focused training that prepares you for success in the water management industry. Our Water Technician program equips you with the skills and confidence to step into a rewarding career in just 82 hours.
Expert Instructors
Learn from experienced healthcare professionals who are passionate about teaching.
Hands-On Training
We believe that the best way to learn is by doing. Our program is in-person, giving you valuable hands-on experience that will help you feel confident in your role.
Job-Ready Curriculum
Our curriculum is designed with your future in mind. You’ll learn everything you need to start working immediately after graduation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our programs, admissions, and student services.
What financial aid and payment options are available?
Mission Career College is committed to making education accessible and offers various financial assistance programs to eligible students, including federal financial aid, scholarships, and veteran benefits. Additionally, flexible payment plans are available to accommodate different financial situations.
Can I balance classes with my work or personal schedule?
Yes, Mission Career College provides flexible class schedules, including evening and weekend options, to accommodate students with varying commitments. Some programs may also offer hybrid or online learning components.
How does Mission Career College help students find jobs after graduation?
We offer comprehensive career services, including resume building, interview preparation, and access to exclusive job postings. While employment is not guaranteed, our dedicated team strives to connect graduates with potential employers.
What resources are available to support students during their studies?
Mission Career College is committed to student success by providing resources such as tutoring and academic assistance, access to technology resources including computer labs, and counseling services to support student well-being.