Upcoming EARN Classes
Preparing for the certification exam?
CSM is proud to deliver certification exam preparation classes for water and wastewater operators-in-training. Classes are offered through the EARN Maryland program in partnership with the Maryland Department of Labor. EARN Maryland is a statewide program that delivers grant-funded workforce skills and training. Classes are available at no-cost to you.
To get started, click the link below to apply. Upon completion of this application, you will receive a link to register for class at no cost. Once registered, zoom login information and class materials will be sent to the email provided at the time of registration.
Upcoming Dates:
Certification Exam Prep - Water Fundamentals: Tuesdays 9/15/26-11/17/26
Certification Exam Prep - Wastewater Fundamentals: Wednesdays 9/16/26-11/18/26
Certification Exam Prep - Water Distribution: Mondays 9/14/26-10/12/26
Certification Exam Prep - Wastewater Collection: Mondays 9/14/26-10/12/26
About the EARN Program
- All classes are held on Zoom
- Classes are offered at no cost to students under the EARN Maryland Grant
- In order to receive TRE credit for these classes, students must have an 80% attendance record for the class and complete a final exam.
- Students who successfully complete an exam-specific class are eligible to have MCET pay for their first attempt at an MDE exam.