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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">The current three-year license term (2018, 2019, 2020) ends December 31, 2020.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><u><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Installer</span></u><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">,
<u>Class I</u> and <u>Class IV licenses<i> <b>held by Cl-Is</b></i></u> will expire December 31, 2020.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<u><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">CEUs Required (Cl-I and Cl-IV)<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:4.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">The Continuing Education requirement for renewal is
<u>12 CEUs</u> <b><i>for the</i></b> <u>three-year term 2018, 2019, 2020</u>. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">For licenses
<b><u>issued</u></b>, <b><i>or</i></b> <b><u>renewed</u></b> <b>mid-term</b>, 4 CEUs are required for each year since the license was issued, or last renewed (<u>rounded to the nearest full year</u>).
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">You are encouraged to
<b><u>not</u> leave your classes until the end of the year</b>. The New England Onsite Wastewater Training Center cancelled the first class this year because of low registration.&nbsp;
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Where to get CEUs<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Opportunities for earning CEUs are posted to the DEM website at
<a href="http://www.dem.ri.gov/programs/water/owts/licensing/ctgeduc.php">http://www.dem.ri.gov/programs/water/owts/licensing/ctgeduc.php</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">At the top of the list of CEU opportunities, there is always a link to the Onsite Wastewater Training Center at URI (circled in the image below).&nbsp;
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Franklin Gothic Book&quot;,sans-serif;color:#767171">Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Franklin Gothic Book&quot;,sans-serif;color:#767171">Office of Water Resources &#8211; Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems (OWTS) Program<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Franklin Gothic Book&quot;,sans-serif;color:#767171">235 Promenade Street, Providence RI 02908<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Franklin Gothic Book&quot;,sans-serif;color:#767171">Website Address:
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Franklin Gothic Book&quot;,sans-serif;color:#233A9D"><a href="http://www.dem.ri.gov/septic"><span style="color:blue">www.dem.ri.gov/septic</span></a>;
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Franklin Gothic Book&quot;,sans-serif;color:#767171">OWTS Phone Line: 401.222.3961;&nbsp;
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Franklin Gothic Book&quot;,sans-serif;color:#767171">OWTS General Information Email Address:
<a href="mailto:DEM.OWTS@dem.ri.gov"><span style="color:blue">DEM.OWTS@dem.ri.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.dem.ri.gov/septicsmart"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="220" height="92" style="width:2.2916in;height:.9583in" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image004.jpg@01D5D686.2D6875C0"></span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Franklin Gothic Book&quot;,sans-serif;color:#767171"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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