Becoming a certified backflow tester in Georgia
Georgia Association of Water Professionals (GAWP) runs GBPAT under contract; exams from the Association of Boards of Certification (ABC).
Getting certified in Georgia
Georgia Water & Wastewater Institute is the official GAWP training provider; prerequisite training does not expire.
ABC exam administered by GAWP after the course; 30-day wait to retake.
Georgia EPD requirement for GBPAT applicants.
Renewal needs six contact hours of GAWP-approved backflow continuing education and a Code of Ethics form.
Over the three-year certification period; 90-day grace period after expiry during which the tester may not test.
Source: GAWP administers Georgia tester certification for EPD
Common questions
Who certifies backflow testers in Georgia?
Georgia Association of Water Professionals (GAWP) runs GBPAT under contract; exams from the Association of Boards of Certification (ABC).