An applicant shall comply with the requirements for certification and may be certified to install OSS for the following.
(A) Upon successful completion of the examination for Part A, the applicant shall be issued certification to install gravity OSS and flood dose OSS.
(B) Certification to install gravity OSS and flood dose OSS is required prior to certification to install trench pressure OSS and sand mound OSS, or certification to install technology new to Indiana OSS for which an interim standard has been published by the Indiana State Department of Health.
(C) Upon successful completion of the examination for Part B, the applicant shall be issued certification to install trench OSS and sand mound OSS.
(D) Upon successful completion of an examination for technology new to Indiana OSS for which an interim standard has been published by the Indiana State Department of Health, the applicant shall be issued certification to install an OSS for that technology new to Indiana.
(E) The certified installer shall possess a copy of the certification at all times when installing OSS.
(F) A certified installer shall be on the site at all times during OSS construction and shall be deemed responsible for the construction. A certified installer may supervise other construction workers as necessary to assist in the construction.
(G) Every certified installer shall be a registered installer or shall be employed by a registered installer. If the certified installer is not also a registered installer, they shall declare at the time of certification the registered installer they work for and shall maintain employment with the registered installer as a condition of their certification.
(H) A property owner wanting to install, repair, replace or otherwise work on the OSS serving the property owner's dwelling shall be required to demonstrate knowledge of applicable laws, rules and technical specifications and local ordinances by passing the proficiency exam in § 51.22(B)(1) and (B)(2), if applicable, and (B)(3), if applicable, conducted by the Department or an entity approved by the Department.
(Ord. 2012-05, passed 4-2-2012)