Soils and Onsite Wastewater Continuing Education Workshops

To register, find the course you need, and click on the course title or date link.

Introduction

The Department of Crop and Soil Sciences offers continuing education workshops across the state of North Carolina each year.  Workshops are designed as 3-hour and 6-hour events to serve the professional needs of wastewater and soils professionals. All classes offered are approved for certification renewal.
Training For:

  • Septic System Installers and Inspectors
  • Environmental Health Specialists
  • Wastewater Operators
  • Soil Scientists
  • Professional Engineers
2026 Training Schedule

  • Raleigh: May, Nov, Dec
  • Greensboro: August
  • Mills River: August & September
  • Monroe: September
  • Wilmington: November

Contact:

Jamie Luther
919-513-3321

Jazmin Garcia-Lawson
919-513-3224

soils_training@ncsu.edu

Registration Information 

3-hour and 6-hour Workshops
Workshops designed for 6 hours will not be split to accommodate only 3 hours of training. If you need only 3 hours, please register for a 3-hour workshop.
Payment Instructions

Payment may be made by check or credit card.  Cash will no longer be accepted.

Please make sure your payment is received prior to your scheduled class date.

OPTION 1: Credit Card
To pay for a class online with a credit card, please click on the course name at left, and then click “Add to Cart.” Follow the screen instructions through registration and payment.
OPTION 2: Check
Make your check payable to: NCSU.
Please include your name, mailing address, phone number, email address, and the course you want to attend.

 

Mail to:
NC State University – Crop & Soil Science
Attn: Jamie Luther
4000 Chi Road
Raleigh, NC 27603

Traditional
In-Person Workshops

Raleigh

 

Traditional
In-Person Workshops

Mills River

Traditional
In-Person Workshops

Greensboro, Monroe, Wilmington

Install 210: Back to Basics – Dig & Learn
6 hours
9:00am-4:30pm
$200
WPCSOCC CE05271503

Design 200: Onsite System Layouts
October 5, 2026
6 hours
9:00am-4:30pm
$200
WPCSOCC CE09140702

Design 220: Pump System Design
November 6, 2026
6 hours
9:00am-4:30pm
$200
WPCSOCC CE07140013

Repair 200: Introduction to Troubleshooting Septic Systems
November 10, 2026
6 hours
9:00am-4:30pm
$200
WPCSOCC TBD

Install 300: Pressure Manifolds
November 12, 2026
3 hours
9:00am-12:00pm
$100
WPCSOCC CE02250801

Install 101: Pipe Materials, Fittings, and Valves in Onsite Wastewater
November 12, 2026
3 hours
1:00pm-4:30pm
$100
WPCSOCC CE12170302

Design 220: Pump System Design
December 7, 2026
6 hours
9:00am-4:30pm
$200
WPCSOCC CE07140013

Install 225: Introduction to Time-of-Sale Inspections
December 9, 2026
6 hours
9:00am-4:30pm
$200
WPCSOCC CE08150802

Design 220: Pump System Design
6 hours
9:00am-4:30pm
$200
WPCSOCC CE07140013

Install 425: Installation of Drip Irrigation Systems
September 24, 2026
6 hours
9:00am-4:30pm
$200
WPCSOCC CE08150807

High Strength Wastewater
September 25, 2026
3 hours
9:00am-12:00pm
$100
WPCSOCC CE04182302

 

Greensboro
Tech 220: Remote Systems
August 26, 2026
6 hours
9:00am-4:30pm
$200
WPCSOCC CE09150503

Monroe
Soils 312: Soils of the Slate Belt
September 15, 2026
6 hours
9:00am-4:30pm
$200
WPCSOCC CE09210705

Wilmington
Install 250: Intrepid Installer
November 17, 2026
6 hours
9:00am-4:30pm
$200
WPCSOCC CE06151601