The topics included in the Grade 1 Certification class and manual are listed below.

Manual Dedication: The Grade 1 Manual is dedicated to those authors in Florida that had the inspiration, the wisdom, and the will to develop a Pretreatment Certification Program. Without their dedication this certification would have been impossible for North Carolina. We are truly thankful to follow in your steps.

Grade 1 -- 4th Edition
Chapter 1	Pretreatment Program History
Chapter 2	Program Communication and Relationships
Chapter 3	Safety Survival
	Traffic Safety
	Confined Space
	Chemical Hazards
	Pathogens
	Physical Hazards
Chapter 4	Wastewater Collections
	Grease Control Program
Chapter 5	Wastewater Treatment
	Preliminary & Primary Treatment
	Secondary Treatment
	Disinfection
	Tertiary & Nutrient Treatment
	Process Math
Chapter 6	Significant Industrial Users
Chapter 7	Sampling Introduction
	Sampling Preparation
	Wastewater Sampling Event
	Sampling for Specific Pollutants
	Field Analysis & Calibration
	Custody & Documentation
Chapter 8	Flow Monitoring
	Sampling Equipment
Chapter 9	Troubleshooting
Chapter 10	Sampling Practices