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Water Treatment Plant Operations Associate in Science and Certificate of Achievement — Associate in Science
at Cuyamaca College · 37 credits
A certificate — a shorter, focused credential (less than a full degree).
Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).
$1,346
In-state tuition / yr
41%
Graduate on time
$23,906
Median earnings after
51%
Earn above HS-grad wage
Source: federal College Scorecard (2026). College-wide — not specific to this program.
0 transfer directly16 count as electives9 not listed yet0 open this term (Fall 2026)
Showing transfer outcomes to California State University (system-wide) for 25 required courses at Cuyamaca College. Browse all transfer pathways →
Recommended Course Sequence
37 credits- Not offered this termCareer Pathways in Water & WastewaterCWS 100 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termFundamentals of Water & WastewaterCWS 101 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termCalculations in Water & WastewaterCWS 102 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termElectrical & Instrumentation ProcessesCWS 106 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termSafety in Water & WastewaterCWS 107 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termLaboratory Analysis for Water & WastewaterCWS 110 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termWater Treatment Plant OperationsCWS 112 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termPumps, Motors & ValvesCWS 134 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termApplied HydraulicsCWS 204 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termAdvanced Water Treatment Plant OperationsCWS 212 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termWater Resources ManagementCWS 103Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termWater ConservationCWS 105Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termWastewater Treatment Plant OperationsCWS 114Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termWastewater Reclamation and ReuseCWS 115Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termWater Distribution SystemsCWS 130Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termAdvanced Electrical & Instrumentation ProcessesCWS 206
- Not offered this termPractical Skills in Water & Wastewater SystemsCWS 207
- Not offered this termAdvanced Laboratory Analysis for Water & WastewaterCWS 210
- Not offered this termAdvanced Wastewater Treatment Plant OperationsCWS 214
- Not offered this termAdvanced Water Distribution SystemsCWS 230
- Not offered this termMembrane Plant OperationCWS 268Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termPublic Works SupervisionCWS 270Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termBackflow Tester TrainingCWS 280Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termCross-Connection Control SpecialistCWS 282Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termCooperative Work ExperienceCWS 290
Transfer outcomes reflect recorded course-to-course equivalencies and may not capture every agreement. Confirm with your advisor and the receiving university before enrolling.