Exam Prep September 2026

Aboriginal Water & Wastewater Association of Ontario

The Aboriginal Water and Wastewater Association of Ontario’s (AWWAO) goal is to attain assurance that First Nations water and wastewater treatment plant operators are confident, efficient and effective in managing the purification of the water and the treatment of wastewater in their community.

Our Vision

The vision of AWWAO has been built upon 30 years of increasing provincial and federal government recognition of the importance of training and certification of First Nations water and wastewater treatment plant operators thereby achieving the AWWAO goals and objectives. AWWAO is committed to continue preparing Ontario First Nations operators to be effective workers in a demanding workplace and to be productive community members.

What's new?

Recent Updates

Access our Waterdrum and Water Stream issues to learn more about upcoming events, industry resources and community happenings. 

May
01

May 2026 Waterstream Issue

Every safe sip starts with the commitment of a water operator….
May
01

Part-Time Administrative Assistant

Apr
07

April 2026 Waterdrum Issue

Supporting operators, strengthening systems, and protecting water for First Nations communities….
Apr
07

April 2026 Waterstream Issue

As the season renews, so does our commitment to protecting the water that sustains our…
Mar
03

March 2026 Waterstream Issue

New mandatory Small Drinking Water System courses now available to support operator certification and training….