QISP Qualification

Thank you for your interest in becoming an Industrial General Permit Qualified Industrial Stormwater Practitioner (QISP).

Update in Progress: On November 18, 2024, you will no longer use the Office of Water Programs (OWP) at Sacramento State to manage your QISP qualification. Please view our Training System Update page for current information.

Create an Account

To administer the IGP QISP Training Program, CASQA partners with the Office of Water Programs at Sacramento State (OWP). Log in or create an OWP account. Upon login, ‘Stormwater Certificates’ then ‘IGP QISP’.

After confirming that you have read the Industrial General Permit, read the SMARTS guides, and completed the self-assessment questionnaire, complete the following QISP Training Steps.

QISP Training Steps

  • Step 1. Register and pay the fee to take the QISP exam
  • Step 2. Complete the online training
  • Step 3. Pass the midterm online exam
  • Step 4. Complete the one-day, in-person training with an IGP ToR
  • Step 5. Pass the final online exam
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    Receive the QISP Certificate

    Upon completing the training course and passing the exam, your QISP certificate will be sent to the email address you provide during registration. You are responsible for keeping your contact information current. If you change jobs, move to a new address, or change your email address, be sure to update your listing.

    QISP Look Up Tool

    Your name, QISP certificate number, and expiration date will be posted for public reference on the QISP Lookup Tool. You can choose to make your contact information available as well. You are responsible for keeping your contact information current. If you change jobs, move to a new address, or change your email address, be sure to update your listing.

    QISP Qualification Renewal

    The initial qualification is valid for 2 years. It must be renewed to stay valid. For the steps to renew your qualification go to the QISP Renewal page.

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    Questions?

    See the QISP Fact Sheet for FAQs and other program information. Also check out the QISP Roles and Responsibilities video.

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    Additional Information

  • Additional Qualification Option for CBPELSG Licensed Training Program Only
  • Qualified California Industrial General Permit Trainers of Record
  • Become a Trainer of Record for the New Industrial General Permit
  • Questions & Support