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UXO200 - Unexploded Ordnance Technician Level I - 200.00 Hours

Start Date End Date Location Class Number    
9/2/13 9/27/13 Bryan, TX USA LS UXO200 36 [register] [details]  
10/14/13 11/8/13 Bryan, TX USA LS UXO200 37 [register] [details]  
1/27/14 2/21/14 Bryan, TX USA LS UXO200 38 [register] [details]  
3/24/14 4/18/14 Bryan, TX USA LS UXO200 39 [register] [details]  
5/19/14 6/13/14 Bryan, TX USA LS UXO200 40 [register] [details]  
This schedule is subject to change without notice. If you have not received confirmation of the class prior to the class start, please contact the division to get the latest schedule.

Course Description


UXO200 - Unexploded Ordnance Technician Level I - 200.00 Hours

Prerequisites

  • 18 years of age
  • Results of a recent (within 30 days of class start date) 5 panel drug screen test
  • Federal background check which TEEX will perform at an additional cost of $15.00 for US residents.

Description

The first UXO Technician Level - I course was designed and developed by TEEX in 1999 and remains today the only civilian UXO Technician course originally granted certification by the U.S. Department of Defense prior to ceasing this requirement.

This four-week course provides participants with comprehensive, hands-on training in the safe detection, location, identification and disposal of unexploded ordnance using the techniques, tools and emerging technologies of today's UXO environmental remediation industry. Graduates of the course meet all U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) requirements necessary to work on USACE UXO remediation job sites. Students registered for the UXO Technician Level - I Course are also eligible to access the 40 hour HAZWOPER Clean-Up Operations on-line course through the TEEX Learning Management System.

Participants must submit the following items at least 21 days prior to the first day of class:

Required Forms

GSA Logo GSA Contract #GS-07F-0357V GSA customers, please contact the division to register. Call 979-845-6677.

Topics

  • Basic Explosives safety
  • Ground, air, chemical and underwater ordnance identification
  • Fuze functioning and identification
  • Use of UXO detection equipment and ordnance location techniques
  • Electric, non-electric and shock-tube demolition procedures
  • UXO disposal techniques
  • Resume building and employment processes

Audience

Potential students for the Unexploded Ordnance Technician, Level I, course must be in good physical condition. They must be capable of safely operating under stressful conditions and hazardous environments.

Other Information

For the full student information packet: UXO registration packet

For further information contact a customer service representative at 979-845-6677or email us at publicsafety@teex.tamu.edu

You can also find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/teexuxo

Price
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