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Start Date End Date Location Class Number  
5/23/11 6/3/11 Bryan ,TX USA LS UXO203 7 [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


UXO203 - Advanced Ordnance Recognition for Law Enforcement - 100.00 Hours

Prerequisites

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

  • Hazardous Device School Certification
  • Photo Identification
  • Confirmation of current employment with either a law enforcement agency or other state/local emergency response authority using departmental letterhead

    Description

    This two-week course offers UXO Tech – I certification, usually completed through the attendance of a five-week class, to Hazardous Device School for certified Bomb Technicians desiring specialized training.

    The UXO Tech – I Lite course offers comprehensive, hands-on training in the safe detection, location, identification and disposal requirements of unexploded ordnance using the techniques, tools and emerging technologies of today’s UXO environmental remediation industry. In addition to offering increased capabilities made available to state and local emergency responders, graduates of the course meet all requirements of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to work on USACE UXO remediation job sites.

    Topics

    • Basic Explosives safety
    • Ground, air, chemical and underwater ordnance identification
    • Fuze functioning and identification
    • Use of UXO detection equipment and ordnance location techniques
    • UXO disposal techniques

      Audience

      Participants must be in good physical condition and capable of working under sressful conditions and /or hazardous environments.

      Other Information

      In order to register with a check or purchase order, print out the registration form and send it in with the payment.

      Contact Information
      800-423-8433 or publicsafety@teexmail.tamu.edu

      Price
      Please click on "details" above for individual class pricing.

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