Advanced Ordnance Recognition for Law Enforcement
UXO203 – 80.00 Hours
Schedule
| Details Buttons | Dates | Location | Class | Price | Register Buttons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/03/25 – 03/14/25 | Bryan, TX | LS UXO203 120 | $1675.00 | Register | |
| 07/14/25 – 07/25/25 | Bryan, TX | LS UXO203 119 | $1675.00 | Register |
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 at (800) 423-8433 or [email protected] to get the latest schedule.
Course Description
This course is designed for Hazardous Device School certified Bomb Technicians or equivalents desiring specialized training in the recognition and identification of military ordnance. Participants will be provided with comprehensive training through a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on activities designed to increase technician knowledge and response capabilities of state, local, and federal emergency responders.
The National Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board (NBSCAB) recognizes completion of this course as meeting the standards for PSBS ordnance training and certification IAW with the 2016 National Guidelines for Bomb Technicians.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Certified Explosives Specialist (CES) training program mandates this course.
This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements Course #78027.
Participant Testimonials:
- “I would strongly recommend this course. I found it extremely informative, effective, and relevant to my job as a bomb technician.“
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Enrollment Requirements
Participants must submit the following items at least 21 days prior to the first day of class:
- Hazardous Device School Certification or equivalent
- Photo identification
- Confirmation of current employment with either a law enforcement agency or other state/local response authority using departmental letterhead
Course Completion Requirements
Participant Must Provide
- A photo identification on the first day of class. See the Participant Handbook for approved forms of identification and additional guidelines.
Attendance Requirements
Class attendance is an essential part of the education process, and participants in TEEX courses are expected to attend all class sessions and field exercises. The course requires participants to attend a minimum of 100% of the class hours as a component of successful course completion. During the course, your instructor will review any additional attendance requirement, for example a field exercise that cannot be missed.
In some cases, make-up work will not be available (due to equipment/facility needs and/or safety/teamwork components or activity setup/facilitation/requirements).
Participants in a TCOLE credit eligible course must complete the class in its entirety to receive a TEEX Certificate of Completion and be reported for TCOLE credit.
If you have additional questions, please refer to the TEEX Participant Handbook.
Recommended
- Should be in good physical condition
- Should be capable of safely operating under stressful conditions and hazardous environments
Upon successful completion, you will be able to:
- Mathematics, Physics, and Electricity
- Explosives and Explosives Effects
- Ordnance Safety, Identification and Characteristics
- Fuze Functioning and Identification
- Firing Devices and Other Explosive Devices
- Environmental and Miscellaneous Hazards
- UXO Environmental Remediation
Suggested Audience
- Bomb technicians and explosives specialists assigned to local, state, and federal public safety bomb squads
Continuing Education And Professional Credits
Note: Live Online Instructor-Led (webinar) courses are not eligible for TCOLE credit.
- 80.00 hours – Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)
Government Programs
- GSA contract number: GS-07F-0357V. GSA customers, to register please contact [email protected] or call (800) 423-8433.
Contact Information
Law Enforcement and Protective Services
Phone: (979) 845-6677 | Toll-Free: (800) 423-8433
Email: [email protected]
Resources
ATF Certified Explosives Specialist Required Training as seen in The Detonator
Payment Info
- Credit Card – Complete online registration or call (979) 845-6677
- Purchase Order – Complete registration form and send to [email protected] or fax to (979) 862-2788
- Check – Complete registration form and mail to: TEEX – LAW, P.O. Box 40006, College Station, TX 77842