OSSF – Site Evaluator

WWW304 – 24.00 Hours

Schedule

Details Buttons Dates Location Class Price Register Buttons
03/05/25 – 03/07/25 Bryan, TX EU WWW304 136 $595.00 Register
03/10/25 – 03/12/25 San Antonio, TX EU WWW304 138 $595.00 Register
04/01/25 – 04/03/25 San Angelo, TX EU WWW304 133 $595.00 Register
04/15/25 – 04/17/25 Amarillo, TX EU WWW304 141 $595.00 Register
05/06/25 – 05/08/25 Mesquite, TX EU WWW304 135 $595.00 Register
07/08/25 – 07/10/25 Anson, TX EU WWW304 131 $595.00 Register
08/06/25 – 08/08/25 San Antonio, TX EU WWW304 140 $595.00 Register
08/11/25 – 08/13/25 Bryan, TX EU WWW304 137 $595.00 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) 723-3811 or (800) SAFE-811 or [email protected] to get the latest schedule.

Course Description

**PLEASE NOTE** This course has been approved by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to fulfill 17 credit hours in the following operator license area(s):

– Onsite Sewage Facility Operator License

Two participants in WWW304 class taking soil samples in a field.The OSSF – Site Evaluator course not only prepares students to sit for the On-Site Sewage Facilities Site Evaluator license exam, it provides participants with the fundamental knowledge necessary to determine a site’s suitability for a particular system. Students are provided with in-depth information surrounding the proper conduct of a site evaluation, skills requirements, pre-construction site assessments, and soil evaluations for multiple types of OSSF systems. Once students successfully complete the course, a proctored TCEQ OSSF Site Evaluator licensing examination will be administered.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Course Completion Requirements

TCEQ Licensing Requirements

  • Participants are required by TCEQ to provide documented evidence of a current Installer II license, Designated Representative license, Professional Engineer license, Professional Sanitarian license, Certified Professional Soil Scientist, or Professional Geoscientist license in the soil science discipline.
  • As of 4/1/2024, all applicants for a new Site Evaluator license are required to take the soil analysis exam at the conclusion of the course. After passing the exam, applicants can apply for the license at //www.tceq.texas.gov/licensing  to receive approval to take the Site Evaluator written exam at TCEQ-approved CBT centers. The soil analysis exam will be valid for three years.

    Applicants who are reapplying for the Site Evaluator license are required to complete the soil analysis exam with TEEX before applying with TCEQ. Additionally, the previously completed Site Evaluator course must be listed on the TCEQ Occupational Licensing page under individual search.

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. This 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 requirements, for example a field exercise that cannot be missed.

Upon successful completion, you will be able to:

  • Identify OSSF regulations for site evaluators.
  • Discuss site evaluation requirements.
  • Recognize soil features.
  • Select wastewater disposal options based on soil restrictions.
  • Choose the placement of an OSSF with consideration of surface features.

Suggested Audience

  • Water/Wastewater Industry Professionals
  • Utilities Industry Professionals
  • OSSF licensees
  • OSSF Designated Representative

Continuing Education And Professional Credits

  • 24.00 hours – Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)

Contact Information

Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute
OSHA Training Institute Education Center
Phone: | Toll-Free: (800) 723-3811 or (800) SAFE-811
Email: [email protected]