DMP101 |
Safe Practices for Water Utilities |
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DMP101 – Safe Practices for Water Utilities
The Safe Practices for Water Utilities course provides industry professionals working in drinking water treatment plants with important safety information specific to distribution systems, proper handling of gaseous chlorine and other treatment chemicals, the safe access of elevated tanks, general safety awareness, personal protective equipment, and other operations necessary to produce quality drinking water. Information provided during course covers case studies, video presentations, and practical exercises addressing nine important safety areas. An emphasis is placed on the importance of students applying the knowledge they receive to individual utility work sites.
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Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute OSHA Training Institute Education Center Phone: (979) 458-9188 Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu
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WWW001 |
Basic Water Works Operations |
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WWW001 – Basic Water Works Operations
The Basic Water Works Operations course focuses on the relationship between safe drinking water and the important role played by water operators in maintaining both adequate and safe drinking water supplies. During the course, participants receive an overview of the water cycle coupled with the unique responsibilities of water system personnel. In addition to these topics, students are provided information specific to the importance of regulation and licensing within the water utility industry as a means of protecting the public’s health, safety, and welfare.
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Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute OSHA Training Institute Education Center Phone: (979) 458-9188 Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu
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WWW002 |
Groundwater Production |
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WWW002 – Groundwater Production
The Groundwater Production course introduces participants to the origins and sources of groundwater, its physical and chemical characteristics as well as treatment protocols. In addition to these topics, students will discuss considerations for well location, construction issues, and factors related to spring-fed systems versus aquifers.
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Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute OSHA Training Institute Education Center Phone: (979) 458-9188 Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu
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WWW003 |
Water Distribution |
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WWW003 – Water Distribution
The Water Distribution course provides students with training approved by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) from industry professionals ranging from water distribution system hydraulics, mains, and valves to hydrants, pumps, motors, and maintenance issues associated with overall water systems. Participants also receive a refresher surrounding water distribution systems, sources, and specific characteristics of water.
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Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute OSHA Training Institute Education Center Phone: (979) 458-9188 Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu
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WWW004 |
Surface Water Production I |
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WWW004 – Surface Water Production I
The Surface Water Production I course utilizes industry professionals to provide information specific to water treatment for public consumption approved by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). Training provided covers water taste and odor considerations, iron and manganese removal, and special water treatment processes. Participants also receive information necessary to become familiar with filtration principles, to include filter types, media, operation, and maintenance.
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Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute OSHA Training Institute Education Center Phone: (979) 458-9188 Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu
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WWW006 |
Water Laboratory |
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WWW006 – Water Laboratory
The Water Laboratory course provides professionals with responsibility for conducting water sample testing in a lab environment with industry standards and best practices as determined through the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). During the course participants are required to demonstrate the proper use of all equipment in a lab setting, successfully applying all related safety protocols.
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Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute OSHA Training Institute Education Center Phone: (979) 458-9188 Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu
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WWW007 |
Water Technology |
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WWW007 – Water Technology
The Water Technology course helps participants better prepare for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Class A water exam and provides each with operational guidance associated with construction and maintenance of water systems. During the course, participants are provided best practices surrounding the quality control of raw water for lab technicians and plant operators. Training provided covers industry-wide issues such as bacteriology of water, raw water quality and pretreatment, water storage, and water distribution.
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Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute OSHA Training Institute Education Center Phone: (979) 458-9188 Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu
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WWW009 |
Customer Service Inspector |
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WWW009 – Customer Service Inspector
The Customer Service Inspector course prepares participants to provide continuous water service to new construction, existing service with the potential for cross-connection, or after any material improvement, correction or addition to the private water distribution. Participants successfully completing this course will have met all the requirements to sit for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Customer Service Inspector (CSI) license exam.
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Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute OSHA Training Institute Education Center Phone: (979) 458-9188 Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu
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WWW011 |
Intermediate Water Laboratory |
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The Intermediate Water Laboratory course utilizes the TEEX Mobil Training Lab to provide students with hands-on opportunities designed to help each properly analyze raw and treated water samples using approved Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards and instrumentation. In addition to lab exercises, participants will also be guided through set-up procedures, calibrations, troubleshooting techniques, data calculations, interpretation of results, and QA/QC measures.
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Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute OSHA Training Institute Education Center Phone: (979) 458-9188 Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu
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WWW013 |
Surface Water Production II |
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WWW013 – Surface Water Production II
The Surface Water Production II course provides participants with in-depth problem-solving opportunities specific to the six steps of production; mixing, flocculation, coagulation, sedimentation, filtration, and disinfection. Through highly qualified and licensed instructors, participants will expand their understanding of the chemistry involved in the disinfection of water and special treatment processes for taste and odor, water stabilization, and the associated issues related to the Surface Water Treatment Rule.
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Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute OSHA Training Institute Education Center Phone: (979) 458-9188 Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu
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WWW019 |
Customer Service Inspector/Cross Connection Control |
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WWW019 – Customer Service Inspector/Cross Connection Control
The Customer Service Inspector/Cross Connection Control course is primarily designed to provide the necessary training for individuals who have met the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality requirements and wish to obtain a customer service inspector license. The holder of the customer service inspector license may perform a Customer Service Inspection (CSI) as outlined by the rules and regulations provided by the TCEQ. Other licensed individuals may also receive valuable information relating to their field. The participant, during this course, will gain the necessary information and understanding of the federal, state, and local rules and regulations as they pertain to the Customer Service Inspector (CSI), Plumbing Inspector, Water Supply Protection Specialist (WSPS), Water Purveyor, and Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester (BPAT). During this course, the participant will learn how to find and eliminate cross-connections. The participant will also learn ways to identify water piping, solder, and flux that exceed the allowable lead (Pb) limits, as set forth by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the TCEQ. The participant will also learn the proper installation and application of Backflow Prevention Assemblies.
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Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute OSHA Training Institute Education Center Phone: (979) 458-9188 Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu
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WWW070 |
Spanish Basic Water Works Operations |
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WWW070 – Spanish Basic Water Works Operations
El curso sobre la Operación Básica del Agua Potable, se enfoca en la relación que existe entre el agua segura para tomar; y el importante papel que juegan los operadores en mantener en forma adecuada y segura, los suministros de agua potable. Durante el curso los participantes reciben una visión general del ciclo del agua, ligado a las responsabilidades únicas del personal que labora en el sistema de agua. Además de estos temas, a los estudiantes se les proporciona información específica sobre la importancia de la regulación y las licencias dentro de la industria del servicio público de agua; como medios de protección a la salud pública, de seguridad y de bienestar.
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Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute OSHA Training Institute Education Center Phone: (979) 458-9188 Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu
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WWW200 |
Water Utilities Calculations |
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WWW200 – Water Utilities Calculations
The Water Utilities Calculations course provides participants with fundamentals surrounding the determination of flow level formulas, area and volume calculations, as well as water and wastewater treatment plant calculations. During the course, students are led through the basic steps required to determine these calculations and apply each to an overall system protocol linked to best practices reporting.
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Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute OSHA Training Institute Education Center Phone: (979) 458-9188 Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu
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WWW201 |
Water Utilities Safety |
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WWW201 – Water Utilities Safety
The Water Utilities Safety course provides students with important information specific to confined spaces, proper personal protective equipment, and biological and chemical safety issues. Additionally, participants are guided through proper procedures associated with excavating and trenching, electrical safety, work site protection, safe vehicle operation, first aid safety tips, and best practices associated with a successful safety program.
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Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute OSHA Training Institute Education Center Phone: (979) 458-9188 Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu
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WWW280 |
Water Utilities Management |
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WWW280 – Water Utilities Management
The Water Utilities Management course provides students with information surrounding proper management of water and wastewater systems. During the course, participants will be led through planning, organization, and recordkeeping practices determined critical in all areas of utility management.
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Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute OSHA Training Institute Education Center Phone: (979) 458-9188 Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu
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WWW330 |
Water Operator Test Preparation (Online) |
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WWW330 – Water Operator Test Preparation (Online)
The Water Operator Test Preparation online review provides prospective operators with an aid to help pass the licensing exam. The review covers a large variety of sample questions designed to help students assess areas of weakness where additional study may be needed. Once registered, participants have unlimited access to the site for 90 days.
NOTE: Once registered, participants will receive a confirmation email, a password for access to the course, and a required completion date.
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Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute OSHA Training Institute Education Center Phone: (979) 458-9188 Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu
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WWW400 |
Basic Water Works Operations (Correspondence) |
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WWW400 – Basic Water Works Operations (Correspondence)
The Basic Water Works Operations correspondence course provides participants with an introduction to source, characteristics, production, treatment, disinfection, storage, and distribution of potable water. Upon completion of the course, students will be able to identify general hazards, demonstrate safety practices, explain basic water chemistry, and utilize mathematics as applied to chemical feeding and other operational problems.
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Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute OSHA Training Institute Education Center Phone: (979) 458-9188 Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu
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WWW401 |
Groundwater Production (Correspondence) |
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WWW401 – Groundwater Production (Correspondence)
The Groundwater Production correspondence course provides participants with a basic review of the water cycle and responsibilities of system personnel, including related safety issues and regulations. Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to define and describe the concepts of water storage, pumping, and distribution.
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Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute OSHA Training Institute Education Center Phone: (979) 458-9188 Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu
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WWW470 |
Basic Water Works Operations (Spanish) |
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WWW470 – Basic Water Works Operations (Spanish)
The Basic Water Works Operations correspondence course provides participants with an introduction to source, characteristics, production, treatment, disinfection, storage, and distribution of potable water. Upon completion of the course, students will be able to identify general hazards, demonstrate safety practices, explain basic water chemistry, and utilize mathematics as applied to chemical feeding and other operational problems. Upon completion of the course, participants will have a good foundation of this knowledge, to include: overview of the water cycle responsibilities of water system personnel water utility industry regulations, and Texas’ rules and regulations.
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Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute OSHA Training Institute Education Center Phone: (979) 458-9188 Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu
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WWW901 |
Computer Based Testing – TCEQ Licensing |
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WWW901 – Computer Based Testing – TCEQ Licensing
**PLEASE NOTE** online registration is not available. You must provide prerequisite information, complete all required documentation, and submit via fax or mail. To protect your sensitive personal information, please do not email forms/documentation.
TEEX offers Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)- Computer Based Testing (CBT) at our RELLIS Campus in Bryan, Texas for testers pre-approved by TCEQ to take a computer based Occupational Licensing Exam. Testing is by appointment only, seats are limited, and there is a fee of $75.00 – to make a reservation, call (800) 723-3811. Applicants passing the exam will be issued their license by TCEQ typically within one week of the exam date.
Online testing benefits:
- Immediate exam score with email option
- Immediate printed exam analysis feedback with email option
- Ability to immediately retest (if applicable)
Physical address of testing location:
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX)
RELLIS Campus Building 8000 3100 SH 47 Bryan, TX 77807
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Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute OSHA Training Institute Education Center Phone: (979) 458-9188 Email: itsi@teex.tamu.edu
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