Core Courses to Obtain a License
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Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester (BPAT)
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Backflow Prevention Assembly Testing | 1200 |
Customer Service Inspector (CSI)
Only one of the two courses listed below are required. View all requirements to receive a new CSI license.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Customer Service Inspections | 173 |
| Customer Service Inspections and Cross-Connection Control | 606 |
Landscape Irrigator
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Basic Landscape Irrigator | 10 |
Landscape Irrigation Technician
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Individuals who successfully complete the Irrigator Licensing course can use this training in place of the Irrigation Technician course to apply for the Technician license.
| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Irrigation Technician | 0544 |
Landscape Irrigation Inspector
View all requirements to receive a new Landscape Irrigation Inspector License.
Applicants seeking a Landscape Irrigation Inspector licenses must take at least one elective in addition to the required courses.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Basic Irrigation (Required) | 0010 |
| Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester (Required) | 1200 |
| Water Conservation or Water Auditing | Link to Curriculum Guide |
| TCEQ Approved Inspection Course (Not Available at This Time) | N/A |
Leaking Petroleum Storage Tank (LPST) Corrective Action Specialist and Project Manager
There are no core course requirements for this license. You may be required to complete continuing education in order to renew this license. View all requirements to receive a new LPST License.
| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| N/A | N/A |
Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) A Operator
View all requirements to receive a new MSW License. Specialized compost and/or medical waste training may be necessary for individuals managing or supervising medical waste.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| MSW A Course | 513 |
| MSW B Course | 514 |
Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) B Operator
View all requirements to receive a new MSW License. Specialized compost and/or medical waste training may be necessary for individuals managing or supervising medical waste.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| MSW B Course | 514 |
On-site Sewage System Installer Class I
View all requirements to receive a new OSSF Installer Class I License.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Basic Installer I | 0417 |
On-site Sewage System Installer Class II
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Basic Installer II | 0418 |
On-site Sewage System Designated Representative
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Basic Designated Representative Training | 0420 |
On-site Sewage System Site Evaluator
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Basic Site Evaluator Training | 0419 |
On-site Sewage System Apprentice
There are no core courses for this license.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| N/A | N/A |
On-site Sewage System Maintenance Provider
View all requirements to receive a new OSSF Maintenance Provider License.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Basic Maintenance Provider | 0656 |
| Advanced Maintenance Provider | 0434 |
On-site Sewage System Maintenance Technician
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Basic Maintenance Technician | 0656 |
Smoke School: Visible Emissions Evaluators
New students are required to attend a classroom lecture and pass a field certification. View all requirements to receive a new Visible Emissions Evaluators License. View a list of providers who offer the certification course.
| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Visible Emission Evaluator | N/A |
Stage II Vapor Recovery Facility Representative
New students are required to attend a classroom lecture and pass a field certification. View all requirements to become a new Stage II Vapor Recovery Representative. View a list of providers who offer this certification.
| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Stage II Vapor Recovery | N/A |
Underground Storage Tank Class A+B On-Site Supervisor License
View all requirements to receive a new Class A+B UST On-Site Supervisor License.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| 40 Hour Initial UST Training for UST On-Site Supervisor | 989 |
Underground Storage Tank Class A On-Site Supervisor License
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| 28 Hour Initial UST Training for UST On-Site Supervisor | 987 |
Underground Storage Tank Class B On-Site Supervisor License
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| 12 Hour Initial UST Training for UST On-Site Supervisor | 988 |
Wastewater Collection Operator I
View all requirements to receive a new Wastewater Collection Operator License I.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Wastewater Collection | 80 |
Wastewater Collection Operator II
View all requirements to receive a new Wastewater Collection Operator License II. Applicants seeking a Wastewwater Collection Operator II license must take at least one elective in addition to the required courses.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Basic Wastewater Operations (Required) | 59 |
| Wastewater Collection (Required) | 80 |
| Water Utility Safety (Elective) | 426 |
| Pump & Motor Maintenance (Elective) | 396 |
Wastewater Collection Operator III
View all requirements to receive a new Wastewater Collection Operator License III. Applicants seeking a Wastewwater Collection Operator III license must take at least one elective in addition to the required courses.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Basic Wastewater Operations (Required) | 59 |
| Wastewater Collection (Required) | 80 |
| Water Utility Safety (Required) | 426 |
| Pump & Motor Maintenance (Required) | 396 |
| Water Utility Calculations (Elective) | 108 |
| Water Utility Management (Elective) | 550 |
| Pretreatment Facility Inspection (Elective) | 380 |
| Intermediate Wastewater Laboratory (Elective) | 290 |
Wastewater Treatment Operator D
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Basic Wastewater Operations | 59 |
Wastewater Treatment Operator C
View all requirements to receive a new C Wastewater Treatment Operator License. Applicants seeking a Class C license must take at least one elective in addition to the required courses.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Basic Wastewater Operations (Required) | 59 |
| Wastewater Treatment OR Activated Sludge (Only One of These Two Required) |
437 009 |
| Wastewater Collection (Elective) | 80 |
| Wastewater Laboratory (Elective) | 81 |
| Water Utility Safety (Elective) | 426 |
| Water Utility Calculations (Elective) | 108 |
Wastewater Treatment Operator B
View all requirements to receive a new B Wastewater Treatment Operator License. Applicants seeking a Class B license must take at least one elective in addition to the required courses.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Wastewater Treatment OR Activated Sludge (Only One of These Two Required) |
437 009 |
| Wastewater Collection (Required) | 80 |
| Wastewater Laboratory (Required) | 81 |
| Water Utility Safety (Required) | 426 |
| Water Utility Calculation (Elective) | 108 |
| Water Utility Management (Elective) | 550 |
| Intermediate Wastewater Lab (Elective) | 290 |
Wastewater Treatment Operator A
View all requirements to receive a new A Wastewater Treatment Operator License. Applicants seeking a Class A license must take at least one elective in addition to the required courses.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Wastewater Treatment OR Activated Sludge (Only One of These Two Required) |
437 009 |
| Wastewater Collection (Required) | 80 |
| Wastewater Laboratory (Required) | 81 |
| Water Utility Safety (Required) | 426 |
| Water Utility Management (Required) | 550 |
| Advanced Management (Elective) | 734 |
| Water Utility Calculation (Elective) | 108 |
| Intermediate Wastewater Lab (Elective) | 290 |
| Wastewater Technology (Elective) | 586 |
Water Treatment Specialist Class I
View all requirements to receive a new Water Treatment Specialist Class I License.
There are no core courses required for this type of license.
| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| N/A | N/A |
Water Treatment Specialist Class II
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Basic Water Conditioning | 691 |
Water Treatment Specialist Class III
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Basic Water Conditioning | 691 |
| Advanced Water Conditioning | 692 |
Water Operator D
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Basic Waterworks Operation | 92 |
Water Distribution Operator C
View all requirements to receive a new C Distruibution Water Opeator License.
Applicants seeking a Class C licenses must take at least one elective in addition to the required courses.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Basic Waterworks Operation (Required) | 92 |
| Water Distribution (Required) | 605 |
| Water Laboratory (Elective) | 285 |
| Water Utility Safety (Elective) | 426 |
| Water Utility Calculations (Elective) | 108 |
| Pump & Motor Maintenance (Elective) | 396 |
| Valve & Hydrant Maintenance (Elective) | 961 |
| Chlorinator Maintenance (Elective) | 124 |
Water Ground Operator C
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Applicants seeking a Class C licenses must take at least one elective in addition to the required courses.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Basic Waterworks Operation (Required) | 92 |
| Groundwater Production (Required) | 223 |
| Water Distribution (Elective) | 605 |
| Water Laboratory (Elective) | 285 |
| Water Utility Safety (Elective) | 426 |
| Water Utility Calculations (Elective) | 108 |
| Pump & Motor Maintenance (Elective) | 396 |
| Valve & Hydrant Maintenance (Elective) | 961 |
| Chlorinator Maintenance (Elective) | 124 |
Water Surface Operator C
View all requirements to receive a new C Surface Water OperatorLicense.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Basic Waterworks Operation | 92 |
| Surface Water Production I | 942 |
| Surface Water Production II | 954 |
Water Distribution Operator B
View all requirements to receive a new B Distribution Water Operator License.
Applicants seeking a Class B licenses must take at least one elective in addition to the required courses.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Water Distribution (Required) | 605 |
| Water Utility Safety (Required) | 426 |
| Pump & Motor Maintenance (Required) | 396 |
| Valve & Hydrant Maintenance (Required) | 961 |
| Water Laboratory (Elective) | 285 |
| Water Utility Calculations (Elective) | 108 |
| Water Utility Management (Elective) | 550 |
| Chlorinator Maintenance (Elective) | 124 |
Water Ground Operator B
View all requirements to receive a new B Groundwater Operator License.
Applicants seeking a Class B licenses must take at least one elective in addition to the required courses.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Water Distribution (Required) | 605 |
| Groundwater Production (Required) | 223 |
| Water Laboratory (Required) | 285 |
| Water Utility Safety (Required) | 426 |
| Water Utility Calculations (Elective) | 108 |
| Water Utility Management (Elective) | 550 |
| Pump & Motor Maintenance(Elective) | 396 |
| Valve & Hydrant Maintenance(Elective) | 961 |
| Chlorinator Maintenance (Elective) | 124 |
Water Surface Operator B
View all requirements to receive a new Water B Surface License.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Water Distribution | 605 |
| Surface Water I | 942 |
| Surface Water II | 954 |
| Water Laboratory | 285 |
| Water Utility Safety | 426 |
| Water Utility Magagement | 550 |
Water Operator A
View all requirements to receive a new Water Operator A License.
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| Courses | Course Code |
|---|---|
| Water Distribution | 605 |
| Groundwater Production | 223 |
| Surface Water Production I | 942 |
| Surface Water Production II | 954 |
| Water Laboratory | 285 |
| Water Utility Safety | 426 |
| Water Utility Magagement | 550 |



