Class Detail - Water Utility Safety
Class time: 8 am - 5 pm (Day 1 & 2) and 8 am - 12 pm (Day 3) to ensure 20 hours of instruction.
TCEQ Course Code 0231:
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.
Completing this course provides continuing education credit for the following licenses:
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20-hours of continuing education credits for licensed Water Utility Operators
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20-hours of continuing education credits for licensed Wastewater Utility Operators
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8-hours of continuing education credits for licensed OSSF installers, site evaluators, designated representatives and maintenance providers
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TOPICS COVERED:
- Safety Awareness
- Personal Protective Equipment
- First Aid
- Chemical Safety
- Laboratory Safety
- Infectious Diseases and Infection
- Emergency Situations
- Electrical Safety
- Excavation, Trenching, and Machinery Safety
- Confined Space Safety
- Work Zone Traffic Control