Basic Water Works Operations
Basic Water Works Operations, EPCT 1015, course is a 20-Hour Introductory training that covers the water treatment and distribution process for supplying clean drinking water to homes and businesses from water purifications plants and facilities.
This course also prepares students for their entry level Class D operators licensing exam that is required by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) in order to enter employment as s Class D Operator in a public works department of municipality and companies in the private sector of a water treatment plant or facility.
Total Program Tuition: $349
*Tuition does not include books, course material or vouchers for certification exams.
Continuing Education current awards, certificates, and class schedule.
Course topic include
- Module 1: Introduction and Orientation
- Module 2: Water Utility Operators
- Module 3: Public Relations
- Module 4: Water Quality
- Module 5: Ground Water Product
- Module 6: Surface Water Production
- Module 7: Disinfection
- Module 8: Distribution
- Module 9: Safety
- Module 10: Calculations
TCEQ License revocation Rules
To receive a new license or registration, or to renew an existing license, you must be in compliance with child support payments, and TCEQ fees or penalties.
For more information please visit https://www.tceq.texas.gov/licensing/default
TCEQ Testing Center Information
Houston Community College
1300 Holman St.
Houston Tx 77004, RM 211
Email: central.testing@hccs.edu
Phone: 713-718-6011
Note: Students/candidates must complete the Occupational Licensing Electronic Application (OLEA) and its requisites before registering for TCEQ testing at HCC.
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Fees: $35 per attempt, per exam
Successful students received
- An HCC Certificate of Completion in Basic Water Works Operation
Funding Options Available
- Texas Public Education Grant (TPEG)
For more information and to apply for this funding source, click the link below for more information:
- Adult Education – Change Your Life for $20
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To request more information about this course click on the link below to fill out and submit a questionnaire form. A member from the Industrial Technology & Energy department will contact you as soon as possible.
Steps to Enroll
If you already have an HCC student ID Number, then skip to Step 2.
STEP 1. Online Admission to Houston Community College – Please click on the “Apply to HCC” button below to start the online application.
Or
Standard Admission to Houston Community College- Please complete CEU enrollment form and submit by email to hcc.ite@hccs.edu. (A member from the department will contact you)
STEP 2. To enroll in class - Log in to your student account. On your Student Homepage click on Continuing & Adult Ed Classes. Use the 5- digit CRN [Class Nbr] that corresponds to the course you wish to register for.
STEP 3. Pay for the course(s) - From your Student Homepage click on Financial Account to pay online.
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