Public water system operators in Texas who perform process control duties in production or distribution of drinking water must be licensed with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). Class B is the second highest level for Water System Operator licenses in Texas. In order to get your Class B license, you must meet one of two education and work experience options described in our previous post How To Get Your Texas Class B Water Operator License (part 1). This post will address the training, examination, and application requirements.
Training Courses
Application and Examination
Application
- Submit an application and fee to TCEQ
- Receive approval from TCEQ to take the exam
Examination
- Sign up for an exam by contacting TCEQ regional office or your local computer-based testing center
American Water College offers COURSES to help Texas Water Operators meet the training requirements and prepare to pass their licensing exams the first time. Our exam preparation courses cover all the material you need to know using the most effective training methods so you will have the confidence you need to succeed. Click HERE to download your FREE copy of Certification Exam Tips.
Our next post will address the requirements to get a Class C water operator license in Texas. Click HERE to download your FREE Guide to Getting and Maintaining Your Water Operator License in Texas.
