TCEQ

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality


Customer Service Inspector

Landscape Irrigation Inspector

Municipal Solid Waste Class A, B

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator, Class D

Water Treatment Specialist - Class I, II, III


(Sam Houston State University Policy Information-Revised 07/29/09)

  1.  TESTING DAYS AND TIMES: The TCEQ exams are administered Monday thru Friday at 8:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., or 2:00 p.m. Examinees need to report to the testing site at least 15-30 minutes prior to their scheduled testing time on their scheduled testing date. A maximum of three hours of actual testing time is allowed once the timing of the test has begun. 
  2.  REGISTRATION/ADMINISTRATION/TEST FEE: A non-refundable, non-transferable registration/administration/test fee of $50.00 is required to take the TCEQ exams at SHSU. Students may register for a scheduled test date by coming to the Testing Center, paying the test fee (check, money order, or credit card - Visa, MasterCard, or American Express only), and having their name placed on the list for a specific testing date. If registering by mail, a check or money order (made payable to SHSU) must be sent along with information indicating the examinee's name, address, social security number, requested date for testing, and phone number where the student may be reached. If registering by phone, a credit card (Visa, MasterCard, or American Express) is the only form of payment accepted during the phone conversation. 
  3.  ITEMS NEEDED: Examinees need to bring current picture identification with signature, one other form of ID (i.e., social security card, student ID, birth certificate, etc.) and their social security number on the day of the test. Examinees will not be allowed to begin testing without the proper identification and the testing session will not be delayed waiting for proper identification to be presented. 
  4.  SCORES: Scores will be available immediately following completion of the test. 
  5.  RETAKES: Examinees are allowed one immediate retest after not receiving an acceptable score on the first of four tests during his/her one year approval period; otherwise, there is a 30 day wait between retakes. 
  6.  EXAMINEE WEB SITE: http://www.tceq.state.tx.us  

7. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Students needing additional information concerning the TCEQ exams may write to the Testing Center, Sam Houston State University, Box 2240, Huntsville, Texas 77341-2240; visit the office in Academic Building IV, Room 102; call (936) 294-1025; or send an email to test.ctr@shsu.edu.