Certificate Programs
From construction and cybersecurity to hands‑on linework training, TEEX offers certificate programs that open doors and help you move forward.
Established in 1998, the TEEX Certified Safety and Health Official® (CSHO) Program serves the needs of industry professionals. Today, it continues today to be identified as a significant safety and health professional designation.
The CSHO Program is comprised of two tracks; Construction and General Industry. All related courses linked to the program are delivered by industry-specific qualified subject matter experts (SME). Each SME is selected based upon their individual field experience. The program covers technical training specific to safety managers, supervisors, and/or directors responsible for successful company safety and health programs.
159.25 Hours
$4,280
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
Established in 1998, the TEEX Certified Safety and Health Official® (CSHO) Program serves the needs of industry professionals. Today, it continues today to be identified as a significant safety and health professional designation.
The CSHO Program is comprised of two tracks; Construction and General Industry. All related courses linked to the program are delivered by industry-specific qualified subject matter experts (SME). Each SME is selected based upon their individual field experience. The program covers technical training specific to safety managers, supervisors, and/or directors responsible for successful company safety and health programs.
62 Hours
$2,720
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
Open the floodgates to potential career advancement, professional designation, and peer recognition.
The Certified Water ProfessionalTM (CWP) is a recognition program which represents the highest professional credential in the water utilities field. It provides a professional designation and recognition for those involved in water operations, wastewater operations or both water and wastewater.
It shows employers, co-workers, and the general public that you have achieved a high level of education, training, and experience within the water utilities field. The CWP designation assures that you possess the essential knowledge and experience as a professional within the water and wastewater industry.
260 – 264 Hours
$6,140 – $6,165
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
The Collision Investigator Certificate is designed to give graduates a recognized credential that can translate into greater recognition within their respective field. After completing the required courses, graduates will have established their level of understanding of collision investigations and the complexities of analyzing events.
192 Hours
$2,156+
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
The Collision Reconstructionist Certificate is designed to give graduates a recognized credential that can translate into greater recognition within their respective field. After completing the required courses, graduates will have enhanced their level of understanding of collision investigations and the complexities of analyzing events while improving their photography documentation skills.
144
$2,485
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
The TEEX “Community Disaster Preparedness for Healthcare” certificate is designed for healthcare, public health, emergency management and public safety professionals who wish to enrich their personal knowledge and skills related to healthcare and public health disaster preparedness while earning continuing education credits within their specialty area. Continuing Education Units and credits for the required courses are offered through the American Academy of Family Physicians for physicians, Emergency Nurses Association for nurses, State of Texas Department of State Health Services for EMS providers, and the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).
This certificate program combines a broad understanding of disaster preparedness and response in the healthcare arena with practical application of concepts within the classroom environment. Completion of the certificate demonstrates a commitment to understanding how current threats impact the healthcare community, and current planning, response and preparedness gaps within the healthcare delivery system. The required courses provide information on healthcare preparedness and response in Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives (CBRNE) incidents, Medical Countermeasures and Point of Dispensing Planning and Response, Bombings and Bomb Threats and Pediatric Disaster Response and Emergency Preparedness.
Once all four courses have been completed, participants must complete the Community Disaster Preparedness for Healthcare application and return it to the TEEX Emergency Medical Services and Public Health program to receive their Certificate.
64
$0
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
The Corrections Response Team Instructor Certificate is designed to give graduates a recognized credential that can translate into greater recognition within their respective field. After completing four required courses, graduates will have an understanding of basic defensive tactics, forced cell movement, riot control in a correctional setting, and be able to create safe scenarios to train their officers.
128
Not Available
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
The Cybersecurity Awareness Certificate Program will introduce you to the basic concepts and principles of cybersecurity, being a good steward of electronic information and how to be a good digital citizen. You will also learn strategies to assist in protecting your personal information and yourself online as well as protecting your organization’s data.
This certificate is targeted towards state, local, tribal, and territorial government employees, private sector employees, students or anyone that use computers and/or mobile devices as part of their daily life.
Once all six (6) courses have been completed, participants should complete the Cybersecurity Awareness Certificate Applicationopens in a new tab and email the completed form to [email protected].
Certificates will be printed and mailed to the physical mailing address on your application.
35
$0
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
The Cybersecurity Essentials Certificate Program will enrich your knowledge of cybersecurity and provide you with strategies to assist in protecting your organization’s network and data as well as your personal information. You will gain an understanding of why cybersecurity matters, your role as an end user in cybersecurity, various cyber attacks, and strategies to protect yourself and your organization from being a victim of a cyber attack.
This certificate is targeted towards state, local, tribal, and territorial government employees, private sector employees, and students that use computers and/or mobile devices as part of their job or education.
Once all five (5) courses have been completed, participants should complete the Cybersecurity Essentials Certificate Applicationopens in a new tab and email the completed form to [email protected].
Certificates will be printed and mailed to the physical mailing address on your application.
30
$0
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
The Cybersecurity Preparedness Certificate Program will build your knowledge of applying cybersecurity principles through the phases of the preparedness cycle. Through this certification program you will gain an understanding of cybersecurity, and how to prepare for, respond to, and recover from cyber attacks.
This certificate is targeted towards state, local, tribal, and territorial government, employees and private sector employees who want to gain a better understanding of how a cyber attack happens from preparedness through recovery and wants to learn strategies to implement during each phase to minimize the impacts of cyber attacks.
Once all seven (7) courses have been completed, participants should complete the Cybersecurity Preparedness Certificate Applicationopens in a new tab and email the completed form to [email protected].
Certificates will be printed and mailed to the physical mailing address on your application.
62 Hours
$0
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
The Cybersecurity Risk Management Certificate Program will enrich your knowledge of risk management from a cybersecurity perspective. Through this certificate program you will learn about the risk associated with cyber attacks and cyber incidents, how to mitigate those risk and how to plan for cyber incident response and recovery.
This certificate is targeted towards state, local, tribal, and territorial government employees and private sector employees involved in risk management or those with an interest in learning about cybersecurity risk management.
Once all six (6) courses have been completed, participants should complete the Cybersecurity Risk Management Certificate Applicationopens in a new tab and email the completed form to [email protected].
Certificates will be printed and mailed to the physical mailing address on your application.
51 Hours
$0
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
Looking for a way to reach your 144 hours required by a Department of Labor (DOL) Program?
Level up with the TEEX Electric Power Lineworker Apprenticeship program, a four-year plug-and-play training system for organizations involved with a DOL Apprenticeship.
You have a lot of flexibility with this program.
First, although each of the four years consists of 96 hours of training, you can take the courses over three non-consecutive weeks.
Second, each of the non-consecutive training weeks are about one month apart.
Third, you can supplement with TEEX open enrollment courses.
IMPORTANT: To register for this apprenticeship program, potential participants must be affiliated with an electric company, cooperative, or contractor. Proof of affiliation is required before registration can be completed.
If you are ready to take it to the next level, check out the courses below.
384 Hours
Not Available
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
TEEX Emergency Services Training Institute and the Texas A&M Mays Business School are proud to offer an executive development capstone program for chief officers. The program is delivered by professors from the Mays Business School and is designed to provide advanced level professional development to sharpen leadership skills of executives within the fire service.
236 Hours
$1,840 – $1,890+
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
The First Line Investigator (For First Responders) Certificate is designed to give graduates a recognized credential that translates into greater knowledge and skills as an investigator. After completing the required courses offered through the Texas Forensic Science Academy graduates will have a fundamental and well-rounded understanding of front line investigative skills.
174+ Hours
$1,574+
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
TEEX, through the Texas Forensic Science Academy (TFSA), and Blinn College are now offering a Collegiate Technical Investigation Skills Program (CTISP) for Blinn College students. Students participating in the program will receive high-quality forensic technical training to prepare them for employment in the forensic industry.
CTISP consists of 272 hours of specialized forensic training. It is delivered during a collegiate semester through a combination of delivery methods: eLearning courses, traditional classroom instruction, and practical application. This is not an online only program. Upon successful completion of this program, students will receive 18 hours of collegiate credit through Blinn College and a Forensic Investigation & Evidence Management Professional Certificate through the TEEX – Texas Forensic Science Academy.
The Fall 2026 program cohort has class dates of August 2026 to December 2026. Exact dates will be posted when available. For admission into the Fall 2026 cohort, the application and registration will open April 1, 2026 and the release form is due by August 3, 2026.
Application for CTISP is online through the TEEX Student Portal via FIV150 Collegiate Technical Investigation Skills. A Federal Criminal History Background Check must be submitted as part of the application process.
273 Hours
Not Available
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
The Forensic Investigator I Certificate is designed to give graduates a recognized credential that can translate into greater recognition within their respective field. After completing the required courses offered through the Texas Forensic Science Academy graduates will have a basic understanding of criminal investigation from capturing evidence and properly documenting a crime scene to understanding the basic factors that create an effective courtroom testimony.
216 Hours
$3,261+
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
The Forensic Investigator II Certificate is designed to give graduates a recognized credential that can translate into greater recognition within their respective field. After completing the required certificates, courses, and one elective course offered through the Texas Forensic Science Academy graduates will have an understanding of the investigator’s role throughout the investigative process, procedures for conducting investigations of various types of human death, and the skills for scientific interpretation of bloodstain evidence at crime scenes.
240 Hours
$4,676
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
The Forensic Technician Certificate is designed to give graduates a recognized credential that can translate into greater recognition within their respective field. After completing the 80-hour course offered through the Texas Forensic Science Academy, participants are able to demonstrate their understanding of conducting investigations ranging from general crime scene investigations to death investigations, documenting scenes and evidence properly collecting and preserving evidence, properly collecting and preserving evidence, as well as developing and enhancing latent and patent fingerprints. The Forensic Technician certificate reflects the graduate’s holistic investigative capabilities.
80 Hours
$1,890
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
The Forensic and Investigative Sciences Level I Certificate is designed to give graduates a recognized credential that can translate into greater recognition in a future career in forensics. After completing the required courses offered through the Texas Forensic Science Academy graduates will have a foundational understanding of forensics topics. All courses are available online making this a unique certificate!
54 Hours
$359
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
The Forensic and Investigative Sciences Level II Certificate is designed to give graduates a recognized credential that can translate into greater recognition in a future career in forensics. After completing the required certificate and courses offered through the Texas Forensic Science Academy graduates will have an intermediate understanding of forensics topics. All courses are available online making this a unique certificate!
136 Hours
$430
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
The Forensics in the Classroom School Educator Certificate is designed to give graduates a recognized credential that can translate into greater recognition within the teaching field for expertise in forensics content. After completing the required courses offered through the Texas Forensic Science Academy graduates will have a foundational understanding of forensics topics and how to to teach crime scene processes and field skills in conjunction with laboratory practices.
136+ Hours
$2,133+
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The Cybersecurity Awareness Certificate Program will introduce you to the basic concepts and principles of cybersecurity, being a good steward of electronic information and how to be a good digital citizen. You will also learn strategies to assist in protecting your personal information and yourself online as well as protecting your organization’s data.
This certificate is targeted towards state, local, tribal, and territorial government employees, private sector employees, students or anyone that use computers and/or mobile devices as part of their daily life.
Once all six (6) courses have been completed, participants should complete the Cybersecurity Awareness Certificate Applicationopens in a new tab and email the completed form to [email protected].
Certificates will be printed and mailed to the physical mailing address on your application.
35
$0
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
The Cybersecurity Essentials Certificate Program will enrich your knowledge of cybersecurity and provide you with strategies to assist in protecting your organization’s network and data as well as your personal information. You will gain an understanding of why cybersecurity matters, your role as an end user in cybersecurity, various cyber attacks, and strategies to protect yourself and your organization from being a victim of a cyber attack.
This certificate is targeted towards state, local, tribal, and territorial government employees, private sector employees, and students that use computers and/or mobile devices as part of their job or education.
Once all five (5) courses have been completed, participants should complete the Cybersecurity Essentials Certificate Applicationopens in a new tab and email the completed form to [email protected].
Certificates will be printed and mailed to the physical mailing address on your application.
30
$0
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
The Cybersecurity Preparedness Certificate Program will build your knowledge of applying cybersecurity principles through the phases of the preparedness cycle. Through this certification program you will gain an understanding of cybersecurity, and how to prepare for, respond to, and recover from cyber attacks.
This certificate is targeted towards state, local, tribal, and territorial government, employees and private sector employees who want to gain a better understanding of how a cyber attack happens from preparedness through recovery and wants to learn strategies to implement during each phase to minimize the impacts of cyber attacks.
Once all seven (7) courses have been completed, participants should complete the Cybersecurity Preparedness Certificate Applicationopens in a new tab and email the completed form to [email protected].
Certificates will be printed and mailed to the physical mailing address on your application.
62 Hours
$0
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
The Cybersecurity Risk Management Certificate Program will enrich your knowledge of risk management from a cybersecurity perspective. Through this certificate program you will learn about the risk associated with cyber attacks and cyber incidents, how to mitigate those risk and how to plan for cyber incident response and recovery.
This certificate is targeted towards state, local, tribal, and territorial government employees and private sector employees involved in risk management or those with an interest in learning about cybersecurity risk management.
Once all six (6) courses have been completed, participants should complete the Cybersecurity Risk Management Certificate Applicationopens in a new tab and email the completed form to [email protected].
Certificates will be printed and mailed to the physical mailing address on your application.
51 Hours
$0
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
The TEEX “Community Disaster Preparedness for Healthcare” certificate is designed for healthcare, public health, emergency management and public safety professionals who wish to enrich their personal knowledge and skills related to healthcare and public health disaster preparedness while earning continuing education credits within their specialty area. Continuing Education Units and credits for the required courses are offered through the American Academy of Family Physicians for physicians, Emergency Nurses Association for nurses, State of Texas Department of State Health Services for EMS providers, and the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).
This certificate program combines a broad understanding of disaster preparedness and response in the healthcare arena with practical application of concepts within the classroom environment. Completion of the certificate demonstrates a commitment to understanding how current threats impact the healthcare community, and current planning, response and preparedness gaps within the healthcare delivery system. The required courses provide information on healthcare preparedness and response in Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives (CBRNE) incidents, Medical Countermeasures and Point of Dispensing Planning and Response, Bombings and Bomb Threats and Pediatric Disaster Response and Emergency Preparedness.
Once all four courses have been completed, participants must complete the Community Disaster Preparedness for Healthcare application and return it to the TEEX Emergency Medical Services and Public Health program to receive their Certificate.
64
$0
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
TEEX Emergency Services Training Institute and the Texas A&M Mays Business School are proud to offer an executive development capstone program for chief officers. The program is delivered by professors from the Mays Business School and is designed to provide advanced level professional development to sharpen leadership skills of executives within the fire service.
236 Hours
$1,840 – $1,890+
*This is a standard course fee and may vary
The First Line Investigator (For First Responders) Certificate is designed to give graduates a recognized credential that translates into greater knowledge and skills as an investigator. After completing the required courses offered through the Texas Forensic Science Academy graduates will have a fundamental and well-rounded understanding of front line investigative skills.