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| Bethel University agreement gives TEEX students a pathway to college degree | ||
| Students who train with the TExas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX)and are interested in applying their technical training toward a degree in higher education have a new opportunity through Bethel University in Tennessee. The Bethel University College of Public Service has agreed to provide TEEX students up to 47 hours of elective college credit toward the 128 hours required to obtain a Bachelor of Science degree, which can be completed online. | ||
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| Online Basic Criminal Investigation course launched by TEEX | ||
| TEEX Public Safety & Security has launched a new online version of Basic Criminal Investigation. Thanks to grant funding provided by the Governor’s office, the course is being offered tuition-free until December 2012. | ||
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| New online Public Safety Telecommunicator course launched | ||
| A new online Public Safety Telecommunicator course offered by the TEEX Law Enforcement Extension Program is expected to help local law enforcement agencies facing tight budgets. The course is designed to meet training requirements set by TCLEOSE to prepare public safety dispatch personnel to achieve the TCLEOSE Basic Telecommunicator Proficiency Certificate. | ||
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| Texas Forensic Science Academy receives $425,000 grant to train crime scene investigators | ||
| The Texas Forensic Science Academy (TFSA) at TEEX has received a $425,000 training grant from the Governor’s Office, Texas Criminal Justice Division. The grant will allow TFSA to deliver 27 tuition-free courses to over 540 crime scene investigators across the State of Texas. | ||
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| TEEX marks the 70th anniversary of law enforcement extension training in Texas | ||
| 2012 marks the 70th anniversary of the beginnings of formal law enforcement extension training in Texas. The training was initially offered by the Industrial Extension Training Service of Texas A&M University, the forerunner of the Texas Engineering Extension Service (TEEX). The anniversary is being commemorated by the TEEX Public Safety & Security division, which continues to conduct extension law enforcement training across the state and operates the Central Texas Police Academy. | ||
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| Wiatt Physical Skills Training Complex construction underway | ||
| Construction has begun on the $2.2 million Wiatt Physical Skills Training Complex at the Texas A&M Riverside Campus in Bryan. The Texas Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) training facility will bear the name of the late Robert "Bob" Wiatt, an FBI agent and former Texas A&M University Chief of Police. | ||
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| Texas A&M Forensics students earn credits toward college degree & forensics certificate | ||
| Ten students from the Texas A&M University Forensic and Investigative Sciences program completed a weeklong Crime Scene Investigation course held this month at the Texas Forensic Science Academy (TFSA) located at Riverside Campus. The unique program is a collaboration between Texas A&M and TEEX. | ||
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| Forensic Investigator II Certificate awarded to Wendt | ||
| Rebecca Wendt, a Crime Scene Technician from the Bryan Police Department and TEEX Public Safety & Security Division Instructor, recently completed all course work requirements necessary to receive her Forensic Investigator II Certificate through the Texas Forensic Science Academy (TFSA). | ||
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| TEEX forensics experts publish new workbook | ||
| Christine Ramirez, Coordinator of the Texas Forensic Science Academy, has published a new book this month with co-author and TEEX Adjunct Casie L. Parish-Fisher, Assistant Professor and Senior Forensic Scientist at St. Edwards University in Austin. CRC Press has published their new workbook, “Crime Scene Processing and Investigation.” | ||
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| TEEX Explosives Training leads to Blinn College Fire Science Degree | ||
| Students enrolled in the Texas Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) Explosives Training Program, operated by the Public Safety & Security division, will now be eligible for college credit and future financial aid through an articulation agreement with Blinn College. Under the agreement, Blinn students seeking a Fire Science degree who complete four TEEX Ordnance Removal & Remediation courses would be eligible for 18 semester hours of college credit toward an Associate of Applied Science degree. | ||
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