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TEEX Blog: August 2012
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Friday, August 31, 2012. Passenger Rail Rescue course offered at Disaster City. In 2011, a passenger train with 200 people onboard crashed into a tractor-trailer near Reno, killing five. Sixteen people were injured when two passenger trains collided in Oakland. And a train carrying more than 175 passengers from California to Chicago derailed in Nebraska, injuring nine. So when Fire Chief Dan Small of Cumberland, Maine, called the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX). TEEX reached out to Amtrak.
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TEEX Blog: June 2014
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Thursday, June 5, 2014. TEEX Explosive Breacher course is the bomb. Entry continues to grow in American Law Enforcement, and it can be a viable tactical option for high-risk warrants and hostage rescues. The 40-hour TEEX Explosive Breacher Entry. Course is designed to increase the knowledge of this tactic and its appropriate application, and to provide hands-on skills training for SWAT, Tactical, and Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) teams. There were at least six different types of charges for students ...
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TEEX Blog: October 2014
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Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Adding CSHO credentials from TEEX boosts family business. John M. Harrell has. Worked in and around the oil and gas industry for much of his life. Employed. In risk management for 20 years, he saw an opportunity to serve several industries through a focus on safety. He fact that Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX). Is a part of The Texas A&M University System. Along with the recommendation of a friend who had received CSHO – General Industry credentials through...
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TEEX Blog: December 2012
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Tuesday, December 25, 2012. Personal Cyber Security - TEEX's Holiday Guide, Part 2. Earlier this week we blogged about the importance of personal cyber security, and how poor practices can endanger personal and company data. In this blog, we’ll address several important items that everyday users encounter and how to secure them. Without proper virus protection, your PC may have a Trojan Horse virus quietly waiting to carry out a malicious attack, using your computer and Internet connection. The use of pe...
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TEEX Blog: March 2015
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Monday, March 2, 2015. Online Firefighter Recruit Academy - 'Excellent Program'. When I learned about the TEEX online/boot camp course, I found it to be an excellent way for me to get my NFPA 1001 Firefighter I & II. The online course was excellent! Having a background in firefighting, I found it both appealing for someone with some background as well as covering the basics for students starting from scratch. The videos and questions were excellent as well as the online forum postings. In my opinion, HAZ...
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TEEX Blog: July 2013
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Tuesday, July 2, 2013. Veterinary Emergency Team members reflect on deployment to West, TX. The Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (CVM). Is no stranger to helping out in times of emergency. Through Hurricanes Rita, Katrina and after, the CVM has provided assistance to both injured and evacuated animals in the Brazos Valley. But Hurricane Ike demonstrated to emergency response personnel that sometimes more immediate, on-site veterinary help was needed, and the. The West, Tex...
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TEEX Blog: Caring for Bentley after Ebola exposure
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Monday, April 27, 2015. Caring for Bentley after Ebola exposure. When nurse Nina Pham contracted the Ebola virus and was hospitalized for treatment last October, her canine companion, Bentley, came into the care of Dallas Animal Services. With no procedures in place to draw on for best practices, they called on the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX). And the Texas A&M Veterinary Emergency Team (TAMU VET). Dallas Animal Services obtained a vacant officers’ quarters building at Hensley Fi...
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TEEX Blog: November 2012
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Tuesday, November 20, 2012. Preventing the Next Pandemic: Training a bio-manufacturing workforce. Blockbuster Hollywood films such as “ Contagion. But The Texas A&M University System. Is leading the way toward enhancing the nation’s abilities to counter biological and pandemic threats with vaccine manufacturing in the United States. The A&M System was selected as a U.S.Department of Health and Human Services. As an education partner in the new center, the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX).
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TEEX Blog: April 2013
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013. Online Firefighter Academy a Success. May be the new kid on the block when it comes to eLearning, but the comprehensive, blended learning course has nearly 200 years of firefighter training and education experience behind it. The Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX). Renowned for its hands-on firefighter training that began in 1930, has joined with Pennwell Corporation’s Fire Engineering Books and Videos. NFPA) 1001 Firefighter I and II certification. 8220;With FireFigh...
