CERTIFICATION EVALUATION EXAM 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉ Designated Representative. Answer: Is responsible for reviewing
permit applications, site evaluations, planning materials and conducting
inspections of OSSF's.
◉ Installer. Answer: Individual who holds a valid license from the
TCEQ & who is compensated by another individual to construct install
alter or repair an OSSF
◉ Site Evaluator. Answer: Individual who visits a site and conducts soil
evaluations and a site survey
◉ Installer II & Maintenance Provider. Answer: OSSF licenses that
require previous experience
◉ Designated Representative. Answer: These Individuals working in
any capacity for an OSSF authorized agent cannot work as an installer,
Designer for a fee, or private Site Evaluator within jurisdiction of the
permitting authority
, ◉ Pre-qualifications for an exam. Answer: Submit application, pay class
and application fees, complete appropriate training course
◉ 3 year term. Answer: New OSSF licenses are issued for
◉ 24 hours. Answer: How many hours of the TCEQ approved
continuing education course must an individual complete in order to
renew the license
◉ 9 steps of permitting process. Answer: Site & soil evaluation
conducted by Site Evaluator, select OSSF, system planned by qualified
individual, prepare and submit permit application, application and
planning materials reviewed by permitting authority, receive permit to
construct, construction, system inspected at appropriate stages, notice of
approval & permit to operate issued by permitting authority
◉ Criminal Penalties/Injunction or civil suit/Administrative Penalties.
Answer: Penalties for violating the laws, rules or regulations covering
OSSF
◉ PE (Professional Engineer) or RS (Registered Sanitarian). Answer:
Planning materials for an OSSF utilizing secondary treatment can be
prepared by