16 Tex. Admin. Code § 76.27 - Registration for Driller and/or Pump Installer Apprenticeship; Renewal
(a) A person who wishes to participate in a
driller or installer apprentice program under the supervision of a licensed
well driller and/or a licensed pump installer who has been licensed for a
minimum of two (2) years, must submit a registration form to the department,
provide a detailed copy of the training program, including the effective
commencement and termination date, and provide proof that the licensed well
driller and/or pump installer has agreed to accept the responsibility of
supervising the training.
(b) To
qualify for an apprentice registration the person must:
(1) Be at least eighteen (18) years
old;
(2) Participate in an
apprentice program developed by a licensed driller or installer who has been
licensed as a driller or installer for at least two years;
(3) Submit an application on a
department-approved form, and
(4)
Pay the registration fee.
(c) The application form for an apprentice
shall include:
(1) the name, business address,
and permanent mailing address of the apprentice;
(2) the name and license number of the
licensed driller and/or pump installer who will supervise the
training;
(3) a detailed
description of the training program, including the types of wells to be drilled
and/or the classifications of pumps to be installed, the effective commencement
and termination dates of the program, equipment used, safety training and
procedures, and experience, knowledge, and qualification benchmarks while under
the apprenticeship;
(4) a statement
by the licensed driller and/or pump installer that the licensed driller or
installer takes responsibility for the apprentice's acts under the Code and
this Chapter for the activities of the apprentice associated with the training
program; and
(5) the signatures of
the apprentice and the licensed driller and/or pump installer and the
certification of the licensee and apprentice that the information provided is
true and correct.
(d) An
apprentice registration issued by the department is valid for one
year.
(e) To renew an apprentice
registration, an apprentice must:
(1) submit
an application on a department approved form;
(2) show proof of continuing education in
compliance with §76.25(c); and
(3) pay the renewal fee.
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