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Veterans Benefits
Veterans Benefits
The time has never been better for military veterans to further their training. TEEX is committed to helping veterans make the best choices possible while attaining the maximum assistance, guidance, and support using the GI Bill and other programs. Qualifying veterans may use GI Bill benefits for certain TEEX programs. Currently, the list of Veterans Affairs approved programs at TEEX includes:
- Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Technician Level 1
- Basic Peace Officer (Day)
- Basic Peace Officer (Night)
- Certified Safety and Health Official (CSHO) – Construction
- Certified Safety and Health Official (CSHO) - General Industry
- Recruit Fire Training Academy
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic (Slow Paced/Night)
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic (Fast Paced/Day)
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Intermediate
- Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic (Slow Paced/Night)
- Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic (Fast Paced/Day)
For assistance in registering for these programs or general questions, please contact our office at 877-833-9638. For information about utilizing benefits with other Texas A&M University System members, visit http://www.tamus.edu/offices/communications/veterans/index2.html.
New Veterans Benefits
The Post-9/11 GI Bill is a new benefit providing educational and training assistance to individuals who served on active duty on or after September 11, 2001. Helpful information concerning the new GI Bill can be found at:
- Comprehensive overview of the New GI Bill from military.com
- Post 9/11 Factsheet about the benefits under the new GI Bill from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs