NEW UST Certification Training Available!
We are happy to announce the addition of our newest UST Class A/B Operator Certification Training for the state of Florida! This 9 module certification curriculum has been reviewed and approved by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).
Successfully completing this training will award a certificate which grants UST Class A/B operator certification in Florida.
In this training, you will learn critical compliance information required to perform your job as a certified UST Class A/B operator in the state of Florida. Module topics include:
UST Operator Training Requirements
- State UST program requirements
- Operator requirements and training records
- Manning facilities
Class A Operators
- UST Class A and C operator responsibilities and training requirements
- Retraining and documentation
Class B Operators
- UST Class B and C operator responsibilities and training requirements
- Retraining and documentation
Underground Storage Tanks
- What an underground storage tank (UST) is
- What tanks qualify as USTs
- Product compatibility
- Compatibility requirements
- Tank venting
- Secondary containment
- Sumps
- Plus more
Spill and Overfill Prevention
- Correct UST filling practices
- Spill prevention requirements
- Overfill protection devices
- Ball float valves
- Overfill prevention requirements
- Plus more
Release Detection
- Automatic tank gauging (ATG) systems & regulatory requirements
- ATG leak tests that must be performed monthly
- Inventory control & common problems
- Secondary containment with interstitial monitoring
- Interstitial monitoring devices
- Under-dispenser containment (UDC)
- Spill detection inspections
- Plus more
Corrosion Control
- Corrosion protection requirements
- Cathodic protection
- Cathodic protection testing and recordkeeping
- Interior lining
UST Financial Requirements
- Who is responsible for demonstrating financial responsibility
- What tanks are not covered by the financial responsibility requirements
- How to demonstrate financial responsibility
- Required dollar amount of financial responsibility
- The required scope of coverage
- When is coverage no longer necessary
- Plus more
Temporary and Permanent Tank Closure
- Facility registration
- Delivery prohibition programs
- Closing a tank temporarily
- Closing a tank permanently
Emergency Response
- UST release response
- Requirements for reporting releases
- Spill/leak interim & long-term actions
- Basic steps to follow when responding to a petroleum spill
- Spills reaching water
- Large spills
- Plus more
Inspections, Recordkeeping and Reporting
- Tank handling and inspection requirements
- Records that must be available for review
- What records should be kept and for how long
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