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Virginia UST Class A/B Certification Program (11 Modules)

$144.99

Categories: Featured Training, Storage Tanks & SPCC, Underground Storage Tanks (USTs) Tag: Advanced
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This course has been approved by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (by reciprocity) and the Maryland Department of the Environment’s Oil Control Program.

Successfully completing this training will award a certificate which grants UST Class A/B operator certification in the state of Virginia and Maryland.


Course level: Advanced

Access duration: 1 year

Applicable states: Virginia, Maryland


This training course covers the following information:

Module 1: UST Operator Training Requirements
  • State UST program requirements
  • UST Class A, B, and C operator responsibilities and training requirements
  • The Maryland Class C UST facility checklist
  • Facility and training record requirements
Module 2: Underground Storage Tanks
  • What an underground storage tank (UST) is
  • What tanks qualify as USTs
  • Common tank construction materials
  • Common line construction materials
  • Product compatibility
  • Acceptable methods for meeting compatibility requirements
  • Tank venting
  • Secondary containment
  • Sumps
Module 3: Spill and Overfill Prevention
  • Why spill prevention is important
  • Correct UST filling practices
  • Spill prevention equipment
  • Spill buckets
  • Spill prevention requirements
  • Spill prevention inspections
  • Overfill protection devices
  • Automatic shutoff devices
  • Overfill alarms
  • Ball float valves
  • Overfill prevention requirements
Module 4: Release Detection
  • Why release detection is important
  • Automatic tank gauging (ATG) systems
  • ATG regulatory requirements
  • ATG leak tests that must be performed monthly
  • Inventory control
  • Common inventory control problems, causes, and solutions
  • Secondary containment with interstitial monitoring
  • Interstitial monitoring devices
  • Secondary Containment Regulations and Guidelines
  • Interstitial monitoring for lines
  • Statistical Inventory Reconciliation (SIR)
  • SIR reporting
  • Determining product levels in the tank
  • Manual tank gauging
  • Vapor monitoring
  • Groundwater monitoring
  • Groundwater monitoring requirements
  • Tank tightness and inventory control
  • Regulatory requirements for tank tightness testing
  • Release detection for piping
  • Release detection requirements
Module 5: Corrosion Control
  • Corrosion protection requirements
  • Cathodic protection
  • Cathodic protection testing and recordkeeping
  • Interior lining
  • Internal lining combined with cathodic protection
Module 6: 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
  • UST financial responsibility categories
  • Financial responsibility for different sets of tanks
  • Required dollar amount of financial responsibility
  • The required scope of coverage
  • General recordkeeping/reporting requirements
  • When is coverage no longer necessary
Module 7: Temporary and Permanent Tank Closure
  • Delivery ban tags
  • Closing a tank temporarily
  • Closing a tank permanently
  • Tanks permanently out-of-service
  • Assessing the site at closure or change-in-service
  • Closure records
Module 8: Emergency Response
  • UST release response
  • What constitutes a suspected release
  • Spill/leak short-term actions
  • Spill/leak long-term actions
  • Facility map and equipment layout
  • Spill containment materials
  • Basic steps to follow when responding to a petroleum spill
  • Small scale response plan
  • Washing down spills
  • Spills reaching water
  • Large spills
  • Additional information resources.
Module 9: Registration Requirements
  • How to register an UST
  • UST registration requirements
Module 10: Inspection Requirements
  • Who can inspect an UST
  • Initial inspections
  • Inspection schedule
  • Recordkeeping
Module 11: Recordkeeping and Reporting
  • Why recordkeeping is important
  • Where records should be kept
  • Recordkeeping requirements for:
    • Spill and overfill prevention records
    • Corrosion prevention records
    • Release detection records
    • Walkthrough inspection records
    • Compatibility records
    • Operator training records
    • Repair records
    • Financial responsibility records
    • Closure records

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