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Hello Class A/B UST Operators nationwide: Did you know the Petroleum Equipment Institute (PEI) has a great series of videos about safety at UST sites?
This includes:
UST Training has been a proud member of PEI for many years and Ben Thomas, President of UST training is on the PEI board this year. Have a question about PEI? Contact Ben anytime at (866) 301-8265 or [email protected]
Spring time is coming and we are happy to announce a $25 discount for all of our class A/B licenses purchased by June 30.
Spring Sale! Use this discount coupon code 25OFFNEAB in the shopping cart for $25 discount per course license purchased through June. Check it out!
UST Training is excited to offer another course in the New England states: this time in the Green Mountain State. The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has approved our course and now Vermont Class A/B UST Operators have access to another training option.
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Hello South Dakota Class A/B UST operators: We are excited to announce that our course has been revised and has been re-approved by the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR).
Previously our course was approved by reciprocity, which did not include South Dakota specific UST rules. Our course has been amended, updated and modernized to meet the requirements of the DANR plus includes all the new rules and regulations.
Any questions about our new course please contact us at [email protected] or 866-301-8265.
UST Training is excited to announce we are the first online vendor for Class A/B UST operator training approved in Delaware by the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (NREC).
The Delaware NREC has moved away from providing live classroom-style courses and is approving third party vendors. Like us.
Our popular Class A/B course is now available in 29 states and territories, plus Indian Country and we have more on the way in 2022!
For those companies with many locations, we offer bulk purchases discounts for 5+ licenses upon checkout.
Any questions about our new course please contact us at [email protected] or 866-301-8265.
See you at M-PACT in Indianapolis April 21. Check my podcast about my session: Leveraging Internet Technology for Better UST Compliance. Thanks to Brian and Shane with KPMA.
Leveraging Internet Technology for Better UST Compliance
Last November we unveiled LearnSavvy — our new way to purchase, take, assign and manage your Class A/B and C training.
It’s the same great high-quality UST operator training courses as before: now just better, stronger and faster. And because it’s designed specifically for you, the UST operator, it’s also easier than ever.
IMPORTANT: If you’re one of our many loyal customers, we are standing by to help you learn the ropes. As of December 1, 2021, our courses were no longer available through Coggno. If you have bought licenses through Coggno and need help transitioning over to Learn Savvy, please contact us anytime at 866-301-8265 or [email protected].
Based on decades of experience working with UST operators like you, LearnSavvy will help you train your team faster, easier, and better. Benefits include:
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Twice a year the US EPA publishes UST performance measures of all the states territories and tribes. How did your agency, state, or region do? Is UST compliance up? Are new leakers down? Do more operators have pollution liability insurance? Is operator training mostly a common thing? And how are we doing on those monthly walk-through inspections?
Get the full report here Semiannual Report Of UST Performance Measures
End Of Fiscal Year 2021 (October 1, 2020 – September 30, 2021)
National snapshot looks good
86.6% Class A and B operator training requirements
88.4% Financial responsibility requirements
77.6% Walk through requirements
And while these numbers may look impressive, here are a few things to consider:
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We’re excited to be attending our first M-PACT Fuel & Convenience Tradeshow April 19-21 in Indianapolis IN.
Stop by our Booth 1627 and say hi!
And come hear UST Training president Ben Thomas speak on The Equipment & Environmental track, which offers insight on new regulations on equipment, prevention, treatment and the changing technology of how business is being done in today’s economy.
Listen to the podcast inviting you to the session.
There are plenty of digital tools out there to improve UST compliance if you know what’s available. See what’s out there, what works, and why you should consider these at-your-fingertips technological solutions. (9:00 am – 9:50 am)
