EMPLOYEE TRAINING 2021 - CETP & Non-Certified - Indiana Propane Gas Association
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2021 EMPLOYEE TRAINING CETP & Non-Certified
The Indiana Propane Gas Association offers certified and non-certified employee training for those
employed in the propane industry or looking to obtain propane training certification. To make training
more accessible to everyone, classes are held in multiple locations. Classes are open to members and
non-members and pre-registration is necessary. For more information or assistance, please contact the
IPGA office at 317.655.4444 or ipga@kdafirm.com.
General Information Registration Fees
• Attendance at all training classes is by pre-registration only. Certified Courses....................................................................................$145
• The number of students is limited for each class. Register Certified Refresher Classes................................................................... $70
early to ensure your participation. Non-Certified Courses............................................................................ $70
• IPGA reserves the right to cancel a class, if there is lack of
participation. Faculty
• Classes are held from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Forest Herron has been a part of the propane industry for more
• Registration includes course materials, continental breakfast than 35 years. His retail experience includes management of a
and lunch. major retailer’s largest location (in the U. S.) while also serving as
• Attendees are responsible for lodging costs. For hotel reser- Area Manager for several other locations in Kentucky, Indiana and
vations, please contact the hotel directly and indicate you are Ohio.
with IPGA.
Before moving to the supply side, Forest started and co-owned an
Course Locations independent propane company located in Kentucky. Shifting his
• Holiday Inn Express & Suites Seymour career, he began working with Williams Energy, acquiring sup-
249 N Sandy Creek Dr. ply knowledge to round out his industry credentials. Eventually,
Seymour, IN 47274 he moved to Gas Supply Resources, later purchased by Duke
812.522.1200 Conoco Phillips. During this time, Forest began providing CETP
• Celebration Banquet & Conference Facility instruction for the Kentucky Propane Gas Association as well as
3437 W Sycamore St. the Kentucky Community and Technical College System.
Kokomo, IN 46901
765.457.3227 In 2013, Herron’s Training and Consulting, LLC was formed to
• Wyndham Garden Fort Wayne meet the training needs of the LP industry. As an instructor, he
5750 Challenger Pkwy. has served the Pennsylvania Propane Gas Association, West Vir-
Fort Wayne, IN 46818 ginia Propane Gas Association and Indiana Propane Gas Associ-
260.999.6040 ation, along with many propane companies, both large and small.
• KlubHaus61 Forest has also given back to the industry by serving as a director
2031 Newton St. for Ohio, Kentucky and West Virginia. He is a past president for
Jasper, IN 47546 the West Virginia Propane Gas Association and has presided
812.634.2584 as chairman for the Kentucky Propane Education and Research
Council.
Registration
The registration deadline is two weeks prior to the start of each
class. A refund, less a $25 administrative fee, will be provided for
cancellations received at least 7 business days prior to the first
day of class.
The NPGA’s training is directed to assist in the education of service and delivery personnel in the LP gas industry. This training program is not intended to
be an exhaustive treatment of the subject covered. It should not be interpreted as precluding the use of other procedures and/or compliance with more
extensive federal, state, and local codes and/or regulations.
The NPGA, IPGA, and the training supervisor assume no liability for reliance on: (1) the material used; (2) the manner in which the training was conducted;
(3) the knowledge gained or not gained by the employee. These courses are offered as assistance to help employers train personnel in their companies.
2021 EMPLOYEE TRAINING
CETP & Non-Certified
CERTIFIED EMPLOYEE TRAINING Topics include DOT licensing and driving requirements; driving
requirements and restrictions for drivers who operate commercial
PROGRAM (CETP) motor vehicles (CMVs) to deliver propane; vehicle inspections;
identification, and documentation highlights; safely handling haz-
The 1.0 Basic Principles and Practices of Propane course is a pre- ardous materials, the hazards of handling a variety of flammable
requisite for all classes. and combustible liquids; and the associated safety measures. In
addition, driving defensively and handling accidents and emer-
Refresher Training Classes are for students who have previously gencies; vehicle parking, servicing, and security; preparing cylin-
completed the certification process and need to complete the ders for filling; and filling cylinders and delivering cylinders.
3-year recertification. June 9-11....................................Holiday Inn Express & Suites Seymour
June 17 (2.2 Refresher)..........Holiday Inn Express & Suites Seymour
1.0 Basic Principles and Practices of Propane
July 14-16..........Celebration Banquet & Conference Facility, Kokomo
This entry level course is a prerequisite to the more advanced
classes. It provides instruction about propane’s physical combus- August 4-6................................................ Wyndham Garden Fort Wayne
tion properties, and how propane is produced and transported. August 18-20...............................................................KlubHaus61, Jasper
Other topics covered include the organizations that influence,
publish or enforce codes and standards; how basic functions are
4.1 Designing and Installing Exterior Vapor
performed in a bulk plant, including primary safety concerns and
customer service; odorants and service interruptions; complete Distribution Systems
and incomplete combustion characteristics, and much more. Focuses on designing and installing the exterior portions of a
June 7-8.....................................Holiday Inn Express & Suites Seymour vapor distribution system for both residential and small commer-
July 12-13..........Celebration Banquet & Conference Facility, Kokomo cial markets. It addresses how to select and install containers,
prevent corrosion, size and install regulators and meters, and
July 22 (Refresher)...............................................Celebration Banquet & select and install outdoor piping and tubing. In addition, designing
Conference Facility, Kokomo
vapor systems (container and lines); designing vapor distribution
August 2-3................................................ Wyndham Garden Fort Wayne systems (regulators and meters); preparing system components
August 16-17.................................................................KlubHaus61, Jasper for transport; installing containers, lines, regulators and meters;
system tests; and safety information.
2.2/2.4 Bobtail Delivery Operations and Cylinder June 14-16..................................Holiday Inn Express & Suites Seymour
Delivery Operations Combined Course July 19-21.........Celebration Banquet & Conference Facility, Kokomo
This section of the course, 2.2 Bobtail Delivery Operations,
provides information for drivers who operate commercial motor
vehicles to deliver propane. It also covers bobtail equipment and
systems; explains a bobtail’s basic equipment and systems, includ-
ing the cargo tank, gauges, valves, pumps, meters, delivery hoses NON-CERTIFIED COURSES
and emergency discharge control equipment; presents detailed
procedures for safely loading a bobtail using the plant pump; dis- Cylinder Recertification
cusses DOT requirements for bobtail inspections; and reviews the
features and installation requirements of ASME tanks at customer This course provides information about the properties and charac-
locations. teristics of propane, the different types of DOT cylinders requiring
periodic requalification, and in-depth procedures for requalifying
This section of the course, 2.4 Cylinder Delivery Operations, is pri- DOT cylinders using external visual inspection method.
marily designed to train propane delivery personnel who operate
June 18.......................................Holiday Inn Express & Suites Seymour
cylinder delivery vehicles. The course provides information, prac-
tices, and procedures that support many general delivery tasks. July 23..............Celebration Banquet & Conference Facility, Kokomo
EMPLOYEE TRAINING
REGISTRATION 2021
COURSE SELECTION Class size is limited. Attendance at all training classes are by PRE-REGISTRATION ONLY. Please
complete a separate registration form for each participant.
1.0 Basic Principles and Practices of Propane ($145)
o June 7-8.................................................... Seymour
o July 12-13.....................................................Kokomo Name
o August 2-3........................................... Fort Wayne
o August 16-17................................................. Jasper Company
1.0 Basic Principles and Practices of Propane
Refresher ($70)
Address
o July 22 (Refresher)...................................Kokomo
2.2/2.4 Bobtail Delivery Operations and Cylinder
City
Delivery Operations Combined Course ($145)
o June 9-11.................................................... Seymour
o July 14-16.....................................................Kokomo State Zip
o August 4-6........................................... Fort Wayne
o August 18-20................................................ Jasper Email
2.2 Bobtail Delivery Operations Refresher ($70)
o June 17....................................................... Seymour Phone
4.1 Designing and Installing Exterior Vapor
Distribution Systems ($145) PAYMENT
o June 14-16................................................. Seymour Amount Due $__________ o Check No. _____________ (enter N/A if unknown)
o July 19-21.....................................................Kokomo
o Visa o MasterCard o American Express
Cylinder Recertification ($70)
o June 18...................................................... Seymour
o July 23.........................................................Kokomo Card Number
COURSE LOCATIONS
For hotel reservations, please call the hotel directly and Name on Card
indicate that you are with IPGA.
• Holiday Inn Express & Suites Seymour
249 N Sandy Creek Dr. Exp CVV
Seymour, IN 47274
812.522.1200
• Celebration Banquet & Conference Facility Billing Address
3437 W Sycamore St.
Kokomo, IN 46901
765.457.3227 City
• Wyndham Garden Fort Wayne
5750 Challenger Pkwy.
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
State Zip
260.999.6040
• KlubHaus61
2031 Newton St.
Signature
Jasper, IN 47546
812.634.2584
Cancellations: Registration fees will be refunded for
Please make checks payable to: Indiana Propane Gas Association
cancellations made 7 business days prior to the start of class,
minus a $25 handling fee. 5325 E. 82nd Street, #243 | Indianapolis, IN 46250
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