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Gas Check™CETP

Gas Check™ Cross Reference

• Two Types of Gas Checks

• Gas System Check

• Gas Appliance System Check

• CETP Cross Reference Modules

Gas System Check vs.Gas Appliance System Check

Gas System Check

Check on the gas delivery system, including the containers, regulators, and appurtenances.

Gas Appliance System Check

Check that can be completed on both the gas delivery system and all propane-burning appliances.

Gas System Check

Gas Appliance System Check

Customer and/or Tenant Form

CETP Cross reference modules

• Evolving Industry

• Resource for additional training

• Not Entry Level Task

• www.propanesafety.com

Where can I find S&T information?

Who’s On First

NPGA: CETP Certification

PERC: CETP Curriculum

Benefits to Adult Learners

 I. Khan, Budral Huda, (1997). Web-Based Instruction. Educational Technology Publications, Inc.,Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey 07632

CETP E-Learning

CETP E-Learning helps train many employees with only ONE DVD

How the Industry uses E-Learning

E-Learning & Classroom

11%

Stand Alone22% E-Learning

and Hands On

67%

HELP DESK

•Call Back Service

•Hours of Operation

• 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. EST (US)

• Monday – Friday

•1-866-PERC-ELEARN

Updated Textbooks

• Basic Principles & Practices

• Propane Delivery Operations & Cylinder Delivery

• Bobtail Delivery Operations

Enhance Learning Tools

•Pre-Certification Review

•Resources

•Glossary

•Learning Activities

NPGA Delivery Certification

Basic Principles & Practices

2.1 Delivery Basics(Modules 1-6)

Propane Delivery Operations &

Cylinder Delivery

2.4 Operating a Cylinder Delivery Vehicle(Modules 7-9)

Bobtail Delivery Operations

Operating a Transport to Delivery Propane

Operating a Truck, Tank Trailer or Tractor/Trailer to Deliver or Relocate

ASME Tanks

Revised CETP Books 5 & 7

• Designing & Installing Dispenser Transfer Systems (5.1)

• Applying Basic Electricity (7.0)

Vapor Distribution Systems

Book 4.1 Book 4.2 Book 4.3

Vapor Distribution for Residential and Small Commercial Vapor Systems

System Start-up Appliance Installation  - working title, actual title to be determined

Pertains to pertinent activities covered in NFPA 58 and goes from the tank to the stub out of the second stage regulator

• Leak testing• Performance testing• How to pinpoint

propane leaks• Purging the system• Setting the input rate• Adjusting the burner

for proper combustion• Identifying and

correcting burner problems

• Placing propane equipment into operation according to NFPA 54.

• Pertains to inside piping and sizing within the scope of NFPA 54 and the pressure testing of the piping.  

• Pressure testing• Venting• Air combustion

Industry Feedback Process

•Review process• Monthly Conf. Call

•Update• NPGA for

Certification Exam Update

• Instructor Notes

2010 Updates & Revisions

•Basic Plant Operations

•Updates to:• Basic Principles & Practices• Propane Delivery Operations &

Cylinder Delivery• Bobtail Delivery Operations

Industry Volunteers

STAC Chairman, Mike Walters , Amerigas

Phil Applegate, Targa Resources IncDoug Auxier, Auxier Gas, IncGary Bourne, CHS Inc.Philip Conty, AmeriGasWalter Cressman, Cress Gas CompanyDon Crowder, Corken Inc/Liquid Controls Bill Glass, Oklahoma LP Gas AdminKeith Hanchett, PERSMike Konanz, Kamps PropaneEric Kuster, Fairmont Speciality GroupRoger Leider, Minnesota PGAEric Leskinen, Griffith EnergyPaul Lindsey, All Star Gas Corporation

Jerry Lucas , Heritage Propane PartnersBruce Montroy, Bergquist, Inc.Ken Mueller , Nationwide AgribusinessThomas Petru, Railroad TX Commission Carlton Revere, Revere Gas & ApplianceLyndon Rickards, Eastern Propane GasJoseph Rose, PGANERuss Rupp, Suburban Propane Partners Jeff Shaffer, Shaffers Bottled GasGary Smigaj, Heritage PropaneMatthew Stevens Sr., InergyJim Taranovich, Proctor Gas IncMatt Terry, Mission Gas Inc

Questions?