Currently, there are no Underground Storage Tank (UST) facilities in the path of the fissures and lava flows from the Kilauea Volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island. Kilauea erupted on May 3 resulting in several homes and businesses being destroyed, and more than 2,000 residents evacuated as fissures and lava flows continue to move further into… Read more »
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PASS Training and Compliance is in the process of integrating new individual state Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations with updated EPA rules. EPA rules, adopted in 2015, go into effect Oct. 13, 2018. Individual states have completed their updates or are in the process. EPA rules stipulate that states must, at a minimum, comply with… Read more »
PASS has recently begun to roll out new training offerings, in conjunction with 360training, an online Austin, TX, national and international employee training/certification company, starting with tobacco seller training. This course addresses tobacco regulations focusing on keeping tobacco away from minors due to health risks. This training also discusses regulatory standards, as well as laws… Read more »
Our updated Georgia UST Operator Training courses are now live! We received approval from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources this week to release out updated UST operator training courses. Both the Class C and Class A/B courses have been updated to reflect the new regulations going into effect this fall so please be sure to take… Read more »
We’ve heard some rumblings lately about a new training being available that takes two hours to complete and has no final exam, but after some research it’s nothing more than a bit of marketing hype. TCEQ doesn’t require any training provider to have a final exam, so most, including PASS, do not. Also, we aren’t… Read more »
The team has been hard at work over the past 18 months to launch a training experience that’s unlike any other available today. We are very proud of this release, and have incorporated a lot of the feedback collected from our clients over the years. The system is designed with the customer in mind, and really focuses… Read more »
The dev team here as PASS has been busy at work over the last year on an exciting new service we are calling the PASS Marketplace. The PASS Training Marketplace will be a new, public-facing resource that will allow customers to easily see all of the trainings that we offer, complete with overviews, chapter details, retraining requirements, and… Read more »
In 2005 President Bush signed the Energy Policy Act of 2005. In Section 9010 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (SWDA) it stated that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must publish guidelines that specify training requirements for three classes of operators. And so the Class A, Class B and Class C Underground Storage Tank… Read more »
PASS at the 2016 Florida Sunshine Expo Raymond from PASS attended the Florida Sunshine Expo last weekend. Raymond talked with many existing clients and added a few more. PASS was pleased to partner with Marathon Oil at their booth again this year. PASS works with Marathon Oil to supply UST Operator Training along with PASS Tools/ Inspection services…. Read more »
During a recent clean-up of our PASS Training accounts, we noticed quite a few duplicates, which can cause many problems for all of us. Multiple Company Accounts Sometimes students will register a company rather than logging in with their usernames and passwords, creating a second, different account for the company. A Company account should only be registered once. If… Read more »