Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
ATCP 90-139 - Trade and Consumer Protection
Chapter ATCP 93 - Flammable, Combustible, And Hazardous Liquids
Subchapter VIII - Training for Operators of Underground Storage Tank Systems
Section ATCP 93.850 - Acceptable training and certification processes

Current through August 26, 2024

(1) Operator training shall include evaluation and accreditation of the operator's knowledge of the applicable requirements in ss. ATCP 93.840 to 93.842. Thirty days after November 1, 2019:

(a) Training.
1. Training must be approved in writing by the department.

2. Requests for training approval shall be submitted on a form, TR-WM-155, supplied by the department.

3. Requests for approval shall include sufficient information to determine if the training complies with this subsection.

4. The department shall review and make a determination on a request for approval within 21 calendar days of receipt of the request and information necessary to complete the review.

5. Training approval shall expire 3 years after the date of approval.

6. Training approval may be renewed. Renewal shall be in accordance with subds. 2. to 5.

7. The department may revoke the approval for any false statements, misrepresentation of facts, or violation of the conditions on which the approval was based.

(b) Attendance record.
1. The person who obtained approval shall maintain an attendance record for at least 3 years from the date of training.

2. The attendance record shall include all of the following:
a. The course name.

b. The course identification number assigned by the department.

c. The date or dates the course was held or completed.

d. The name of each attendee.

(c) Certificate requirements. Classroom or field training programs shall issue certificates signed by the trainer to each operator trained that identifies name of trainee, date trained, and operator training class completed, and lists the name of the trainer or examiner and the training company name, address, telephone number, except as noted in par. (b) 2.

(d) Modifications. Modifications to approved training programs shall be submitted for approval in accordance with par. (a).

(e) Discontinuation. The person who obtained approval shall notify the department if the training program is discontinued before the end of its approval period.

(2) Acceptable methods for meeting the requirements in sub. (1) and ss. ATCP 93.840 to 93.842 include all of the following:

(a) Class A and Class B operators. Class A and Class B operators shall obtain a certificate from a department-approved training program.

(b) Class C operators. Class C operators shall obtain a certificate issued by an accredited Class A or Class B operator or a department-approved training program showing that the Class C operator has successfully completed training conducted or authorized by an accredited Class A or Class B operator for the facility where the Class C operator is employed.

(4)

(a) To address Class A and Class B operators who are responsible for underground storage tank systems in multiple states, the department may accept operator training verification from other states if equivalency can be established.

(b) Class A and Class B operators who choose to proceed under this subsection shall obtain written proof of their training verification and the state's equivalent operator training requirements and submit for department approval.

(c) Class A and Class B operators who choose to proceed under this subsection shall retain a copy of the department's letter of approval at the facility.

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