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New York UST Class A/B Exam Preparation

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Chapter 1 - Operator Overview - This chapter describes the primary responsibilities of the Class A, Class B, and Class C operator. It also includes the training requirements for each class of operator.
Chapter 2 - System and Components - This chapter seeks to raise environmental awareness as well as clearly communicate a fundamental comprehension of UST systems. Components covered include secondary containment, emergency shut-off valves, vapor recovery, tank materials, and piping materials. A download of UST terminology is available here.
Chapter 3 - Release Detection - This chapter emphasizes release detection methods. Equipment testing, the analysis of test results, as well as monitoring of the UST system are addressed in this chapter. Release detection methods covered include automatic tank gauging (ATG), inventory control, secondary containment with interstitial monitoring, statistical inventory reconciliation (SIR), manual tank gauging, vacuum monitoring, soil vapor monitoring, groundwater monitoring, and tank tightness testing. Release detection methods for piping, such as electronic and manual line leak detectors, are also discussed.
Chapter 4 - Release Prevention - This chapter prompts the trainee to be proactive in preventing spills and releases. It covers the system components that are designed to prevent corrosion, spills, and overfills. These include spill buckets and sumps as well as sacrificial anode and impressed current cathodic systems, overfill protection valves, overfill alarms, and ball float valves. Secondary containment as well as alarms and warnings are covered in this chapter. An EPA Correct Filling Checklist is available for download.
Chapter 5 - Planning and Response - The focus of this chapter is preparation for a release and initial response actions. Topics include recognizing warning signs of a leak, maintaining spill kits, knowing the location of the Emergency Stop button, and posting emergency contact information. Critical attention is given to clean-up and release reporting requirements, including sensitive receptor protection and state notification requirements.
Chapter 6 - Financial Responsibility - Owners and operators of petroleum USTs must demonstrate financial responsibility for bodily injury and property damage caused by spill and releases. This chapter covers financial responsibility statutes and financial assurance mechanisms as well as recordkeeping and reporting requirements.
Chapter 7 - Registration and Installation - This chapter discusses required documentation and reporting. Topics include tank permits, registration and administrative documents, and UST installation requirements.
Chapter 8 - Inspection and Closure - UST testing and inspection requirements are covered in this chapter. Delivery prohibition and temporary and permanent tank closures are also addressed.

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Overview

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Description

Passing New York's UST Class A/B exam is how operators at regulated Petroleum Bulk Storage (PBS) and Chemical Bulk Storage (CBS) facilities are recognized. This self-paced course prepares you for the NYDEC exam.

What this course covers:

  • How the NYDEC Class A, Class B, and combined A/B exams are structured
  • New York's PBS regulations (6 NYCRR 613)
  • New York's CBS regulations (6 NYCRR 596-599)
  • Key points drawn from Tank IQ and the DER-40 operator training policy
  • What to expect on exam day and after you pass

Written for New York UST Class A/B operators, this is a full online preparatory course, not a PDF, that you can take anytime on any internet-connected device.

System Requirements

See System Requirements in the Coggno Knowledge Base

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - Operator Overview
Chapter 2 - System and Components
Chapter 3 - Release Detection
Chapter 4 - Release Prevention
Chapter 5 - Planning and Response
Chapter 6 - Financial Responsibility
Chapter 7 - Registration and Installation
Chapter 8 - Inspection and Closure

Frequently Asked Questions

This course is designed for supervisors who need to complete New York UST Class A/B Exam Preparation training

Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.

The course takes approximately 240 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.

Yes. Learners receive a downloadable certificate upon successful completion, which can be used for compliance records and audits.

Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.

Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).

Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.

Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.

Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.

Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.

Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.

No. This course is not included with the Prime Subscription and must be purchased separately.

Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.
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