Section 93.850. Acceptable training and certification processes.

 

(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 .

(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 either of the following, except as provided in sub. (4) :

1. A certificate issued by the International Code Council ® showing that the individual has passed the Wisconsin UST operator examination for the class the individual is designated to.

2.

a. Written proof of successfully completing an equivalent, alternate operator training program that has received prior written approval from the department.

b. Any alternate program under subd. 2. a. shall include an evaluation and accreditation of operator knowledge through testing, practical demonstration or other tools that the department determines are acceptable.

(b) Class C Operators. Class C operators shall obtain a certificate issued by an accredited Class A or Class B operator 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.

(3)  For a Class B training program that focuses on the site-specific training specified in s. ATCP 93.841 (2) (a) , the written proof in sub. (2) (a) shall also include identification of the type of tank system addressed in the training.

(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 that have equivalent operator training requirements.

(b) Class A and Class B operators who choose to proceed under this subsection shall obtain written proof of their training verification and the department acceptance, as specified in par. (a) .

CR 09-017 : cr. Register July 2009 No. 643 , eff. 8-1-09; correction in (1), (2) (intro.), (3) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7. , Stats., Register December 2011 No. 672 ; corrections in (1), (2) (intro.), (3) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7. , Stats., Register October 2013 No. 694 .