Dispensing Propane Safely

Dispensing Propane Safely is an employee training program that details the many tasks associated with the safe and effective dispensing of propane into several types of propane cylinders and tanks, including those found at retail locations, bulk plant and forklift operations. Propane autogas dispensing operations, as well as emerging propane technologies such as refillable one pound propane cylinders are also highlighted.This new program includes updates and expands on information presented in the previous program and consists of modular training materials that allow for customized training based on job responsibilities.

The first five modules in the program apply to anyone dispensing propane and cover: Introduction to Dispensing Propane Safely, Properties and Characteristics of Propane, Dispensing Station Equipment, DOT Cylinders and Inspecting, Filling, and Labeling Small Cylinders.

Additional modules that can be selected based on job requirements include: Refueling, Maintaining, and Troubleshooting Forklift Cylinders, Refueling ASME Motor Fuel and RV Tanks, Emerging Technologies and Retail Cylinder Exchange Operations.

The program includes a video on DVD and a companion training manual on CD that includes quizzes, answer keys, and employee evaluation tool.

To purchase the Dispensing Propane Safely program, visit the Propane Marketing and Resource Catalog, or call 866-905-1075.