Operator Training
Training Providers
Current approved training providers are listed at our Operator Training Provider List. Per Administrative Requirements for Underground Storage Tanks (41 Ill. Adm. Code Part 176), Section 176.635, a) Course approvals shall be valid for a period of 5 years.
If you have any further questions you can contact the Division of Petroleum and Chemical Safety by phone at 217-557-3131, or by Email
- Trainer Application ** See note below **
- Trainer A.B Curriculum
- Trainer C Curriculum ** See note below **
This Trainer Application Form can be filled out and submitted online only if using Internet Explorer. All other browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.) require you to download the document to your computer in order to be filled out and signed digitally.
Notice of Violation (NOV)
Section 176.650 Out-of-Compliance Retraining a) Appropriate retraining, including both training and testing, is required for both Class A and Class B Operators of USTs who do not retrain annually, when those Operators have been determined by OSFM to be out of compliance by issuing an NOV pertaining to release detection, corrosion protection, spill and overfill, financial responsibility, or failure to complete training and testing as required by this Subpart.
Final Adoption of Illinois UST Regulations
- Title 41, Chapter I, Part 174, General Requirements for Underground Storage Tanks
- Title 41, Chapter I, Part 175, Technical Requirements for Underground Storage Tanks
- Title 41, Chapter I, Part 176, Administrative Requirements for Underground Storage Tanks
- Title 41, Chapter I, Part 177, Compliance Certification for Underground Storage Tanks
Links to Forms to Assist with New Regulations
- Operations and Maintenance Plan Form, O&M Parts 1&2, Updated 10-13-2018
- Emergency Response Procedures Form, O&M Part 3
- FAQ UST Operator Training final revision
- List of Designated Class A/B and C Operators Form
- Operator Training Provider List
- 30-Day Walkthrough Inspection Report
- Annual Walkthrough Inspection Report