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Preparation Course for Utah UST Installer Certification Exam

Petro Classroom’s Preparation Course for the Utah UST Installer Certification Exam is an online course that consists of eleven chapters complete with all the topics you will need to know to pass the Utah UST Installer Certification Exam with confidence. Once you complete the course, there will be a practice exam that you can take to practice for the Utah Installer Certification exam. This course is approved by the Utah Division of Environmental Response and Remediation.

Chapter 1: Introduction

This chapter provides you with an overview of what the Utah UST Installer Certification Exam is all about and all the resources you will need to take the Utah Installer Certification Exam.

Chapter 2: Site Preparation & Pre-Installation Testing

In this chapter we will discuss preparing the site for the installation activities and pre-installation testing. 

Chapter 3: Materials

In this chapter we will discuss the materials used in the installation of the UST systems.

Chapter 4: Excavation, Bedding and Backfill

In this chapter we will discuss excavation of the UST pit, the appropriate considerations for the bedding the tank will lie on and backfilling around the new tank.

Chapter 5: Placement Equipment

In this chapter we will discuss correct installation and placement of tank anchors, tank fill lines, devices, connections, automatic leak detection systems, observation wells, and product and vent piping. 

Chapter 6: Overfill Prevention and Secondary Containment

In this chapter we will discuss tank overfill protection and secondary containment requirements

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Chapter 7: Vapor Recovery Systems

In this chapter we will discuss Stage I and Stage II Vapor Recovery Systems.

Chapter 8: Tank Decommissioning and Cleaning

While this course is designed for UST installation, you may be present during or be asked to assist in tank decommissioning and tank cleaning prior to beginning tank installation.  This chapter provides a brief discussion of the methods utilized and hazards to be aware of during these activities.

Chapter 9: Cathodic Protection

In this chapter we will discuss cathodic protections requirements to protect buried metallic components from corrosion.

Chapter 10: Test Methods and Testing Requirements

In this chapter we will discuss test methods and testing requirements to achieve the requirement to complete the required monthly leak detection for tanks and lines. 

Chapter 11: Health and Safety

In this chapter will discuss the health and safety measures that need to be taken during the installation of an underground tank system.

Chapter 12: Tank Installer Practice Exam

During this course, you will periodically take quizzes to help you remember the subject matter.  We have designed a practice exam for you to take to prepare yourself for the Utah UST Installer exam.  You may take the exam more than once. 

The exam is designed to randomly pull questions each time you take it. The practice exam is timed at 1 ½ hours and you the passing score is set at 75%.  Once you complete the exam, you will be able to review the topics you missed.

Upon successfully passing the exam, a “Certificate of Completion” will be issued as a downloadable PDF document.

Note: Petro Classroom's Utah Installer Certification Course is an excellent training tool. However, passing the exam requires the student to obtain and study the reference materials as well. Petro Classroom cannot guarantee a student passes the Utah Installer Certification exam, therefore the course is non-refundable.

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