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PERC's Learning Center Offers Easy Access to Vital
Workforce Safety and Education Resources
here’s safety in numbers — and with Meanwhile, PERC continues to add and
more than 50,000 propane professionals update materials on compliance, emergency re-
using The Learning Center at Propane. sponses, environmental messaging, safety, sales,
Tcom, it’s safe to say it should be the in- workforce recruitment, and other market-trend-
dustry’s go-to resource for all types of workforce ing topics, including:
training. • Lighting Appliance Pilots: Large Commercial &
Learning in the propane industry is not a Industrial Module
one-and-done process. There are new appliances • Gas Appliance Startup Program
and equipment that use propane, changing codes,
and updated regulations that require initial and • Conducting Gas System Performance Testing
refresher training that require a highly skilled Program
workforce. • Purging Gas Piping Systems Program
Whether you’re newly hired or a seasoned • Conducting a New System Interior Site As-
vet, there is always fresh, dynamic material avail- sessment Program
able to make you a safer, more productive team • Regulator Operations: Large Commercial &
member. Propane professionals can access that Industrial Module
vital content from their desktop computer, laptop, • Propane Emergencies: Propane Operations
cellphone, or tablet for either individual training Course
or enhanced traditional classroom sessions.
• Propane Emergencies: Propane Operations
Since PERC launched The Learning Center
at propane.com in 2020, its delivery of education Accompanying Hands-On Course
and compliance material continues to draw robust • Propane Autogas Vehicle Inspection Program
user engagement for a more personalized, job-fo- • Propane Container Sizing and Selection Mod-
cused learning experience. ule
“Over the last three • Determine Total Connected BTU Load Pro-
gram
years, The Learning Center • Installing Propane Containers Program
has made workforce train- • Propane Mower Safety Guide
ing and certification better, • Sizing and Selecting Propane Vaporizers Mod-
faster, and more economi- ule
Many of these programs are in an eLearn-
cal than ever before,” ing format so that training courses can be taken
-Eric Kuster, PERC’s senior vice president of safety, online. PERC also supports instructor-led training
education, and compliance through instructor tools, PowerPoint presenta-
tions, student books, and on-the-job training
Today, the platform offers more than 500 worksheets, as well as compliance and technical
pieces of educational content from a convenient, guides, safety alerts, and consumer safety mate-
central access point. Participating companies large rials all available for download. Explore all the
and small leverage the platform’s flexibility to cus- options at The Learning Center at https://training.
tomize preferences to fit specific skill sets and job propane.com.■
duties for their staffs.
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