Ammonia Technician Training Course
Proactive maintenance. Safer anhydrous ammonia operations.
Course Details
This course is ideal for supervisors, safety personnel, or any individual who is responsible for maintaining ammonia equipment, and designed to foster a strong preventative maintenance routine and prepare participants to identify and address weaknesses in anhydrous ammonia installations and systems.
Location
Bloomington, IL – Ammonia Room @ The Agricenter
Days
2
Time
8:00 am – 5:00 pm CST
Cost
$375
About The Course
Key elements of the course include:
- Overview of the regulations and standards that govern anhydrous ammonia.
- Protective Measures
- Emergency Preparedness
- Identify risks associated with inspection, installation, repair & maintenance.
- Ammonia Equipment – Terminology, design & materials
- Guidelines – Storage & plumbing of ammonia installations
- Components – Inspection, installation, repair & maintenance
- Nurse Tank Equipment – General inspection, repair & maintenance
- Hands-on demonstrations with displays and exercises.
- More than $300,000 worth of equipment, covering virtually every component from bulkhead to nurse wagon.
About Your Instructor
John Rebholz, Director of Safety & Education for the Illinois Fertilizer & Chemical Association, worked for over 28 years with the Illinois Department of Agriculture and earned a solid reputation for helping ag retailers who handle anhydrous ammonia. John’s knowledge of ammonia installations and mobile equipment, along with his years of experience, have made him a passionate educator on the safety and regulatory issues related to ammonia.
