As of August 1, 2008, the CNG Fuel System Inspector Certification will be on a 3 year re-examination cycle. Current CNG Cylinder Inspectors will have to re-exam at the expiration of their CNG Cylinder Certification to re-certify in their initial year in the expanded certification program.
Training Available:
In order to prepare for the CNG Fuel System Inspector Certification exam, there are number of organizations offering training for the CSA Certification exam. The training is not a requirement to become a CNG Fuel System Certified Inspector. For more information on training classes available for the CNG Fuel System Certified Inspector, visit the following links:
Offering on-site training and scheduled classes at various facilities:
Long Beach City College - Advanced Transportation Technology Center - Cal Macy, Project Director 552-938-3067
Natural Gas Vehicle Institute - Leo Thomason, Executive Director 1-800-510-6484
Phoenix Energy - Steve Bouchillon, Executive Director 205-337-5802
California training centers:
Advanced Transportation Technology – Peter Davis, Statewide Energy Director 619-473-0090
29 National training centers:
National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium