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OPTTA's Online Driver Training Program

The OPTTA Online Driver Training Program is a comprehensive and effective training system providing flexible reporting, simple administration, and program management at both the association and member level.

Courses will be available for members through the OPTTA website at a price of $30 per package for Members and $60 per package for NON-Members. OPTTA members within the Marsh Insurance Program will receive courses at a special pricing through the use of a promo code.

To register online, please click the link below.

OPTTA - Spill Response Training

The Ontario Petroleum Transporters and Technicians Association (OPTTA) is now offering an in-depth Spills Response Training Program for petroleum transporters, distributors, and their staff, instructing them through the proper emergency response in the event of incidental relies of petroleum product. Contact us today to register for an upcoming session: www.optta.ca

Please contact Jim Wood @ (613) 484-5555 or jim.wood@optta.ca if you have interest in spill response training

Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions about our training program.


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ESA BULLETINS - FUEL OIL

In 2023, the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) released ten bulletin items on the 2021 Ontario Electrical Safety Code (OESC). These bulletins provide important updates and interpretations of the OESC that assist those involved with installing, servicing, and inspecting the electrical wiring, components, and equipment.

These latest bulletins relate to topics such as combustible gas equipment, emergency generators, fuel dispensers, cord sets and HVAC installations. Please click below to download each bulletin.

LIST OF ESA HVAC & LIQUID FUELS RELATED BULLETINS - MAY 5th, 2023

# 2-10-15 - Electrical equipment near combustible gas equipment

# 2-14-9 - Guidelines on Reporting Serious Electrical Incidents

# 2-22-3 ESA requirements for mandatory testing and maintenance of existing emergency generators required by the Ontario Building Code

# 10-20-6 - Grounding of portable, mobile and vehicle-mounted generators

# 12-36-2 - Use of flexible cord and cord sets

# 14-6-6 - Ground fault protection

# 20-4-7 -Wiring methods for diesel fuel dispensers located in hazardous areas

# 26-15-5 - Disconnect switch location for furnaces, ground source heat pumps and central units

# 26-24-6 - Heating, ventilating, air conditioning (HVAC) & refrigeration installations

# 26-27-3 - Receptacles for maintenance of HVAC and similar equipment located on rooftops


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