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OUTSIDE INSTRUCTORS FOR PROPANE TRAINING AND CONTINUING EDUCATION

Commission-approved outside instructors may offer classes for Railroad Commision propane training and continuing education credit.

The following LP-gas outside instructors have been approved to offer the courses listed below for Railroad Commission credit and/or to certify completion of advanced field training (AFT) activities, as noted below for each approved instructor. Please contact the instructors directly for details concerning class schedules, locations and fees.

The instructors listed have satisfied all requirements for outside instructors set out in the Commission rule found at 16 Texas Administrative Code §9.54, based on information provided to the Commission. The Commission makes no representation as to the quality of classes conducted by approved instructors. Click here to read to rule (16 TAC 9.54) governing outside training or here to access the required application form.
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Approved July 30, 2001
Charlie Cato
Charlie Cato Educational & Consulting Services
275 Tejas Drive
Denison, Texas 75020
Telephone- 903-465-0212
Fax- 903- 870-4838

Approved courses:
2.1 Operating A Dispenser to Fill DOT Cylinders and ASME Motor/Mobile Fuel Tanks, including certifying the AFT activities.
2.3 Operating A Cargo Tank Motor Vehicle in Metered Delivery Service, including certifying the AFT activities.
3.1 Residential System Layout and Design
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Approved 2/20/03
David Blackman
Denman Propane Ltd.
12150 Shiloh Rd.
Dallas, TX 75228
Telephone 972/225-9171
Fax 972/225-9181

Approved course: 2.1, Operating A Dispenser to Fill DOT Cylinders and ASME Motor/Mobile Fuel Tanks, including certifying the AFT activities.
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Approved 2/21/03
John L. (Jack) Denman
Denman Propane Ltd.
12150 Shiloh Rd.
Dallas, TX 75228
Telephone 972/225-9171
Fax 972/225-9181

Approved course: 2.1, Operating A Dispenser to Fill DOT Cylinders and ASME Motor/Mobile Fuel Tanks, including certifying the AFT activities.
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Approved 4/26/05
Arthur C. Evans
Sears
3608 Madison Dr.
Pearland, Texas 77584
Telephone: 713/436-6540
Fax: 713/797-7890

Approved course: 3.5, Identifying the Functions and Operating Characteristics of Controls used in Residential Gas Appliance
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Approved 4/26/05
Richard P. Dorenkamp
Sears
17507 Golden Glade
Houston, Texas 77095
Cell: 713-614-3773

Approved course: 3.5, Identifying the Functions and Operating Characteristics of Controls Used in Residential Gas Appliances
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Approved 12/12/06
Aldo Benitez
U-Haul of San Antonio
5810 San Pedro
San Antonio, Texas 78212
Telephone: 210/573-3461
Fax: 210/731-2890

Approved course: 2.1 Operating a Dispenser to Fill DOT Cylinders and ASME Motor/Mobile Fuel Tanks, including certifying the AFT activities.
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Approved 1/12/07
Randy Gray
20302 Water Point Trail
Kingwood, TX. 77346
Tel. 409/284-0307
Fax 713/670-8981

Approved Course:
3.5, Identifying the Functions and Operating Characteristics of Controls used in Residential Gas Appliances
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Approved 7/1/08
Mike Joyce
10207 Mossy Brook Ln.
Cypress, Tx 77433
Home - 281/373-3128
Work - 281/495-2303 ext.306
Fax - 281/983-3384

Approved course: 2.1, Operating A Dispenser to Fill DOT Cylinders and ASME Motor/Mobile Fuel Tanks, including certifying the AFT activities.
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Approved August 1, 2008
Jack Harrison
210-680-5096
210-831-7221
jharripro@aol.com

Approved courses:
1.1 Introduction to Propane
2.1 Operating A Dispenser to Fill DOT Cylinders and ASME Motor/Mobile Fuel Tanks, including certifying the AFT activities.
2.3 Operating A Cargo Tank Motor Vehicle in Metered Delivery Service, including certifying the AFT activities.

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