VR training is best suited for a classroom setting where students can learn from each other. (Photo courtesy of NextWave Safety Solutions, Inc.)

Virtual reality to train proper protocol for routine propane tasks

June 14, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) will make virtual reality safety training available to all members of the propane industry.

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PERC adopts latest educational strategies

July 3, 2020 By Ellen Kriz

The new approach to education addresses compliance programs, sales training, emergency response and consumer education in addition to CETP training.

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Lyndon Rickards calls his nearly 25 years at Eastern Propane & Oil “a time of opportunity and professional growth.” Photo by LP Gas Staff

Propane Personality: Lyndon Rickards

March 13, 2020 By Brian Richesson

Lyndon Rickards, who joined the Propane Education & Research Council after nearly 25 years at Eastern Propane & Oil, has a passion for safety.

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Attendees in one of the three breakout sessions of the conference, “New Curriculum for New Employees,” hosted by PERC’s Emily Wood. Photo by Tyler Gunter

PERC highlights safety training, CETP updates at conference

January 30, 2020 By Tyler Gunter

The topics of discussion at the conference ranged from propane emergencies to code updates, but what piqued the most interest was the updated Certified Employee Training Program (CETP).

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Kuster (top left), Rickards (top right), Wood (bottom left) and Hanson (bottom right)

PERC restructures safety team, hires four staff members

September 9, 2019 By Ellen Kriz

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) added four new staff members to guide its restructured safety, education, and compliance team.

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