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Revocation of EPA Approval for Section 608 Technician Certification Programs

EPA has revoked approval of several technician certification programs thatwere formerly Approved to offer the Section 608 technician certificationtest, in accordance with 40 CFR 82.161. This action was taken because theseprograms are no longer in operation or did not comply with the requirementsfor Approved technician certification programs.

Technicians properly certified by these programs during the time theprograms were Approved will remain certified. However, the programs listedbelow are no longer authorized to provide the certification test or to issuecredentials to technicians.

For further information concerning technician certification, copies ofregulations or fact sheets, please call the Stratospheric Protection Hotlineat (800) 296-1996.

Programs No Longer Approved

AcuPro Refrigerant Recovery
Approved May 31, 1994, until June 11, 1996.
Alpha Mechanical Services
Approved December 5, 2005, until May 2006.
Associated Technical Institute
Approved December 28, 1993, until December 31, 2000.
Center for Employment Training
Approved February 25, 2000, until January 2002.
Center for Training and Employment
Approved August 1, 2000, until January 2002.
Center for Safety & Environmental Management (CSEM)
Approved October 20, 1994, until October 20, 1998.
County Trade School
Approved April 28, 1994, until June 11, 1996.
Dundalk Community College
Approved June 29, 1994, until June 11, 1996.
Education Dynamics Institute
Approved August 17, 1994, until August 19, 1998.
Exelon, LLC (Formerly Commonwealth Edison College)
Approved April 29, 1994, until August 11, 2003.
Hartsog HVAC Training Institute
Approved March 30, 1994, until May 31, 1999.
HVAC Tech Inc.
Approved May 30, 1994, until December 12, 2005.
Jenkins Professionals, Inc.
Approved October 20, 1994, until April 8, 1996.
Johnson Controls
Approved January 26, 1994, until August 19, 1998.
Marine Safety Consultants
Approved June 1995 until August 11, 2003.
National Training Center
Approved March 24, 1995, until June 11, 1996.
National Training Fund
Approved February 23, 1994, until June 11, 1996.
Northeast Institute
Approved January 26, 1994, until June 11, 1996.
Progressive Training Solutions
Approved August 26, 1996, until August 31, 2000.
Refrigerant Certification Services
Approved March 30, 1994, until February 13, 1997.
Training Specialists
Approved June 4, 1997, until August 11, 2003.
Vidal Enterprises
Approved July 22, 1994, until June 5, 2006.

Programs Voluntarily Withdrawn

ADC Limited
Approved August 17, 1994, until October 1, 1998.
Advanced Technical Training
Approved June 29, 1994, until August 19, 1998.
Association of Energy Engineers
Approved January 26, 1994, until December 30, 1999.
Babcock & Wilcox (formerly, PowerSafety International)
Approved January 26, 1994, until January 31, 2001.
CFC Reclamation and Recycling Service, Inc.
Approved December 28, 1993, until December 31, 2001.
Climate Control Institute
Approved February 23, 1994, until January 1999.
Department of Veterans Affairs Employee Education System Little Rock Center
Approved February 23, 1994, to March 31, 2008.
Environmental Training Group, Inc.
Approved September 30, 1993, until June 30, 1999.
Experior Assessments LLC (formerly, NAI/Block & Associates)
Approved November 4, 1993, until October 2005.
F&J Air Conditioning
Approved February 23, 1996, until October 2005.
Gables Residential
Approved August 17, 1994, until August 31, 2000.
General Services Administration (GSA)
Approved September 30, 1993, until June 30, 2001.
I.M./Thrifty Distribution, Inc.
Approved January 26, 1994, until August 19, 1998.
Lincoln Land Community College
Approved March 27, 1993, until August 11, 2003.
Milwaukee County Transit System
Approved August 17, 1994, until December 31, 1996.
National Association of Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors
Approved October 13, 1993, until November 30, 1999.
Norfolk Naval Shipyard
Approved May 31, 1994, until January 31, 2000.
Oklahoma State University/Okmulgee
Approved until April 21, 2006.
Sequoia Institute
Approved October 13, 1993, until October 2005.
State of Wisconsin, Dept. of Commerce
Approved January 1995, until May 31, 1999.
Universal Technical Institute (Omaha)
Approved September 30, 1993, until March 7, 2007.
Technical Seminars
Approved December 28, 1993, until July 6, 1999.
Telemedia, Inc.
Approved December 10, 1997, until June 30, 1999.
Wyoming Technical Institute
Approved October 13, 2003, until October 2005.
Y-12 National Security Complex (BWXT-12)
Approved March 30, 1994, until August 11, 2003.
York International Corp.
Approved March 30, 1994, until January 31, 2001.

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