Safety, Licensing, Training, and Certification
The Railroad Commission of Texas (Commission) is the state agency responsible for regulating the safe storage, transportation and use of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG, Propane, Butane), Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), pursuant to the Texas Natural Resources Code (TNRC). The Commission has also adopted regulations for each fuel type under the Texas Administrative Code, Title 16, Chapters 9, 13, and 14, respectively.
The Alternative Fuels Safety (AFS) department enforces both the state statutes and the Commission’s regulations on these fuels, by conducting safety evaluations of stationary facilities and mobile equipment, licensing companies engaged in alternative fuel activities, and providing training to individuals working in the alternative fuels industries.
Announcements
- Convenience Fee Charges for Online ACH Payments Eliminated
- RRC Accepting Comments on LPG Form 16, Application for Examination
- NOTICE TO ALTERNATIVE FUELS LICENSED COMPANIES AND CERTIFIED INDIVIDUALS: State of Disaster in Texas Waiver Requests
- RRC Training Center Classes and Exams Cancelled - Update
- Alternative Fuel Certification Continuing Education Available Online
- RRC Training and Exam Appointments available at Alternative Fuels Training Center
- RRC Adopts Revisions to LPG Form 16, Application for Examination
- RRC Accepting Comments on LPG Form 1 and LPG Form 1M
- RRC Adopts Revisions to LPG Form 1 and New LPG Form 1M
- REMINDER: LP-Gas Safety Rules Effective September 1
- Merchant Fee Charges Now Apply to Credit Card Payments Sent to RRC
- RRC Launches Online LPG Exams and Expands Online Training Courses
- RRC Accepting Comments on Proposed Revisions to Alternative Fuel Safety Forms
- RRC Now Accepting Electronic Signature on Alternative Fuel Safety Forms
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Propane)
- Certification and Company Licensing
- Installation Checklists
- Compliance Information
- Plumber and ACR Contractor Registration
- Forms
- Regulations
- Installation Permits
- Price Caps
- Transport Driver Reciprocal Agreement
- Propane Safety Tips
- Training Requirements, Classes and Exams
- Propane Training and Exam - Helpful Tips
Training and Exam Events
- ONLINE CONTINUING EDUCATION ONLY COURSE LP Gas Residential/Appliance Service and Installation
- ONLINE CONTINUING EDUCATION ONLY COURSE 3.8 LP Gas Recreational Vehicle Appliances
- ONLINE CE COURSE 2.1 LP Gas Dispenser/Bobtail Operations
- Exams Administered - Austin (Afternoon)
- Exams Administered - Austin (Morning)
- Exam Administered -Austin (Afternoon)
- 3.8 Recreational Vehicle Gas Appliances - Austin
- Exams Administered -ONLINE (Afternoon)
- Exams Administered - Austin (Morning)
- Exams Administered - Austin (Afternoon)
- ONLINE CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSE 2.1 LP Gas Dispenser/Bobtail Operations
- Exams Administered -ONLINE (Afternoon)
- Exams Administered - Austin (Afternoon)
- Exams Administered – ONLINE (Morning)
- Exams Administered -ONLINE (Afternoon)
- Exams Administered - Austin (Morning)
- Exams Administered - Austin (Afternoon)
- 3.3 Appliance Conversion, Installation and Venting - Austin
- 3.3 Appliance Conversion, Installation and Venting - Austin
- 3.8 Recreational Vehicle Gas Appliances - Austin
- Exams Administered - Austin (Morning)
- Exams Administered – ONLINE (Morning)
- Exams Administered - ONLINE (Afternoon)
- Exams Administered - Austin (Morning)
- Exams Administered - Austin (Afternoon)
- Exams Administered - Austin (Morning)
- 2.3 Bobtail Operations - Austin
- Exams Administered - Austin (Afternoon)
- 2.1. Dispenser Operations - Austin
- 3.2 Residential System Installation - Austin
- Exams Administered - Austin (Morning)
- Exams Administered - Austin (Morning)
- Exams Administered - Austin (Afternoon)
- 2.1. Dispenser Operations - Austin
- ONLINE 2.3 Bobtail Operations
- 3.3 Appliance Conversion, Installation and Venting - Austin
- 2.3 Bobtail Operations - Austin
- Exams Administered - Austin (Morning)
- ONLINE CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSE 2.1 LP Gas Dispenser/Bobtail Operations
- Exams Administered – ONLINE (Morning)
- Exams Administered - ONLINE (Afternoon)
- Exams Administered - Austin (Morning)
- Exams Administered - Austin (Afternoon)
- 3.8 Recreational Vehicle Gas Appliances - Austin
- 3.2 Residential System Installation - Austin
- 3.8 Recreational Vehicle Gas Appliance - Katy
- ONLINE CONTINUING EDUCATION ONLY COURSE 3.8 LP Gas Recreational Vehicle Appliances
- Exams Administered – ONLINE (Morning)
- Exams Administered - ONLINE (Afternoon)
- 3.3 Appliance Conversion, Installation and Venting - Austin
- ONLINE 2.3 Bobtail Operations
- Category F, G, I, & J Management Course- Austin
- Exams Administered - Austin (Morning)
- ONLINE CONTINUING EDUCATION ONLY COURSE 3.3 LP Gas Residential/Appliance Service and Installation
- Exams Administered – ONLINE (Morning)
- Exams Administered - ONLINE (Afternoon)
- Exams Administered - Austin (Morning)
- Exams Administered - Austin (Afternoon)
- 2.1. Dispenser Operations - Austin
- 2.3 Bobtail Operations - Austin
- 2.1. Dispenser Operations -Montgomery
- 3.8 Recreational Vehicle Gas Appliances - Austin
- 2.3 Bobtail Operations - Montgomery
- Exams Administered - Austin (Morning)
- ONLINE 2.1 LP Gas Dispenser Operations Class Credit Only
- Exams Administered – ONLINE (Morning)
- Exams Administered - ONLINE (Afternoon)