Technical Training
National Alternative Fuel Training Consortium
The Consortium includes: educational institutions; fuel providers; equipment and parts manufacturers; industry; federal and state agencies; and professional, educational and training associations. This Consortium currently operates through a network of National Training Centers (NTCs) in 24 states. Over 7,000 technicians have been trained from hundreds of industry, academic, and governmental organizations. The US Postal Service, the US Air Force, Clean Cities Programs, and private fleets are users of training materials from the Consortium.
Natural Gas Vehicle Institute (NGVI)
NGVI provides training on subjects related to natural gas as an alternative vehicle fuel. NGVI's programs include: designing, sizing, specifying, and building a natural gas fueling station; operating and maintaining a compressed natural gas station; NGV fleet management-current issues and future trends; NGV driver and mechanic safety training, and NGV fuel storage cylinder inspection training.
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