ICPA's Management Education efforts are aimed at helping member companies build stronger teams of middle and upper management based on today's management challenges.  This effort comes in both the integrated "Oil MBA" program as well as individual management education programs.  Here is ICPA's Management Education Committee;

May 4, 2010, 8.30am - 12.00pm, ICPA Offices, Cromwell, CT

OSHA/DOT AWARENESS Certification

OSHA/DOT regulations state that employees who may come into contact with hazardous substances, including fuel oil, gasoline, kerosene, propane, etc. need to be certified at the Awareness level at a minimum. Note this training does not allow employees to clean up spills, only to take defensive actions. Operations level training is required to respond to spills and releases. This program does satisfy all DOT Hazmat training requirements

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May 4, 2010, 1.00pm - 4.00pm, ICPA Offices, Cromwell, CT

OIL CONTRACTS IN REAL TIME

May 6, 2010, 8.30am - 3.30pm, ICPA Offices, Cromwell, CT

OSHA/DOT Full Operations Certification

This training satisfies OSHA 1910-120 and DOT 49 CFR 172.704 regulations and is required for any employee who may come into contact with hazardous materials such as petroleum products and who may be involved in cleaning up small spills. This is the required annual recertification class for those holding an Operations Level certification. It also satisfies DOT HAZMAT training requirements for drivers.

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May 6, 2010, 12.30pm - 3.30pm, ICPA Offices, Cromwell, CT

OSHA/DOT Operations Recertification

This training satisfies OSHA 1910-120 and DOT 49 CFR 172.704 regulations and is required for any employee who may come into contact with hazardous materials such as petroleum products and who may be involved in cleaning up small spills. This is the required annual recertification class for those holding an Operations Level certification. It also satisfies DOT HAZMAT training requirements

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September 8, 2010, 10.00am - 12.00pm, ICPA Offices, Cromwell, CT

SUCCESSION PLANNING

Making the right moves for the future. After years of building your business you want to provide for your successors and keep the business running and not having most of it end up in the hands of the IRS. This Federated Insurance presentation will highlight the Ten Deadly Sins of business succession planning, as well as both basic and innovative elements of an exit strategy. Federated Insurance's Stuart Hammer is our resident expert. Stuart is a tax, business and estate-planning attorney and partner in the law firm of Mountain, Dearborn & Whiting LLP in Worcester, MA. He received degrees from Cornell, Fordham and NY Universities. He primarily works with family owned and closely held businesses on succession planning, family wealth transfers and the structure of family-owned enterprises.

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ICPA Tax Seminar  

This program is for any company selling petroleum products or HVAC service. It will cover all state and federal taxes (exise, gross receipts, other) applied to petroleum products (heating oil, diesel, biodiesel, gasoline, kero, propane) and will cover sales and use taxes as they apply to HVAC work (installation, repair, service contracts). Presenters include auditors with the Dept. of Revenue Services - Eddie Shor and Daryl Ostragen; and Global Petroleum tax expert Bob Donnelan. Handouts include ICPA's new Tax Handbook. Register > http://www.icpa.org/store/products_view.php?url_product_id=554