Government of Nova Scotia, Canada

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Review qualification for new Class I (Step 1 of 6)

Definition of Class I: Can install or alter petroleum storage tank systems at bulk plants, service stations and motive fuel dispensing outlets. A Class I Certificate meets the requirements for a Class II and a Class III Certificate.

Online Application: Receipt of the application will not imply a license or guarantee a license will be given. (Please note: The system will timeout after 60 minutes of inactivity and you will have to start again.)

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Items of Qualifications
You will need the following items of qualifications to complete the online application process:  

It is also recommmended that you have electronic copies of the following document(s) to upload with your application. Please note, if these documents are not uploaded, they must be submitted by mail or in person. Your application will not be processed until these documents are received by NS Environment.

  • Provide references from a currently certified Class I Installer stating that: (1) The applicant has worked with the certified installer on PST installations for at least one year. (2) Has demonstrated a good knowledge of the PST Regulations, the NSE standard and accepted construction industry practice. (3) Has demonstrated competence in pipe fitting. (4) Has good mechanical skills. (5) Is competent to do the work.