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Guardian University fueling technology equipment lab

Training Center Information
& Technical Training Schedule 2026

Fueling the Future:
Industry-Leading Training

Guardian Fueling Technologies' 2026 Training Schedule is now available! Courses are held at our state-of-the-art facilities in Sanford, FL, and Kernersville, NC.

This document includes registration details, course descriptions, and prerequisites. Classes fill on a first-come, first-served basis. For availability, contact training@guardianfueltech.com.

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Guardian University Fuel Equipment Training Facility

Courses

Gilbarco Dispensing Systems Instructor-Led Course

Fuel dispenser with 'Payment Perfected' on screen

Dispensing Systems Course

5 Day Hands-On= $2,900.00
Prerequisite: Completion of Saba web based Dispensing Systems Pre-Course and API Safety Course.

Note: It is the responsibility of the companies Admin/Service Manager to register their technicians into the API Safety and Dispensing Pre-Course ($350.00) thru Saba web-site. The API Safety Course is $70.00. The API Work Safe Contractor Course can be found at: apilearning.org

Purchases can be made through Gilbarco Veeder-Root’s new Training Web-Site called SABA. Simply go to https://gilbarco.sabacloud.com and click on the Sign-In button if you already have a profile created within Saba or click on the Sign-Up button if you do not have a profile created in Saba.

Subjects in This Class Include the Following:

-Web Based-Training

-DEF & Ultra High

-Payment Security for Dispensers

-Lon and Node operation

-Meters

-Fixed and Programmable Blenders

-Laptop Programming and Event log training

-Filters, Strainers, and Valves

-Encore 700 Pumpside Electronics & Flexpay IV Crind Electronics & Programming

-Start-up and Service Dispenser Programming

-Encore 700 Flexpay II Crind Electronics & Programming

-Troubleshooting

-Component and Board Functions

-Pumping Units

-Applause Media, Flex Connect V2

Gilbarco Passport POS Systems Instructor-Led Course 

Touchscreen point-of-sale system with barcode scanner

Location: Orlando, Florida - Sanford Branch

5 Day Hands-On Class= $2,900.00

Prerequisite: Completion of Saba web-based Passport POS Systems Pre-Course and API Safety Course.

 

Note: It is the responsibility of the companies Admin/Service Manager to register their technicians into the API Safety and Passport POS Pre-Course ($350.00) thru Saba web-site. The API Safety Course is $70.00. The API Work Safe Contractor Course can be found at: apilearning.org

 

Purchases can be made through Gilbarco Veeder-Root’s new Training Web-Site called SABA. Simply go to https://gilbarco.sabacloud.com and Click on the Sign-In button if you already have a profile created within Saba or Click on the Sign-Up button if you do not have a profile created in Saba.

Subjects in This Class Include the Following:

Instructor-Led Training

Class Content/Details:

Module One = Introduction Online Pre-Course Review Gold & Extranet Equipment Setup

Module Two = Router Programming, LAN Programming, Programming Software, Security, Software Upgrade, Clean Image vs. Reimage, Rebranding, Third Party Integration, GDS/Insite 360

Module Three = PX60 & PX68 Overview, Hardware & Software Issues, Event Viewer, Scanning & Restoring Databases, Snapshot

Module Four= Replaceable vs Repairable Equipment, Peripheral Troubleshooting, PIN Pad,

EDH Troubleshooting

Module Five= Network Troubleshooting, Lost SMR & Disabling Security, Final Review & Exam Preparations, Final Class Practical Exercise on Equipment and Technician Certification Final Exam

 

Students are Allowed 2-Attempts on Final Exam with a Minimum Score of 85%

 

Passport POS Recertification Requirements:

Recertification Course number=GLPRWUS21 /Course Tuition Fee =$150/Due 1 Year from Date of Completion in the Passport Instructor-Led Course or on a Annual Basis.​​​​​​​​​

Verifone VASC Commander Instructor Led Course

POS terminal with transaction screen and fuel icons

Location: Kernersville, North Carolina 
5 Day Hands-On = $3,000.00


Prerequisite: Completion of the Verifone Commander Site Controller VASC Pre-Course (must score 80%+ and complete within 90 days of class).

Note: It is the responsibility of the company’s Admin/Service Manager to register their technicians into the VASC Pre-Course through Verifone’s Premier Portal. The Pre-Course can be found by navigating to: Premier.Verifone.com and going to Learn > VASC Tech Training > Register for Training.

Purchases and registration can also be submitted by downloading the registration packet and sending it to: training@guardianfueltech.com
 
Subjects in This Class Include the Following:

  • Commander, Ruby 2, Topaz, MX915, M400 Hardware Functions & Diagnostics

  • Equipment Installation

  • Software Installation on Verifone Equipment

  • Commander Configuration via Control Client, including:

    • Network Configuration

    • Site Security

    • Payment Controller Configuration

    • Forecourt Configuration

    • Store Operations Configuration

    • Register Configuration

    • Promos and Deals Configuration

  • SMS Software Tools
     
    This course certifies technicians on:

  • Verifone Commander, RubyCi, Commander 16, Commander Ci, Topaz XL, Ruby2, C18

  • Current PIN Pads

  • Applicable Peripherals and Food Service Solutions documented on the Premier Portal

Note: This course does not cover SPP, Ruby Supersystem, or Sapphire (end-of-life systems).
 
Laptop Requirements:

  • Windows PC only (no Mac, Surface, tablet, or Chromebook)

  • CPU: 2.0 GHz or higher

  • RAM: 2 GB min (Win10), 4 GB min (Win11), 16 GB recommended

  • Disk Space: 10 GB free

  • Audio/Sound card

  • 1 Ethernet Port

  • 1 USB Port

  • Software: Adobe Reader, Internet Explorer/Edge (latest), Firefox/Chrome (recommended), 7-Zip, PuTTY

  • Students must arrive with a fully functional laptop meeting these requirements or risk being dismissed from class.
     
    Verifone Commander VASC Class 2025 – Q1 2026 Schedule:
    Location: Guardian Fueling Technologies Training Center – 1175 S Park Dr, Suite B, Kernersville, NC 27284

Recertification  is done online via Verifone's website at premier.verifone.com and navigating to learn>VASC Tech Training> Register for Training> select the Commander VASC Re-Certification Test Fee option and is required to be done every 2 years.

Gasboy Islander Prime Instructor-Led Course

Semi-truck at a fuel pump with a digital payment terminal

4 Day Hands-On Class= $2,300.00

 

Prerequisite: Completion of Saba web-based • API Safety or POST Safety Certification (Status = Acquired) • Gasboy Atlas Dispenser Training • Gasboy Islander Prime Pre-Course

Note: It is the responsibility of the company’s Admin/Service Manager to register their technicians into the API Safety, Gasboy Atlas-FREE and Gasboy Islander Prime Pre-Course-Free thru Saba web-site. The API Safety Course is $70.00. The API Work Safe Contractor Course can be found at: apilearning.org

 

Purchases can be made through Gilbarco Veeder-Root’s new Training Web-Site called SABA. Simply go to https://gilbarco.sabacloud.com and Click on the Sign-In button if you already have a profile created within Saba or Click on the Sign-Up button if you do not have a profile created in Saba.

 

Course Description: This course covers the Gasboy Islander Prime system. The training covers the installation, an overview of the system, software installation and updates, and details on enhancements from previous generations. Course ID: GBCT1US22 .

 

Subjects in This Class Include the Following:

*Prime Introduction

* Prime Installation

* OrCU Software

* Setup Wizard

* OrPay 1000

* 12 Port Commverter

* User Manual

* Fleet Head Office

* FiPay

* Parts Manual

* EKOS

* Commissioning

* Fuel Point

* Gasboy Islander Prime Instructor-Led Exam

 

 

Students are Allowed 3-Attempts on Final Exam with a Minimum Score of 85%

 

 

Gasboy Islander Prime Recertification Requirements

Course Description: Online course for Islander Prime recertification due on an Annual Basis. Course ID: GBPRWUSPRIME Class ID: 00007927 Delivery Method: Web-Based, Estimated Duration: 1 hour/ Course Tuition Fee: $30

VeederTEC ATG

Technician Certification

Instructor-Led Course (Postponed)

Guardian Fueling Technologies sign above lab control equipment

Level 1 Installation

ATG Certification Start-Up and Service4 days (Including TLS-350, TLS-450, TLS-450PLUS & TLS4i/c) = $1,900.00


Note: It is the responsibility of the companies admin/service manager to register and pay for their technicians for access into the API Safety Course and VeederTEC Installer Course through the Saba website.

The Home Study Course can be purchased through Gilbarco Veeder-Root’s new training website called SABA. If you already have a profile created within Saba, simply go to https://gilbarco.sabacloud.com and click on Sign In button or if you do not have a profile created in Saba, please click on Sign Up button for one.

If you have any Saba-related questions, please contact the GVR Technical Training Department at technical.training@gilbarco.com or 336-547-5743.

Subjects Covered in This Class are Listed Below:

-Safety

-Hands-On Programming

-Startup and Service Procedures

-Business Inventory Reconciliation (BIR)

-Installation Review

-Software Capabilities

-Diagnostic Troubleshooting

-MAG Probe & Sensor Installation, Operation, and Troubleshooting

-Automatic Tank Gauge Operation

-Electronic Line Leak Detection includes PLLD

-Tank Testing

VeederTEC ATG Certification Course 2026 Schedule:

This course is available on an as needed basis. Contact Guardian Training Center to learn more.​​

Recertification Requirements:

This class is required 24 months after successful completion of the ATG Certification course, for re-certification purposes. Contact technical.training@gilbarco.com to complete this course.

DISCOUNTS

Please ask about our discounts for multiple students attending the same class at the same time. On-site and remote training programs are also available.

IMPORTANT

Gilbarco Veeder-Root’s Wise-LMS (Learning Management Suite) no longer exists. Wise-LMS has been replaced with Saba-LMS. Any Gilbarco, Veeder-Root, Gasboy and Red Jacket related Certification & Recertification courses will be handled through Saba whether it is a Web-Based or Instructor-Led.

SABA

Link to Saba: gilbarco.sabacloud.com
There are 2 Saba User Training links:

All Classes Have Laptop Requirements Listed Below:

Veeder-Root Classes:

Windows 10 & 11


Serial port or serial port replicator for RS232 communication. Crossover cable and Wired Ethernet port for TCP/IP communication (RJ45 port).

 

High Speed internet access. Laptops & Serial port replicators must be tested before class! HyperTerminal or a terminal emulation program is required.

Passport:

Windows 10 & 11

If you have HyperTerminal, (or a terminal emulation program for Serial Communications). Internet Explorer 11 works best. Wired Ethernet port for TCP/IP communication.

High Speed internet access. Java Application (Can be downloaded from https://Java.com). Laptops & Serial port replicators must be tested before class.

Dispensing Systems:

Windows 10 & 11

Serial port or serial port replicator for connection to dispensers.

 

High Speed internet access (either wired or wireless). Laptops & Serial port replicators must be tested before class.

Registration

Technicians employed by Gilbarco/Veeder-Root, Authorized Service Contractors (ASCs), and Customer Specified Contractors, (CSCs), are eligible to attend. Other technicians may attend with District Sales Manager and Area Service Manager Approval. Call if you are not sure of your status.

How to Register:

  1. Complete registration form >Training Registration

  2. Ensure prerequisites are fulfilled.

  3. Include tuition.

  4. Mail to the address listed on the Registration Form.

Course Availability:

If a course is full or postponed, you will be contacted by the Training Department. We need a minimum of 3 students to present a class.

Tuition:

Payment must be included with the registration form. Fax or phone registration will not be accepted. (E-mail registrations are accepted).
 

  • Make Checks Payable to: Guardian Fueling Technologies

  • Send to: Guardian Technologies

  • Training Department 351 Central Park Drive Sanford, Fl. 32771

Cancellation Policy:

The Training Department must be notified, and will notify companies of students, at least two weeks in advance of the course to receive a refund of tuition and cannot be held responsible for penalties incurred by airline ticket cancellation or schedule changes.

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Hardware Tools

Class Preparation

​​Daily Schedule:

Classes begin at 7:30 a.m. each day and ends upon completion of the class goals for the day, typically between 5:00-6:00 p.m. There are no classes on Saturday or Sunday. Homework will be assigned daily and it will include both written and reading assignments. Be prepared for on-line homework after class!

What to Bring:

Small hand tools (pliers, screwdrivers & nutdrivers or small socket set) and a volt/ohm meter will be required. Students need to be prepared to carry home several large technical manuals and notebooks. Lock out/ Tag out kits and Static Straps are required for Veeder- Root and Gilbarco classes!

Recommended Attire:

We require business casual attire. Please note you are required to wear long pants. No shorts, flip-flops or sandals, no tank tops or t-shirts (unless it is work related) and no pets are permitted. 

Hotel Reservations:

Students attending our classes must make their own hotel reservations. Call at least 2 weeks prior to checking in. We have excellent rates with the Springhill Suites Sanford near the Training Center. There are also other hotels in the area. The Springhill Suites phone number is (407) 995-1000. Holiday Inn Express - Sanford: (407) 638-9300.

Expenses:

You are responsible for all expenses including meals, transportation and lodging.

Class Schedule

Call to confirm availability

Title
Location
Date
Status
Passport POS Class January 12th thru 16th
Sanford, FL
January
Complete
GVR Dispensing Systems Class January 12th thru 16th
Kernersville, NC
January
Complete
GVR Dispensing Systems Class January 26th thru 30th
Sanford, FL
January
Complete
Verifone Commander Class January 26th thru 30th
Kernersville, NC
January
Complete
Verifone Commander Class February 9th thru 13th
Kernersville, NC
February
Complete
Gasboy Islander Prime Class February 9th thru 12th
Sanford, FL
February
Complete
Verifone Commander Class February 16th thru 20th
Kernersville, NC
February
1-Seat Available
GVR Flexpay-6 One Day Class February 18th & 19th
Sanford, FL
February
Seats Available
GVR Dispensing Systems Class February 23rd thru 27th
Kernersville, NC
February
FULL
Passport POS Class February 23rd thru 27th
Sanford, FL
February
FULL
GVR Dispensing Systems Class March 9th thru 13th
Sanford, FL
March
FULL
Verifone Commander Class March 9th thru 13th
Kernersville, NC
March
2-Seats Available
Gasboy Islander Prime Class March 23rd thru 26th
Sanford, FL
March
2-Seats Available
GVR Dispensing Systems Class March 23rd thru 27th
Kernersville, NC
March
FULL
GVR Flexpay-6 One Day Class March 31st & April 1st
Kernersville, NC
March
Seats Available
Verifone Commander Class April 6th thru 10th
Kernersville, NC
April
3-Seats Available
GVR Flexpay-6 One Day Class April 15th & 16th
Sanford, FL
April
Seats Available
GVR Dispensing Systems Class April 20th thru 24th
Kernersville, NC
April
Seats Available
GVR Dispensing Systems Class April 20th thru 24th
Sanford, FL
April
2-Seats Available
GVR Flexpay-6 One Day Class April 29th & April 30th
Kernersville, NC
April
Seats Available
Veeder-Root ATG Class April 27th thru 30th
Sanford, FL
April
2-Seats Available
GVR Dispensing Systems Class May 4th thru 8th
Kernersville, NC
May
Seats Available
Gasboy Islander Prime Class May 4th thru 7th
Sanford, FL
May
Seats Available
GVR Flexpay-6 One Day Class May 13th & 14th
Sanford, FL
May
Seats Available
Passport POS Class May 18th thru 22nd
Sanford, FL
May
Seats Available
Bowes Gasboy Islander Prime Class May 19th thru 22nd
Kernersville, NC
May
Seats Available
GVR Dispensing Systems Class June 1st thru 5th
Sanford, FL
June
Seats Available
Verifone Commander Class June 1st thru 5th
Kernersville, NC
June
Seats Available
GVR Flexpay-6 One Day Class June 10th & 11th
Sanford, FL
June
Seats Available
GVR Flexpay-6 One Day Class June 10th & 11th
Kernersville, NC
June
Seats Available
Passport POS Class June 15th thru 19th
Sanford, FL
June
Seats Available
Bowes's GVR Dispensing Systems Class June 22nd thru 26th
Kernersville, NC
June
Seats Available
GVR Flexpay-6 One Day Class June 24th & 25th
Sanford, FL
June
Seats Available
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