Below is a list of prearranged training classes. If you would like to request additional training for your organization, please email [email protected].
FREE Training for Emergency Officials, Emergency Responders, and Public Officials
Local, state or regional officials, agencies, and organizations with emergency response and/or public safety jurisdiction and city, county, state, or federal public officials having land-use or road jurisdiction in MDU’s operational areas are encouraged to take advantage of this valuable, free training. You all play a critical role in ensuring communities are prepared to take action consistent with the pipeline operator’s and other emergency responder’s programs. The following trainings help prepare Emergency officials/responders and public officials to take action in the rare event that a pipeline emergency does occur.
| Topic | Meeting Date & Time | Facility | Facility Address | Facility City | Facility Zip |
| Tioga First Responder Pipeline Training Program Dinner | 1/6/25 18:00 | Tioga Community Center | 410 6th St NE | Tioga | 58852 |
| Williston First Responder Pipeline Training Program Dinner | 1/7/25 18:00 | The Grand Williston Hotel | 3601 2nd Ave W | Williston | 58801 |
| Alexander – First Responder Pipeline Training Program Dinner | 1/8/25 18:00 | Alexander Fire Protection | 104 Manning Ave E | Alexander | 58831 |
| Minot HSEEP Dinner | 1/9/25 18:00 | ND State Fair Center | 2005 E Burdick Expy | Minot | 58701 |
| Carrington First Responder Pipeline Dinner | 1/13/25 18:00 | Chieftain Conference Center | 60 4th Ave S | Carrington | 58421 |
| Devils Lake HSEEP Dinner | 1/14/25 18:00 | Ramsey County Event Center | 7823 Hwy 19 | Devils Lake | 58301 |
| Cavalier First Responder Pipeline Training Program Dinner | 1/15/25 18:00 | Pembina County Meals & Transportation | 214 Main St W | Cavalier | 58220 |
| Jamestown First Responder Pipeline Training Dinner | 1/23/25 18:00 | The Club 1883 | 519 1st Ave S | Jamestown | 58401 |
| Bismarck First Responder Pipeline Training Program Dinner | 1/28/25 18:00 | Fraternal Order of Eagles | 313 N 26th St | Bismarck | 58501 |
| Killdeer HSEEP Dinner | 1/20/25 | High Plains Community Center | 470 5th Ave SW | Killdeer | 58640 |
| Regent First Responder Pipeline Training Program Dinner | 2/5/25 18:00 | Enchanted Castle Hotel | 607 Main St | Regent | 58650 |
| Bowman First Responder Pipeline Training Program Dinner | 2/6/25 18:00 | Bowman Lodge & Convention Center | 207 Hwy 12 W | Bowman | 58623 |
| Topic | Meeting Date & Time | Facility | Facility Address | Facility City | Facility Zip |
| Pierre Lunch | 3/13/25 8:00 | AmercInn Convention Center | 312 Island Drive | Pierre | 57501 |
| Rapid City | 3/18/25 8:00 | Bestwestern Ramkota Hotel | 2111 N Lacrosse St | Rapid City | 57701 |
| Spearfish | 3/18/25 1:00 | Holiday Inn Convention Center | 305 N 27th St | Spearfish | 57783 |
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- Sheridan | 2/15/2023 11:30a, Ramada Plaza 1809, Sugarland Drive
- Lovell | 3/6/2023 5:30p, Lovel Community Center, 1925 US Hwy 310
| Topic | Meeting Date & Time | Facility | Facility Address | Facility City | Facility Zip |
| Glendive CoRE Lunch | 1/31/23 11:30 | Gunners Ridge Bar & Grill | 2001 Yellowstone River Dr | Glendive | 59330 |
| Glasgow CoRE Lunch | 2/2/23 11:30 | Cottonwood Inn & Suites | 54250 Hwy 2 | Glasgow | 59230 |
| Billings CoRE Lunch | 2/7/23 11:30 | Big Horn Resort | 1801 Majestic Ln | Billings | 59102 |
| Butte CoRE Lunch | 2/9/23 11:30 | Copper King Convention Center | 4655 Harrison Ave | Butte | 59701 |
| Great Falls CoRE Lunch | 2/21/23 11:30 | Hilton Garden Inn Great Falls | 2520 14th St SW | Great Falls | 59404 |
| Kalispell CoRE Lunch | 2/23/23 11:30 | Hilton Garden Inn Kalispell | 1840 US Hwy 93 S | Kalispell | 59901 |
Additional damage prevention online training and resources for Emergency Responders can be found at the following links:
For Public Officials:
FREE Training for Excavators and Contractors
We have training geared specifically for excavation and contractor companies who are involved with excavation activities around underground facilities. Excavation damage caused by excavation/contractor companies is the number one risk to underground facilities. Knowledge and understanding of your state’s Dig Laws and excavation best practices can help keep you, your employees, and your communities safe from incidents. The following trainings will help prepare those engaging in excavation safely dig around underground facilities, as well as detect and safely respond in the case that a damage or leak does occur.
| CITY | LOCATION | ADDRESS | DATE | TIME |
| BISMARCK | THE BISMARCK HOTEL | 800 S 3RD ST | 3/4/25 | 7:30 AM |
| FARGO | AVALON EVENT CENTER | 2525 9th AVE S | 3/11/25 | 7:30 AM |
| GRAND FORKS | MINNKOTA POWER EVENT ROOM | 5301 32nd AVE S | 3/11/25 | 4:00 PM |
| DEVILS LAKE | KC HALL | 522 4th ST NE | 3/12/25 | 12:00 PM |
| MINOT | THE GRAND HOTEL | 1505 N BROADWAY | 3/13/25 | 7:30 AM |
| DICKINSON | OLD LADY J’S BUILDING | 20 E BROADWAY ST | 3/18/25 | 7:30 AM |
| KILLDEAR | HIGH PLAINS CULTURAL CENTER | 470 5th AVE SW | 3/18/25 | 11:30 AM |
| WATFORD CITY | ROUGH RIDER CENTER | 2209 WOLVES DEN PARKWAY | 3/19/25 | 11:00 AM |
| WILLISTON | THE GRAND WILLISTON HOTEL | 3601 2nd AVE W | 3/20/25 | 7:30 AM |
| CITY | LOCATION | ADDRESS | DATE | TIME |
| ABERDEEN | DAKOTA EVENTS CENTER – MISSOURI RIVER ROOM | 720 LAMONT ST S | 3/7/24 | 8:00 AM |
| PIERRE | AMERICINN by WYNDHAM – FORT PIERRE CONFERENCE CENTER | 312 ISLAND DR | 3/19/24 | 8:00 AM |
| RAPID CITY | BEST WESTERN RAMKOTA HOTEL | 2111 N LACROSSE ST | 3/20/24 | 8:00 AM |
| SPEARFISH | HOLIDAY INN SPEARFISH CONVENTION CENTER | 305 N 27TH ST | 3/20/24 | 1:00 PM |
| WYOMING ONE CALL EXCAVATOR TRAINING | ||||
| Register by clicking here. | ||||
| 1/17/24 | 7:30 AM | MT | SHERIDAN | RAMADA PLAZA_1809 SUGARLAND DR |
| 2/13/24 | 7:30 AM | MT | LOVELL | COMMUNITY CENTER_ 1925 US 310 |
| MONTANA 811 EXCAVATOR TRAINING | ||||
| Register by clicking here. | ||||
| DATE | TIME | TIME ZONE | CITY | LOCATION |
| 1/17/24 | 6:00 PM | MT | MILES CITY | TOWN & COUNTY CLUB |
| 1/18/24 | 6:00 PM | MT | BAKER | THEE GARAGE & STEAKHOUSE |
| 2/13/24 | 6:00 PM | MT | GLENDIVE | LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE |
| 2/15/24 | 6:00 PM | MT | SIDNEY | SIDNEY COUNTRY CLUB |
| 2/22/24 | 8:00 AM | MT | BILLINGS | BILLINGS HOTEL & CONVENTION CENTER |
| 2/22/24 | 6:00 PM | MT | BILLINGS | BILLINGS HOTEL & CONVENTION CENTER |
| 3/13/24 | 8:00 AM | MT | GLASGOW | COTTONWOOD INN |
| 3/14/24 | 8:00 AM | MT | MALTA | GREAT NORTHERN HOTEL |