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PUBLISHED 2019-2020 Non-credit Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

OPRR 291 - Tervita TRD Operator 3 B


Course Description
SAIT Polytechnic’s Field Operations course (TRD Operator 3B) is designed for junior operators and will benefit any new operator requiring foundational knowledge in oil and gas field waste management. This training will be a valuable addition to operators seeking to upgrade their skills to further their professional development and career progression, and to prepare for subsequent on-the-job training within an operating environment. This modular training is also an excellent professional development opportunity for individuals working in various roles, facilities and industry sectors who require an understanding of selective aspects of oil and gas field waste operations.

Topics include:

  • Basic Fittings for Low-Pressure Steam Heating Boilers
  • Pressure Safety Devices
  • Gaskets
  • Piping Materials and Connections
  • Emulsions and Treatment
  • Basic Fittings for Low-Pressure Steam Boilers
  • Pump Theory I
  • Pumps, Seals and bearings
  • Reciprocating Pumps and Injectors
  • Introduction to Valves
  • Introduction to Water Impurities and Treatment
  • Lubrication Principles


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