OPRR 277 - Gibson Edmonton Level 3

Course Description
SAIT Polytechnic’s Pipeline Operations (Level 3) courses are designed for intermediate pipeline operators and will benefit any operator requiring expanded knowledge in oil and gas transmission operations. 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 additional understanding of selective aspects of oil and gas pipeline operations.

Topics include:

Conflict
Air Compression
Writing Memos
Potential Environmental Impact of Operating Facilities
Introduction to Spill Containment and Control
Pressure
Pressure Regulators
Flow Measurement Fundamentals
Lubrication Principles
Introduction to Ladders, Scaffolding, and Rigging
Workplace and Tool Safety
SI Units
API Gravity Determination
Types of Pumps
Communication and Safety
The Cost & Effects of Workplace Injuries
Electrical Fires
Fires and Extinguishing Media
Occupational Health Hazards II
Hazard Control
Introduction to Ergonomics
Introduction to Respiratory Protection
Introduction to Back Care
Occupational Hygiene in the Workplace
Introduction to Hearing Protection and Conservation