OPRR 283 - Gibson Hardisty 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:

Force, Work, Pressure, Power, and Energy, Phase Behaviour of Mixtures, Air Compression, Gas Compression - Compressor Components, Flow Diagrams - Introduction, Hazardous Area Classification, Introduction to Electricity, Magnetism and Electromagnetism, Motors and Generators, Gaseous Pollutants, Potential Environmental Impact of Operating Facilities, Introduction to Instrumentation, Flow Measurement - Orifice Plate Installation, Flow Measurement - Orifice Plates, Flow Measurement - Orifice Transmitter Installation, Flow Measurement - Velocity Flowmeters, Level Measurement, Pressure Regulators, Flow Measurement Fundamentals, Standard Valves, Principles of Heat Exchangers, Fractionation Equipment, Chemical Inhibition and Solvents, Corrosion Mechanisms, Centrifugal Pumps, Pump Theory I, Rotary Pumps, Fires and Extinguishing Media, Hazard Control

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Registration Statement
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