Operator Level A: Field Operations

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Gas Process Operations

Operator Level A: Field Operations

SAIT Polytechnic’s Gas Processing Operations—Level A course provides an overview understanding of exploration, discovery, oil and gas production and the hazards associated with oil and gas-producing systems. Module topics covered in this program include:

Petroleum Drilling
Glossary of Terms
Occurrence of Petroleum Deposits
Exploration for Petroleum Deposits
Drilling Methods and Equipment
Testing, Completion and Production Methods

Drafting
Land Survey Systems
Flow Diagrams – Introduction
Instrumentation Drawing Symbols
Flow Diagrams – Process Flow, Material Balances
Flow Diagrams – Mechanical Flow

Safety
Hydrogen Sulphide Safety
Handling of Hydrocarbon Fluids
Confined Space Entry
Isolation of Mechanical and Electrical Equipment
Plant Fire Protection
Protection of Pressure Vessels from Fire
Portable Fire Extinguishers

Petroleum Production
Field Operations – Design, Normal Operations
Field Operations – Production Problems and Prevention
Field Operations – Gas Line Heating
Field Operations – Gas Separation Procedures and Equipment
Field Operations – Conventional Separators
Field Operations – Stage & Low Temperature Separation
Field Operations – Selection and Operation of Separators  
Oil & Gas Composition and Sales Specifications

Electricity
Introduction to Static Electricity

Petroleum Process Operations
Sampling of Hydrocarbons
Hydrocarbon Gas Sampling Methods
Hydrocarbon Liquid Sampling Methods
Sampling for Vapour Pressure of LPG

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This program is accessible in self-study format.

You can receive SAIT certification for completion of our four-level Gas Process Operations program.

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