Online LNG Training

The Camosun Coastal Centre (CCC) has partnered with the Gas Technology Institute (GTI) to offer online LNG Courses. All CCC students will receive a 5% discount on training using the discount code "IMTARC". If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us.

If you are interested in registering for any of the courses listed below, please visit: http://www.gastechnology.org/Training/Pages/Gas-Supply-and-LNG-Training.aspx

LNG Plant Safety 

Price: $375.00
CEU Credits: 0.3

Build or bolster your awareness of the potential hazards in an LNG plant and learn how to ensure an emergency won't occur. Learn to recognize the different levels of emergencies and the steps to take to handle them.

The course is narrated by LNG expert and instructor Dr. Steve Vitale. Dr. Vitale is well-known in the LNG industry and admired by those who have taken GTI's LNG classroom courses. Highlights of each narration appear on the screen, and a transcript is available with one click. A bonus is a downloadable Frequently Asked Questions document in which Dr. Vitale describes an incident in his own background.

The course comprises four parts:
1. Safety issues related to storage and handling of LNG
2. Hazardous situations
3. Hazard detection and emergency response
4. A day in the life of an LNG technician

Each part features a scenario: You are presented with specific conditions and asked to consider what might be happening. It provides the opportunity to think about it for a while before the answers are revealed.

Target Audience
• LNG technicians and their supervisors
• New hires in an LNG plant who need to become familiar with good safety practices

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How an LNG Plant Operates—Import, Storage, and Vaporization

Price: $375.00
CEU Credits: 0.3

Get the information you need to help the LNG industry achieve its goals of plant safety, plant reliability, and profitable operations. The course is narrated by LNG expert and instructor Dr. Steve Vitale. Dr. Vitale is well-known in the LNG industry and admired by those who have taken GTI's LNG classroom courses.

Highlights of each narration appear on the screen, and a transcript is available with one click. Steve Vitale provides a basic plant concept layout, with tanks, recondensers, vaporizers, pumps, and other equipment and explains the purpose for each component.

You have a chance during the practice exercises to test your new knowledge and identify the components—with instant feedback. Practice quizzes give you a chance to test yourself on what you've learned, with feedback that reinforces your understanding of the material. The course ends with a final exam to make sure you have retained this essential information.

The course comprises three parts:
Part 1: Import Terminal Operations
Part 2: Process Flow Diagrams (Tank Connections; BOG Compressors; Ship Unloading)
Part 3: The Desuperheating Process (Riding the Pump Curves; Pumping vs. Compression; Miscellaneous Plant Components)

Target Audience
• LNG technicians and their supervisors
• New hires in an LNG plant who need to become familiar plant operations

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LNG Plant Operator Training and Certificate

Price: $625.00
CEU Credits: 3.0

From a simple explanation of LNG and how it’s processed to security, safety, and trucking, this course provides fundamental information that every employee of an LNG plant should know. The course may also be used to provide the periodic training and retraining that is required by U.S. DOT regulations. Many companies outside the U.S. also use the course to train their personnel to ensure safe, effective operations.

LNG Plant Operator Training comprises five modules, each with multiple sections:
Module 1 (LNG Fundamentals; Gas Processing; Liquefaction)
Module 2 (Codes & Standards; Materials; Welding and Corrosion; Storage Tank Operations and Dynamics; Tank Overview and Design)
Module 3 (Piping Valves; Pumps, Compressors, and Vaporizers; Instrumentation Fundamentals; Control Fundamentals)
Module 4 (Safety Basics; Hazardous Situations; Safety Equipment and Procedures; Operations and Security)
Module 5 (Utility and Support Systems; LNG Trucking; Other LNG Applications)

Target Audience
• LNG plant engineers and managers who need initial training or refresher training
• Employees new to the LNG industry or to LNG plant operations
• Those who want to work in an LNG plant and need training plus proof that they have been trained

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LNG Shipping and Cargo Handling

Price: $375.00
CEU Credits:1.5 

LNG shipping plays a critical role in the ongoing expansion of the global LNG industry. This course provides an understanding of what's involved in loading, docking, and unloading a ship carrying LNG. Security and safety are emphasized. The seven parts of the course are:

• Introduction and Overview
• The Import Terminal
• LNG Ships
• The Dock
• Cargo Unloading Operation
• Maintenance and Training
• Security Requirements

Each part contains many topics and is followed by a Knowledge Check, with feedback to see if you have retained the information. The course is followed by a 50-question final exam. You will receive a certificate of completion if you get a score of 80% or higher on the exam.

Target Audience
• LNG technicians and their supervisors
• New hires in an LNG plant who need to become familiar with this aspect of the LNG industry
• Anyone who wants a basic understanding of the procedures for loading and unloading LNG carriers, staffing requirements and responsibilities, and regulations for safe, secure operation

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