Atmospheric Emissions

Oil & Gas Industry

No prerequisites are required to sit this course.

The course is available in the following languages: English; Norwegian; Indonesian; Bahasa Malay; Thai; Turkish; Spanish. This course provides an understanding of the types, composition, and sources of atmospheric emissions that can result from operational activities in the oil and gas industry. You will learn about how emissions can impact on the environment, and how companies can manage, control and reduce emissions through compliance with industry legislation and regulation.

LO1: Distinguish common operational activities and associated atmospheric emissions LO2: Describe the potential impacts that emissions can have on the environment LO3: Identify recent trends and statistics of atmospheric emissions in the UK Oil and Gas industry LO4: Recognise relevant national, European and international legislation LO5: Describe the permit process for controlling atmospheric emissions LO6: Explain requirements for reporting and monitoring atmospheric emissions LO7: Describe roles and responsibilities associated with controlling and reducing emissions