Awareness course for operatives, team leaders, support staff, supervisors and managers, to develop their knowledge and understanding of gas network distribution operations up to 7bar.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Objective
• Development of employees who can demonstrate an ability to contribute to the safe execution of Gas Network Operations.
Course content
• The development of Gas Industry Legislation: Regulations, Codes, Standards and Procedures.
• An appreciation of the fundamentals of Gas Network Design.
• Construction, Testing and Commissioning of below 7 Bar Gas Networks.
• Network safety case the HSE and application of company procedures, Hazard and Risk Assessment, Safe Control of Operations.
• The process for network design and analysis, application of dedicated software to provide optimum solutions.
• Properties of materials utilised in network construction PE 80, PE 100 and Steel, Network Construction, Jointing and Under Pressure Connections. Testing for Soundness, Purging and Commissioning. Application of SCO procedures to construction activities.
Exam
Assessment is by multichoice paper followed by questions on various scenarios.
