Course Description

This practical and highly-interactive course includes real-life case studies and exercises where participants will be engaged in a series of interactive small groups and class workshops. This course is designed to provide participants with a detailed and up-to-date overview of gas plant operation. It covers the proper knowledge and skills expected in a competent process operator including process operations, process equipment, process control, process instrumentation and modern troubleshooting techniques; the various types of separators, hydrates, gas dehydration, gas sweetening, condensate stabilization and fractionation; the liquefied petroleum gases and the operation, control and troubleshooting process of equipment including centrifugal pumps, positive displacement and vacuum pumps, centrifugal compressors, displacement compressors as well as fan and blowers; and the various types of valves and its applications, functions, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting. During this interactive course, participants will learn the various measurement in process control such as pressure measurement, level measurement, temperature measurement and flow measurement and their corresponding principles; the principles of control valves including its body types, cavitation, valve coefficient and characteristics; the main types of actuators and accessories; the pressure relief valves and rupture discs including its types and functions; the proper application, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting; and the operation, control, maintenance and troubleshooting of storage tanks and its types, auxiliaries and internals, applications and constrains and functions. link to course overview PDF

TRAINING METHODOLOGY

This interactive training course includes the following training methodologies as a percentage of the total tuition hours

30 % Lectures
20 % Workshops & Work Presentations
20 % Case Studies & Practical Exercises
30 % Videos, Software & Simulators

In an unlikely event, the course instructor may modify the above training methodology before or during the course for technical reasons.

VIRTUAL TRAINING (IF APPLICABLE)

If this course is delivered online as a Virtual Training, the following limitations will be applicable

Certificates	:	Only soft copy certificates will be issued to participants through Haward’s Portal. This includes Wallet Card Certificates if applicable
Training Materials	:	Only soft copy Training Materials (PDF format) will be issued to participant through the Virtual Training Platform
Training Methodology	:	80% of the program will be theory and 20% will be practical sessions, exercises, case studies, simulators or videos
Training Program	:	The training will be for 4 hours per day starting at 09:30 and ending at 13:30
H-STK Smart Training Kit	:	Not Applicable
Hands-on Practical Workshops	:	Not Applicable
Site Visit	:	Not Applicable
Simulators	:	Only software simulators will be used in the virtual courses. Hardware simulators are not applicable and will not be used in Virtual Training