Utilities, Safety & Environmental Care in Oil & Gas Industry

Course Overview

This course combines essential knowledge of utilities and waste management systems with a thorough understanding of safety protocols and environmental considerations. It gives the expertise required to navigate the complex challenges of the industry while ensuring efficient operations, personnel safety and environmental sustainability. It delves into the world of utilities, beginning with an introduction to their significance in upstream oil and gas processing. It explores auxiliary equipment, power generation and distribution systems, steam generation, thermal utilities and the transformative processes of gas-to-liquid and gas-to-wire, maximizing resource utilization with energy efficiency and sustainability practices. It also dives into instrument air and process air systems, nitrogen and inert gas systems, waste management, water management, and flare and vent systems. This course. develops a deep understanding of safety and environmental concerns within the oil and gas industry. It covers basic safety concepts, failure mode effect analysis (FMEA) and safety and hazard analysis (HAZOP, HAZID, SIMOP). It also provides expertise in relief valves and systems, ensuring the protection of personnel and equipment. It explores flare and vent disposal systems, mitigating risks and designing for safety and environmental considerations. It relates the impact of oil and gas operations on the environment and supports to develop environmental management plans and conduct environmental impact assessments. Target learners: Students pursuing Diploma / UG / PG Programs in Chemical/ Petroleum/ Oil and Gas Engineering. Faculties / Working Professionals in the above domain & other aspiring learners. Prerequisite: Basic Chemical/ Petroleum/ Oil and Gas Engineering