This course will educate you in the characteristics and properties of natural gas, preparing you with the ability to summarize gas system components and new pipeline technologies. You will be enabled to grasp the key factors behind formation of the natural gas industry and the historical use of natural gas. Ultimately, you will be able to identify gas and carbon monoxide safety procedures.
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
This course is part of Energy Production, Distribution & Safety Specialization
Instructor: Tom Russo
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4.7
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No prior experience required
Flexible schedule
Approx. 15 hours
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There are 4 modules in this course
This module covers the basics of Natural Gas. We will follow a molecule of natural gas from the ground to the burner tip.
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4 videos2 readings5 assignments
In this module, we're going to continue describing the natural gas supply chain. We'll cover natural gas treatment and processing, then we'll talk about natural gas transmission and storage.
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4 videos1 reading4 assignments
This module covers Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and the basics of natural gas pipelines and utility.
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5 videos1 reading6 assignments
In this module, we will cover natural gas distribution systems, including pipeline incidents monitoring, as well as customer service and qualifications.
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5 videos4 readings6 assignments
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RS
4
Reviewed on Jul 2, 2020
It was overall a good and all round course for a beginner. But it could've been better if it concentrated more about a specific topic which would've been more helpful.
RA
5
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2020
It was a very great experience to learn the basic components of natural gas how different utilities work and what are the different roles played by the different personnel.
EK
5
Reviewed on Aug 13, 2022
In this course a gain a lot of knowledge. This course will be very helpful for me in future. it will enhance the worth of my CV for job.Thank you
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