Program Overview
This Spill Control and Remediation Engineering program provides foundational knowledge in spill control response and remediation engineering for hydrocarbon-contaminated property. It covers spill factors, response priorities, and equipment. Additionally, it explores remediation technologies for treating contaminated waters, soils, and solids for permanent disposal.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Spill Control:
- Understanding and analyzing spill causes and common situations
- Factors to consider during a spill situation
- Priorities in the three-tiered response (personnel requirements, equipment, environmental effects)
- Equipment for spill control (basic principles, design, applicability of technologies)
- Personnel risks and protective equipment
- Environmental effects and information for stakeholders (government, authorities, health and safety)
- Root cause investigation, equipment decontamination, and waste management
- Remediation Engineering:
- Detecting contaminated land, migration phenomena, and phase distribution
- Assessing hydrocarbon biodegradability using gas chromatography and UV light properties
- Technologies for remediation:
- Air sparging biodegradation
- In-situ soil vapor extraction
- Ex-situ soil washing
- Bioremediation
- Phytoremediation
- Bioremediation of metal-contaminated soils
- Composting and vermiculture
- Electro kinetics
- Stabilization and solidification for final disposal
Teaching:
- Instructors: PetroSkills Specialist
- Formats: In-Classroom
Careers:
- Target Audience:
- Operators and field managers
- Pipeline operators
- Loading and unloading personnel
- Those involved in crude and hydrocarbon transportation
- Personnel involved in treating contaminated property or hard-to-dispose contaminated wastes
- Benefits:
- Useful for managers in completion and optimization of operations
- Important reference parameter for safety situations involving government or civil protection
Other:
- Course Title: Spill Control and Remediation Engineering - SCRE
- Categories: Health, Safety, & Environment
- Disciplines: Health, Safety, Environment, Multi-Discipline Training
- Levels: Foundation
- Product Type: Course
- Public Session Request: Available upon request
- In-House Training: Available upon request
- Course Description:
- The first part reviews spill control response principles, organization, procedures, and equipment.
Overview:
PetroSkills is a leading provider of competency-based training and development programs for the oil and gas industry. It was founded in 2001 by Shell, BP, and OGCI and has since evolved into an industry-driven, industry-approved program with dozens of members representing all facets of the global oil and gas industry. PetroSkills is now part of The Competency Alliance, which is expanding its methodology to the Net Zero and Renewable sectors.
Services Offered:
PetroSkills offers a wide range of training services, including:
Instructor-led courses:
These courses are available in both classroom and virtual formats and cover a wide range of topics, including upstream, midstream, downstream, operations and maintenance, business and management, and health, safety, and environment.Online learning:
PetroSkills offers a variety of online learning solutions, including ePilot learning libraries, PetroAcademy blended learning, and skill modules.Simulators:
PetroSkills offers operator training simulations for various oil and gas operations.Competency consulting:
PetroSkills provides competency management and consulting services, including competency maps and toolkits, rapid program deployment, and competency program management.Key Reasons to Study There:
Industry-driven and industry-approved:
PetroSkills training programs are developed and approved by industry experts, ensuring that they are relevant and up-to-date.High-quality training:
PetroSkills is committed to delivering consistent, high-quality training programs.Global reach:
PetroSkills offers training programs in locations worldwide.Focus on workforce development:
PetroSkills is focused on meeting the challenges of workforce development in the oil and gas industry.Other:
PetroSkills is a member of The Competency Alliance, which is expanding its methodology to the Net Zero and Renewable sectors. PetroSkills also offers a variety of resources, including a blog, catalogs, webinars, and FAQs.
