A complete library for all of your liquefied natural gas training needs.

OSI’s Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) library includes 11 courses based on current regulations, standards, and codes as outlined by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Course topics explore the unique characteristics and hazards associated with the liquefied natural gas industry and address procedures and knowledge necessary for safe plant operations, maintenance, instrumentation, and logistics. Additionally, each course has been reviewed by experts in the industry to ensure course accuracy and relevance.

Delivering these courses via ExxTend Learning™, OSI’s learning management system (LMS), makes employee training seamless. Our LMS allows you to customize learning experiences by personalizing curricula, adjusting testing parameters, and creating online training courses with site-specific content and graphics.

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Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Course Descriptions

141 Characteristics and Hazards of LNG

Describes the characteristics and hazards of LNG, including its health hazards, required personal protective equipment, types of facilities, and storage requirements. (25 min)

142 Potential Hazards - LNG Release

Examines the potential hazards that could occur as the result of small and large releases of LNG. (35 min)

143 LNG Operating Concepts Overview

Gives a brief description of liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities and the functions and operations that they perform. It defines common terms and introduces the regulations and standards that apply to facilities. (30 min)

144 LNG Plant Operations - Gas Treating

Reviews the hazards of working around hydrogen sulfide. It reviews the operation of filter-separators, amine units, and mole sieve dehydrators, including common troubleshooting problems. (30 mins)

145 LNG Plant Operations - Liquefaction

Reviews popular plant technologies.It discusses the shutdown and startup of a cryogenic process like liquefaction, including cooldown and purging, as well as common operating problems (such as freezing and leaks). (30 min.)

146 LNG Plant Operations - Storage and Regasification

Describes the degrees of containment of LNG storage vessels, how they are constructed, and how boil-off gas is handled at some plants. This course also examines the cool-down and regasification processes, types of vaporizers, and operational issues associated with vaporizers. (40 min.)

147 LNG Plant Operations – Pumps and Compressors

Describes pumps and in-tank pumps and explains how and where they are used in the plant. This course also examines how and where compressors are used, including those used in boil-off gas and refrigeration applications. The main types of compressor drivers, their features, and troubleshooting problems are also examined. (30 min)

148 LNG Plant Operations - Instrumentation and Controls

Discusses the various process instruments used to measure pressure, flow, level, and temperature. The second phase of the course explains the use of control instruments, control systems, and DOT requirements for control systems. (50 min)

149 LNG Plant Operations – Transfer Concepts

Examines protocols, equipment, safety, security, and procedures for transfer operations from ships to import terminal facilities. The course also takes a brief look at transfer operations involving LNG truck trailers. (65 min)

150 LNG Maintenance Concepts: Part 1

Discusses the codes, standards, and references that apply to the design, construction, and operation of facilities. Materials that are suitable for LNG service, testing methods, design, inspections, and documentation requirements are also explained. (35 min)

151 LNG Maintenance Concepts: Part 2

Discusses the welding process, welding techniques, test methods, and certification of welders. The second phase of the course explains the types of corrosion, typical locations of corrosion, and methods of controlling corrosion. The last phase of the course discusses the DOT requirements of the maintenance process, including training and documentation. (40 min)

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