Hydrocarbons - Sampling / Handling

Issued by Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

This course explains the reasons for sampling fluids and describes sampling procedures. The safety of loading, storing, and transporting hydrocarbons is discussed. Learn about the effect of hydrogen sulphide (H2S) on the health and safety of individuals in the workplace and general procedures for responding to a safety emergency involving H2S.

Additional Details

Skills

Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S)
Loading
Sampling Methods
Storage
Transportation
Unloading
Vapor Pressure

Earning Criteria

Discuss the various types of gas sampling procedures
Describe the standard test method for determining the vapour pressure of liquefied petroleum products
Discuss the types of sampling methods and the guidelines for each, as well as the importance of well testing
Describe the effect of hydrogen sulphide (H2S) on the health and safety of individuals in the workplace
Describe the effect of hydrogen sulphide (H2S) on the health and safety of individuals in the workplace