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Course Description

Oil and gas processing facilities require the use of separators and you can gain the skills to understand these components. This course is an introduces you to separation processes. You'll learn about two-phase and three-phase separation and the use of stage and low-temperature separation. You'll also develop your understanding of the selection of field and plant separators as well as common operating problems and maintenance.

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Learner Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Describe fluid separation
  • Discuss 2-phase and 3-phase separation
  • Describe types of separators and their selection
  • Describe separator operation
  • Discuss the various configurations of inlet systems and the use of inlet separation systems in a conventional gas treating plant

Notes

This program was made possible by funding from the Government of Alberta.
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Section Title
Oil/Gas Processes and Facilities - Fluids - Separation
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Jan 06, 2025 to Feb 16, 2025
Contact Hours
18.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $280.00
Required Software
Internet Access
Reading List / Textbook

Course Materials:

All required course materials are included in tuition fees.

Section Notes
Prerequisites: 
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Section Title
Oil/Gas Processes and Facilities - Fluids - Separation
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Mar 31, 2025 to May 11, 2025
Contact Hours
18.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $280.00
Required Software
Internet Access
Reading List / Textbook

Course Materials:

All required course materials are included in tuition fees.

Section Notes
Prerequisites: 
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Section Title
Oil/Gas Processes and Facilities - Fluids - Separation
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Jul 07, 2025 to Aug 17, 2025
Contact Hours
18.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $285.00
Required Software
Internet Access
Reading List / Textbook

Course Materials:

All required course materials are included in tuition fees.

Section Notes
Prerequisites: 
There are no prerequisites for this course.
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