NGAS 004 - Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Plant Processes
Course Description
Enroll in this 18-hour online asynchronous course to learn about the processes involved in Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plants. In this course, you'll explore various concepts, including shallow-cut and deep-cut gas processing, the basic processes used in LNG plants, LNG storage and shipping and LNG safety. You’ll have access to an experienced instructor who will assist you via email while you work through the theory and knowledge-based self-assessment components, including quizzes and a proctored final exam.
This course is a part of our LNG micro-credential series and provides a micro-credential to those seeking knowledge about LNG operations. It is a beneficial course for individuals who are preparing to enter the LNG industry. Additionally, it serves as a valuable complement to our Gas Process Operations certificate. This course is made possible with funding from the Government of Alberta.
Note: Registration for this course closes two days before the course start date.
Upon successful completion of this course, you’ll be able to:
- describe raw natural gas processing
- describe LNG plant processes
- discuss the principles of operation of LNG storage, BOG systems and loading facilities
- discuss the safety considerations associated with LNG plant operation and storage, loading and shipping of LNG
This online course is structured and guided. All coursework, including the final exam, must be completed as per the course schedule and no later than the course end date.
To request a course outline, contact ConEdAdvising@sait.ca.
Earn a SAIT micro-credential
This course qualifies for the SAITMicro badge. Students who successfully complete this course with a final grade of B- or higher will earn a micro-credential and receive a shareable digital badge. Learn more.
You must be a minimum of 18 years of age at the time you start this course. There are no other admission requirements (academic and/or work experience).
There are no prerequisites for this course.
All course materials are included in the cost of tuition and accessible in the Brightspace (D2L) learning platform on the course start date. The final exam is proctored online using Respondus LockDown Browser.
We recommend registering as soon as possible (7–14 days in advance of the course start date).
To self-serve register online:
- Set up your Con Ed student account.
- Follow instructions on How to Register and Pay for a Course.
Related courses and programs
- NGAS 001 Introduction to Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
- NGAS 002 Refrigeration Processes I
- NGAS 003 Refrigeration Processes II
- Gas Process Operations Certificate of Achievement