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Pipeline Technology

10.9 CEUs, 30 CEs for TX Landmen

This course may assist in meeting requirements for DOT Operator Certification.

Now awarding CEs for Landmen!

Download a brochure for our Pipeline Courses (PDF–732 KB).

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Covers pipeline design, construction, operations, maintenance, and management. Includes field trips that support classroom discussion. Course may be taken in one-week modules. Participants receive handouts.

Those attending only one week will receive handouts that are appropriate for that course.

Length: 14.5 days

Course Content

Participants receive instruction in:

1st Week–Pipeline Design

5 days - 3.8 CEUs

  • Pipeline regulations
  • Pipeline rights-of-way and contracts
  • Electric prime movers
  • Pipeline hydraulics
  • Analysis and control of surges
  • Mainline design and construction
  • Station design and construction
  • Selection of pipeline pumps
  • 2nd Week–Operations

    5 days - 3.8 CEUs

  • Product terminals
  • Supervisory control systems
  • Oil movement in mainland operations
  • Meters and measurement
  • Power optimization
  • Economics of pipeline transportation
  • Mainline tanks
  • Mainline materials of construction
  • 3rd Week–Maintenance

    4 1/2 days - 3.3 CEUs

  • Line maintenance
  • Corrosion
  • Maintenance equipment
  • Leak detection
  • Components of automatic controls
  • Valve maintenance
  • Welding
  • Emergency response
  • Recommended For

    Engineers new to the pipeline industry or those in special areas who need a broader view of pipeline operations. It can also serve as a refresher course for pipeline engineers.

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    Dates

    • Sep 17–Oct 5, 2012 - Houston

    Cost: $6,000