Modification History
Release 2. Superseded units updated, equivalent outcome.
Release 1. New skill set.
Description
Hydrocarbon gas transmission by pipeline occurs over long distances, typically from wells/well head processing to port or further processing. These pipelines need to be monitored and operated, from a control station which is remote from most or all of the pipeline.
Pathways Information
These units of competency can provide credit towards Certificates II and III in PMA Chemical, Hydrocarbons and Refining Training Package.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Licensing is not required at the time of writing.
Skill Set Requirements
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PMAOPS221 |
Operate and monitor prime movers |
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PMAOPS314 |
Operate and troubleshoot compressor systems |
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PMAOPS223 |
Operate and monitor valve systems |
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PMAOPS230 |
Monitor, operate and maintain pipeline stations and equipment |
Target Group
Individuals who operate gas transmission pipelines.
Suggested words for Statement of Attainment
These competencies from PMA Chemical, Hydrocarbons and Refining Training Package meet the minimum requirements for a gas transmission pipeline operator.
