Natural Gas Processing, Storage, and Transmission Operations

This certificate programme provides participants with in-depth knowledge of the technical and operational aspects of natural gas processing, storage, and transmission. It explores the journey of natural gas after production, focusing on purification, conditioning, compression, liquefaction, storage, and pipeline transportation systems.

With a strong emphasis on Nigeria's infrastructure and regulatory environment, the course equips learners with both theoretical understanding and practical insights into the operations that ensure safe, efficient, and reliable delivery of natural gas to domestic and international markets.

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  Engineers, technicians, and operators in oil and gas processing plants and pipeline companies.
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  Professionals in gas storage, LNG/CNG facilities, and pipeline operations.
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  Staff of regulatory agencies (NMDPRA, NUPRC) and policymakers.
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  Entrepreneurs and investors in the natural gas midstream and downstream sectors.
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  Students, researchers, and graduates seeking careers in gas processing and transmission.

• Explain the purpose and processes involved in natural gas treatment and processing.
• Identify major equipment and systems used in processing and transmission (separators, compressors, pipelines, metering stations).
• Describe storage technologies for natural gas (LNG tanks, CNG facilities, underground storage).
• Apply knowledge of safety, environmental, and regulatory standards to operations.
• Recognise Nigeria's infrastructure gaps and opportunities in gas midstream operations.
• Understand the design and operation of gas transmission and distribution systems.