Oil and Gas Engineering

Description

Basic Environmental compartments- Drilling and production discharge in the onshore and offshore areas- Waste disposal and treatment- Decommissioning of oil and gas installations- Regulatory Approaches and Safety Measures- Occupational health hazards- Estimation of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon (TPH) and suggested measures- Safety systems and Risk management at offshore- Legal framework for offshore operations. OISD guidelines- Case studies of history of accidents in petroleum industry- Risk assessment methods for hazards

Program

Bachelor Degree in Oil and Gas Engineering (180)

Objectives

Identify, describe, evaluate and propose risk reduction strategies to potential hazards and their associated consequences Be able to relate them to safety, environmental and/or performance concerns Solve safety and environmentally-related problems in compliance with legislative requirements

Textbook

Toney Boyle, Health and Safety: Risk Management Taylor & Francis, 2016

Course Content

content serial	Description
1	Introduction to health and safety and risk assessment
2	Importance of safety and environmental issues in field practice
3	Fundamentals of safety measures and actions
4	Safety performance and lost time incidents
5	Techniques to improve safety performance
6	Commitment and safety awareness
7	7th Week Exam
8	Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
9	Hazard and operability studies (HAZOP)
10	Safety management systems (SMS)
11	The EIA process
12	12th Week Exam
13	Chlorofluorohydrocarbons (CFC)
14	Waste disposal
15	Revision

Markets and Career

Generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electrical power for public and private sectors to secure both continuous and emergency demands.
Electrical power feeding for civil and military marine and aviation utilities.
Electrical works in construction engineering.

Health, Safety & Risk Assessment