The Certificate for Natural Gas Service Technician prepares students for job related tasks in the following areas of natural gas service:
Work related safety
Installing and maintaining customer service lines and meter and regulator sets
Installing gas-operated equipment
Installing and inspecting gas distribution piping
Monitoring cathodic protection systems
Classroom instruction and documented related skill performance prepares students to perform job related tasks at the technician level. Persons completing the program are “operator qualified” on related covered tasks according to 49 CFR, Part 192, Subpart N.
Technical
Credits
100-3 Technologies Basic to the Delivery of Natural Fuel Gases
NGT 1001 Procedures/Processes Basic to Producing, Transporting and Distributing Natural Gas
NGT 1002 Basic Properties of Fuel Gases
NGT 1003 Adjusting Gas Burners for Proper Combustion of Natural Gas
NGT 1004 Measuring & Regulating Natural Gas in a Distribution System
NGT 1005 Performing Calculations Basic to Gas Distribution & Service
NGT 1006 Maintaining Records & Filing Reports of Compliance
110-3 Preventing/Controlling Worksite Incidents
NGT 1101 Controlling/Preventing Fires Fueled by Natural Gas
NGT 1102 Maintaining a Safe Working Environment
NGT 1103 Prevent Accidental Ignition
NGT 1104 Fundamental Guidelines for Traffic Control in Work Zones
125-1 Maintaining Compliance with 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 192
160-3 Installing/Maintaining Customer Service lines and Meter and Regulator Sets
NGT 1601 Identifying Procedures to Consider when Establishing a Gas Service
NGT 1602 Monitor Odorant Levels
NGT 1603 Install/Maintain Domestic Gas Meters & Regulator Sets & Service Lines
NGT 1604 Purge Gas Distribution Pipelines
170-3 Install Gas Operated Equipment
NGT 1701 Place Gas Operated Appliances into Service
NGT 1702 Inspect/Service Gas Operated Equipment to Ensure Proper Venting and Ventilation Air
NGT 1703 Vent High Efficiency Gas Operated Equipment
NGT 1704 Identifying Electrical Concepts Basic to Appliance Service
180-3 Install/Inspect Gas Distribution Piping
NGT 1801 Make Permanent Field Repairs on Natural Gas Pipelines
NGT 1802 Inspecting the Installation of Pipelines
NGT 1803 Join Plastic Pipe with Mechanical Fittings
NGT 1804 Join Plastic Pipe with Heat Fusion
NGT 1805 Install Gas Mains & Service Lines
NGT 1806 Join Copper Pipe/Tubing for Gas Distribution
200-3 Place Gas Pipelines into Service
NGT 2001 Tapping/Stopping Pipelines Under Pressure
NGT 2002 Identifying Techniques Common to Pipeline Pigging
NGT 2003 Identifying Techniques Common to Purging Natural Gas Distribution Lines
NGT 2004 Performing Tie-In/Bypass Operations
205-2 Identifying Practices and Procedures Used to Control and Monitor Cathodic Protection Systems
NGT 2051 Processes & Procedures Basic to Corrosion Control
NGT 2052 Installing Cathodic Protection Systems
NGT 2053 Monitoring/Testing Corrosion Control Systems
NGT 2054 Monitoring Corrosion Control Methods Used on Buried Metal Pipelines
The Certificate for Natural Gas Service Technician prepares students for job related tasks in the following areas of natural gas service:
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