Natural Gas Compression Technology - Certificate of Completion
The Natural Gas Compression Certificate is a program that provides the technical basics and knowledge of gas compression procedures, skills, maintenance, and the use of equipment to prepare for entry-level employment. It covers the safety procedures in the workplace, troubleshooting, repairing and operating the natural gas engines and related materials.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 1110G | Composition I (C- or higher) | 4 |
| INMT 165 | Equipment Processes | 4 |
| INMT 205 | Programmable Logic Controllers and Applications | 4 |
| NGEC 133 | Natural Gas Engine Repair Technology | 5 |
| NGEC 175 | Natural Gas Compressions Technology I | 4 |
| OETS 100 | Industrial/Construction Safety | 2 |
| OETS 118 | Mathematics for Technicians | 3 |
| OEET 110 | Basic Electricity and Electronics | 4 |
| Total Hours | 30 | |
A Suggested Plan of Study
Additional classes may be needed based on placement test results and course prerequisites. Visit with an advisor for help with creating a customized plan.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | |
| OETS 100 | Industrial/Construction Safety | 2 |
| OETS 118 | Mathematics for Technicians | 3 |
| INMT 205 | Programmable Logic Controllers and Applications | 4 |
| NGEC 175 | Natural Gas Compressions Technology I | 4 |
| Hours | 13 | |
| Spring | ||
| OEET 110 | Basic Electricity and Electronics | 4 |
| INMT 165 | Equipment Processes | 4 |
| ENGL 1110G | Composition I | 4 |
| NGEC 133 | Natural Gas Engine Repair Technology | 5 |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Total Hours | 30 | |