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OQSG Evaluator Training - Certification for conducting OQSG skills assessments
December 6, 2023 - Lafayette, LA
January 17, 2024 - Lafayette, LA
February 21, 2024 - Lafayette, LA
March 20, 2024 - Lafayette, LA
Pinion LMS Administrator Training - Detailed training for basic and advanced Pinion LMS functionality
December 7, 2023 - Remote
January 18, 2024 - Remote
February 22, 2024 - Remote
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We recently added several new course libraries to cover everything from Driving Safety, Health& Wellness, to Workplace Safety and HR & Leadership. Access them alongside your OQ courses in Pinion.
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2023 Year to Date:
New:
CHECK01.3 - Perform Close Interval Survey - Check (available 02/15/2023)
CHECK01U - Cathodic Protection Inspection on Underwater Facilities - Check (available 11/13/2023)
CHECK01.4 - Perform Interference Testing - Check (available 02/15/2023)
CHECK01.5 - Test for Electrical Isolation - Check (available 02/15/2023)
CHECK01.6 - Inspect and Electrically Test Bonds - Check (available 02/16/2023)
CHECK01.7 - Visual Atmospheric Inspection - Check (available 02/16/2023)
CHECK02.2 - Inspect & Verify Test Lead Continuity - Check (available 02/16/2023)
CHECK02.3 - Repair or Replace Damaged Test Lead - Check (available 02/17/2023)
CHECK02U - Prevent External Corrosion on Underwater Pipelines - Check (available 11/16/2023)
CHECK03U - Measure Wall Thickness of Underwater Pipe - Check (available 11/17/2023)
CHECK04.1 - Troubleshoot and Repair Rectifiers - Check (available 04/04/2023)
CHECK04.2 - Adjust a Rectifier - Check (available 04/06/2023)
CHECK04U - Conduct Underwater Cathodic Protection Remediation - Check (available 11/27/2023)
CHECK05.2 - Soil Resistivity Measurement - Check (available 02/20/2023)
CHECK05.3 - Soil-to-Soil Potential Survey - Check (available 02/20/2023)
CHECK05U - Conduct Temporary Marking of Underwater Pipelines - Check (available 11/29/2023)
CHECK06.2.1 - Visual Inspection of Coatings - Check (available 03/14/2023)
CHECK06.2.2 - Perform Coating Inspection - Check (available 04/06/2023)
CHECK06.3.1 - Perform Surface Preparation - Dry Abrasive Blasting - Check (available 04/06/2023)
CHECK06.3.2 - Perform Surface Preparation - Abrasive Water Blasting - Check (available 04/07/2023)
CHECK06.3.3 - Perform Surface Preparation (Hand or Power Tools or Solvents) - Check (available 04/07/2023)
CHECK06.4.1 - Perform Coating Application – Hand Application Methods - Check (available 04/07/2023)
CHECK06.4.2 - Perform Coating Application – Spray Application Methods - Check (available 04/07/2023)
CHECK06.4.3 - Perform Coating Application – Wrapped Methods - Check (available 04/11/2023)
CHECK0611 - Perform NDT: Liquid Penetrant Testing - Check (available 09/27/2023)
CHECK07.2 - Measure Pit Depth with Pit Gauge - Check (available 02/23/2023)
CHECK07.3 - Measure Pipe Wall Thickness with Ultrasonic Thickness Meter - Check (available 02/23/2023)
CHECK07.4 - Collect RSTRENG Data - Check (available 02/23/2023)
CHECK08.1 - Electrical Bond Installation - Check (available 04/12/2023)
CHECK08.2 - Anode Installation - Check (available 04/12/2023)
CHECK08.3 - Transformer/Rectifier Installation - Check (available 04/12/2023)
CHECK08.4 - Test Station Installation - Check (available 05/15/2023)
CHECK08.5 - Thermite Welding Procedures - Check (available 05/16/2023)
CHECK08.6 - Locate, Monitor and Clear Shorted Casing - Check (available 05/16/2023)
CHECK09.1 - Extract or Insert Corrosion Coupons - Check (available 03/09/2023)
CHECK09.2 - Remove and Insert Corrosion Probes - Check (available 03/20/2023)
CHECK10.1 - Inspect for Physical Damage - Check (available 03/20/2023)
CHECK10.2 - Physical Abnormalities Inspection: Pipe Coating Damage - Check (available 03/22/2023)
CHECK10.3 - Physical Abnormalities Inspection: Corrosion - Check (available 03/23/2023)
CHECK14.1 - Identify and Describe the Different Types of External Coatings and How They are Applied - Check (available 03/23/2023)
CHECK14.2 - Apply and Repair External Coatings - Check (available 03/23/2023)
CHECK15.2 - Locate a Pipeline - Check (available 05/16/2023)
CHECK15.3 - Install a Line Marker - Check (05/16/2023)
CHECK15.4 - Inspect and Maintain Line Markers - Check (05/16/2023)
CHECK15U - Perform an Underwater Mechanical Hot Tap - Check (available 07/27/2023)
CHECK15U.1 - Remove Coating - Check (available 07/27/2023)
CHECK15U.2 - Conduct Pipeline Quality Checks - Check (available 07/27/2023)
CHECK15U.3 - Install Hot Tap Fitting - Check (available 07/23/2023)
CHECK15U.4 - Operate Tool and Remove Coupon - Check (available 07/31/2023)
CHECK15U.5 - Repair Coating and Bury Pipeline as Required - Check (available 07/31/2023)
CHECK16G.1 - Inspect Surface Conditions of Right-of-Way - Check (available 06/28/2023)
CHECK16G.2 - Perform Gas Leakage Surveys - Check (available 06/28/2023)
CHECK18.2 - Inspection of Breakout Tanks in Accordance with API Standards 653 - Check (available 05/17/2023)
CHECK18.2.1 - Routine Inspection of Breakout Tanks - Check (available 03/14/2023)
CHECK18.3 - Inspection of Breakout Tanks in Accordance with API Standards 510 - Check (available 05/18/2023)
CHECK18.4 - Inspect Other Breakout Tanks - Check (available 05/18/2023)
CHECK19.2 - Locate a Pipeline - Check (available 05/19/2023)
CHECK19.3 - Install Temporary Pipeline Markers - Check (05/19/2023)
CHECK19.4 - Inspect and Maintain Temporary Line Markers - Check (available 05/19/2023)
CHECK20.1 - Function of Inspection Procedures and Leak Surveys - Check (available 06/26/2023)
CHECK20.2 - Utilize Leak Survey Techniques - Check (available 06/26/2023)
CHECK20.3 - Monitor for Pressure Loss - Check (available 06/26/2023)
CHECK23.2 - Repair Valves - Check (available 05/22/2023)
CHECK23.3 - Repair Repair Actuators/Operators - Check (available 05/23/2023)
CHECK23.3.1 - Repair Valve Actuators/Operators, Pneumatic - Check (available 05/23/2023)
CHECK23.3.2 - Repair Valve Actuator/Operator, Hydraulic - Check (available 05/25/2023)
CHECK23.3.3 - Repair Valve Actuator/Operator, Electric - Check (available 03/15/2023)
CHECK26.3 - Inspect, Test, and Calibrate Pressure Limiting Devices - Check (available 05/25/2023)
CHECK26.4 - Maintain and Repair Pressure Limiting Devices - Check (available 06/08/2023)
CHECK29.1 - Determine Allowable Line Pressure in Section to be Moved - Check (available 06/21/2023)
CHECK29.2 - Prepare for Pipeline Movement Activities - Check (available 06/21/2023)
CHECK29.3 - Moving In-Service Pipe - Check (available 06/26/2023)
CHECK31.1 - Inspection for Clearance of Existing Pipe to Underground Structures - Check (available 03/15/2023)
CHECK31.2 - Ensure Minimum Clearances, Interference and Corrosion Control Tests are Performed During Installation of Foreign Pipelines or Structures - Check (available 06/27/2023)
CHECK32.2 - Safely Disconnect Pipeline Facilities - Check (available 06/27/2023)
CHECK32.3 – Purge Pipeline Facilities - Check (available 06/28/2023)
CHECK32.4 - Seal a Disconnected Portion of a Pipeline - Check (available 06/28/2023)
CHECK33.1 - Replacement or Repair of Support Structures on Existing or New Aboveground Components - Check (available 03/15/2023)
CHECK33.2 - Installation, Replacement or Repair of Support Structures on Existing or New Aboveground Components - Check (available 06/28/2023)
CHECK34.2 - Perform Pre-Installation Requirements (Visually Inspect Pipe and Pipe Components) - Check (available 06/19/2023)
CHECK34.3 - Verify Welder & NDT Personnel Qualifications (Verify Non-Destructive Weld Test) - Check (available 06/20/2023)
CHECK34.4 - Ensure Proper Installation to Meet Requirements (Visually Inspect that Welds Meet DOT Requirements) - Check (available 06/19/2023)
CHECK35.2 - Perform Backfilling Operations Following Maintenance - Check (available 06/29/2023)
CHECK35.3 - Proper Use of a Tamping Tool and Backhoe - Check (available 06/29/2023)
CHECK35.4 - Determine Amount of Cover - Check (available 06/29/2023)
CHECK38.2 - Direct the Repair of Arc Burns - Check (available 07/14/2023)
CHECK38.3 - Direct the Repair of Defective Welds Without Cracks - Check (available 07/24/2023)
CHECK38.4 - Direct the Repair of a Cover Pass on a Weld Containing Defect other than a Crack - Check (available 07/25/2023)
CHECK38.5 - Direct the Repair of Butt Welds Containing Cracks - Check (available 07/25/2023)
CHECK38.6 - Direct the Repair of a Previously Repaired Area - Check (available 07/26/2023)
CHECK38.7 - Direct the Replacement of a Weld or Cylinder of Pipe - Check (available 07/26/2023)
CHECK39.1 - Pipeline Startup Procedures - Check (available 07/31/2023)
CHECK39.2 - Pipeline Shutdown Procedures - Check (available 07/31/2023)
CHECK39.3 - Monitoring and Maintenance of Pressures, Flows, and Line Integrity - Check (available 08/01/2023)
CHECK39.4 - Operate Valves Using Manual or Remote Methods - Check (available 08/01/2023)
CHECK39F.1 - Identify Field Operation Activities Associated with the Safe Startup of a Pipeline - Check (available 08/01/2023)
CHECK39F.2 - Identify Field Operation Activities Associated with the Safe Shutdown of a Pipeline - Check (available 08/02/2023)
CHECK39F.3 - Monitor and Maintain Pressures, Flows, Communications, and Line Integrity - Check (available 08/04/2023)
CHECK39F.4 - Operate Valves Using Manual or Remote Methods - Check (available 03/16/2023)
CHECK41.2 - Sequence of Events Needed to Isolate, Relieve Pressure, and Drain Fluids from the Launcher Barrel - Check (available 06/29/2023)
CHECK40.2 - Test, Calibrate, Repair, and Maintain CPM Equipment - Check (available 11/03/2023)
CHECK40.3 - Design Specifications of Leak Detection System - Check (available 11/03/2023)
CHECK41.3 - Procedure Involved with Launching a Pig - Check (available 06/30/2023)
CHECK41.5 - Procedure Involved with Receiving a Pig - Check (available 06/30/2023)
CHECK41.6 - Sequence of Events Needed to Isolate, Relieve Pressure, and Drain Fluids from the Receiver Barrel - Check (available 06/30/2023)
CHECK42.1 - Perform Valve Body Winterization or Corrosion Inhibition - Check (available 06/30/2023)
CHECK42.2 - Perform Valve Lubrication - Check (available 03/16/2023)
CHECK42.3 - Perform Valve Seat Sealing - Check (available 03/16/2023)
CHECK42.4 - Perform Valve Stem Packing Maintenance - Check (available 03/17/2023)
CHECK42.5 - Adjust Actuator/Operator - Check (available 07/06/2023)
CHECK42.5.1 - Adjust Actuator/Operator: Electric - Check (available 03/17/2023)
CHECK42.5.2 - Adjust Actuator/Operator: Pneumatic - Check (available 07/06/2023)
CHECK42.5.3 - Adjust Actuator/Operator: Hydraulic - Check (available 07/06/2023)
CHECK43.1 - Identify Hazards and Perform Hot Bolting - Check (available 07/06/2023)
CHECK43.2 - Perform Flange Assembly Procedures (Make-Up) - Check (available 07/07/2023)
CHECK43.3 - Perform Flange Disassembly Procedures (Break-Out) - Check (available 07/07/2023)
CHECK44.2 - Demonstrate the Correct Methods for Handling Tubing, Tube Fittings, and Tubing Components - Check (available 07/10/2023)
CHECK44.3 - Design or Verify a Correct Layout of a Tubing System - Check (available 07/10/2023)
CHECK44.4 - Correctly Cut and De-burr Metal Tubing - Check (available 07/10/2023)
CHECK44.5 - Perform a Correct 90 Degree Bend of Metal Tubing - Check (available 07/10/2023)
CHECK44.6 - Perform Installation of Small Diameter Compression Tube Fittings - Check (available 07/11/2023)
CHECK45.2 - Perform Visual Surveys for Pipeline Leakage - Check (available 08/07/2023)
CHECK45.3 - Perform Pipeline Leakage Survey Using a Combustible Gas Detector - Check (available 08/07/2023)
CHECK45.4 - Perform Pipeline Leakage Survey Using a Flame Ionization Detector - Check (available 08/07/2023)
CHECK45.5 - Perform Pipeline Leakage Survey Using an Optical Methane Detector - Check (available 08/09/2023)
CHECK45.6 - Perform Pipeline Leakage Survey Using a Remote Methane Leak Detector - Check (available 08/10/2023)
CHECK47.2 - Flange or Dielectric Union Isolation/Insulation - Check (available 07/11/2023)
CHECK47.3 - Isolation Joints - Check (available 07/12/2023)
CHECK47.4 – Lightning and Ground Fault Protection - Check (available 07/12/2023)
CHECK47.5 - Electrical Isolation from Electrical Grounding - Check (available 07/12/2023)
CHECK47.6 - Aboveground Piping Isolation from Other Buried Structures - Check (available 07/12/2023)
CHECK52.2 - Determine Odorant Injection Rates and Test for Odorant Levels - Check (available 11/02/2023)
CHECK52.4 - Inspection and Repair of Odorant Injection System - Check (available 08/14/2023)
CHECK55.1 - Isolate a Gas Compressor Unit - Check (available 08/14/2023)
CHECK55.2 - Prepare an Isolated Compressor Unit for Start-up - Check (available 08/15/2023)
CHECK57.2 - Startup Turbine Driven Gas Compressor Unit - Check (available 08/15/2023)
CHECK57.3 - Shutdown Turbine Driven Gas Compressor Unit - Check (available 08/15/2023)
CHECK57.4 - Operating Turbine Driven Gas Compressor Unit - Check (available 08/15/2023)
CHECK58.2 - Startup Engine Driven Gas Compressor Unit - Check (available 08/16/2023)
CHECK58.3 - Shutdown Engine Driven Gas Compressor Unit - Check (available 08/16/2023)
CHECK58.4 - Operating Engine Driven Gas Compressor Unit - Check (available 08/16/2023)
CHECK61.1 - Identify and Maintain Required Documentation - Check (available 08/10/2023)
CHECK61.2 - Identify Accidents or Incidents that Require Reporting - Check (available 08/11/2023)
CHECK61.3 - Identify Operator Qualifications Record Keeping Requirements - Check (available 08/11/2023)
CHECK100 - Cold Cutting - Check (available 03/31/2023)
CHECK1081 - Tapping a Pipeline (Tap Diameter 2 Inches or Less) - Check (available 04/03/2023)
CHECK1082 - Install Completion Plugs (Tap Diameter 2 Inches or Less) - Check (available 04/03/2023)
CT0611 - Perform NDT: Liquid Penetrant Testing - eLearning, Skills (available 09/27/2023)
CT70 - Join Plastic Pipe: Butt Heat Fusion - eLearning, Skills, Check (available 03/28/2023)
CT71 - Join Plastic Pipe: Sidewall Heat Fusion - eLearning, Skills, Check (available 03/30/2023)
CT72 - Join Plastic Pipe: Electrofusion - eLearning, Skills, Check (available (05/04/2023)
CT73 - Join Plastic Pipe: Socket Heat Fusion - eLearning, Skills, Check (available 06/15/2023)
HR21 - DOT Reasonable Suspicion for Supervisors (available 03/29/2023)
HR22 - Drug Awareness (available 03/29/2023)
HR23 - Recognizing and Reporting Human Trafficking (available 03/30/2023)
WS73S - Scaffolding Safety (Spanish) (available 03/30/2023)
WS98 - Heat Stress (available 03/30/2023)
WS99 - Multi-Employer Worksites (available 03/30/2023)
WS100 - Workplace Inspections (available 03/30/2023)
DS07F - Changing Lanes - Large Vehicles (French) (available 03/30/2023)
DS18F - Defensive Driving - Small Vehicles (French) (available 03/30/2023)
DS21F - Distracted Driving (French) (available 03/30/2023)
DS37S - HAZMAT Transportation Part 1 (Spanish) (available 03/30/2023)
DS38S - HAZMAT Transportation Part 2 (Spanish) (available 03/30/2023)
DS39S - HAZMAT Transportation Part 3 (Spanish) (available 03/30/2023)
DS55F - Speeding Awareness - Large Vehicles (French) (available 03/30/2023)
DS63F - Tailgating Awareness - Large Vehicles (French) (available 03/30/2023)
DS69 - Driving Evs (available 03/30/2023)
DS70 - Driving Lease Roads (available 03/30/2023)
DS71 - Emergency Maneuvers - Small Vehicle (available 03/30/2023)
DS72 - Roundabouts (available 03/30/2023)
DS80 - Responsible Driver Series: Accidents and Breakdowns (available 03/30/2023)
DS81 - Responsible Driver Series: Collisions (available 03/30/2023)
DS82S - Responsible Driver Series: Defensive Driving (available 03/30/2023)
DS83 - Responsible Driver Series: Distracted Driving (available 03/30/2023)
DS84 - Responsible Driver Series: Food Delivery Safety (available 03/30/2023)
DS85 - Responsible Driver Series: Harassment (available 03/30/2023)
WS101 - Infectious Disease Prevention at Work (available 03/30/2023)
Update:
CT06.3 - Perform Surface Preparation - Skills, Check (available 08/02/2023)
CT06.3.1 - Perform Surface Preparation (Dry Abrasive Blasting) - Skills, Check (available 08/02/2023)
CT59 - Install and Monitor Vapor Barriers - eLearning, Skills (available 05/25/2023)
OQ-EVAL - Evaluator Recertification - eLearning (available 03/03/2023)
OQ-EVAL-Doc - Correctly Document Skills Assessment Forms - eLearning (available 03/03/2023)
OQ-PROC - Proctor Training - eLearning (available 03/09/2023)