Objectives:

Upon completion of this module, the learner will:

1. Have a general understanding of the background and necessity for the Operator Qualification training modules.
2. Have a basic understanding of pressure as it relates to natural gas.
3. Recognize the importance of safety devices and design criteria used in pressure regulating stations.
4. Be able to describe Spring-Loaded and Pilot-Loaded regulators and relief valves.
5. Be able to describe a Monitor Regulator System.
6. Identify, recognize and react to abnormal conditions.
7. Know how to perform Regulator and Relief Valve inspections in accordance with Department of Transportation regulations 49 CFR 192.731, 192.739 & 192.743.