Carbon Capture And Storage (ccs) Fundamentals Training Course

Introduction

Mitigate carbon emissions and contribute to a sustainable future with our essential Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Fundamentals Training Course. This program is designed to equip you with the core knowledge and practical skills to understand and implement CCS technologies, crucial for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. In today's environmentally conscious energy sector, mastering CCS fundamentals is vital for organizations aiming to achieve carbon neutrality and meet regulatory requirements. Our carbon capture and storage training course provides foundational expertise and expert guidance, empowering you to effectively contribute to climate change mitigation efforts.

This carbon capture and storage fundamentals training delves into the core concepts of CO2 capture, transportation, and geological storage, covering topics such as capture technologies, storage site selection, and monitoring techniques. You'll gain expertise in understanding the key aspects of carbon capture and storage (CCS) fundamentals, meeting the growing demands for sustainable energy practices. Whether you're an environmental engineer, project manager, or sustainability professional, this Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Fundamentals course will empower you to drive strategic CCS initiatives and contribute to a lower-carbon future.

Target Audience:

• Environmental Engineers
• Project Managers
• Sustainability Professionals
• Geologists
• Chemical Engineers
• Policy Analysts
• Regulatory Compliance Officers

Course Objectives:

• Understand the fundamentals of carbon capture and storage (CCS) fundamentals.
• Master CO2 capture technologies and processes.
• Utilize CO2 transportation and pipeline design principles.
• Implement geological storage site selection and characterization.
• Design and build robust CO2 storage monitoring and verification plans.
• Optimize risk assessment and management for CCS projects.
• Troubleshoot and address common challenges in CCS implementation.
• Implement regulatory compliance and environmental standards.
• Integrate CCS into broader carbon management strategies.
• Understand how to manage large-scale CCS projects.
• Explore emerging CCS technologies and innovations (e.g., direct air capture, bioenergy CCS).
• Apply real world use cases for CCS in various industrial sectors.
• Leverage CCS tools and frameworks for efficient project planning.

Duration

10 Days

Course content

Module 1: Introduction to Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)

• Fundamentals of carbon capture and storage (CCS) fundamentals.
• Overview of CCS technologies and applications.
• Setting up a CCS project planning framework.
• Introduction to CCS tools and methodologies.
• Best practices for CCS implementation.

Module 2: CO2 Capture Technologies

• Mastering CO2 capture technologies and processes.
• Utilizing post-combustion, pre-combustion, and oxy-fuel combustion capture.
• Implementing chemical absorption and adsorption techniques.
• Designing and building CO2 capture systems.
• Best practices for CO2 capture.

Module 3: CO2 Transportation and Pipelines

• Utilizing CO2 transportation and pipeline design principles.
• Implementing pipeline design and material selection.
• Utilizing CO2 compression and conditioning.
• Designing and building CO2 transportation networks.
• Best practices for CO2 transportation.

Module 4: Geological Storage Site Selection

• Implementing geological storage site selection and characterization.
• Utilizing sedimentary basin analysis and reservoir modeling.
• Implementing site suitability assessment and risk evaluation.
• Designing and building storage site characterization plans.
• Best practices for site selection.

Module 5: Storage Monitoring and Verification

• Designing and build robust CO2 storage monitoring and verification plans.
• Utilizing seismic monitoring and well logging techniques.
• Implementing geochemical monitoring and leakage detection.
• Designing and building monitoring and verification systems.
• Best practices for monitoring.

Module 6: Risk Assessment and Management

• Optimizing risk assessment and management for CCS projects.
• Utilizing risk identification and evaluation techniques.
• Implementing risk mitigation and contingency planning.
• Designing and building risk management frameworks.
• Best practices for risk assessment.

Module 7: Troubleshooting CCS Implementation

• Troubleshooting and addressing common challenges in CCS implementation.
• Analyzing project data and operational issues.
• Utilizing problem-solving techniques for resolution.
• Resolving common CCS project errors.
• Best practices for troubleshooting.

Module 8: Regulatory Compliance and Environment

• Implementing regulatory compliance and environmental standards.
• Utilizing environmental impact assessments and permitting processes.
• Implementing safety protocols and emergency response.
• Designing and building compliance programs.
• Best practices for regulatory compliance.

Module 9: Integration with Carbon Management

• Integrating CCS into broader carbon management strategies.
• Utilizing carbon accounting and lifecycle assessments.
• Implementing carbon offsetting and emissions trading.
• Designing and building integrated carbon management plans.
• Best practices for carbon management.

Module 10: Large-Scale CCS Projects

• Understanding how to manage large-scale CCS projects.
• Utilizing project management tools and techniques.
• Implementing program evaluation and reporting.
• Designing scalable CCS solutions.
• Best practices for project management.

Module 11: Emerging CCS Technologies

• Exploring emerging CCS technologies and innovations (direct air capture, bioenergy CCS).
• Utilizing direct air capture (DAC) and mineralization.
• Implementing bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS).
• Designing and building advanced CCS systems.
• Optimizing advanced applications for specific use cases.
• Best practices for advanced applications.

Module 12: Real-World CCS Use Cases

• Applying real world use cases for CCS in various industrial sectors.
• Utilizing CCS in power generation and industrial processes.
• Implementing CCS for enhanced oil recovery (EOR).
• Utilizing CCS in hydrogen production and synthetic fuels.
• Implementing CCS for long-term carbon storage.
• Best practices for real-world applications.

Module 13: CCS Tools Implementation

• Leveraging CCS tools and frameworks for efficient project planning.
• Utilizing process simulation software and databases.
• Implementing geological modeling and monitoring tools.
• Designing and building automated CCS workflows.
• Best practices for tool implementation.

Module 14: Monitoring and Metrics

• Implementing CCS project monitoring and metrics.
• Utilizing CO2 storage monitoring and performance indicators.
• Designing and building monitoring systems for CCS projects.
• Optimizing monitoring for real-time insights.
• Best practices for monitoring.

Module 15: Future Trends in CCS

• Emerging trends in CCS technologies and applications.
• Utilizing advanced materials and process optimization.
• Implementing integrated carbon capture and utilization (CCU).
• Best practices for future CCS management.

Training Approach

This course will be delivered by our skilled trainers who have vast knowledge and experience as expert professionals in the fields. The course is taught in English and through a mix of theory, practical activities, group discussion and case studies. Course manuals and additional training materials will be provided to the participants upon completion of the training.

Tailor-Made Course

This course can also be tailor-made to meet organization requirement. For further inquiries, please contact us on: Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org  Tel: +254 702 249 449

Training Venue

The training will be held at our Skills for Africa Training Institute Training Centre. We also offer training for a group at requested location all over the world. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and buffet lunch.

Visa application, travel expenses, airport transfers, dinners, accommodation, insurance, and other personal expenses are catered by the participant

Certification

Participants will be issued with Skills for Africa Training Institute certificate upon completion of this course.

Airport Pickup and Accommodation

Airport pickup and accommodation is arranged upon request. For booking contact our Training Coordinator through Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org  Tel: +254 702 249 449

Terms of Payment: Unless otherwise agreed between the two parties’ payment of the course fee should be done 14 working days before commencement of the training.