Introduction to Tank Storage and Ullage

Who is the course for?

This eLearning course is aimed at individuals working in the oil and gas industry who are required to work with storage tanks. This introductory course is particularly suited to those new working with tanks as it provides a basic overview of tank types and use.

Is previous experience required?

You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

Many different types and sizes of tank are used for storage within the oil and gas industry. This course will give you a basic understanding of the main types of tank, their features and common uses.

It will also identify the types of protection system that are in place on tanks to prevent the occurrence of hazards from their contents. This will help you to work safely with storage tanks.

How will the course benefit my company?

By ensuring you are fully aware of how tanks are monitored and protected, you can help ensure that the contents of tanks remain safe, stable and secure. This can help to reduce incidents and improve worksite safety.

What standards are referenced in the course?

This course does not refer to specific legislation or standards but is written to current HSE guidelines and industry best practice.

Is there an assessment?

Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%.