Energy Transition
Energy Transition | Carbon Capture, Storage and Utilisation
Monitoring CO2 Storage
Course Code: EC006
Course Outline:
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Format and Duration:
4 hours
The course considers the range of potential leakage mechanisms that need to be assessed. It will include a detailed consideration of the monitoring strategies available to assure the safety and integrity of the CO2 storage site.
The following courses are prerequisites for this course:
- Fundamentals of CCS (EC003)
- Geological Storage of CO2 (EC004)
- Behaviours of CO2 in Reservoirs (EC005)
Training Method
Courses are accessed on the RPS Learning Hub, each course consists of a series of modules of up to 90 minutes learning time, including self-assessment elements. Learning materials are structured into short sections, each including interactive text and image content, animations, video and audio. An end of course quiz is scored to provide the learner with their learning progress.
Course Overview
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the key issues relating to the monitoring of CO2 storage sites.
- Appreciate the causes of leakage and how they may be monitored.
- Understand the principles of risk assessment in CCS projects.
Course Content
- CO2 risk of leakage from CCS sites and borehole issues.
- CO2 leakage associated with geomechanical issues.
- Monitoring and risk assessment of CCS projects.
Accreditation and Certification
Certificate: Certificate Issued Upon Completion
RPS is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. We comply with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognised internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices.
We issue a Certificate of Attendance which verifies the number of training hours attended. Our courses are generally accepted by most professional licensing boards/associations towards continuing education credits. Please check with your licensing board to determine if the courses and certificate of attendance meet their specific criteria.