Pigs and Pigging - Module 1
Written for one of our clients and hosted on our LMS this is the first of two modules aimed at giving the user an overview of Pigs and Pigging. This module covers relative safety issues, equipment, the various pig types and other important topics.
Course Content
The course takes approximately 45 mins to complete and is followed by a 15 question test to reinforce your learning, a certificate will be awarded for 80% or more correct answers.
About Pigs
This chapter will give you a background in Pigs. It will go into the different functions, designs and parts of this versatile piece of equipment.
Pigging Equipment
This chapter describes the different types of Pig traps and their different uses.
The Pigging Process
This chapter details: loading a Pig, launching a Pig, tracking a Pig, receiving a Pig and unloading a Pig. It also touches in safety issues as a precursor to the next chapter.
Pigging Safety
This final chapter elaborates on safety issues relating to the Pigging process briefly touched on in the previous chapter. It details such issues as trapped pressure and the potential results and also additional Personal Protective Equipment that can be useful when working with Pigs.