NACC176734 - Operate and Troubleshoot Synthesis Gas Compression and Ammonia Conversion

Version Effective: 29th of September, 2025
Course Details

Course Summary

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to operate a synthesis compression and ammonia conversion system. 

This unit applies to operators who are part of a team and required to demonstrate a significant understanding of the synthesis gas compression and ammonia conversion process and the equipment operation, or in liaison with the control-room operator, in a plant with a centralised control panel. 

No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.

 

Requirements - To Be Eligible

For your application to be considered, you must meet the following entry requirements.

Entry Requirements

NIL

Course Details

Course Type Short Course (Non-accredited)
Student Availability
  • Domestic
Fees For detailed information on Course Fees, visit www.cqu.edu.au/fees
Application Mode
  • Direct To University
How to Apply Please Enquire
Study Area
  • Apprenticeships, Trades & Training
Skill Area
  • Utilities

Admission Codes

Domestic Students
Tertiary Admission Centre Codes (TAC) Codes
Not Applicable
International Students
CRICOS Codes
Not Applicable

Student Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations

Students who complete the course will be able to work as operators in the ammonia manufacturing industry, or industries that use ammonia in their processes. 

This may form part of the PMA30120 Certificate III in Process Plant Operations under the PMA Chemical, Hydrocarbons and Refining Training Package. 

Students who undertake this short course will receive a Certificate of Participation.

Course Structures
NACC176734 Operate and Troubleshoot Synthesis Gas Compression and Ammonia Conversion

This course will be delivered over five days/40 hours, face to face on campus.

  • On-campus
NACC176734 Operate and Troubleshoot Synthesis Gas Compression and Ammonia Conversion

This is a non-accredited short course therefore it is not listed on the Training.gov.au website.

NU176734 Operate and Troubleshoot Synthesis Gas Compression and Ammonia Conversion More Information Training.gov Details

Unit Sequence

Unit Code Unit Name
NU176734 Operate and Troubleshoot Synthesis Gas Compression and Ammonia Conversion

Course Learning Outcomes

On completion of this training students will have an understanding of:

1. Principles and concepts
2. Synthesis gas compression and ammonia conversion system
3. Syngas compression and ammonia conversion abnormal situations
4. Safety aspects of syngas compression and ammonia conversion
5. Appendix A - Pressure Conversion

Where and when can I start?

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