ABOUT THIS TRAINING COURSE
This 3 full-day course provides a sound review of Pipeline Integrity Management
strategies, in compliance with regulatory requirements, including
self-assessment. The course is highly interactive and takes the form of lectures
and case studies.
On completion of the course, the participants will have a solid understanding of
the procedures, strengths, limitations, and applicability of the main issues
that comprise a Pipeline Integrity Management Program. The course incorporates
API 1160 / 1173 and ASME B31.8S, and explains in detail the pipeline integrity
requirements described in these standards.
This course can also be offered through Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)
format.
Training Objectives
Objectives of this course:
* Explore the latest techniques used to develop a comprehensive integrity
management program covering both pipelines and their associated facilities
* Determine the necessary elements of such a program described in detail with
examples of typical program content including an overarching view of where
detailed risk analysis and defect assessment fits in the program
* Understand the scopes and contents of pipeline integrity standards i.e. API
1160 / 1173 and ASME B31.8S
On completion of this course, the participants will be able to understand:
* Codes used in developing Integrity Management Plans, API 1160 / 1173 and ASME
B31.8S, others
* The elements of an Integrity Management Plan
* Threat assessment
* Critical aspects of risk assessment
* Prevention and mitigation measures
* Characteristics and limitations of different inspection methods
* A risk-based approach to maintenance
Target Audience
The course is intended for supervisors, engineers and technicians responsible
for ensuring the adequate protection of pipeline assets. In addition,
maintenance planners, regulators and service providers to the pipeline industry
will also benefit from attending this course.
Course Level
* Basic or Foundation
Trainer
Your expert course leader is a Ph.D. Metallurgical Engineer with advanced
expertise in asset integrity management of oil & gas production facilities,
corrosion control, materials selection, chemical treatments, pipeline pigging,
inspections, fitness-for-service evaluations, failure analysis and related
consulting. He has 40 years of experience working for BP in Asia and South
America, Amoco in the US, Intertek, and four years with Applus-Velosi in
Southeast Asia.
Practical Work Experience:
* AIM consultant with focus on Southeast Asia operations and clients
* Direct technical interface with clients on Velosi services
* Technical consultant for ongoing regional contracts and lead roles as
auditor, instructor or facilitator
Main clients have included the following organisations: BP and Vico Indonesia,
Pertamina Offshore Northwest Java and West Madura Offshore (Indonesia), NCSP
(Vietnam), ADCO-OPCO (Abu Dhabi), Thang Long (Vietnam), Exxon-Mobil (Malaysia)
and Mubadala Petroleum (Indonesia).
POST TRAINING COACHING SUPPORT (OPTIONAL)
To further optimise your learning experience from our courses, we also offer
individualized 'One to One' coaching support for 2 hours post training. We can
help improve your competence in your chosen area of interest, based on your
learning needs and available hours. This is a great opportunity to improve your
capability and confidence in a particular area of expertise. It will be
delivered over a secure video conference call by one of our senior trainers.
They will work with you to create a tailor-made coaching program that will help
you achieve your goals faster.
Request for further information post training support and fees applicable