This Energy training course on the Integrity Management of Onshore & Offshore Pipelines focuses on the strategies necessary to maintain the integrity and reliability of pipelines throughout their entire lifecycle, from initial design to decommissioning.
The Pipelines Integrity Management System (PIMS) is designed to support the achievement of organizational goals, providing management and stakeholders with confidence that the pipeline network’s integrity is consistently upheld.
Pipelines are a critical asset for most oil and gas operators, and ensuring their functionality and performance is a key operational and business priority.
This Integrity Management of Onshore & Offshore Pipelines training course will provide participants with an understanding of the primary risks to pipeline networks and introduce strategies and processes to maintain their mechanical integrity throughout their entire lifecycle.
By the end of this Energy training course, participants will be able to:
- Maximize the company’s economic value through the optimal design, maintenance, operation, and decommissioning of pipelines, meeting high and consistent standards
- Comprehend the strategies needed to effectively manage pipeline integrity and reliability
- Identify the 10 key reasons why Pipeline Integrity Management can fail
- Understand the essential components of Asset Integrity Management (8 modules) and how PIMS ensures long-term pipeline availability and productivity
- Explore various pipeline inspection and monitoring techniques, and understand how accurate measurements support risk assessment and control
- Gain insight into advancements by leading operators in pipeline inspection, operation, and decommissioning
- Compare and benchmark best practices in pipeline integrity management with those of industry leaders.
Participants on this Energy training course will receive a thorough training on the subjects covered by the course outline with the Tutor utilising a variety of proven adult learning teaching and facilitation techniques. Furthermore:
- Participants will learn by active interaction through the use of exercises, syndicate and group discussion on the program topics and real-life issues
- Throughout the course, participants will be encouraged to discuss their organization specific problems, seek group views and guided to develop their own corrective action agenda for implementation upon returning to their workstations.
This Integrity Management of Onshore & Offshore Pipelines training course will have a significant impact on the organization by extending the service life of its pipeline network, reducing maintenance and operational costs, and minimizing safety, environmental, and business risks. Additionally, the course will further strengthen the following:
- How the PIMS process can optimize the company’s economic value by ensuring pipelines are designed, maintained, operated, and decommissioned to high and consistent standards.
- Equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of the requirements for the development, implementation, and rollout of the PIMS framework.
After completing this Energy training course, participants will be prepared to address and manage any challenges that arise during the development and implementation of the PIMS framework within their organizations.
This Integrity Management of Onshore & Offshore Pipelines training course provides a thorough overview of pipeline operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, monitoring, inspection, and repair. It ensures that participants from various engineering backgrounds gain a comprehensive understanding of pipeline systems and their long-term service life needs.
This Energy training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Integrity Engineers and Leaders
- Pipelines Maintenance
- Inspection/Repair Engineers,
- Team leaders and Managers
- Operation & Production Professional
- Pipelines design Engineers
- Construction Engineers
- Commissioning Engineers
- Corrosion and Inspection Engineers
Day One: Introduction
- Origin and Production of Oil & Gas
- Integrity Management Life Cycle
- Data Management and Acquisition
- Data source
- Data acquisition, migration and verification
- Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment
- Risk Assessment Tools
- Qualitative & and semi-Quantitative Risk Assessment
- Risk Matrix mathematical model
- Hazard and Hazard Control measure
Day Two: Asset Integrity Management Modules
- Monitoring & Inspection
- Intrusive & Non-Intrusive Monitoring
- Inspection Techniques
- Risk Based Inspection (RBI)
- Implementation
- FFS and Defect assessment tools
- Management of changes MOC
- Performance Management & Reporting Schedules
- Identifying significant KPI’s
- Automation of KPI’s Reporting
Day Three: Asset Integrity Management Modules “Continued”
- Roles and Responsibilities
- RACI chart model
- Competence review and verification of gaps
- Tactical Review and Audit
- How well designed audit can help the PIMS improvement
- Audit scope and deliverables
- Experience Gained and Lessons Learned
- Lesson Learned from Major accident in wider international community
- Corrosion Damage
- Corrosion Control Measures
- Pipeline & Oil Fields Production Chemistry
Day Four: Monitoring and Control Tools
- Pipeline Flow Assurance Problems
- Design consideration
- Risk Identification and Assessment
- Risk and Risk control measures
- Prediction Modelling
- Risk Based Inspection RBI
- Remnant life Assessment RLA
- Fitness For Service FFS
- Defect Assessment
- Monitoring
Day Five: Road Map to Pipeline Service Life Extension
- Inspection Technique
- Intelligent Pigging
- Routine Mechanical Cleaning
- Remote Operating Vehicle (ROV)
- Service Life Extension
- Commissioning & Decommissioning of Pipelines
- Emergency Preparedness (EPRS)
- Pipelines Repair Techniques
- Codes & Standards
- Requirement of API 1160
- PAS 55 part 1 & 2 (ISO 55000)
- Pipelines Integrity Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s)
- Computer and Pipelines Management
- Road map to Pipeline Management Excellency
