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Introduction

Corrosion Control in Gas, Oil & Water Training Course provides a comprehensive understanding of corrosion mechanisms and practical methods for controlling damage in industrial systems. Corrosion is a major challenge in oil, gas, and water industries, significantly affecting equipment reliability, safety, and operational costs.

This corrosion control training course focuses on diagnosing metallurgical issues, understanding material behavior, and applying effective monitoring and mitigation strategies. It highlights how corrosion impacts pipelines, process units, and infrastructure, and how proper control can extend service life and reduce costs.

Participants will explore corrosion theories, types of corrosion, and advanced monitoring techniques used in industrial environments. The course also emphasizes cost-effective solutions such as coatings, cathodic protection, and inhibitors. By understanding the relationship between process conditions and corrosion, professionals can improve system performance and prevent failures in oil, gas, and water systems.

What are the Goals?

Corrosion Control in Gas, Oil & Water Training Course objectives are designed to build strong knowledge of corrosion mechanisms and effective prevention techniques. This training course equips participants with practical skills to manage corrosion in industrial environments.

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand materials of construction used in oil, gas, and water industries
  • Explain corrosion theories and mechanisms affecting industrial systems
  • Identify common types of corrosion such as pitting, galvanic, and stress corrosion cracking
  • Apply corrosion monitoring and inspection techniques effectively
  • Evaluate corrosion rates and their impact on equipment life
  • Implement practical corrosion control methods including coatings and inhibitors
  • Understand cathodic protection systems and their applications
  • Improve asset integrity through effective corrosion management strategies

Who is this Training Course for?

Corrosion Control in Gas, Oil & Water Training Course is designed for professionals involved in asset integrity, inspection, and maintenance within oil, gas, and water industries. It supports individuals responsible for managing corrosion risks and ensuring system reliability.

This training course is suitable for:

  • Petroleum Engineers
  • Welding Engineers
  • Process Engineers
  • Inspectors and Inspection Supervisors
  • Equipment Engineers
  • Maintenance Engineers and Planners
  • Design Engineers
  • Service Company Representatives

It is particularly beneficial for professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of corrosion control and monitoring techniques and improve the performance and lifespan of industrial assets.

How will this Training Course be Presented?

Corrosion Control in Gas, Oil & Water Training Course learning methods combine theoretical knowledge with practical application to ensure effective understanding and skill development. The course is designed to address real-world corrosion challenges in industrial environments.

Participants will benefit from expert-led lectures covering corrosion principles, material selection, and control techniques. Computer simulations and instructional videos are used to illustrate corrosion mechanisms and monitoring methods.

Comprehensive course materials, including hard and electronic notes, support in-depth learning and future reference. Case-based learning helps participants understand how corrosion develops and how it can be controlled in different operational scenarios.

Interactive discussions encourage experience sharing and problem-solving. This approach ensures participants can confidently apply corrosion monitoring and mitigation techniques to protect equipment and improve reliability in oil, gas, and water systems.

Course Content

Day 1

Construction Material Grades and Principles of Corrosion Engineering

  • Metallurgy and Engineering material properties
  • Materials testing (destructive testing)
  • Material identification according to API 5L and ASME code
  • Economic impacts of corrosion
  • Theory of corrosion
  • Corrosion rates and ways of measurements
Day 2

Types of Corrosion

  • Galvanic corrosion
  • Localized / pitting corrosion
  • Corrosion exposed to stray currents
  • Soil corrosion
  • Crevice corrosion
  • Microbiologically Induced Corrosion (MIC)
Day 3

Types of Corrosion (Continued)

  • Wet hydrogen sulfide H2S corrosion mechanisms
  • Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI)
  • Corrosion Under Supports (CUS)
  • Flow assisted corrosion (Erosion Corrosion)
  • Cl stress corrosion cracking
  • Intergranular corrosion
Day 4

Corrosion Control in Oil, Gas & Water Fields

  • Protection by changing design
  • Active Cathodic protection (Sacrifice anode)
  • Cathodic protection (Impressed Current)
  • Passive Protection (Coating)
  • Types of protection paints
  • Inhibitors
Day 5

Corrosion Monitoring in Oil, Gas & Water Fields

  • Thickness measurements using ultrasonic testing
  • Radiographic examination
  • Corrosion coupons
  • Electrical probes
  • Intelligent pigs
  • Risk Based Inspection (RBI)

The Certificate

Recognition
  • Anderson Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course
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