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Subsea Pipelines - Oil and Gas
Virtual classroom
Available dates:
24-27 May 2022
01-04 November 2022
Foundation course
About the course
Essential for subsea engineers or those new to the industry, this course provides an overview of the lifecycle of a subsea pipeline. Learners are guided through from design to installation and operation to decommissioning.
Helping learners understand the different components, associated processes and risks, this course includes modules on pipeline design considerations, pipe manufacturing methods and materials selection. With scenario-based exercises on installation methods and analysis of survey results, this course will help learners develop their capabilities in the effective management of subsea pipelines.
At a glance
Available dates
24-27 May 2022
01-04 November 2022
Duration
4 days (28 study hours)
Location
Virtual classroom
Level
Foundation
Price
£2,300 plus VAT
Early Bird
Book up to six weeks in advance of the start date of your chosen course to take advantage of the Early Bird discount
Learning outcomes
- Explain key considerations for pipeline design
- Compare appropriate manufacturing methods and material selection
- Apply knowledge of installation processes and construction support to projects
- Explain the principles of pipeline integrity, including flow assurance and inspection
- Identify the importance of repairs and decommissioning
- Explain regional differences
Course structure
Day by day content
Day one
Introduction of pipeline systems
- Example field layouts
- Pipeline and cable uses
- Subsea equipment
- Platforms and floating production systems
- Riser configurations
Route selection
- Survey types
- Survey techniques
- Routing of pipelines
Pipe manufacture
- Rigid steel pipe
- Flexible pipe
Materials
- Selection for strength
- Selection for corrosion resistance
- Clad and lined pipelines
Day two
Pipeline design
- Pressure
- Design approaches
- Diameter sizing
- Wall thickness for bursting
- Wall thickness for hydrostatic collapse
- Wall thickness for local buckling
- Global buckling
External coatings
- External corrosion and protection
- Cathodic protection
- On-bottom stability
- Thermal insulation and management
Common work
- Construction survey
- Route preparation
- Welding
- Non-destructive testing (NDT)
Day three
Installation methods
- S-lay
- J-lay
- Reel-lay
- Bundles and towed installations
- Flexibles and umbilicals
Construction support
- Landfalls
- Trenching and burial
- Pre-commissioning
Tie-ins, spools and risers
- Tie-ins and spools
- Rigid steel riser installation
- Flexible riser installations
Pipeline operations
- Flow assurance
- Operational controls
- Additives
- Pigging
- Safety systems
Day four
Introduction to pipeline integrity
- Failures: frequency and incidents
- PIMS
Pipeline inspection
- Risk-based inspection plan
- External survey
- Internal inspection
- Anomaly assessment
Repairs and modifications
- Repairs
- Hot taps, tees and wyes
- Remedial works
Decommissioning
- Regulations
- Case studies
TESTIMONIALS
What past delegates have said
This is an excellent course for young engineers and experienced ones!
—Robustiano Eyegue, Subsea Engineer, ExxonMobil
Very good course and it gave a clear understanding of the Subsea pipelines life cycle
—Chike Ehjoh, Inspection Engineer, Total E&P
Jee delivers the promised topics. The course covered a lot of important topics and I feel more prepared to do my daily tasks at work. It gave me cohesion and the possibility to see the big picture
—Liv Oftedal, IKM
Greatly structured and thorough overview of offshore pipeline design, installation and maintenance
—Tjerk Bermon, Discipline Engineer, Tebodin
Jee training course in subsea pipelines has exceeded our expectations. The tutor, the provided material and the whole co-operation have been flawless and truly met our goal to provide a unified knowledge base in subsea pipelines for a big and very diversified audience
—Illias Bekiros, Corinth Pipeworks
Perfect introductory course for anyone looking to learn about subsea pipelines. The tutor kept it interesting and you can tell he is very experienced and passionate about the material taught. Better than can be found at most universities
—Lukasz Ramowski
Subsea pipelines - Oil and Gas
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