Course catalogue

Who is this course for?
Production operators.

Is previous experience required?
No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?
This course aims to provide appropriate knowledge of the techniques required for carrying out pressure testing and leak testing in the workplace.

How will this course benefit my company?
By ensuring you have appropriate knowledge of the techniques required for carrying out pressure testing and leak testing in the workplace.

What standards are referred to in this course?
This course does not refer to specific legislation or standards.

Is there an assessment?
Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%.

Accreditation:

This course is approved by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).

IOSH is the world’s Chartered body for safety and health professionals.

What that means:

We are the largest membership body for health and safety professionals.

We champion occupational safety and health causes and advocate for change.

We advise governments, NGOs and policymakers.

We facilitate safety and health awareness training in around 130 countries through IOSH Services Ltd, our wholly-owned trading arm.

We commission research and set national and international standards.

We shape the future of the profession.

Who is this course for?

Personnel involved in the design, construction and maintenance of small bore tubing systems.

Is previous experience required?

You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?

This course aims to introduce, develop and increase learners’ knowledge and awareness of industry best practice for working on small bore tubing systems.

How will this course benefit my company?

By ensuring you have the required knowledge and awareness of the design, construction and maintenance of small bore tubing systems.

What standards are referred to in this course?

This course does not refer to specific legislation or standards but is written according to industry best practice.

Is there an assessment?

Once you have completed each section, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the section and have a pass mark of 80%. Each section must be completed and passed in turn.

Who is this course for?

This course is aimed at all personnel involved in mechanical joint operations, particularly those who are expected to undertake related duties in the workplace.

Is previous experience required?

You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course and it is assumed that you are competent in your designated role

How will this course benefit me?

This course aims to provide learners with an introduction to the principles of the equipment and technology associated with the bolting of flanged joints for pressurised systems. This course is intended to reflect industry """"best practice"""" for competence in relation to mechanical joint operations and applies to both the onshore and offshore Oil and Gas Industry.

This course contains the following sections:

Section 1: An Introduction to Mechanical Joint Integrity

Section 2: Principles of Hand Torquing

Section 3: Principles of Hydraulic Tensioning

Section 4: Principles of Controlling Tightening

How will this course benefit my company?

By ensuring you are introduced  to the  principles of the equipment and technology associated with the bolting of flanged joints for pressurised systems

What standards are referred to in this course?

N/A

Is there an assessment?

Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%.

Who is this course for?

Personnel who are required to work with Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?

This course will enable you to describe the information provided in a P&ID and explain why this information is useful.

How will this course benefit my company?

Personnel who are able read and understand the information provided in P&IDs are better able to troubleshoot system problems.

What standards are referred to in this course?

• Institute de Algerian Normalisation

• Standards Association of Zimbabwe

Is there an assessment?

Once you have completed each section of the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the section and have a pass mark of 80%.

Who is the course for?

Personnel requiring an awareness or understanding of typical flanges and gaskets and their functions.

Is previous experience required?

It is recommended you have operational experience prior to undertaking this course.

How will the course benefit me?

This course aims to provide learners with an overview of typical flanges and gaskets found in the Oil and Gas Industry.

How will the course benefit my company?

By ensuring you are introduced to the role of of typical flanges and gaskets in operations.

What standards are referenced in the course?

This course does not refer to specific legislation or standards but is written according to industry best practice.

Is there an assessment?

Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%.

Who is the course for?

Personnel who are required to work with Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

This course will enable you to describe the information provided in a P&ID and explain why this information is useful.

How will the course benefit my company?

Personnel who are able read and understand the information provided in P&IDs are better able to troubleshoot system problems.

What standards are referenced in the course?

This course does not refer to specific legislation or standards.

Is there an assessment? 

Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 100%.

Who is this course for?

This course is aimed at all personnel involved in operations involving the use of seals, particularly those who are expected to undertake related duties in the workplace.

Is previous experience required?

You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course and it is assumed that you are competent in your designated role.

How will this course benefit me?

This course aims to provide an overview of the role and application of seals and gaskets.

How will this course benefit my company?

To ensure you have an overview of the role and application of seals and gaskets.

What standards are referred to in this course?

The course is made according to industry best practice.

Is there an assessment?

Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%.

Who is this course for?

Personnel requiring awareness or understanding of turbo expanders.

Is previous experience required?

You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?

This course provides an overview of the principles of turbo expansion.

How will this course benefit my company?

By ensuring you have an overview of the principles of turbo expansion.

What standards are referred to in this course?

This course does not refer to specific legislation or standards but is written according to industry best practice.

Is there an assessment?

Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%.

Course Goal: This course aims to provide an overview of industry best practice for working on small bore tubing systems.

Target Audience: All relevant personnel involved in the design, construction and maintenance of small bore tubing systems.

Learning Objectives

Section 1: Introduction to Small Bore Tubing Systems

LO1 Describe the importance of small bore tubing systems

LO2 Explain the importance of hazard management

LO3 Identify the importance of ‘standardisation’

Section 2: Principles of Compression Fittings

LO4 Identify different types of compression fittings and explain their function

LO5 Describe the different components of fittings and the principles of compression fitting sealing

LO6 Explain the considerations to be taken into account when selecting fitting components

LO7 Explain the importance of deformation

Section 3: System Preparation

LO8 Describe the process for preparing compression joints

LO9 Explain the process of tube cutting and the considerations that should be taken into account

LO10 Explain how to secure the nut of a compression fitting

LO11 Explain when and where an inspection gauge should be used

LO12 Explain the use and selection of suitable thread sealant

LO13 Explain why leak and pressure testing must be carried out

LO14 Describe the different thread types that can be encountered

LO15 Outline the differences between parallel and tapered threads

Section 4: Identification of Tubing and Compression Systems

LO16 Explain the importance of not mixing types and brands of fittings

Section 5: Hazards

LO17 Identify the common problems and issues encountered in small bore tubing systems

LO18 Describe how tube bending is carried out

LO19 Identify the requirements for adequate straight length adjacent to the fitting

LO20 Identify what determines the number of fittings in a system

LO21 Describe the causes and effects of vibration

LO22 Identify the considerations involved where there are components frequently installed and removed in a system

LO23 Describe the procedures and practices that must be followed when reinstating a small bore tubing system back to its original condition

Section 6: Correct Selection and Assembly Techniques

LO24 Explain how to select the correct components

LO25 Describe the checks that should be made during an installation

LO26 Describe the best practice that must be followed for working with compression fittings and small bore tubing systems

FAST TRACK is a learning method which provides you with bespoke learning content by identifying any knowledge gaps you may have in a particular subject area.

FAST TRACK is a pre-assessment learning tool which is designed to assess your existing knowledge of a particular subject area. The pre-assessment uses a pool of questions to test your current knowledge. The results of this assessment help identify your personal knowledge gaps. FAST TRACK then automatically creates a bespoke course to address these knowledge gaps.

This FAST TRACK course contains the following sections:

Section 1: An Introduction to Mechanical Joint Integrity
Section 2: Principles of Hand Torquing
Section 3: Principles of Hydraulic Tensioning
Section 4: Principles of Controlling Tightening
 

Course goal: This course aims to provide all relevant personnel with an overview of best practices in Mechanical Isolations

Course Sections:

1. Introduction to Mechanical Isolations

2. Roles and Responsibilities

3. Safety Critical Manual Valves (SCMVs)

4. Planning Isolations

5. Performing Isolations

6. Isolation Security

7. HP/LP Systems

8. Reinstatement of Plant

Doel van de cursus: Deze cursus is erop gericht al het relevante personeel een overzicht te geven van de beste praktijken inzake mechanische isolaties

Cursusdelen:

1. Introductie tot mechanische isolaties

2. Functies en verantwoordelijkheden

3. Handbediende veiligheidskritische kleppen (HVKK's)

4. Isolaties plannen 

5. Isolaties uitvoeren

6. Isolatiebeveiliging

7. HD/LD-systemen

8. Herplaatsing van installatie