An API Training Course
API 16C Choke Kill Line
Scheduled Dates
Classroom
| 18 - 22 Aug 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 15 - 19 Dec 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
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Why Choose this Training Course?
This specialized training course is designed to provide a detailed understanding of the API 16C standards for Choke and Kill lines, which are critical components in oil and gas drilling operations. The training course is essential for engineers, designers, and maintenance personnel involved with the high-pressure piping systems that are integral to drilling operations.
Over the training course of five days, participants will be guided through the comprehensive aspects of choke and kill line systems as per API 16C standards. Starting with an introduction to API 16C, the first day covers the scope, normative references, and essential terminology. The following days delve deeper into the specific requirements, starting with design requirements on Day Two, where topics like service conditions, product specifications, and design methods are discussed. Day Three focuses on material requirements including details on drilling chokes and closure bolting, while Day Four emphasizes welding techniques, quality control measures, and marking requirements necessary for compliance and safety. The final day addresses equipment-specific requirements and provides crucial guidance on storing and shipping these critical components. By the end of the API 16C Choke Kill Line training course, attendees will gain a robust understanding of the design, implementation, and maintenance of choke and kill lines in compliance with API 16C standards, ensuring operational safety and efficiency.
This Petroknowledge training course will highlight:
- Scope, Normative References, Terms, Definitions, and Abbreviations
- Design Requirements
- Material Requirements
- Welding, Quality Control and Marking
- Equipment-specific Requirements, Storing and Shipping
What are the Goals?
By the end of this API 16C Choke Kill Line training course, participants will learn to:
- Understand the comprehensive scope and detailed requirements of API 16C related to choke and kill line systems.
- Identify and apply the correct design methods, materials, and specifications as required for these high-pressure systems.
- Assess and ensure the integrity and compliance of welding practices, quality control measures, and material standards.
- Implement effective quality control procedures, including equipment testing and quality assurance protocols.
- Manage the proper storage and shipping practices to maintain the safety and integrity of choke and kill line equipment.
- Enhance operational safety and efficiency by adhering to established API 16C standards throughout the lifecycle of choke and kill systems.
Who is this Training Course for?
This API 16C Choke Kill Line training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Petroleum Engineers
- Quality Control Inspectors
- Drilling Supervisors
- Safety Officers
- Maintenance Personnel
- Project Managers
How will this Training Course be Presented?
This Petroknowledge training course will be presented using carefully designed slides, enhanced with animations for key topics. Every participant will receive a detailed manual containing all the slides, available either in a printed format or as an electronic PDF. Our educational strategy includes both pre-course and post-course evaluation tests to measure participants' understanding of the subject matter.
Organisational Impact
- Enhance operational efficiency through specialized training course.
- Improve safety standards by understanding industry best practices.
- Foster innovation with up-to-date knowledge of technological advancements.
- Reduce risks by ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Increase employee satisfaction and retention through professional development.
Personal Impact
Attendees will gain by participation in this API 16C Choke Kill Line training course as a result of:
- Acquire in-depth knowledge of API 16C standards and their application in choke and kill line operations.
- Enhance personal safety skills and awareness, contributing to safer work environments.
- Improve troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities specific to BOP control systems.
- Gain hands-on experience through practical demonstrations and interactive learning sessions.
- Develop expertise in handling specialized equipment and systems critical for oil and gas operations.
- Expand professional networks by interacting with industry experts and peers during the training course.
Daily Agenda
Day 1 : Scope, Normative References, Terms, Definitions, and Abbreviations
- Introduction to API 16C
- Scope
- Normative References
- Terms, Definitions, and Abbreviations
- Terms and Definitions
- Abbreviations
Day 2 : Design Requirements
- Service Conditions
- Product Specification
- Design Method
- Performance Requirements and Design Validation
- Bore Size and Rated Working Pressure
- Closure Bolting and Clamps
- Test, Vent, Pipe Plugs, and Gauge Connections
- Design Documentation
Day 3 : Material Requirements
- General
- Written Specifications
- Drilling Chokes
- Closure Bolting
- Flexible Lines
- Pressure-containing Parts, Bodies, Bonnets, Stems, and End Connections
- Rigid Piping
- Qualification Test Coupons
Day 4 : Welding, Quality Control and Marking
- Welding
- Non-pressure-containing Weldments
- Pressure-containing Fabrication Weldments
- Pressure-containing Repair Weldments
- Weld Overlay
- Quality Control
- Measuring and Testing Equipment
- Quality Control Personnel Qualifications
- Quality Control Requirements
- Assembled Equipment
- Quality Control Record Requirements
- Marking
- Low Stress Area Marking
- High Stress Area Marking
- Equipment-specific Marking
- Hardness Marking for Bodies, Bonnets, and Flanges
Day 5 : Equipment-specific Requirements, Storing and Shipping
- Equipment-Specific Requirements
- Ring Gaskets, Studs and Nuts and Drilling Chokes
- Actuators for Drilling Chokes
- Rigid Choke and Kill Lines, Flexible Choke and Kill Lines
- Hydraulic Control System—Drilling Chokes
- Buffer Chamber
- Choke and Kill Manifold Assemblies
- Operating and Maintenance Manual Requirements
- Storing and Shipping
- Storing
- Shipping
Certificate
- On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
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