An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Instrument Drawing, Reading and Understanding
Scheduled Dates
Classroom
| 24 - 28 Nov 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 23 - 27 Nov 2026 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
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Why Choose this Training Course?
The goal of this Instrument Drawing, Reading and Understanding training course is to provide participants with a comprehensive and modern understanding of instrument drawings, their purpose, and how to interpret and utilize them effectively. The training course also integrates modern tools, industry standards, and the concept of generative AI for creating and understanding diagrams from descriptions. By the end of this training course, attendees will gain the skills to read, understand, and apply instrument drawings in various engineering and industrial contexts.
This Petroknowledge training course will feature:
- Fundamental topics related to Engineering Drawings will first be presented
- Presentation and reading of schematics and symbols that are related to welding, piping, hydraulics and pneumatics
- Relevant exercises to emphasis the fundamental aspects reading and interpreting schematics
What are the Goals?
Upon completion of this Instrument Drawing, Reading and Understanding training course, attendees will have a practical understanding of Engineering Drawings and would have covered the following topics:
- Understand the fundamental concepts of instrument drawings, their types, and industry standards.
- Develop skills to interpret key symbols, notations, and diagrams.
- Learn how to use modern tools and AI-assisted techniques for creating and understanding drawings.
- Gain insights into troubleshooting and verifying instrumentation systems using drawings.
- Apply knowledge to real-world scenarios, improving workflow and efficiency.
Who is this Training Course for?
- Instrumentation Engineers and Technicians
- Process Engineers
- Maintenance Personnel
- Project Managers working in Engineering Industries
- Anyone seeking to enhance their knowledge of instrument drawings and modern tools
Organisational Impact
- Enhanced Productivity: Delegates gain the skills to interpret and utilize instrument drawings efficiently, reducing errors and improving workflow across engineering and maintenance operations.
- Improved Quality Assurance: Integration of AI tools ensures precise and validated drawings, leading to higher reliability and compliance with industry standards.
- Streamlined Processes: The training incorporates modern tools and methodologies that enhance cross-functional coordination and improve the design-to-execution lifecycle.
- Cost Reduction: Troubleshooting and error detection through better understanding of drawings reduces rework and equipment downtime.
- Future-Ready Workforce: Incorporating generative AI techniques prepares the organization to leverage emerging technologies, keeping it competitive in the industry.
Personal Impact
- Enhanced Technical Skills: Delegates develop a strong foundation in interpreting schematics, symbols, and diagrams, applicable to various engineering tasks.
- AI Proficiency: The course offers hands-on experience with AI tools like ChatGPT and generative AI, boosting participants' ability to create and analyze drawings efficiently.
- Problem-Solving Abilities: Improved troubleshooting techniques empower individuals to resolve issues in instrumentation systems independently.
- Career Growth: Attendees gain specialized knowledge, making them valuable assets in roles such as instrumentation engineering, process engineering, and project management.
- Confidence in Real-World Application: Practical exercises and case studies ensure participants can directly apply their learning to industrial scenarios, increasing their effectiveness on the job.
Daily Agenda
Day One: Introduction to Instrument Drawings and Standards
- Overview of instrument drawings and their importance in industry
- Types of instrument drawings: P&IDs, loop diagrams, hookup drawings
- Key components and conventions used in drawings
- Industry standards and guidelines (e.g., ISA, ISO)
- Introduction to software tools for instrument drawings (e.g., AutoCAD, SmartPlant Instrumentation)
Day Two: Symbols, Notations, and AI-Assisted Tools
- Detailed study of instrument symbols and their meanings
- Understanding line types, flow directions, and control loops
- Standardized abbreviations and legends
- Introduction to AI tools like ChatGPT for interpreting diagrams and generating descriptions
Day Three: Interpreting Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
- Understanding the structure and layout of P&IDs
- Identifying process flows, equipment, and control loops
- Cross-referencing between P&IDs and other documentation
- AI-assisted analysis of P&IDs: Automated insights and troubleshooting
- Practical exercises: Reading and analyzing P&IDs using modern tools
Day Four: Loop Diagrams, Wiring Drawings, and Generative AI
- Overview of loop diagrams and their applications
- Reading and interpreting wiring diagrams
- Using generative AI to create loop diagrams from text descriptions
- Analyzing signal paths and connections
- Hands-on activity: Drawing and verifying loop diagrams with AI support
Day Five: Application, Advanced Techniques, and Generative AI Integration
- Integration of instrument drawings with other engineering disciplines
- Advanced troubleshooting using instrument drawings
- Generative AI for creating detailed drawings and diagrams from specifications
- Problem-solving with AI tools
Certificate
- On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why PetroKnowledge?
PetroKnowledge is a globally recognized provider of training courses for oil and gas professionals, offering a wide range of specialized training courses designed to enhance knowledge, skills, and expertise in the energy sector. With courses tailored to meet the evolving demands of the oil and gas industry, PetroKnowledge helps professionals stay up-to-date with industry standards, technological advancements, and best practices.
Who are these training courses designed for?
Our courses are specifically developed for professionals in the oil and gas industry, including engineers, technical staff, managers, and other specialists looking to advance their careers. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or new to the sector, our training for oil and gas professionals is suited to individuals at all stages of their professional journey.
Are the courses delivered online or in person?
PetroKnowledge offers flexible learning solutions with both online courses and in-person training options. Online courses for oil and gas professionals provide the flexibility to learn from anywhere, while in-person courses offer a hands-on, interactive learning environment. Each training course page provides detailed information on the delivery format, allowing you to choose the option that best meets your learning style and schedule
Can I get a customized training course for my team?
Yes, PetroKnowledge offers customized in-house training solutions for organizations looking to upskill their teams. We work closely with companies to design bespoke training courses for oil and gas professionals that address specific challenges and objectives. Whether you need on-site training or online solutions, we can tailor the training courses to suit your organization’s needs.
Are there any prerequisites for attending a course?
Certain advanced training courses for oil and gas professionals may require prior experience or technical knowledge. These prerequisites ensure that participants can fully benefit from the course content. We recommend reviewing the course description on the relevant page to determine if any prerequisites apply to your selected course.
How can I enroll in a course?
Enrolling in one of our training courses for oil and gas professionals is simple and convenient. Navigate to the specific course page, click “Enroll Now,” and complete the registration form. You will receive a confirmation email with further details on how to proceed.
You may also get in touch with our Registration Team on
+971 50 981 7386 | +971 2 557 7389 or send an email to [email protected]
When should I expect to receive confirmation of registration?
Upon successful registration online, enrolment on the respective training course will be confirmed by Registration Team by e-mail along with the invoice and joining instruction.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes, upon successful completion of our courses for professionals in the oil and gas industry, you will receive an industry-recognized certificate from PetroKnowledge. This certification is designed to validate your skills and knowledge and can significantly enhance your professional credentials, boosting your career prospects in the competitive oil and gas sector.
When and how do I arrange payments?
We offer two convenient payment options:
- Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
- Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.
What is the refund or cancellation policy?
Our refund and cancellation policy varies depending on the course and circumstances. Generally, cancellations made at least 21 days before the training are eligible for a refund, less any administrative fees. If you have any specific inquiries about the cancellation or refund, don’t hesitate to contact our support team, who can assist with your booking and cancellation queries.
Is there a discount for more than one registrant/course?
For corporate fees and group registration, please send your query to [email protected].
