An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Pipeline Control Room Management
Fundamentals and Best Practices
Scheduled Dates
Classroom
14 - 18 Apr 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
10 - 14 Nov 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
Online
14 - 18 Apr 2025 | Online | $3,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
10 - 14 Nov 2025 | Online | $3,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
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Why Choose this Training Course?
Pipelines are one of the major elements in many oil and gas projects. Maintaining the functionality, safety and effectiveness is crucial during pipeline operations.
Pipeline control room management refers to the practices involved in monitoring and controlling pipeline operations from a centralised control room within the pipeline’s facility. The controllers in the pipeline control room play a major role in the overall management and operation of the pipeline facility.
Management of pipeline control room involves addressing engineering and management solutions related to human factors and risk assessment. It involves complying with regulations and procedures to enhance the performance of the controllers and operator personnel who control pipeline operations.
This Pipeline Control Room Management training course will highlight:
- Main pipeline operation problems
- Pipeline integrity
- Main codes and standards related to pipeline control management
- Main aspects of pipeline control management
- Pipeline control management best practices
What are the Goals?
This Pipeline Control Room Management training course will help participants understand the main problems that occur during pipeline operations. The training course will cover best practices of pipeline control management and how the control room can affect pipeline operation and integrity.
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the main problems during pipeline operation
- Appreciate the importance of pipeline integrity
- Learn about pipeline failure causes and some lessons learnt
- Understand pipeline control room management best practices
- Understand some topics related to operational problems such as leak detection, water hammer and shutdown
Who is this Training Course for?
This Pipeline Control Room Management training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Pipeline Engineers who want to expand their knowledge in the pipeline industry
- Engineers working in oil & gas integrity departments
- Pipeline Operators and Controllers
- Project Engineers
- Operation and Maintenance Engineers and Technicians
- Engineers from all disciplines who are new to the pipeline industry
- Managers and Executives who are new to the pipeline industry
How will this Training Course be Presented?
This Pipeline Control Room Management training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented including:
- Course manual
- PowerPoint presentations
- Videos
The training course will be highly interactive and participative. This involves regular discussion of applications as well as hands-on exposure to techniques using examples from case studies and real projects. Delegates are strongly encouraged to bring and share their own experiences and lessons learnt from the work domain. This adds greater relevancy to the content.
Organisational Impact
This Pipeline Control Room Management training course will effectively impact the organisation by understanding the technology of pipeline control management and how this will affect the operation and integrity of the pipelines. The course will further discuss the following:
- Main problems during pipeline operation and how to mitigate them
- Pipeline integrity and causes of pipeline damage
- Main aspects of pipeline control room management
- Best practices related to pipeline controllers
- Pipeline leak detection methods
Personal Impact
Upon successful completion of this training course, participants will be able to comprehend and effectively manage the challenges and risks encountered while working as controllers within their organisation.
The training course is very comprehensive and will address how to manage the pipeline control room and how to deal with major operational problems.
Daily Agenda
Day One: Overview of Pipeline Engineering and Operation
- Overview of main elements of oil and gas pipeline systems
- Trends in pipeline system development
- Operation and maintenance elements
- Flow assurance and main operational problems
- Hydrates
- Wax and asphaltene
Day Two: Pipeline Integrity
- Mechanical damage in pipelines
- Pipeline corrosion and erosion
- Smart pigging
- Pipeline risk management
- Risk based inspection
- Lessons learnt from major accidents
- Road map for pipeline integrity
Day Three: Control Room Management Codes and Standards
- Codes and standards
- Shift turnover
- Pipeline control room fatigue management
- Pipeline control room management of change (MOC)
- SCADA systems
- Station automation
- Alarm management procedures
Day Four: Some Main Aspects of Control Room Management
- Valves & operators
- Pump and compressor station operation
- System automation
- Pipeline system operational reliability | availability assessment
- Public awareness programs for pipeline operators
- Control room security – cyber
Day Five: Topics Related to Pipeline Operation and Control
- Leak detection methods
- Transient operation & water hammer
- Safety instrumentation and other safety accessories
- Emergency shutdown system
- Geographic information systems
- Control room management best practices
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].