
An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Pipeline Risk Assessment
Quantitative and Qualitative Methods
Scheduled Dates
Classroom
21 - 25 Jul 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
08 - 12 Dec 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
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Why Choose this Training Course?
The Oil & Gas offshore industry plays a demanding and critical role in steering and driving the global economy. Pipelines are a major asset in most Oil & Gas operators’ projects and ensuring its’ functionality and effectiveness is a paramount operation and business requirement.
Risk Management Techniques are fundamental decision support tools. Good knowledge about pipeline risk assessment and competencies of the project team members throughout the project operation phase are keys to the successful execution and implantation of these projects. Risk Management is increasingly being mandated by regulations. A Risk Assessment seems to be the highlight of every approval process and centerpiece of every pipeline litigation.
This PetroKnowledge Pipeline Risk Assessment training course will highlight:
- Fundamentals of pipeline design affecting pipeline risks
- Risk assessment tools and methodologies
- Operation aspects affecting pipeline risks
- Pipeline integrity management
- Pipeline risk based inspection
- Pipeline risk assessment case studies
- Different pipeline inspection and testing techniques
What are the Goals?
This training course will help participants understand pipeline risk assessment techniques and different factors that affect the risk on pipelines.
By the end of this Pipeline Risk Assessment training course, participants will be able to:
- Understand how pipeline design factors can affect risk
- Comprehend how operation factors can affect risk on pipelines
- Ability to choose from different risk assessment methodologies
- Understand Risk Based Inspection (RBI) of onshore and offshore pipelines
- Learn about pipeline integrity management
- Appreciate the different techniques of pipeline inspection and testing
- Learn about various case studies of pipeline risk assessment
Who is this Training Course for?
This Pipeline Risk Assessment training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Project Engineers
- Engineers working in Oil & Gas integrity department
- Operation and Maintenance Engineers and Technicians
- Pipeline Engineers who want to expand their knowledge in the pipeline industry
- 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 PetroKnowledge Pipeline Risk Assessment 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
- Competency assurance tests including pre-assessment and post-assessment tests
The daily sessions for this 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 Risk Assessment training course will effectively impact the organization by increasing the service life of its pipeline projects. The training course will help the organization to reduce the maintenance and operations cost and minimize the Safety, Environmental and business risks.
The training course will further consolidate the following:
- Main requirements for pipeline design that affect risks
- Main operation aspects that affect pipeline risks
- Risk assessment tool and how they can be applied to pipelines
- Risk based inspection and how it can be applied to onshore and offshore pipelines
- Protection, inspection and testing of pipelines
Personal Impact
Upon successful completion of this training course, participants will be able to comprehend and effectively manage the challenges and risks encountered during the development and operation of pipeline projects within their organizations.
The Pipeline Risk Assessment training course is very comprehensive and will address the inspection methodologies and risk-based inspection for pipelines so that participants of any engineering discipline will have a rounded knowledge about oil and gas pipeline risk.
Daily Agenda
Day One: Fundamentals of Pipeline Design Affecting Risk Assessment
- Codes and Standards
- Class Location
- Pipeline Design
- Buoyancy Control
- Flow Assurance
Day Two: Pipeline Risk Assessment
- Risk Assessment Tools (Fault Tree Analysis, Fishbone Diagram, FMEA, Bow Tie)
- Risk: Theory and Application
- Risk Assessment Process
- Third Party Damage Index
- Corrosion Index
- Design Index
Day Three: Operation Aspects Affecting Pipeline Risks
- Incorrect Operation Index
- Leak Impact Factor
- Service Interruption Risks
- Distribution Systems
- Offshore Pipeline Systems
- Absolute Risk Estimates
- Risk Management
Day Four: Risk Based Inspection (RBI) and Pipeline Risk Assessment Case Studies
- Risk Based Inspection (RBI) Methodologies (Qualitative and Quantitative)
- RBI Codes
- Risk Assessment and Project Risk Management
- Offshore Pipeline RBI
- Pipeline Risk Assessment Case Studies
Day Five: Pipeline Inspection and Testing Techniques to Reduce Pipeline Risks
- External Coatings
- Thermoplastic Liners for Oilfield Pipelines
- Cathodic Protection
- Inspection And Monitoring
- Direct Assessment
- Intelligent Pigging
- Eddy Current Testing in Pipeline Inspection
- Non-Destructive Tests (NDT) and Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) Techniques and Technologies
- Ultrasonic Monitoring of Pipeline Wall Thickness
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].