Process Plant Troubleshooting & Engineering Problem Solving

An Intensive 5-day Training Course

Process Plant Troubleshooting &
Engineering Problem Solving

Latest Technology for Enhancing the Process Plant Performance and Safety

Process Plant Troubleshooting & Engineering Problem Solving

Scheduled Dates

Classroom

16 - 20 Mar 2026 Dubai - UAE $5,950 RESERVE A SEAT
20 - 24 Apr 2026 Dubai - UAE $5,950 RESERVE A SEAT
01 - 05 Jun 2026 Dubai - UAE $5,950 RESERVE A SEAT
19 - 23 Oct 2026 Istanbul - Turkey $5,950 RESERVE A SEAT

Online

08 - 12 Dec 2025 Online $3,950 RESERVE A SEAT
26 - 30 Jan 2026 Online $3,950 RESERVE A SEAT
13 - 17 Jul 2026 Online $3,950 RESERVE A SEAT
07 - 11 Dec 2026 Online $3,950 RESERVE A SEAT

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We offer a variety of tailored training options, customized to meet your organisation's needs. Delivered anytime, anywhere, we make it easy to bring expert training directly to your team.

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Why Choose this Training Course?

This PetroKnowledge training course is a must if your company’s goals include reducing costs and preserving the lives of your employees because it delivers a wide range of pro-active, efficient troubleshooting skills. It has been proven that technical competence alone is no longer enough to ensure consistent operational performance. Excellent troubleshooting skills are considered a core competency for 'Best-in-Class' modern industrial companies. In the competitive world that we are living in, it is essential that we optimize our efforts to secure the desired outcomes, and this training course will equip the delegate with the basic tools and understanding to make that happen.

This Process Plant Troubleshooting & Engineering Problem Solving training course will feature:

  • The understanding of terminologies, tools, and techniques
  • The application of a standard “blue-print” for problem analysis and resolution
  • How to utilize maturity indexing, planning, and protocols
  • Learning the “human factors” as a source of error

What are the Goals?

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Appreciate the difference and consequences between pro-active and reactive problem solving
  • Develop a structured approach to troubleshooting and problem solving
  • Understand continuous improvement in the way you run your processes
  • Implement teamwork and leadership principles, support, and cooperation practices
  • Understand work practices which "allow" success in troubleshooting and problem solving

Who is this Training Course for?

This PetroKnowledge training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Employees who are responsible for leading and directing people to achieve and improve productivity levels
  • Those faced with the challenge of solving plant related problems
  • Production, Maintenance Engineering and Process Engineering personnel
  • Supervisors who are involved in the Operations / Maintenance function
  • Planners, Coordinators, Engineers, and Technologists

How will this Training Course be Presented?

This Process Plant Troubleshooting & Engineering Problem Solving training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes a facilitative style with a combination of lecture, practical experience in the use of techniques, case studies and a high level of lively debate and sharing of ideas. Delegates will be encouraged to introduce problems of their own for discussion and analysis.

Daily Agenda

Day One: Basics of Problem Solving
  • Principles of problem solving
  • Procedures of problem solving
  • Methods and documents of problem solving
  • Problem area and detailed procedures (indirect area, manufacturing process problems, product problems, lessons learned)
  • Performance standard (strategic, operational, individual)
  • Critical relationships
Day Two: Tools & Techniques – Practical Experience
  • Application of decision logic
  • Relationship analysis
  • Relationship between plant species richness and primary productivity
  • Problem analysis and synthesis
  • Practical use of tools and techniques
  • Project selection methods
Day Three: Maximizing the Contribution of People in Process Plants
  • The machine-human connection
  • A high-quality digital shift handover process
  • Embrace technology and support human factors
  • Working practices – empowerment or impairment?
  • Individual motivators (external vs. internal motivation)
  • Developing leadership competence
Day Four: Operator, Maintainer, Designer Interface in Process Plants
  • Process plant and machinery specific issues
  • Performance (impacting factors, performance defined in terms of speed, quality, and cost)
  • Cross functional problem solving
  • Development of maintenance strategy
  • Life cycle analysis, design for operation, design for maintenance
  • Strategies, planning, and protocols
Day Five: Open Forum
  • Cross function team working
  • Configuration management
  • Development of standards and Key Performance Indicators
  • Auditing the process to a dynamic standard

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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Frequently Asked Questions

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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]

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.

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.

Pre-Course Cancellation

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.

Refund Policy Disclaimer

All course bookings made through PetroKnowledge are non-refundable. By registering for a course, you acknowledge and accept that fees are payable in full and are not subject to refund under any circumstances, including but not limited to participant dissatisfaction, changes in personal or professional circumstances, or partial attendance.

PetroKnowledge reserves the right to make reasonable adjustments to course content, trainers, or schedules where necessary, without entitling delegates to a refund. Full details of each course – including objectives, target audience, and content – are clearly outlined prior to enrolment, and it is the responsibility of the delegate to ensure suitability before booking.

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.

For corporate fees and group registration, please send your query to [email protected].

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