An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Water Industry Fundamentals
Acquiring Core Knowledge in Water Applications
Scheduled Dates
Classroom
| 24 - 28 Nov 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 12 - 16 Jan 2026 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 06 - 10 Apr 2026 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 17 - 21 Aug 2026 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 23 - 27 Nov 2026 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
Online
| 20 - 24 Oct 2025 | Online | $3,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 27 Apr - 01 May 2026 | Online | $3,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 13 - 17 Jul 2026 | Online | $3,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
Would an alternative date be more suitable?
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.
Why Choose this Training Course?
Water may seem to most people as an endless and future-proof resource. The real picture is far from this. Water usage worldwide extends into many different sectors with no overall coordination to safeguard the planet’s water reserves. Therefore, professionals involved in processes that make use of water in general, should be aware of basic principles and rules that apply to water use. These include knowledge and understanding of the composition of water and the limitations imposed by this, the obligations arising from the use and disposal of water to the environment, the process implications of industrial water use, the health and safety considerations and legal obligations behind managing water-based applications.
This PetroKnowledge training course will feature:
- Review of the basic sectors in the water industry worldwide, including water use and recycling
- Detailed explanation of specific requirements relating to quality and quantity of water in different applications
- Introduction to the basics of water composition, including chemistry, microbiology and physical properties
- Study of the effect of water on the different system components it comes into contact with
- Introduction to the major water treatment techniques, including potable water and wastewater
- Maintaining water systems and managing the Environmental, Legal and Health and Safety requirements imposed by international guidelines
What are the Goals?
By the end of this PetroKnowledge training course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the diversity of water usage applications worldwide
- Develop the skills to determine the suitability of water for different applications
- Analyse the risks and restrictions that apply to water use and make appropriate decisions
- Understand the basic water treatment techniques and where to apply them
- Develop a good understanding of the chemistry and microbiology of water
- Understand the legal requirements that relate to water use and reuse
Who is this Training Course for?
This PetroKnowledge training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals in the water industry, but will greatly benefit:
- Project professionals
- Professionals involved in regulatory monitoring of potable water supplies
- Water quality consultants
- Engineers involved in the monitoring and maintenance of water systems in the Process Industries
- Professionals involved in the drafting of guidelines on drinking water quality and wastewater disposal
- Process engineers in Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs)
- Professionals responsible for water systems in the Healthcare sector and Hospitality industry
How will this Training Course be Presented?
This PetroKnowledge training course will utilize a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes trainer-guided discussions between participants involving their personal experience. In addition, case studies and group exercises will further assist towards comprehending the core issues in the water industry.
Daily Agenda
Day One: Water Industry Definition
- Water-use figures worldwide
- Global water reserves and future forecasts
- Trends in water consumption
- Introduction to the concept of water balance
- Basic processes that use water
- Differentiation between water use and water treatment
Day Two: Introduction to Water Properties and Composition
- Basic water chemistry parameters
- Basic water microbiology definitions
- Physical characteristics of water
- Interpreting water analysis results
- How water interacts with substances and materials within the distribution network
- The scale depositing tendency of water
Day Three: Drinking Water Industry
- Global reserves and demand forecasts
- Review of International Guidelines and Leading Documents
- Major contaminants in drinking water supplies
- Treatment techniques for drinking water
- Disinfection techniques for drinking water
- Quality control and monitoring regimes
Day Four: Domestic and Industrial Waste Water Industry
- Basic definitions relating to Domestic and Industrial wastewater
- Domestic and industrial wastewater treatment techniques
- Chemical composition of wastewater
- Microbiological characteristics of wastewater
- Treated water re-use for irrigation
- Other uses of treated wastewater - aquifer enrichment
Day Five: Health and Safety, Financial and Legal Considerations in the Water Industry
- Introduction to health and safety issues
- Introduction to Evaporative cooling systems and Legionnaires disease
- Environmental regulations governing treated water disposal
- Cost – benefit approach in water treatment
- Performance of water systems based on financial criteria
- Public liability of organizations involved in water applications
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
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?
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.
Is there a discount for more than one registrant/course?
For corporate fees and group registration, please send your query to [email protected].
