A Complete Program for Corrosion Control in Gas, Oil & Water

Course Category : Oil & Gas Management

A comprehensive technical programme providing advanced knowledge of corrosion mechanisms, prevention, and monitoring to ensure asset integrity, extend equipment lifespan, and reduce maintenance costs across oil, gas, and water industries.
Duration: 10 Days
Level: Advanced.

Starts On

7 - December - 2026

Ends On

11 - December - 2026

Location

United Kingdom (UK) - London

Language

English

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Targeted Audience

  • Petroleum, gas, and water engineers.
  • NDT and inspection engineers.
  • Materials, welding, and design engineers.
  • Maintenance and operation engineers.
  • Reliability planners and supervisors.
  • Service providers and corrosion specialists.

Targeted Skills

  • Understanding corrosion science and electrochemical mechanisms.
  • Material selection and standard compliance (API, ASME, ASTM).
  • Designing cathodic protection and coating systems.
  • Using monitoring tools (UT, RT, Pigging, Probes).
  • Conducting failure analysis and root cause studies.
  • Managing corrosion risks and safety compliance.
  • Applying digital monitoring and predictive analytics.

Expected Outcomes

  • Identify common corrosion types in oil, gas, and water systems.
  • Apply active and passive protection measures (anodes/coatings).
  • Conduct periodic inspections using advanced NDT tools.
  • Analyse data to determine corrosion rates and preventive actions.
  • Implement risk-based inspection (RBI) strategies.
  • Evaluate environmental and operational factors affecting corrosion.
  • Use corrosion-resistant materials and nanocoatings.
  • Develop corrosion risk management and regulatory compliance plans.
  • Perform root-cause analysis and derive lessons learned.
  • Integrate smart monitoring systems for sustainable asset integrity.

Training Topics Index

  • Material properties and behaviour in industrial environments.
  • Destructive and non-destructive testing methods.
  • Material classifications according to API and ASME.
  • Fundamentals of corrosion theory and economic impact.

  • Galvanic corrosion mechanisms.
  • Localised (pitting) corrosion behaviour.
  • Effects of stray currents on structures.
  • Soil corrosion and concealed corrosion phenomena.

  • Hydrogen sulfide (H₂S) corrosion.
  • Corrosion under insulation (CUI).
  • Flow-assisted and erosion corrosion.
  • Intergranular and stress corrosion cracking.

  • Design modification for corrosion resistance.
  • Cathodic protection systems (sacrificial anode, impressed current).
  • Passive protection using coatings and paints.
  • Chemical inhibitors and water treatment methods.

  • Ultrasonic thickness measurement.
  • Radiographic and industrial imaging inspection.
  • Use of corrosion coupons and electronic probes.
  • Intelligent pigging and risk-based inspection (RBI).

  • Material selection for harsh environments.
  • Corrosion-resistant alloys and optimised designs.
  • Nano-coatings and composite material applications.
  • Integrating preventive design throughout the asset lifecycle.

  • Effects of temperature, pressure, and salinity.
  • Role of pH and chemical composition of fluids.
  • CO₂ and H₂S corrosion mechanisms.
  • Climatic and soil condition analysis.

  • Root cause analysis methodologies.
  • Review of real-world pipeline and equipment failures.
  • Lessons learned and preventive planning.
  • Developing zero-failure programmes.

  • Risk assessment per NACE/API/ISO standards.
  • Implementing corrosion risk management frameworks.
  • Integrating safety, quality, and compliance systems.
  • Cost-benefit analysis of corrosion control investments.

  • Digital transformation in corrosion monitoring (IoT, AI).
  • Smart self-healing coatings.
  • Predictive maintenance and AI-driven analytics.
  • Sustainable and green corrosion control practices.