TRAINING COURSE ON PIPELINE ENGINEERING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION

1.0 RATIONALE BEHIND THE TRAINING

This Training Course is put together to enable participants gain expertise from real-world situations that bridge theory with practical applications. It is also meant to empower fresh Engineering Graduates to get the necessary skills that will enable them to be employable. This is a fact because most of our graduates do not have the required skills to function in the global World.


2.0. OBJECTIVES OF THE TRAINING

At the end of the training, participants should be able to-
• Understand pipeline routing
• Understand Code required for pipeline Engineering
• Size a pipeline
• Calculate pipeline wall thickness.
• Understand and design LACT unit.
• Design pig Launcher/Receiver e.t.c.
• Understand welding procedure specification(WPS)
• Understand Welder Qualification Test(WQT)
• Understand the function of Alignment Sheet
• Pipeline construction reporting format

3.0. COURSE CONTENT

The Training course is centered on the following codes; B31.4, B31.8,
BS 8010-1, API 5L, API 1104 etc. The course is divided into two parts-
• Basic Engineering and
• Detail Engineering of Pipeline major components.

3.1. BASIC ENGINEERING DESIGN OF PIPELINE

• Pipeline Hydraulics
• Pipeline Stability and Weight Coating
• Pipeline Mechanical Design
• Pipeline MTO

3.2. DETAIL ENGINEERING DESIGN OF PIPELINE COMPONENTS

• Pig Launcher and Receiver Design
• LACT Unit Design

3.3. PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION

• Pipe stringing
• Pipes alignment and fitting
• Joining techniques
• Ditching or trenching techniques
• Pipeline Tie-in Techniques
• Lines lowering techniques
• Backfilling of trench


4.0. TRAINING STRATEGIES

This training is practical base and it is going to be centered on a TYPICAL ENGINEERING DESIGN OF AN OIL AND GAS PIPELINE PROJECT THAT WORTH SIX HUNDRED THOUSAND US DOLLARS ($600,000)

5.0. TRAINING DATE, DURATION AND VENUE

• DATE: 11th – 13th November, 2010.
• DURATION: 3 days
• TIME: 9.00am – 5.00pm daily.
• VENUE: Royal Cedars Hotel, km 25, Lekki Epe Express Way,
After Ajah Motor Park, Lagos, Nigeria.

6.0. THOSE TO ATTEND THE TRAINING

• Mechanical Engineers
• Petroleum Engineers
• Structural Engineers
• Material Engineers.

7.0. REGISTRATION AND ENQUIRIES

• The Training fee per participant at the venue is sixty thousand naira (N60, 000) only.
• Early Registration before 9th of November, 2010 is Fifty five thousand naira (N55,000) only.
• Group Registration before 9th of November is Fifty thousand naira (N50,000) only.

8.1 MODE OF PAYMENT
Payment should be made into any Branch of Oceanic Bank Nationwide:
A/C Name: SMUTH MEGA SERVICES LTD.
A/C No: 0711101006008

Note:
After payment, a message notifying payment should be sent to
[email protected].

Those participants that want to pay cash on the training venue should come on
11th November, 2010. However a notice of interest should be sent before the day of commencement of training by mail to [email protected]

ENQUIRIES:
Contact Training Coordinator:
Engr. Owolo Samson, Member NSE, NIMechE & ASME.
Pipeline and Facilities Engineer.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 08054420367, 08033572245 (Note: all calls should be made before 8.00am or after 7.00pm)


9.0 HOTEL ACCOMMODATION
There are affordable but limited rooms at discount rates of Eight thousand naira (N8000.00) only per Night for participants that are coming outside Lagos State.

At
Royal Cedars Hotel, km 25, Lekki Epe Express Way,
After Ajah Motor Park, Lagos.

For Reservation, call 07023331541.