Operation, Maintenance and Failure Prevention of Plant and Building Piping Systems

• To provide clear understanding of the key aspects of piping systems including design, operation, maintenance, failure prevention, and troubleshooting, including the applicable codes, standards and industry practices.
• To provide practical and effective methods and guidelines to assist in achieving, cost-effective operation and maintenance of piping systems with high technical integrity.

CONTENT

• Overview of piping system design
• Operability and maintainability considerations
• Change of control management
• Operating strategies and procedures
• Operator qualifications and training
• Operating limitations, problems and solutions
• Piping system maintenance
• Regulations, codes and practices for inspection, testing and repair
• Evaluation of inspection data
• Repairs and modifications
• Rating
• Rerating piping System
• Piping failures and failure prevention
• Estimation of consequence of piping failures
• Fitness-for-service assessment and life extension
• Troubleshooting piping systems
• Testing and monitoring
• Failure prevention

FOR WHOM:

Works, Services and Maintenance Personnel

Training Methodology

The training methodology combines lectures, discussions, group exercises and illustrations. Participants will gain both theoretical and practical knowledge of the topics. The emphasis is on the practical application of the topics and as a result participant will go back to the workplace with both the ability and the confidence to apply the techniques learned to their duties.