Course Objective:
Upon completion of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Compare and contrast Refinery Process unit designs.
- Discuss unit damage mechanisms.
- List the key steps in the inspection planning process.
- Identify unit-specific problems and describe typical solutions.
- Acquire the ability to participate in RBI Workshops.
- Develop skills to prepare inspection task plans outside of RBI Workshops.
Delivery Method:
- The course will be delivered through a combination of lectures, case studies, group discussions, and practical exercises. Participants will engage in interactive sessions to enhance learning and practical application of concepts.
Target Audience:
- Engineers, inspectors, supervisors, and managers involved in refinery operations, maintenance, inspection, and reliability.
Course Outlines:
Refinery Process Unit Designs and Damage Mechanisms
- Overview of refinery process units and their designs
- Comparison of common refinery layouts and configurations
- Introduction to unit damage mechanisms: corrosion, erosion, cracking, etc.
Inspection Planning Process and Unit-Specific Problems
- Key steps in the inspection planning process
- Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) methodology overview.
- Identifying unit-specific problems and typical solutions.
Participation in RBI Workshops
- Understanding the purpose and structure of RBI workshops
- Hands-on participation in simulated RBI workshops
- Practical exercises on risk assessment and prioritization.
Preparation of Inspection Task Plans
- Developing inspection task plans outside of RBI workshops.
- Case studies and examples of effective inspection planning
- Review and discussion of inspection task plans developed by participants.