Valve Maintenance & Valve Pressure Testing: City & Guilds Scqf Level 6
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About this course
Target Audience
Engineers and technicians from a non-mechanical discipline requiring multi-skill or refresher training, mechanical engineers and technicians wishing to refresh or enhance existing skills in a practical yet non-production environment. Also semi-skilled or unskilled plant operators wishing to develop maintenance skills.
Course Aims
To provide delegates with a working knowledge of the types of valves used in the oil/gas industry and their maintenance, repair and testing methods & procedures. This includes safety relief valves where the client company procedures and standards can be introduced if required (block bookings only).
Course Content
- Introduction to various common types of valve used in oil & gas industry, typical construction, applications, valve pressure rating and flange classes
- Valve repair & servicing in the field and its practical limitations
- Pressure testing requirements for valves. Hydrostatic & pneumatic testing procedures and current standards. Body leak and seat leakage test procedures to current national standards. Acceptance criteria for leak tests. (Delegates own company standards may be introduced here if provided)
- Hazards involved in valve pressure testing and associated risk reduction measures
- Practical valve overhaul & test of a selection from the following valves; ball, gate, globe, diaphragm.
Delivery
The majority of this course is practical hands on training delivered by fully qualified and experienced ex industry personnel using equipment replicated from the onshore and offshore oil and gas working environment.
Certification
City & Guilds SCQF Level 6 Certificate
Minimum Instructor Qualification/Experience
- Trade qualifications
- Minimum 5 years experience in industry
- A1 or equivalent Workplace Assessor
Min/Max Number of Delegates Required per Event
4/8.
Times of Training
08:30 to 16:30.
Course duration and times may vary depending on delegate numbers.
Special Requirements
Delegates are required to supply their own PPE.
Venue
North East Scotland College, Aberdeen Clinterty Campus Clinterty, Kinellar, Aberdeen AB21 0TZ.
Really good set up in this course and exceeded my original expectations. Will definitely recommend to others. Training and coaching was second to none and more importantly realistic
Darren Honeyman
Talisman Sinopec Energy Uk Ltd
This course has given me a lot more understanding of pressure testing and will be very useful in the future
Colin Crichton
Woodgroup PSN
Lecturer was very thorough throughout course. Enjoyed having the chance to improve original skills and learn from an experienced person
Sean Burrows
Quick Flange UK
Excellent course with realistic situations. Great use of feedback after excercises.
Graham Speirs
Teekay Voyageur Production Ltd
Good lecturer that made everything clear
Matthew Thom
Wood Group PSN Ltd
Very happy with this course, it has brought up my level of understanding
Tom Simpson
Wood Group PSN Ltd
Although being apprehensive about attending the course, I was made to feel at ease and enjoyed the overall experience. I would not hesitate to recommend to others
Roger Murray
Petrojarl Floating Production (uk) Ltd
Very informative and well taught
Connor Innes
Petrofac Training Ltd
Very worthwhile course and enlightened with different approaches & various scenarios
William Aitken
Wood Group PSN Ltd
Lecturing was very good, clear and concise
Martin Young
NIIT Limited UK
Really good course which was greatly delivered
Ross Simpson
A W Training Services
The lecturer was very knowledgeable and extremely helpful with the course content as well as providing lots of good information above and beyond the requirements which gave me an insight into the world of DP
Sam Wood
Gulfmark UK Ltd
Excellent Instructor, thank you!
Klem Lipinski
NIIT Limited UK
Great course especially the simulator. Good that the lecturer has past and ongoing practical experience
Kevin Blair
KCA Deutag Technical Support Ltd
Very informative, well presented
John Bey
Wood Group PSN Ltd
Course very informative, Lecturer knowledgeable and professional with effective means of imparting knowledge
Gilbert Duthie
Health and Safety Executive
Instructors were very knowledgeable and good training. Very good practical training
Anjum Shafiq
BG Group
Good course well presented
Simon Delvin
Aker Offshore Partner
Good course with very knowledgeable instructors
Ross Mackenzie
Private Delegate
Great course, valuable lessons learned. The experience and knowledge shared is of great benefit
Alan Maclean
Dolphin Drilling Personnel Pte Ltd
Excellent facilities, excellent support from ASET team, would recommend ASET without hesitation
Malcolm Anderson
Talisman Energy (UK)
Thoroughly enjoyed this course, it has been extremely useful and I will take all of the learning back to my own facilities. Materials and environment were all excellent as were the ASET team
Warren O’Neill
BG Group
Excellent course
Arthur Knipe
Bibby Ship Management (Western Europe) Ltd
