Course overview
Materials Selection for Oil & Gas is an introduction that builds a solid working knowledge in Materials Selection for Oil & Gas. It covers the principles, the requirements of AWS D1.1, ASME IX, ISO 9712 and ASNT SNT-TC-1A, and the practical methods used on site, with case studies from operations in the Gulf, Africa and worldwide. Available online, in the classroom in 60 cities, or in-house.
What participants will be able to do
- Explain the principles, terminology and scope of Materials Selection for Oil & Gas
- Apply the relevant requirements of AWS D1.1, ASME IX, ISO 9712 and ASNT SNT-TC-1A
- Use practical tools, checklists and calculations with confidence
- Recognise common problems, risks and root causes and choose the right corrective action
- Prepare an improvement plan for their own site or organisation
Who should attend
Designed for welding engineers, inspectors, NDT technicians and materials specialists, new joiners and anyone who needs a solid grounding in the subject.
Course outline (5 days)
- Day 1: Principles and terminologyScope, key definitions and how Materials Selection for Oil & Gas fits into daily operations
- Day 2: Codes, standards and requirementsWhat AWS D1.1, ASME IX, ISO 9712 and ASNT SNT-TC-1A require, and how to read them
- Day 3: Methods, tools and calculationsStep-by-step methods, checklists and worked examples
- Day 4: Operation, inspection and common problemsTypical failures, warning signs and what to do about them
- Day 5: Case studies, workshop and assessmentGroup exercise on real cases and a final knowledge check
What the 10-day edition adds
- Day 6: Applied project, part 1Apply the week-one methods to a case from your organisation
- Day 7: Data and digital toolsSoftware, spreadsheets and digital tools used in practice
- Day 8: Lessons from incidents and auditsWhat investigations and audit findings teach
- Day 9: Applied project, part 2Complete, test and refine your solution
- Day 10: Presentations and final assessmentPresent to the group and complete the final assessment
Training method and certificate
Interactive sessions, practical exercises, case studies and pre- and post-course assessments. Participants receive a Qimma Global Training certificate of completion stating the training hours (30 hours for 5 days, 60 hours for 10 days). Delivered in English or Arabic.
Dates 2027–2030
None of these dates work? We run this course for your team on the date and in the place you choose.
| Dates | City | Duration | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18–22 Jul 2027 | Kuwait City Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 27 Sep – 8 Oct 2027 | Frankfurt Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 18–22 Oct 2027 | Tbilisi Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 25 Oct – 5 Nov 2027 | Rome Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 1–5 Nov 2027 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 23–27 Apr 2028 | Sharm El Sheikh Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 5–16 Jun 2028 | Kigali Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 18–22 Jun 2028 | Salalah Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 17–28 Sep 2028 | Riyadh Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 30 Oct – 3 Nov 2028 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 18–22 Feb 2029 | Manama Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 1–12 Apr 2029 | Doha Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 23–27 Apr 2029 | Manchester Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 25 Jun – 6 Jul 2029 | Sharjah Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 6–10 Aug 2029 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 14–18 Jan 2030 | Abu Dhabi Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 21 Jan – 1 Feb 2030 | Kigali Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 25 Feb – 1 Mar 2030 | Tbilisi Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 4–15 Mar 2030 | Singapore Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 1–5 Jul 2030 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
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