Oil and Gas Training

The Corrosion and Fatigue Training course aims to introduce fundamental corrosion theories in an accessible manner, emphasizing practical applications. It covers topics such as recognizing, measuring, and protecting against corrosion, as well as fatigue and fracture mechanisms. The course targets engineers and scientists involved in designing, operating, and assessing onshore and offshore structures. Lectures are delivered by experts in the field, including Dr. Helena Polezhayeva, a renowned fatigue specialist, and Dr. Adam Wojcik, a materials scientist with expertise in corrosion theory and prevention.

The Finite Element Training course is designed for engineers and scientists working with engineering structures. The course covers various aspects of Finite Element Analysis (FEA), including techniques, types of elements, pre and post-processing, and advanced FE modeling. Participants will gain knowledge in structural mechanics and learn about applications in industries such as automotive, aerospace, civil engineering, and renewable energy. The course is suitable for professionals involved in the design, operation, and assessment of onshore and offshore structures.

Wind Turbine Design Training is a course aimed at individuals involved in various aspects of wind energy who seek a deeper understanding of turbine technology. The course offers a balance of theory and practice, covering topics such as wind technology development, energy extraction principles, electrical systems integration, and future technology trends. Engineers and researchers in wind farm development, financing, management, and installation will benefit from attending. The course spans two days and includes lectures by experts in the field.

The Subsea Structures Training course focuses on the design, installation, and operation of subsea systems, covering aspects such as manifolds, SSIV structures, wellhead protection structures, and riser systems. It is designed for engineers and researchers involved in subsea structure design, project engineers, and safety inspectors. The course provides a detailed understanding of subsea installation processes, different methods, and vessel types. The course is structured to offer a balance of theory and practice, with expert lecturers sharing their extensive industry experience.

The Corrosion Engineering Training course focuses on applying corrosion science principles to practical engineering issues in marine technology. It covers corrosion control strategies through detailed case studies. Designed for engineers and scientists involved in ship and offshore structure design, the course offers a balance of theory and practice. Led by Dr. Hodgkiess, a seasoned expert in marine technology and water treatment, the course spans two days and includes topics like corrosion mechanisms, control methods, and materials selection.

The Flow Assurance Training course provides a fundamental understanding of flow behavior, multiphase systems, and challenges in flow control and assurance, particularly in the oil and gas industry. The course aims to enhance attendees' knowledge of flow phenomena and its application to multiphase transport. Lectures cover topics such as flow basics, multiphase transport, prediction of phenomena, and strategies for flow assurance. The course targets engineers from the oil and gas sector and consultancy organizations. The program includes lectures by experts and a visit to NEL's Flow Assurance Lab.