📘 Description (Overview)

This intensive course equips design and process engineers with the knowledge to design production facilities that ensure reliable and uninterrupted flow. It focuses on facility layout, separation equipment, and operational integrity while addressing flow assurance challenges under real-world conditions.

✅ What You Will Learn

• Apply design principles for separators, pipelines, and facility layout

• Recognize and mitigate flow assurance risks (hydration, paraffin, scale)

• Use steady-state and transient flow modeling for facility design 

• Integrate safety, pigging, and efficiency systems into facility designs

• Collaborate with HSE engineers on design for safe operations

🎯 Target Audience

• Process and Facilities Design Engineers

• Flow Assurance and Operations Engineers

• Production Integrity and Reliability Specialists

• Technical Leads in Oil & Energy Projects

💬 Course Requirements

• Engineering degree in chemical, mechanical, or petroleum

• Foundational knowledge of process systems

🧩 Suggested Curriculum

1. Fundamentals of Facility Design & Layout

2. Selection and Design of Separation Units

3. Flow Assurance in Production Facilities

4. Modeling & Simulation (Slugging, Hydrate Risks)

5. Integrating Pigging, Safety, and Integrity Systems

🎓 Outcome

Graduates will be able to design integrated production facilities with robust flow assurance, operational safety, and long-term reliability—minimizing downtime and maximizing throughput.