Pipeline Construction Oil & Gas From Survey - Commissioning

Master pipeline construction: welding, coating, testing & commissioning for oil & gas careers - Includes API 1169 topics
What you'll learn
Master the complete pipeline construction sequence: ROW prep, welding, NDT, coating, trenching, lowering, testing & commissioning
Understand welding procedures, radiographic inspection, non-destructive testing methods, and quality control requirements
Apply hydrostatic pressure testing, pipeline cleaning, gauging operations, and pre-commissioning procedures per industry standards
Implement health, safety, and environmental protection protocols throughout all construction phases and special crossings
Requirements
No prior pipeline or oil & gas experience required - course teaches fundamentals from ground up for complete beginners
Interest in pipeline construction, oil & gas industry, or preparing for API 1169 Pipeline Inspector certification
Basic understanding of construction concepts helpful but not required - all technical terms explained
Computer/mobile device for watching lectures and downloadable resources (templates, checklists, flowcharts)
Description
Pipeline construction is the backbone of global energy infrastructure. This comprehensive course teaches the complete onshore pipeline construction process used by oil and gas professionals worldwide.Master the industry-standard construction sequence: right-of-way preparation, pipe stringing, welding, non-destructive testing, field joint coating, trenching, lowering-in, backfilling, hydrostatic testing, and commissioning. Perfect for pipeline engineers, construction supervisors, project managers, and inspectors preparing for API 1169 certification.WHAT YOU'LL LEARNComplete Pipeline Construction Sequence - Understand every phase from initial site survey through final commissioning and handover, including right-of-way preparation, working width management, and construction spread operations.Welding & Quality Control - Learn welding procedures, welder qualifications, radiographic inspection, non-destructive testing methods (RT, UT, MT), and weld acceptance criteria following industry standards.Pipe Handling & Installation - Master pipe stringing logistics, trenching operations (including rock excavation), sideboom lowering techniques, backfilling requirements, and padding/compaction specifications.Field Joint Coating Systems - Understand coating inspection, shrink sleeve application, fusion bonded epoxy systems, and coating integrity protection during construction.Special Crossings - Explore horizontal directional drilling (HDD), boring techniques, and special procedures for road, railway, watercourse, and utility crossings.Pre-Commissioning & Testing - Learn hydrostatic pressure testing procedures, pipeline cleaning and gauging pig runs, drying methods, and pressure test documentation requirements.Post-Construction Activities - Understand coating integrity surveys (Pearson surveys, CIPS), as-built documentation requirements, and the comprehensive document handover package.Health, Safety & Environment - Apply HSE principles throughout every construction phase, including excavation safety, heavy equipment protocols, environmental protection, and cultural heritage preservation.API 1169 Preparation - Course content aligns with API 1169 Pipeline Construction Inspector certification topics, providing practical knowledge for exam preparation.COURSE INCLUDES27 lectures (2 hours 44 minutes) covering complete construction lifecycleable resources: construction sequence flowcharts, inspection checklists, calculation templatesReal-world construction examples and best practicesHSE protocols and environmental protection proceduresAPI 1169 exam topic coverageIDEAL FOR UDEMY BUSINESS TEAMSThis course is perfect for corporate training in Oil & Gas Operations, Pipeline Engineering & Construction, Quality Assurance & Inspection, HSE & Environmental Compliance, and Project Management teams overseeing pipeline infrastructure projects.WHO THIS IS FORPipeline engineers and technicians entering the oil & gas industryProject managers overseeing pipeline construction contractsConstruction supervisors and foremen managing field operationsQuality inspectors preparing for API 1169 Pipeline Construction Inspector certificationHSE professionals responsible for construction site safety and environmental complianceEngineering students seeking practical oil & gas industry knowledgeNO PRIOR EXPERIENCE REQUIREDThis course teaches pipeline construction fundamentals from the ground up. No oil & gas background needed-just interest in learning how cross-country pipelines are built.COURSE STRUCTURESection 1: Introduction & Right-of-Way PreparationSection 2: Pipe Handling, Stringing & Welding OperationsSection 3: Non-Destructive Testing & Quality ControlSection 4: Field Joint Coating SystemsSection 5: Trenching, Lowering & BackfillingSection 6: Special Crossings & HDD TechniquesSection 7: Pre-Commissioning, Testing & CleaningSection 8: Post-Construction & DocumentationEnroll now and master the complete pipeline construction process from survey to commissioning!
Who this course is for
Pipeline engineers and technicians entering oil & gas industry seeking comprehensive construction process knowledge
Project managers and construction supervisors overseeing pipeline construction contracts and coordinating contractor activities
Quality inspectors and QA/QC professionals preparing for API 1169 Pipeline Construction Inspector certification exam
HSE professionals and environmental compliance officers responsible for construction site safety and environmental protection
Engineering students and graduates seeking practical oil & gas industry experience before starting their careers
Construction foremen, field engineers, and operations personnel involved in pipeline infrastructure projects
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