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WHAT WE OFFER
Our Company provides a range advisory, training and Engineering Services to individuals,
partners, companies, third sector organisations and government agencies with a particular
emphasis on European and African markets.
Trainings
As part of our training and knowledge development portfolio, we offer internationally
recognized programmes that coverboard industrial sectors of Management, Accounting,
computing, Engineering, construction, software, Onshore/offshore technology and information
technology. The courses in this brochure are offered in a public basis, but we can also run
these courses (and bespoke tailored programmes) in-house when requested. Please contact our
offices for further information to discuss your needs.
Engineering Services
Our teams have strong expertise in Engineering both from industry and academia, and we
respond to the most technically challenging and time critical infrastructural projects. We
specialize in modeling, simulation and optimization of technological and industrial processes.
We provide solution to the most complex challenges to our clients in the following sectors:
Professional Courses
Preparing individuals
towards achieving globally
recognized qualification.
Short Courses
Building core
competencies in
commercial disciplines
to support personal
and organizational
goals.
Bespoke Training
Understanding training
needs and developing
tailored programmes to
provide competitive
advantage.
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Engineering Design
Architecture
Project Management
Procurement
WHY TRAIN WITH US
Expert Facilitators:
Our team is made of professional
consultants with a high level of
experience and expertise. All our
facilitators hold recognized
academic qualifications, backed
by experience from operating at
senior level in national and
international organisation
Simulation and Case
Studies:
To ensure that participants are
able to apply and experiment with
the theoretical concepts taught, we
incorporate a number of business
simulation as well as real life case
studies into all our programmes
Action Planning:
We assist participants to
develop a dossier on their
key learning points from
the training program and
their personal action plan
on how to implement these
learning points in their
jobs.
Networking Opportunities:
Bringing together so many
professionals from so many
backgrounds open up the
opportunities for lifelong
friendships and networks. We
invite all participants to join our
online community to continue
learning, sharing and developing.
PAN-AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES BROCHURE
Pan-African Institute of Professional studies offer participants a
refreshingly different approach to integrating key management
concepts with real life challenges and practice. Four key pillars
underpin our training approach.
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OUR EXPERIENCE AND ORGANISATIONS WE HAVE TRAINED
We are recognised for our knowledge, professionalism and proactive approach to customer
training and we have over 10 years’ experience in extensive training and rendering an in-depth
engineering support services to our clients in the area of basic computing, financial modeling,
technical reporting and analysis, process optimization, project management etc, in the
financial, manufacturing, government institutions and oil & gas sector. Over the years, many
companies whom we have trained and serviced have placed trust in us. Some of our past and
present clients include
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Provision of innovative computing and training environment make us deliver
a solution that is proven, stable and consistence.
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OUR LOCATION
Head Office:
#30, Psychiatric Road, Opposite Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Rumuigbo,
Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
Tel: 08183628138, 08036639132
Email: [email protected], [email protected]
Website: www.pa-ips.com
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COURSE DIRECTORY
COURSES
General Management Courses (GM)
Project Management Professional
Project Planning and Scheduling (GM)
Facility Management (GM)
Statistical Analysis and Data Management (GM)
Pert Master Risk Analysis (GM)
Ms Excel (GM)
Ms Excel (GM)
Business Management
Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
Document Control
Engineering Management Courses (EM)
Project Management Professional
Cost Engineering
Construction Management
Primavera P6 Professional
(Planning/Scheduling) (EM)
Primavera P6 Professional
(Planning/Scheduling/Control) (EM)
Facility Management (EM)
Ms Project (Planning/Scheduling) (EM)
Ms Project (Planning/Scheduling/Control) (EM)
Pert Master Risk Analysis (EM)
Ms Excel (EM)
Ms Excel (EM)
MatLab Technical Computing (EM)
MatLab Technical Computing (EM)
Statistical Analysis & Data Management (EM)
Project Planning and Scheduling (EM)
Petroleum/Geophysics Courses (PG)
Geographix Petroleum Geoscience
/Reservoir Interpretation
IP Petrophisics/Reservoir Interpretation
Software
Petrel Petroleum/Petrophysics
& Reservoir Modeling/Simulation
PIPESIM Pipeline Flow Assurance Simulation
Hysys Process Simulation
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Engineering Design Courses (ED)
Solid Works CAD Design Essentials
Solid Works CAD Design
(Modeling/Assembly)
AutoCAD Drafting (2D/3D)
AutoCAD Mechanical
AutoCAD Electrical
AutoCAD Inventor
AutoCAD P&ID
AutoCAD Plant
AutoCAD Civil
Core Engineering/Technical Courses (T)
Piping and Instrumentation Design
LabView Developer
Ms Excel (Intermediate)(IM)
Ms Excel (Advanced)(IM)
MatLab Technical Computing (T)
Simulink Dynamic System Modeling
Data Acquisition System
Chemical Process Design
Plant Design Management System (PDMS)
Onshore/Offshore Pipeline Design &
Construction
Information Management Courses (IM)
Software Programming (IM)
MatLab Technical Computing (IM)
MatLab Technical Computing (IM)
Statistical Analysis & Data Management (IM)
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COURSE OUTLINES AND OVERVIEWS
The following pages present outlines and an overview of our courses
contents.
We also have included real quotes from real people who have attended our
training sessions.
PROJECT
MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL
(GM)
PROJECT PLANNING
AND SCHEDULING (GM)
FACILITY
MANAGEMENT (GM)
STATISTICAL
ANALYSIS AND DATA MANAGEMENT
(GM)
PERT MASTER RISK
ANALYSIS (GM)
MS EXCEL (GM)
PERT MASTER RISK
ANALYSIS (GM)
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
DOCUMENT CONTROL
COST ENGINEERING
PRIMAVERA P6 PROFESSIONAL
(PLANNING/SCHEDUL
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
MATLAB TECHNICAL
COMPUTING (EM)
IP
PETROPHISICS/RESERVOIR INTERPRETATION
SOFTWARE
PIPESIM PIPELINE
FLOW ASSURANCE
SIMULATION
HYSYS PROCESS
SIMULATION
PRIMAVERA P6 PROFESSIONAL
(PLANNING/SCHEDULING
/CONTROL) (EM)
GEOGRAPHIX PETROLEUM GEOSCIENCE/RESERVOIR
INTERPRETATION
PROJECT PLANNING
AND SCHEDULING (EM)
SOLID WORKS CAD
DESIGN ESSENTIALS
AUTOCAD
DRAFTING (2D/3D)
AUTOCAD INVENTOR
AUTOCAD
MECHANICAL
AUTOCAD
ELECTRICAL
AUTOCAD P&ID
AUTOCAD PLANT
PIPING AND
INSTRUMENTATION DESIGN
LABVIEW DEVELOPER
PLANT DESIGN MANAGEMENT
SYSTEM (PDMS)
CHEMICAL PROCESS
DESIGN
DATA ACQUISITION
SYSTEM
SIMULINK DYNAMIC SYSTEM MODELING
AUTOCAD CIVIL
ONSHORE/OFFSHORE
PIPELINE DESIGN &
CONSTRUCTION
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AUTOCAD 2D &3D DESIGN ESSENTIALS:
This course gives participants foundation knowledge in the use of AutoCAD to carryout
designs in architecture, Mechanical, Civil, Structural and Electrical. It also covers
modeling essentials required for day to day use of the software, right through to some
advanced topics for design production.
COURSE CONTENT:
Basic Drawing & Editing Commands
2D/3D Drawings
Projects-Creating A Simple Drawing
Drawing Precision in AutoCAD
Making changes In Drawing
Project-Making Your Drawing More Precise
Drawing Dimensioning
Organizing Drawing With Layers
Advance Editing Commands
Projects-Creating More Complex Objects
Printing/Plotting Drawing
Architectural Projects: Landscape
Mechanical Projects(With Polar & Tracking)
3D Modeling/Part Design
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AutoCAD
PROJECT PRIMAVERA P6 SOFTWARE:
Participants will gain a thorough background in the concepts of planning and scheduling
techniques are covered. The course leads you through workshops that create and track
an entire project to completion.
COURSE CONTENT:
Introduction to Project Management Techniques
Primavera Utilities
Project Portfolio Management
Enterprise Project Structure (EPS)
Organization Breakdown Structure (OBS)
Creating Project Calendars and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
Activities Definition, Sequencing & Duration
Network Diagrams (CPM)
Scheduling the project, GANTT Chart, Critical Path Analysis
Activity and WBS Codes
Defining and Assigning Resources and Roles
Estimating the cost of the project
Analyzing the resources and Leveling
Project Progress Monitoring and Control
Analyzing Earned Value Management
Project Reporting
Application of Global changes and Filters
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PIPING AND INSTRUMENTATION DESIGN (P&ID)
Participants will be able to create, interpret, maintain, and use in assessing emergency
situations and regulatory issues.
COURSE CONTENT
Basics Of Piping And Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID)
Introduction To Process Flow Diagram
Basic Functions Of Instrumentation In A P&ID
Interpreting P&ID Drawing: Basic Terms
Piping And Instrumentation Diagrams: P&ID Symbols
Developing Piping And Instrumentation Diagrams: Line Number Identification
Interpreting Piping And Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID) : Workshop 1
Interpreting Piping And Instrumentation Diagrams (P&Id): Workshop 2
Piping And Instrumentation Diagram: Pressure Control
Piping And Instrumentation Diagram: Pressure Control
Piping And Instrumentation Diagram: Pressure Flow And Level Co0ntrol
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SOLID WORKS & CAD DESIGN ESSENTIALS:
Participants will be provided with the knowledge of 3D mechanical designs, data validation
and data management capabilities that allow product design team to design better
products.
COURSE CONTENT:
Solid Works Basics and the User Interface
Introduction to Sketching
Basic Part Modeling
Modeling a Casting or Forging
Patterning
Revolved Features
Shelling and Ribs
Editing: Repairs
Editing: Design Changes
Configurations of Parts
Design Tables and Equations
Generating 2D Drawing Views of Models
Detailing
Part Rendering and Visualization
Plotting and Printing Models
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MATLAB COMPUTING & SIMULINK MODEL
Participants will be taught technical computation, visualization and programing in an easy-
to-use environment where problems and solution are expressed in familiar mathematical
notations. They will also learn modeling, simulation and prototyping.
COURSE CONTENT:
Working with the MATLAB user interface
Entering commands and creating variables
Analyzing vectors and Matrix
Plotting and visualizing vector and matrix data
Working with M-files-The MATLAB Editor
Working with Data types
Basic statistics and data analysis
Automating commands with scripts
Writing programs with logic and flow control
Building graphical user interfaces
Signal processing with SIMULINK
Modeling dynamic system with SIMULINK
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SIMULINK DYNAMIC SYSTEM MODELING
This course is aimed at providing participants with a platform to learn SIMULINK quickly
and successfully. Therefore, the participants equipped with the knowledge of SIMULINK to
address and solve real engineering & science issues.
COURSE CONTENT
Overview of Simulink in various industries and application
Getting started with Simulink
Introduction to Simulink Library Browser
Creating Simulink Models: Creating model from the library, Editing, modifying, saving
and running the model, Creating and customizing with subsystem
MATLAB-Simulink Integration: MATLAB-Simulink information exchange , Running
simulation model from MATLAB , Integrating M-file in Simulink
Simulink Useful Tips
Exploring Simulink built-in demos
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SIMULINK DYNAMIC
PEACHTREE ACCOUNTING
Participants will be taught on how to carryout accounting functions of small to very large
organization. The will also learn how to maintain and summarize business transactions in
such a way as to generate the necessary reports that are presented to management,
creditors or outside investors.
COURSE CONTENT
Peachtree Introduction
New Company Set-Up
Accounting Overview
General Ledger
Inventory Management
Accounts Receivable
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MS OFFICE ESSENTIAL (BONDLE PACKAGE)
Ms Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access
This is a fast track course on the complete Ms Office Suite. It covers all basic and
intermediate classes on Ms Word, Ms Excel, Ms PowerPoint, Ms Outlook and Ms Access.
Ms Office Essential provides a seamless workflow for users to understand and make use
of the interactions between these packages to cut work time hence increasing
productivity. It is suitable for new and existing users who want to enhance workflow
using Msoffice Suite.
COURSE CONTENT
Getting Started With Word
Introduction to Ms Word
Formatting Basic Text
Applying Formatting To A Paragraph
Creating Bulleted & Numbered Lists
Working With Tables
Proofing Your Work
Refining Word Documents
Watermarks Inserting Graphical Elements
Creating A Cover Page With Themes
Printing and Outputting To Pdf
Exploring Excel
Introduction to Ms Excel
Inserting, Moving and Selecting Content
Format Numerical Data & Reference Cell
Building A Table & Using Auto fill
Introducing Formulas And Functions
Statistical Functions & The Status Bar
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Formatting & Stylizing In Excel
Cells and Formatting Creating Cell Styles
Using & Creating Table Styles
Inserting Graphical Elements
Managing Multiple Worksheets
Outputting A Document
Powering Up With PowerPoint
Formatting Text
Changing The Slide Layout
Creating A Slide Design
Inserting Objects
Creating & Formatting Charts
Setting Animation
Setting Up A Slide Show
Running A Slide Show
Outputting A Presentation
Staying Connected In Outlook
Introduction To Outlook Interface
Using E-Mail
Creating Signatures & New Folders
Using A Calendar & Adding Events
Adding & Viewing Contacts
Creating, Viewing & Flagging Tasks
Managing Data with Access
Introducing Access &Touring The Interface
Adding & Deleting Contacts
Creating & Exporting Forms
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Creating Reports
Exporting Data
A Seamless Office 2007 Workflow
Formatting & Sorting Data
Grouping Data Into Outlines
Creating Charts In Excel
Using Excel With Word
Protecting A Document
Using Excel With Powerpoint
Publishing Handouts To Word
Going From Word To Outlook
Sending Meeting Requests
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DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS MANGEMENT
This program covers strategies, tools, and technologies used to capture, categorize,
manage, store, preserve (archive), and deliver vital business records in support of
business processes.
COURSE CONTENT
Element Of Record Management System
IT Process Delivery
Element Of Record Management System
IT Process Delivery
Standards And Procedures
Management Of Electronic Information
Implementation Planning
Document/Record Management Tools
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PDMS (PLANT DESIGN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM)
This course concentrate on learning pipe drafting particularly as it applies to drilling for
the oil, gas and energy industries. PDMS is used for engineering, design and construction
projects, chemical and process plants, water treatment5 plants, power plants, paper and
pulp manufacturing.
The aim of this training module is to provide the basic knowledge for modeling and
designing equipment and piping systems in PDMS.
COURSE CONTENT
Basic & Function: Structure In PDMS, Storage Database, Attributes In PDMS
Equipment Design: Create Equipment, Modify Equipment, Rotate, Copy And Position
Piping Design And Isodraft: Routing Pipes, Data Consistency And Pipe Isometric
Draw
Basic Drawing Production: Create 2D Drawing And Plot Plan And Piping GA
Report: Generate Report From 3D Design
Model Review: Export PDMS 3D Modeling To Model Review
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PURCHASING AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
This course is suitable for professionals who wish to develop knowledge, understanding and
business management skills in the fields of purchasing and supply chain management. It
focuses on management and improvement of supply chain processes and performance. It
will be valuable for students who would like to pursue a career in consulting or take a
position in operations, marketing or finance functions in a services or distribution firm. We
explore important supply chain metrics, primary tradeoffs in making supply chains
decisions, and basic tools for effective and efficient supply chain management, production
planning and inventory control, order fulfillment and supply chain coordination.
COURSE CONTENT
Introduction To Supply Chain Processes
Purchasing/Procurement Management
Contracting
Inventory Management And Control
Managing Service Projects
Capital Cost Budgeting And Analysis
Supply Chain Integration
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CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
This course provides participants with the role of the contractor and construction personnel
as key participants on project execution. The course addresses the project and business
demands of this function, both of which must be understood and properly managed as an
integral part of the overall project effort. The various management concepts available to the
owner and construction manager for construction execution will be examined and evaluated.
We will examine, in some depth, the specific management processes applied in utilizing
construction resources on the project and explore the practical application of specific
management concepts, approaches, systems and procedures used to plan, supervise, and
evaluate the productive performance of construction resources in a capital project.
COURSE CONTENT
Project options for managing construction
Project economics analysis
Forms of contract and service agreements
Phases of construction management activity
Planning and organizing the construction program
Managing the construction program
Scope and quality control
Schedule control
Estimating and cost control
Scope/time/cost integration
Reporting systems
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AUTOCAD PLANT
This course provides candidates with the knowledge on plant and piping design, model and
review plant projects more effectively. They will learn how to create accurate, coordinated
plant layout designs and also innovate them ahead of the competition, communicate, with
greater clarity, and keep projects on schedule and within budget.
COURSE CONTENT
Creating A Project
Modifying A P&ID
Creating A 3d Model
Defining Isometric And Orthographic Views
Customizing Project Templates
Using The Spec Editor
Publishing and Printing Project Drawings.
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AUTOCAD MECHANICAL
Participants will learn how to use AutoCAD Mechanical tools to automate common mechanical
CAD tasks and accelerate mechanical design process.
Hand-on exercise representing real world, industry specific design scenarios are carried out
under guidance.
COURSE CONTENT:
AutoCAD Mechanical Design Concepts
Mechanical Structure
Mechanical Layers and Layer Control
Tools for Creating Key Geometry
Tools for Manipulating Geometry
Mechanical Part Generators
Creating Drawing Sheets
Dimensioning and Annotating Your Drawings
Bill of Materials, Parts Lists, and Balloons
Design Calculations
Working Without Structure
Mechanical Options For the CAD Manager
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AUTOCAD ELECTRICAL
This course is designed for participants who require comprehensive training in AutoCAD®
Electrical software. This hands-on course focuses on how to build intelligent ladder diagrams
and panel layouts, and how to leverage this intelligence. It provides participants with an
overview of many AutoCAD Electrical utilities designed to enable users to quickly build and
manage electrical-controls drawings.
Hands-on exercises throughout the course explore how to create electrical-controls
production drawings.
COURSE CONTENT
Navigating the AutoCAD Electrical user interface.
Use the fundamental features of AutoCAD Electrical.
Build intelligent ladder diagrams and panel layouts.
Create, view, and edit the project settings and properties.
Extract data from drawings into reports formatted to match users’ standards.
Insert and edit parametric PLC modules, nonparametric PLC modules, and stand-alone
PLC I/O points.
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AUTOCAD CIVIL
This course is designed to introduce participants to the essential elements of AutoCAD Civil
3D for creating, analyzing, and managing civil engineering drawings and projects.
Hand-on exercise representing real world, industry specific design scenarios are carried out
under guidance.
COURSE CONTENT:
The AutoCAD Civil 3D Environment
Working With Point Data
Surface Modeling
Sites And Parcels
Alignments
Profiles And Profile Views
Pipe Networks
Assemblies And Corridors
Cross Sections
Grading
Managing Data
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AUTOCAD INVENTOR
Participants will be thought the fundamental principles behind 3D parametric parts and
assembly design and also the use of the tools and features available in the inventor to create
and amend production-ready parts and assembly.
Hand-on exercise representing real world, industry specific design scenarios are carried out
under guidance.
COURSE CONTENT
Getting started
Basic sketching technique
Basic shape design
Detailed shape design
Assembly design overview
Placing, creating and constraining components
Interacting with an assembly
Basic view creation
Dimensions, annotations and tables
Annotating assembly drawing
Drawing standards and resources
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ONSHORE/OFFSHORE PIPELINE DESIGN/CONSTRUCTION:
This course will provide participants with a comprehensive overview of many and varied
activities that are involved in designing and constructing onshore/offshore pipeline
infrastructure to transport hydrocarbons in a cost effective manner.
COURSE CONTENT
Introduction To Onshore/Offshore Pipeline Design/Construction:
Pipeline Symbols
Procedure For Drafting
Pipeline Design
Importance Of Pipeline Design
Pipeline Stress Analysis
Jointing Pipes
Pipeline Material Specification
Selection Of Line Pipe
Corrosion Protection Of Pipeline System
Cathodic Protection
Conceptual Pipeline Route Map
Risk Management
Presentation Of Overall Pipeline Route Map
Presentation Of Alignment Sheets
Civil Details
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DATA AQUISATION SYSTEM
The objective of the course is to provide participants with the knowledge required to
specify, evaluate and use a wide variety of digital data acquisition systems in laboratory and
field applications. Basic principles of sampling and digitizing theory are presented and
reinforced with practical examples from everyday testing operations. Emphasis is placed on
understanding the theoretical concepts through "mechanical feel" rather than
mathematics.
COURSE CONTENT:
Overview Of The Measurement Process — The System Approach
Basic Concepts: Basic Calculations, The Fourier Transform As A "Black Box", And
Data Presentation In Time And Spectral Domain
Sampling And Digitization Theory
Data Acquisition Hardware
The Computer System
Types Of Digital Acquisition Systems
Data Analysis
Evaluating Data Acquisition Systems
Specifying A System
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COST ENGINEERING
This course is aimed at professionally develop participants in all aspects of cost
engineering practice such as cost estimation, project planning and management, contract
administration etc.
COURSE CONTENT:
Introduction To Cost Engineering
Time Value Of Money & Equivalence
Depreciation & Taxes
Continuous Interest & Discounting
Profitability
Inflation
Break-Even & Minimum Cost Analysis
Optimization
Basic Capital Cost Estimation
Basic Operation Cost Estimation
Basic Progress & Cost Control
Basic Scheduling
Cost Accounting
Basic Project Planning
Computer In Cost Engineering
Ethics, Social, & Legal Aspects
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LABVIEW PROGRAMMING/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT:
This training gives participants the learning to explore the LabVIEW environment
dataflow programming, and common LabVIEW development techniques in hand-on format,
develop data acquisition, instrument control, data-logging, and measurement analysis
applications.
Course content:
Understanding front panels, Block diagrams, icons, and connector panes
Create user interfaces with charts, graphs and buttons
Using the programming structures and data types that exists in labview
Using various editing and debugging techniques
Create and save Vis for the use as Subvis
Create and log data
Create applications that use data acquisition (DAQ) Devices
Create applications that use GPIB and serial port instruments
Use the state machine design pattern in your applications
Use local variables to modify front panels controls or stop parallel loops
Develop a customized user interface prototype for initial usability testing
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FACILITY MANAGEMENT
Depending on the particular focus required, this programme will give participants an update
on current best practice in facility management. Greater awareness of the customer /
financial / organisational context in which the facility management function operates, a
complete view of the role and responsibilities of the facility management function,
Practical advice and guidance on selection and management of suppliers, Greater awareness
of health and safety compliance issues, risk management and business continuity, An
appreciation of the importance and benefits of good project management.
COURSE CONTENT:
Defining Facility Management
Establishing Control Of Support Services
Focusing On The Customer
Managing The Budget
Understanding Service Contracts
Controlling The Tender Process
Mobilization Of Service Contracts
In-Contract Management
Compliance And Risk Management
Managing A Project (Eg, A Relocation)
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BUSINESS LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
This course will provide participants with the knowledge of the subject that manages
efficient, effective flow and storage goods, services, and related information in a supply
chain. They are going to cover logistics planning and strategy, customer service,
procurement, transport, inventory, warehousing and handling.
COURSE CONTENT:
Introduction to business logistics/supply chain
Logistics strategy & planning
Transport fundamentals
Inventory management
Purchasing processes
Storage & handling system
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DRILLING/RESERVOIR WELL LOGGING INTERPRETATION
This course is aimed at providing participants with the knowledge of wireline and mud log
acquisition techniques, grasp fundamental physics of log measurements, perform log
quality control and basic log interpretation to identify and characterize reservoirs.
COURSE CONTENT:
Fundamentals of drilling operations
Rock Analysis and Evaluation
Formation Evaluation
Reservoir Fluid Characterization
Fundamentals of Petrophysics
Wireline/Well Logging Tools, Interpretation and Analysis
Schlumberger Petrophysics Software
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HYSYS (CHEMICAL PROCESS DESIGN)
This course will provide participants with the engineering design platform for modeling
and simulating processes for upstream, through gas processing and cryogenic facilities,
to refining and chemicals processing.
COURSE CONTENT:
Introduction to HYSYS
Propane Refrigeration loop
Refrigerated Gas Plant
NGL Fractionation Train
Oil Characterization
Gas Gathering
Two-Stage Compression
Acid Gas Sweetening with DEA
Natural Gas Dehydration with TEG
Process Plant Costing
Reporting in Aspen HYSYS
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PERT MASTER RISK ANALYSIS
In this course, participants will expose to all the essential features and functions they
need to be aware of – from importing schedules, to running risk analysis, risk scoring and
building a risk plan.
COURSE CONTENT
Schedules into Pertmaster
Perform schedule and cost analysis
Generate and interpret confidence curves
Generate and interpret tornado graphs
Construct a risk register and view risks generated
Add qualitative and quantitative risks
Build a risk plan
Generate S curves/use the distribution analyzer
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PIPESIM PIPELINE FLOW ASSURANCE SIMULATION
This course will enable participants to learn and explore steady state, multiphase flow
simulation for oil and gas production systems to analyse well performance, model pipeline
and facilities, and perform nodal analysis using PIPESIM software. They will gain general
understanding of how PIPESIM software is used to design and optimize total production
systems from the reservoir to the final processing delivery point.
COURSE CONTENT
Introduction To PIPESIM
Single Phase Fluid Modeling-Water, Gas Oil
Well Performance Modeling.
Artificial Lift Designs.
Single Branch Pipeline And Facilities
Network Modeling
Olga 2000-Flow Assurance.
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Total Production
System
Completion
Choke
Safety Valve
Tubing
Flowline
Pump
Compressor
Separator
Export
lines
Rise
r
Reservoir
gas
oil
GENERAL HEALTH SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT (HSE)
This course is designed to meet up the essential parts that make up the workers wellbeing,
safe work place and a managed environment in accordance with the UK-HSE, Shell
Standard. It is aimed at increasing participants’ level of awareness towards HSE concept
to inculcate a sound Health & safety culture within an organization which impacts positively
its productivity and performance with reduced risks level.
Course Content:
HSE Level 1: Foundational
Health, Safety And Environment Fundamentals
General Definitions
HSE Legislations And Policies
Accident
Safety Sign And Symbols
Hazard And Hazard Control (HEMP)
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
HSE Level 2: Professional
Health Risk Management At Work
Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
Fire Safety
Fire Precaution, Prevention And Protection System
Fire Extinguisher
First Aid And CPR
HSE Level 3: Practitioner
Permit To Work Procedure
General Precautions For Hot And Cold Work
Safety Audit
Safety Audit Technical Systems
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GEOGRAPHIX
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PETREL (RESERVIOR MODELING)
Participants will be exposed to the formation of velocity models consistent with well
control. This is in context to creating Petrel Models suitable for reservoir simulation
employing depth-calibrated inversion and other attribute cubes precisely integrated with
the well formation
COURSE CONTENT
Theoretical Principle of Reservoir Estimation. (Volume Calculation,Material Balance)
Introduction to Petrel Seismic To Simulation Software.
Importation of Data and QC.
Seimic Interpretation
Surface Interpretation
Fault Interpretation
Structural Modeling(Faults ,Vertical Layering)
Grid Property Modeling (Porosity, Permeability, N/G, SW Facies)
Definition of Fluid Contacts.
Reservoir Mapping. PLOTTING
Pay Zone Insitu Volume Calculation.
Setting Up A Simulation Case in Petrel and Exporting For Eclipse 100 Black Oil
Isothermal Simulator.
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OFFSHORE SAFTEY
This course will expose participants to gain the understanding of health and safety
requirements for offshore operations, Identify offshore hazards and risks Link reliability
to safety in an offshore environment, Recognize the role of management in good safety
regimes, Apply human factors principles to offshore health and safety and benchmark
against an analysis of past safety incidents.
COURSE OUTLINE:
Introduction to HSE importance
HSE barriers
The accident rate and HSE controls
Definitions: HSE, hazard identification , risk, risk assessment, tolerable risk,
dispatcher, HELI-pad, HELI-deck, tail-rotor, life jacket, life vest, muster station,
tailing rope, live platform, gamma ray source, sea-anchor, OIM
Hazards classifications
Hazards effect
Risk assessment process
How is risk estimated
Offshore related standards
Offshore accidents
Safety zones around oil and gas installations. What is a safety zone?
Offshore platform 500m zone entry permit
Traveling to / from offshore
Hazards from helicopter
Helicopter safety
Leaving the helicopter
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General precautions
Supervision
Disembarking and embarking at a barge
Disembarking and embarking (at the platform)
Cranes and personnel baskets
Responsibilities of personnel basket transfer
On the platform
Mandatory instructions on the platform
Offshore cranes
Offshore helidecks
Emergencies
Man over board (MOB)
Boutakov (williamson) manoeuvre
Expanding Square Search (ESS)
Emergency control team
Hazard detection system
Firefighting system and equipment
Escape and evacuation equipment
Platform safe operation procedure ( SOP )
Permits-to-work
Area authority responsibilities
Activities covered & no permit required
Equipment required ICC
Work permit distribution
Isolation methods
Lockout and tag out procedures
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LOTO video
Safe start-up procedures
Simops
Fire triangle
Explosion mixture diagram
Hot tapping - general considerations
Hot tapping work procedure
Hot tapping – safety considerations
H2S & toxic gases safety
Hydrogen sulfide H2S ( toxic gas )
Respiratory protective equipment
Hydrogen sulfide H2S ( toxic gas )
Radiation hazards
Radar video surveillance (RSV)
Security CCTV cameras for platform monitoring
Hazards of pressure testing
Hot bolting
Hot bolting- precautions
Hot bolting procedure
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