SYLLABUS

Module

Name

Description

Training Hours

PLD-01

Equipment Layout

·         Role knowledge, Function of the plant designer, Plant design steps, Site area layout, Conceptual and block models (electronic)

·         Sources of design information

·         Requirements of a safe and successful layout

·         Philosophy of layout in ISBL and OSBL

·         Philosophies of layout and arrangement – offshore

·         Achieving safe plant layout and arrangement

18 Hours

PLD-04

Crane and Access

·         Access ways and in plant roads

·         Typical space requirements for equipment

·         Cranes

·         Lifting equipment

·         Access layout

18 Hours

PLD-08

Pipe Rack

·         Piperack and sleeper’s construction and structure

·         Bent spacing and pipe rack width

·         Piperack elevations and pipe rack intersections

·         Thermal expansion and pipe flexibility

·         Fireproofing, anchors and supports

·         Underground Piping

18 Hours

PLD-10

Flare

·         Introduction to flares

·         Knock-out drums and liquid/water seals

·         Safety/relief systems

·         Flare tips

·         Supporting flare stacks

·         Instrumentation and control systems

06 Hours

PLD-12 

Storage tanks

·         Introduction to storage tanks

·         tank storage areas

·         storage tanks & their piping connections

·         requirements and good layout practice for LPG and refrigerated gas storage

·         to tank features and associated equipment

12 Hours

PLD-13

Piping Design

·         Information required to begin design, Basis of design, Implementation of pipe work codes and standards, understand what a piping specification is and when to use one.

·         Piping specifications, Basics of piping materials, Design fundamentals, Process considerations, Elevations, Economic considerations, Aesthetic considerations

·         Consistent and common layouts

·         Basics of flanges, Threads, Pipe welding, Basics of valves

18 Hours

PLD-24

Vessel

·         vessel construction and structure.

·         Supporting vessels

·         Vessel internals, Vessel layout

·         Access to vessels, Piping arrangements

·         Vessel Instrumentation

·         Vessel maintenance

12 Hours

PLD-25

Heat Exchangers

·         Exchanger construction and structure

·         Supporting exchangers

·         Access to exchangers

·         Air coolers

·         Reboilers

12 Hours

PLD-26

Pump

·         Pump construction and structure

·         Steam turbine drives, Temporary Strainers and Selecting a Centrifugal Pump.

·         Net positive suction head (NPSH)

·         Piping to pumps

12 Hours

PLD-28

Fired Heaters

·         Fired heater construction and structure

·         Fired heater internals

·         Air delivery

·         De-coking and soot blowing

·         Piping general arrangements to fired heaters

12 Hours