Background
This course has been delivered worldwide and features a comprehensive 3-day offering by ALim and Associates that equips participants with the knowledge and skills to assure the integrity, safety, and operational reliability of subsea and pipeline systems. Attendees will also get the opportunity to put their learnings into ‘real-life’ by viewing some main equipment types and systems covered in the course in a shopfloor/yard visit environment.
The program covers:
- Criticality of subsea equipment and corrosion management
- Risk-based approaches to inspection and anomaly assessment
- Maintenance and repair strategies using real-world case studies
Grounded in global best practices and standards, the course blends technical, regulatory, and practical considerations. Quizzes, case studies and group discussions reinforce learning, enabling participants to address real-world subsea challenges with confidence.
Led by an industry expert with 25+ years of subsea and pipelines integrity management experience, participants will gain practical insights shaped by global operational exposure and contributions to international standards.
Objectives
- Understand critical subsea components, operational challenges, and common failure modes.
- Understand how risk-based inspection and fitness-for-service assessment methods are deployed to ensure asset reliability/integrity.
- Appreciate advanced techniques for anomaly detection, evaluation, and logging.
- Gain insights on how to plan and execute subsea maintenance and repair strategies, including innovative solutions.
- Learn from real-world case studies to enhance problem-solving and decision-making.
Agenda
DAY 1
- Introduction and Course Overview
- Subsea and Pipelines Systems Overview
- Subsea and Pipeline Threats
- Quiz.
- Intervention Execution Considerations and Planning
- Preparation, Inspection, and Investigation Techniques
- Inspection Frameworks
- Subsea Inspections
- Case Study: Anchor damage of a pipeline.
DAY 2
- Review of Previous Day
- Subsea Inspections (Continued)
- Common Remedial Works
- Quiz
- Pipeline Repairs/Remediation
- Case Study: Complex PLEM and Pipeline Repair.
- Subsea Maintenance and Repair
DAY 3
- Review of Previous Day
- Subsea/Offshore Execution
- Other Issues (Eg – Shore approaches, splash-zones, deepwater/geohazards.)
- Quiz and Case Study: Case study on the world’s largest subsea battery, temporary power, and umbilical replacement.
- Concluding Remarks and questions
- Site visit and equipment viewing
- Wrap Up & Evaluation
Who Should Attend
This course is tailored for professionals responsible for or who seek a deeper understanding of subsea system integrity and pipeline asset management, including:
- Subsea Engineers
- Pipeline & Integrity Engineers
- Maintenance & Inspection Engineers
- Corrosion Engineers
- Project Managers (Subsea Projects)
- Regulatory & Compliance Specialists
- Offshore energy industry professionals who require a refresher or overview!
Key Benefits
- Gain in-depth knowledge of subsea and pipelines IMR practices and technologies
- Quizzes, case studies and practical applications
- Learn global best practices and integrity management/regulatory frameworks
- Familiarize oneself with tools to enhance safety, performance, and cost efficiency.
Locations
- Feb 17 and 18, 2026: Restore Subsea, Level 12, 172 St Georges Terrace, Perth, https://maps.app.goo.gl/B3mFXUnEvpBXb5aF6
- Feb 19, 2026: PSM Upstream https://maps.app.goo.gl/qdJp9JiqZqx33qxGA
Refund Policy
- Refunds up to 30 days before event
- 50% refunds up to 14 days before event
- Cancellation anytime – less administration/credit card fee of 50 AUD
