FROSIO Insulation Training Course

FROSIO Insulation – a course leading to the approval and certification of inspectors of technical insulation for the oil and gas industry.

Content

The duration of the course is 10 days where 8 days are training, both theoretical and practical, and 2 days are examination. The course is based on the curriculum approved by FROSIO, and the subjects are divided into the following modules:

• Insulation theory and the different insulation classes (8 hours)
• Paint, materials and corrosion (5 hours)
• Insulation and accessories (7 hours)
• Jacketing (3 hours)
• Execution of insulation (16 hours)
• Requirements with regards to installation (6 hours)
• Standards, specifications, procedures and certificates (16 hours)
• The duties of an inspector and how to perform inspections (7 hours)
• Health, safety and environment (4 hours)
• Theoretical and practical examination (4 + 4 hours)

The course is conducted as a mixture of lectures, group work, practical training and homework.

Price: 3 950 Euro

Learning goals

After the course you shall be able to perform inspections of insulation throughout all phases of the work.

Before the insulation work starts you must be able to:

• Understand the information found on applicable drawings and the accompanying IPS (Insulation Procedure Specification)
• Assess the surface to be insulated with regards to surface preparation and corrosion protection

During the insulation work you must be able to:

• Evaluate if the insulation work is being performed according the applicable standards and the approved IPS
• Understand where it is important to perform inspections with regards to water traps and the possibility of wet insulation
• Evaluate health-, environment and safety aspects

After the inspection you must be able to:

• Report your results from the inspections and have knowledge of how to handle non-conformances
• Contribute to solutions with regards to repairs and how to improve the insulation performance