Course Description:  

Corrosion is recognized as one of the most serious problems in our modern societies and the resulting losses each year are in the hundreds of billions of dollars. Cost of corrosion studies have been undertaken by several countries This five day course is presented to help participants to learn basic of microbiological corrosion in oilfields and all related topics about corrosion, and corrosion control systems. This course is presented to accomplish all experiences of who works in field of corrosion control and corrosion inspection.

Course Goal:

To enhance the participant’s knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to control of microbiological corrosion in oilfields

Course Objectives:

By the end of the course, participant will be able to:

1. Identify why microbiological corrosion in oilfields.
2. Understand basic microbiological concepts.
3. Be familiar with methods, techniques, and strategies used to control of microbiological.

Course Outline:

1. Introduction.
2. Basic Microbiological Concepts.
3. Microbiologically – Influenced Corrosion.
4. Fouling and Plugging.
5. Reservoir Souring.
6. Microbiological Sampling.
7. Analytical Methods.
8. Electrochemical Techniques.
9. Fuel Microbiology.
10. Bacteria Control Strategies.

Who Can Benefit?

All technical staff members in oilfields and other polluted fields of industries who are in direct contact with this problem