Professional training course
Metallurgy, Corrosion & Prevention of Failures Material
Course Introduction Metallurgy, material selection, and corrosion management are crucial areas of expertise across various industries, especially in sectors like oil and…
- 5 daysClassroom or online
- 13Upcoming dates
- 8Cities
- £2,250Fees from
Course overview
Course Introduction
Metallurgy, material selection, and corrosion management are crucial areas of expertise across various industries, especially in sectors like oil and gas production where materials face extreme operating conditions.
Mastery of metallurgy principles, choosing the right materials, and applying effective corrosion prevention techniques are vital for maintaining the integrity and durability of equipment and infrastructure.
This Metallurgy, Corrosion & Prevention of Failures Material training course will equip participants with the knowledge and skills to identify suitable materials for use in oil and gas production and processing systems.
Training Objectives
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of metallurgical principles and their applications in material selection.
- Equip participants with the knowledge and skills to identify suitable materials for use in oil and gas production and processing systems.
- Familiarize participants with common corrosion phenomena encountered in industrial environments and strategies for corrosion prevention.
- Enhance participants' understanding of welding metallurgy and its implications for material integrity.
- Introduce participants to non-destructive examination techniques for assessing material integrity and quality control.
Training Methodology
This training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented.
This includes presentations and interactive practical exercises, supported by videos, activities and case studies.
Who should Attend?
This training program is designed for professionals and practitioners working in industries where metallurgy, material selection, and corrosion play a crucial role in asset integrity and performance.
The course is suitable for:
- Engineers involved in the design, construction, and maintenance of oil and gas production facilities.
- Materials specialists responsible for selecting and specifying materials for various applications.
- Inspection and quality control personnel involved in assessing material integrity and conducting non-destructive examinations.
- Anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of metallurgical principles and corrosion prevention strategies in industrial settings.
Course outline
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1Day One: Introduction to Metallurgy and Material Selection
- Introduction to Metallurgy
- Classification of Steels and Heat Treatment
- Crystal Structure and Phase Diagrams
- Mechanical Metallurgy
- Destructive Testing
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2Day Two: Materials and Metallurgy in Oil & Gas Industry
- Mechanical Properties and Characteristics of Metals
- Design Basis for Hydrocarbon Systems
- Selection of Materials for Oil & Gas Production
- Substitute Materials
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3Day Three: Welding Metallurgy and Corrosion
- Fundamentals of Welding Metallurgy
- Weld Solidification and Microstructure
- Welding Processes and Techniques
- Weld Overlay and Corrosion Prevention
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4Day Four: Corrosion Phenomena and Prevention
- Connection of Dissimilar Materials
- Sealing Materials
- Forms of Corrosion
- Common Corrosion Phenomena in Oil & Gas Industries
- Case Studies of Corrosion Failures
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5Day Five: Non-Destructive Examinations and Conclusion
- Glossary and Quality Control in NDT
- Standards for NDT and Welding Inspections
- Non-Destructive Examination Techniques
- Course Conclusion and Feedback
Schedule
Dates and fees
13 upcoming dates in 8 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted. Every date can also be joined live online for £1,280.
No dates in this city right now. Request a quotation and we will suggest the nearest date.
Join the class in real time from your office or home: live sessions with the trainer, group discussion, course materials and a certificate of completion. Joining details are emailed before the course starts.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Metallurgy, Corrosion & Prevention of Failures Material course?
The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.
When is the next Metallurgy, Corrosion & Prevention of Failures Material course?
The next public date is 14 - 18 Dec 2026 in Istanbul. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.
Where is this course held?
Upcoming sessions run in Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur, London, Rome, Munich, Dubai, Geneva, Madrid.
Can I take Metallurgy, Corrosion & Prevention of Failures Material online?
Yes. Every date can also be joined live online in a virtual classroom with the trainer, for £1,280 per participant. Choose "Live online" in the dates table when you register.
How much does the course cost?
Fees start from £2,250 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.
Do participants receive a certificate?
Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.
Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.
Course information last updated 14 November 2026.
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