Rotating Equipment in Oil and Gas Facilities (OG-065) Training Course

Rotating Equipment in Oil and Gas Facilities

Pumps, compressors, turbines and other rotating machines are essential to oil and gas production, processing and transport. Their reliability directly affects uptime…

5 daysClassroom or online

15Upcoming dates

7Cities

£2,750Fees from

Course overview

Why Attend

Pumps, compressors, turbines and other rotating machines are essential to oil and gas production, processing and transport. Their reliability directly affects uptime, safety and costs.

This LLMI course covers the selection, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of rotating equipment in oil and gas facilities, including centrifugal and reciprocating compressors, pumps, gas turbines, seals and bearings, lubrication, condition monitoring and reliability improvement. Participants analyse failure cases and develop maintenance strategies.

The course focuses on equipment and conditions typical of the oil and gas industry.

Course Objectives

Describe rotating equipment used in oil and gas facilities

Understand operating principles and performance

Apply maintenance strategies for critical machines

Use condition monitoring to detect faults

Troubleshoot common failures

Improve rotating equipment reliability

Target Audience

Rotating equipment engineers

Mechanical maintenance engineers

Reliability engineers

Operations supervisors

Technicians

Project engineers

Course Methodology

Technical lectures

Failure case studies

Performance exercises

Troubleshooting workshops

Group discussions

Course outline

1Day 1: Rotating Equipment in Oil and Gas

Equipment types and applications
Critical machines
Standards
Equipment selection
Reliability context
Exercise: Criticality review

2Day 2: Pumps and Compressors

Centrifugal pumps
Centrifugal compressors
Reciprocating compressors
Performance curves
Operating limits
Exercise: Performance analysis

3Day 3: Turbines and Drivers

Gas turbines
Steam turbines
Electric motors
Couplings and gearboxes
Control systems
Case study: Turbine trip

4Day 4: Maintenance and Monitoring

Seals and bearings
Lubrication
Vibration monitoring
Performance monitoring
Overhaul planning
Workshop: Maintenance strategy

5Day 5: Troubleshooting and Reliability

Failure analysis
Root cause analysis
Bad actor management
KPIs
Reliability improvement
Capstone: Reliability improvement plan

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Rotating Equipment in Oil and Gas Facilities course?

The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.

When is the next Rotating Equipment in Oil and Gas Facilities course?

The next public date is 16 - 20 Nov 2026 in Barcelona. There are 15 upcoming dates in total.

Where is this course held?

Upcoming sessions run in Barcelona, Istanbul, Amsterdam, Paris, London, Munich, Dubai.

Can I take Rotating Equipment in Oil and Gas Facilities 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 £2,750 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.

Rotating Equipment in Oil and Gas Facilities

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