Corrosion Awareness

Corrosion Awareness teaches us what corrosion is and why it matters so much to the oil and gas Industry. Through this course you will learn how to identify the types of equipment affected by corrosion.  You will learn the principles of corrosion management, and how to avoid and prevent corrosion in your facility. We look at how to detect corrosion under insulation and explain the effects of corrosion degredation. Finally, we discuss the importance of fire and corrosion protection coatings.

Approximate duration: 25 minutes.

By the end of this course you should be able to:

• Describe what corrosion is and why it matters to the oil and gas industry
• Identify the types of equipment affected by corrosion
• Explain how to locate Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI) and how it can be detected
• Describe how to avoid and prevent corrosion
• Define Corrosion Under Insulation and coating degradation