Course overview
Corrosion in Water Systems & Cooling Towers is an introduction that builds a solid working knowledge in Corrosion in Water Systems & Cooling Towers. It covers the principles, the requirements of AMPP (NACE/SSPC), ISO 15589, ISO 8501 and ISO 12944, and the practical methods used on site, with case studies from operations in the Gulf, Africa and worldwide. Available online, in the classroom in 60 cities, or in-house.
What participants will be able to do
- Explain the principles, terminology and scope of Corrosion in Water Systems & Cooling Towers
- Apply the relevant requirements of AMPP (NACE/SSPC), ISO 15589, ISO 8501 and ISO 12944
- Use practical tools, checklists and calculations with confidence
- Recognise common problems, risks and root causes and choose the right corrective action
- Prepare an improvement plan for their own site or organisation
Who should attend
Designed for corrosion engineers, coating inspectors, CP technicians and integrity teams, new joiners and anyone who needs a solid grounding in the subject.
Course outline (5 days)
- Day 1: Principles and terminologyScope, key definitions and how Corrosion in Water Systems & Cooling Towers fits into daily operations
- Day 2: Codes, standards and requirementsWhat AMPP (NACE/SSPC), ISO 15589, ISO 8501 and ISO 12944 require, and how to read them
- Day 3: Methods, tools and calculationsStep-by-step methods, checklists and worked examples
- Day 4: Operation, inspection and common problemsTypical failures, warning signs and what to do about them
- Day 5: Case studies, workshop and assessmentGroup exercise on real cases and a final knowledge check
What the 10-day edition adds
- Day 6: Applied project, part 1Apply the week-one methods to a case from your organisation
- Day 7: Data and digital toolsSoftware, spreadsheets and digital tools used in practice
- Day 8: Lessons from incidents and auditsWhat investigations and audit findings teach
- Day 9: Applied project, part 2Complete, test and refine your solution
- Day 10: Presentations and final assessmentPresent to the group and complete the final assessment
Training method and certificate
Interactive sessions, practical exercises, case studies and pre- and post-course assessments. Participants receive a Qimma Global Training certificate of completion stating the training hours (30 hours for 5 days, 60 hours for 10 days). Delivered in English or Arabic.
Dates 2027–2030
None of these dates work? We run this course for your team on the date and in the place you choose.
| Dates | City | Duration | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15–19 Feb 2027 | Paris Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 16–27 Aug 2027 | Cape Town Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 27 Sep – 1 Oct 2027 | Kuala Lumpur Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 4–15 Oct 2027 | Accra Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 15–19 Nov 2027 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 28 Feb – 3 Mar 2028 | Casablanca Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 10–21 Apr 2028 | Nairobi Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 5–9 Jun 2028 | Istanbul Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 17–28 Jul 2028 | Baku Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 2–6 Oct 2028 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 12–16 Mar 2029 | Sharjah Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 9–20 Apr 2029 | Madrid Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 20–24 May 2029 | Alexandria Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 4–15 Nov 2029 | Dammam Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 12–16 Nov 2029 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 3–7 Mar 2030 | Al Khobar Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 15–26 Apr 2030 | Munich Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 21–25 Apr 2030 | Riyadh Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 27 May – 7 Jun 2030 | Geneva Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 28 Oct – 1 Nov 2030 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
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