Course overview
Crude Oil Desalting & Stabilization: Practical Workshop is a hands-on workshop built around exercises and real site problems in Crude Oil Desalting & Stabilization. It covers the principles, the requirements of API, IOGP, ISO 13702 and company standards, 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 Crude Oil Desalting & Stabilization
- Apply the relevant requirements of API, IOGP, ISO 13702 and company standards
- 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 operations, production and process staff in upstream, midstream and downstream oil and gas who want practice rather than theory.
Course outline (5 days)
- Day 1: Workshop briefing and baselineParticipants bring a real problem from their own site
- Day 2: Guided practice 1Hands-on exercises using templates, checklists and calculators
- Day 3: Guided practice 2Simulations and role-play based on Crude Oil Desalting & Stabilization scenarios
- Day 4: Field cases from the Gulf and AfricaAnalysing what went wrong and what worked
- Day 5: Action plan and peer reviewEach participant leaves with a reviewed improvement plan
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22–26 Feb 2027 | Istanbul Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 13–24 Jun 2027 | Salalah Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 21–25 Jun 2027 | Baku Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 9–20 Aug 2027 | Barcelona Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 22–26 Nov 2027 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 17–21 Jan 2028 | Edinburgh Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 7–18 Feb 2028 | Milan Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 10–14 Jul 2028 | Kigali Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 30 Oct – 10 Nov 2028 | Brussels Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 20–24 Nov 2028 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 5–9 Feb 2029 | Vienna Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 12–23 Aug 2029 | Algiers Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 10–14 Sep 2029 | Lagos Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 17–28 Sep 2029 | Stockholm Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 8–12 Oct 2029 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 21–25 Jan 2030 | Amsterdam Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 27 Jan – 7 Feb 2030 | Amman Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 27–31 May 2030 | Geneva Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 28 Jul – 8 Aug 2030 | Cairo Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 25–29 Nov 2030 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
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