Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion (MIC): Practical Workshop
Corrosion & Coatings
Course overview
Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion (MIC): Practical Workshop is a hands-on workshop built around exercises and real site problems in Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion (MIC). 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 Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion (MIC)
- 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 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 Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion (MIC) 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11–15 Jan 2027 | Budapest Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 14–25 Mar 2027 | Erbil Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 30 May – 3 Jun 2027 | Muscat Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 4–15 Jul 2027 | Al Khobar Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 4–8 Oct 2027 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 24–28 Jan 2028 | Zurich Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 31 Jan – 11 Feb 2028 | Marrakech Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 23–27 Apr 2028 | Amman Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 4–15 Sep 2028 | Stockholm Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 20–24 Nov 2028 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 4–8 Feb 2029 | Manama Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 29 Jul – 9 Aug 2029 | Salalah Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 5–9 Nov 2029 | Rome Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 19–30 Nov 2029 | Cape Town Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 3–7 Dec 2029 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 21–25 Jan 2030 | Madrid Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 25 Feb – 8 Mar 2030 | Nairobi Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 28 Jul – 1 Aug 2030 | Riyadh Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 6–17 Oct 2030 | Dammam Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 18–22 Nov 2030 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |