Course Level
Certificate IV
Professional Certificate of Competency in the Fundamentals of Process Plant Layout & Piping Design
This professional development course is designed for engineers and technicians who need practical skills and knowledge in process plant engineering and piping design. Process plants, such as refineries and petrochemical plants, are complex facilities consisting of equipment, piping systems, instruments, electrical systems, electronics, computers, and control systems. The design, engineering, and construction of process plants involve a multidisciplinary team effort. Plant layout and design of piping systems constitute a significant part of the design and engineering effort. The goal is to design safe and dependable processing facilities cost-effectively. This course will provide you with practical knowledge and skills that you can immediately implement in your workplace. We will cover the fundamental principles and concepts used in process plant layout and piping design.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
EIT ONLINE | Online/Off-campus - 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Structure
12 Modules
Subjects
- Introduction to Process Plant Layout and Piping Design
- Introduction to Chemical Processing Methods
- Equipment Used in Process Plants - I
- Equipment Used in Process Plants - II (Documents)
- Plant Layout and Plot Plans
- Piping Materials and Material Specifications
- Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) - I
- Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) - II
- Plant Layout and Piping Design Documentation and Tools - I
- Plant Layout and Piping Design Documentation and Tools - II
- Fundamentals of Pipe and Pipe Fittings
- Piping System Components
Entry requirements
- To obtain a certificate of completion for EITs Professional Certificate of Competency, students must achieve a 65% attendance rate at the live, online fortnightly webinars. Detailed summaries/notes can be submitted in lieu of attendance. In addition, students must obtain a mark of 60% in the set assignments which could take the form of written assignments and practical assignments. Students must also obtain a mark of 100% in quizzes. If a student does not achieve the required score, they will be given an opportunity to resubmit the assignment to obtain the required score.