Interactive ONLINE Module Series
Next Offering: October 2024
Pipeline Integrity Institute within the Faculty of Applied Science at the University of British Columbia is excited to provide a three-module series taught by industry expert, Ken Paulson, with other industry professionals.
Three consecutive Wednesdays, two hours a week from 12:00-2:00pm PST, this October 2024!
What will the courses cover?
A robust foundational knowledge of pipeline systems and a strong grasp of the issues facing pipelines today – issues ranging from the importance of today’s pipeline infrastructure to effective and collaborative indigenous consultation.
Improve leader’s pipeline safety senses, through improving their pipeline lifecycle understanding, including:
1) how pipelines are designed and constructed,
2) how to use management systems, and
3) how to positively interact with Government and regulatory agencies.
The PipelinerX: Canadian Pipeline Systems experience brings leaders through three sessions with content ranging from the high-level context of today’s infrastructure in Canada to a discussion of many key areas of pipeline design, construction, consultation, and regulation.
Check back here for the Module Series Outline – available mid-August 2024
Who should attend?
- Those who want to gain a large breadth of understanding of the pipeline industry, and
- Those working in environmental sciences, engineering, land, operations, construction and integrity with regulatory agencies, government ministries, the pipeline industry including owners/operators, suppliers, technical staff, and manufacturers.
Registration Fees:
2024 Registration Fees: $325.00 CAN per module, or $900.00 CAN for all 3 modules.
**PII Partners will save additional $50.00 when registering for full 3 modules**
GENERAL REGISTRATION HERE
PII PARTNER REGISTRATION HERE (are you a PII Partner? …Employees of FortisBC, BCER, Enbridge, Trans Mountain, TC Energy, EVRAZ, Tenaris/Shawcor, Michels Canada)
Examples of Modules offered in the 2022 Series… Module 1: ‘No More Pipelines?!’
October 2022 (12:00-2:00pm PST) ONLINE FORMAT
Deeper understanding of the integration of pipelines in the Canadian economy and energy supply grid. Additional perspective around the practical implications of emerging issues.
Module 2: ‘Is It Safe or Will It Explode?’
October 2022 (12:00-2:00pm PST) ONLINE FORMAT
Appreciation of the extensive engineering controls applied to pipelines during design and construction. Basic understanding of pipeline design and construction.
Module 3: ‘What..? We Need A System?’
October 2022 (12:00-2:00pm PST) ONLINE FORMAT
Understanding of management systems required for Canadian pipeline systems today – how these systems are connected and their essential role in pipeline safety and environmental protection.
Module 4: ‘Understanding Consultation’
October 2022 (12:00-2:00pm PST) ONLINE FORMAT
Basic understanding of Indigenous consultation from a historical context and how landmark rulings are necessitating rapid changes in the collective understanding of how we can work respectfully with Indigenous Peoples moving forward.
Module 5: ‘Who Knew – Regulations are Fascinating!
October 2022 (12:00-2:00pm PST) ONLINE FORMAT
Understanding of how Governments ensure safety and environmental protection through the extensive regulatory requirements applied to the pipeline sector in Canada. Appreciation of opportunities for regulatory enhancement and approvals and skills necessary to engage productively with Regulators and Government at all levels.
Module Series Outline 2024 available soon!
Pipeline Integrity Institute Partners and Sponsors of this Module Series
For further registration inquiries:
Past 2022 Course Flyer or contact us.
Pipeline Integrity Institute Partners and Course Sponsors:
