An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Managing Shutdowns, Turnarounds and Outages
Mastering Effective Shutdown, Turnaround, and Outage Management for Optimized Plant Operations
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INTRODUCTION
Planning and managing shutdowns, turnarounds and outages in the process plant environment is a complex and demanding function. If turnarounds are not properly planned, managed and controlled, companies run the risk of serious budget overruns, costly schedule delays and negative impacts on customers.
This EuroMaTech training course, includes the core techniques of quality planning critical path scheduling, resource optimisation and the earned value method of progress and cost control. Applying these techniques in an integrated manner together with work breakdown structures, milestone planning and contractor management will produce the outcomes that the organisation needs to ensure the sustain its business going forward.
In this Managing Shutdowns, Turnarounds and Outages (STO) training course, you will learn about:
- The overall shutdown management process
- How to develop the scope of work and control for late work
- Planning with quality in mind
- The critical path method of planning and control
- Contracting STO work and dealing with contractors
- Controlling progress
- Controlling risks, hazards and other STO issues in a shutdown / turnaround environment
TRAINING OBJECTIVES
By the end of this training course, delegates will be able to:
- To enhance the company’s turnaround management capabilities, and to ensure a team approach in the planning and execution of plant shutdowns and turnarounds
- Provide a comprehensive understanding of effective turnaround management techniques and implementation
- Create awareness of planning methods and an integrated organisational approach in the execution of successful turnarounds
- Incorporate latest developments in turnaround planning and management techniques and emerging industry trends
- Develop an action plan to improve their own turnaround management techniques
- Have a much clearer understanding of their own and every other team members role in ensuring a successful turnaround
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This EuroMaTech training course would undoubtedly be of immense value and interest to:
- Both the owner’s and contractor’s staff, who are involved in the planning, co-ordination and execution of plant shutdowns and turnarounds
- Is especially valuable for turnaround managers and coordinators, planning / scheduling and cost control staff, construction superintendents and supervisors, operations coordinators, project engineers and contract administrators. Participation from inspection, materials, safety and maintenance engineering is also encouraged
TRAINING METHODOLOGY
Managing Shutdowns, Turnarounds and Outages is a hands-on, stimulating learning experience.
This EuroMaTech training course will be highly interactive, with opportunities to advance your opinions and ideas. Participation is encouraged in a supportive environment.
To ensure the concepts introduced during the training course are understood, they will be reinforced through a mix of learning methods, including lecture style presentation, open discussion, case studies, simulations and group work.
TRAINING SUMMARY
Organisations who expose participants to the training and development experience provided by this EuroMaTech Managing Shutdowns, Turnarounds and Outages training course will be contributing to building a core of knowledgeable and skilled staff who will be able to add value through their contributions to more effective preparation, planning, scheduling, execution and control of shutdowns and turnarounds.
They will be able to contribute in leadership or operational roles, both with knowledge and skills to ensure shutdowns and turnarounds are effectively planned, scheduled and executed and leverage these techniques to improve productivity and cost effectiveness.
TRAINING OUTLINE
Day 1: Introduction to Shutdowns, Turnarounds and Outages
- Introduction and overview of the phases
- The impact of STOs on business performance and costs
- The team, roles and responsibilities matrix
- The STO steering committee and other essential roles
- Risk management
Day 2: Planning and Preparation
- Define and justify the need
- Identify the sources and types of work
- Define and develop the scope of work
- Work planning for efficiency
- Work quality planning for effectiveness
- Work estimating for scheduling and budgeting
Day 3: Scheduling and Resourcing
- Work breakdown structures
- Introduction to scheduling
- Critical path scheduling
- Resource scheduling and optimisation
- Schedule and resource optimisation practical
- Work packaging
Day 4: Execution and Control
- Cost budget and control
- Health, safety and environmental control
- Work quality control
- Execution control
- Progress tracking and schedule control
Day 5: Commissioning, Close-out and Review
- S-curves, earned value and performance indicators
- Contract and contractor management
- Commissioning and start-up
- Close-out reporting and review
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ACCREDITATION
EuroMaTech is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org.
Euromatech is a Knowledge & Human Development Authority (KHDA) approved training institute in Dubai, licensed and approved to deliver training courses in the UAE.
The KHDA is the regulatory authority in the UAE, that oversees administering, approving, supervising, and controlling the activities of various education providers in the UAE. We are proud of our commitment to ensuring quality training courses and status as a KHDA-approved training provider.
FAQ
What makes EuroMaTech a leader in professional training?
EuroMaTech stands out as a leader in training and professional development due to:
- 30+ years of experience delivering high-impact training courses across industries.
- Accreditations from leading institutions, ensuring top-tier course quality and recognition.
- A portfolio of thousands of training courses, serving professionals at every level.
- A focus on innovation and future-ready learning models, including blended and digital training.
- Long-term partnerships with organizations globally, ensuring sustained success through talent development.
How can I register for a EuroMaTech training course?
To register for a training course, you can:
- Visit the EuroMaTech website, browse the available courses, and follow the online registration process.
- Contact EuroMaTech’s support team for assistance with course selection or inquiries about corporate training solutions.
Does EuroMaTech offer international training courses?
Yes, EuroMaTech delivers training courses in major cities worldwide, including locations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, in addition to its extensive presence in Dubai.
Where are EuroMaTech’s training courses held?
EuroMaTech conducts its training courses at prestigious venues across Dubai and other major international cities. Additionally, virtual training options are available, allowing participants to join courses remotely from anywhere in the world.
What ISO training courses does EuroMaTech offer?
EuroMaTech provides a range of ISO certification and compliance training courses, including:
- ISO 9001 – Quality Management Systems Training
- ISO 45001 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Training
- ISO 14001 – Environmental Management Systems Training
These courses help organizations adopt internationally recognized standards and improve their overall performance.
How does EuroMaTech ensure the quality of its training courses?
EuroMaTech ensures the highest standards by:
- Partnering with globally recognized accrediting bodies such as ILM, CPD, PMI, NEBOSH, and HRCI.
- Designing training courses with a focus on practical, real-world applications.
- Using experienced instructors with industry expertise.
- Continuously updating course content to reflect current trends and best practices.
Does EuroMaTech provide customized corporate training courses?
Yes, EuroMaTech specializes in tailored corporate training courses designed to meet the unique needs of organizations. These customized courses are ideal for businesses seeking to upskill teams across different departments or regions.
How many professionals have attended EuroMaTech’s training courses?
EuroMaTech has successfully delivered thousands of training courses, with thousands of professionals from over 50 countries attending annually.
What industries does EuroMaTech serve through its training courses?
EuroMaTech provides specialized training courses for a wide range of industries, including:
- Oil & Gas
- Energy & Power
- Construction & Infrastructure
- Banking & Finance
- Healthcare
- Telecommunications
- Logistics & Supply Chain
- Aviation & Aerospace
- Government & Public Sector
- Hospitality & Tourism
- Information Technology & Cybersecurity
- Human Resources & Talent Management
Are EuroMaTech’s training courses accredited?
Yes, EuroMaTech’s training courses are accredited by globally recognized institutions, ensuring high-quality, internationally respected certifications. Key accreditations include:
- ILM (Institute of Leadership & Management)
- CPD (Continuing Professional Development Certification Service)
- PMI (Project Management Institute)
- NEBOSH (National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health)
- HRCI (Human Resource Certification Institute)
What types of training courses does EuroMaTech offer?
EuroMaTech offers a diverse portfolio of training courses designed to meet the needs of professionals at all levels. These include:
- Leadership & Management Development Training
- Technical & Engineering Training Courses
- Project & Risk Management Training
- Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Training
- Finance & Accounting Training Courses
- ISO Compliance & Certification Training
- Human Resources & Talent Management Training
- Soft Skills & Communication Training Courses
Do you provide assistance with hotel accommodation?
Yes, we can assist you with the following:
- Corporate Discount: If available, we can extend our corporate discount for your stay at selected hotels.
- Hotel Suggestions: We can provide recommendations for nearby hotels based on your preferences and budget.
Feel free to explore online booking platforms for the most cost-effective options.
Do you offer customized training for organizations?
Yes, we provide tailored training solutions designed to meet the specific needs of your organization. Customized courses can be delivered either in-person or online, and you can select the dates and duration that best fit your schedule. For more details, please contact us at inhouse@euromatech.com
What types of training formats do you offer?
We provide two flexible training formats to suit your preferences:
- Classroom Training: Experience in-person learning with expert instructors. Engage in interactive discussions, hands-on activities, and benefit from face-to-face networking.
- Online Training: Join live online sessions from anywhere, offering flexibility for those with busy schedules or who prefer remote learning.
- In-House Training: We can bring our training directly to your organization, allowing for tailored sessions that address your specific needs and objectives.
Can you assist with visa arrangements?
Yes, we can help by issuing an official Letter of Invitation once you’ve confirmed your training registration, which can assist in your visa application process.
Who will be the senior consultant leading the training?
We are happy to share the profiles of our expert instructors. To learn more about their qualifications and experience, please contact us info@euromatech.com
