Topside Jacket Fabrication Works in Major Shipyards
Marine & Offshore · 5 Days · Public · Al-Khobraa certified · From USD 3,900
Overview
Fabrication and Load-out are two critical phases of any offshore development projects before the sail-away and offshore installation happens. This course aims to provide the participants with a comprehensive overview of Upstream Project Engineering, Fabrication, Erection, Assembly, Lifting, Load-out, and Sea-Transportation.
Learning Objectives
Understand what entails in field development planning (FDP) and project management
Understand how the fabrication shop drawings are generated in the fabrication yards
Understand fabrication, cutting and welding, blasting and painting, erection and assembly techniques in the fabrication yards
Understand the cranes and lifting techniques
Understand Erection, Loadout techniques and sea-fastening implementation at Fabrication yards
Understand the selection of the major support marine vessels and major installation equipment for offshore installation works.
Fully understand the structure and topsides installation techniques
Fully understand what is involved in the mobilization of marine vessels, construction crew, marine crew, and construction equipment
Who Should Attend
This training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
Field Engineers
Construction Supervisors
Project Engineers
Operations Engineers
Workpack Engineers
Structural Engineers
Metocean Engineers
Pipeline Discipline Engineers
Subsea Equipment Engineers
Various Discipline Engineers (structural
Course Outline
Day 1 — Introduction to Topsides and Jacket Fabrication Works in Major Shipyards
Introduction to the fabrication of Topsides and Jacket fabrication Works
Pre-course assessment test
Identify and set the expectations of the course participants
Learning objectives of the fabrication course
Day 2 — Work Involved in Fabrication Phase
Fabrication Engineering and Calculations
Planning and scheduling
Fabrication cost-time-resource (CTR) estimating
Fabrication, erection, and assembly of major structures, substructures
Day 3 — Fabrication Works at the Yards for Topside and Jacket Structures
Blasting and painting activities
Fabrication, erection, and assembly of topsides and living quarters modules
Typical manpower and fabrication equipment planning and management
Skid and Package Equipment
Day 4 — Fabrication of Jacket Structures, Transportation and Loadout
QA/QC in Fabrication
HSE in Fabrication
Weight control and weighing of structures in fabrication
Jacket commissioning, trial fitting, and ship loose items management
Day 5 — Load-out Planning / Execution / Insurances
Load-out planning, engineering for substructures and topside
Load out execution, ballasting techniques and calculation
Insurances, commercial and warranty surveys
Post-project activities and learning
Accreditation
Al-Khobraa certified. On completion delegates receive an Al-Khobraa certificate of achievement.
What do Al-Khobraa marine and offshore courses cover?
The portfolio covers offshore safety and survival, marine and vessel operations, dynamic positioning, port and terminal operations, marine cargo handling, offshore installation and rig operations, and marine inspection and maintenance — aligned with international maritime standards.
Who should attend a marine or offshore course?
These courses suit marine and offshore engineers, vessel and rig crews, port and terminal operations staff, marine superintendents and surveyors, offshore HSE personnel, and logistics or contractor teams supporting offshore installations.
How long are marine and offshore courses, and where are they held?
Most Al-Khobraa marine and offshore courses run over 5 days. The exact duration, dates and city for this course are listed in the dates section on this page. Public sessions run across Saudi Arabia — Riyadh, Jeddah, Al-Khobar, Jubail and Yanbu — as well as regional and international venues, with live virtual classrooms available on request.
What certificate will I receive?
Delegates who complete the course receive an Al-Khobraa certificate of completion, issued by a Saudi-registered training provider. Al-Khobraa also delivers internationally accredited programmes; where a course carries an external awarding body such as PMI, CIPS, ILM or IOSH, that body is named on the course's own page.
Can marine and offshore training be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. Any Al-Khobraa marine and offshore course can be delivered in-house at your own premises anywhere in Saudi Arabia or the GCC, with the content, dates and language of delivery tailored to your team. Al-Khobraa is an approved HRDF (Hadaf) provider, so eligible Saudi employers can seek training support. Contact us for a quotation.