Pipeline Pigging – Operations, Tools & Best Practices

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of pipeline pigging operations, covering the fundamentals, types of pigs, operational sequences, speed control, tracking strategies, and industry best practices. Perfect for engineers, pipeline operators, and QA/QC professionals involved in pipeline maintenance and integrity management.

What You’ll Learn

• Understand the fundamentals of pipeline pigging and its importance.
• Learn why pigging is performed and the tasks it accomplishes.
• Explore utility pigs for cleaning and batching operations.
• Understand intelligent smart pigs and gauging techniques.
• Learn about trap systems including launchers and receivers.
• Understand operational sequences and pig speed control.
• Explore tracking strategies for pig movement monitoring.
• Learn standards and best practices for safe and efficient pigging operations.