Piping & Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID)

Trainer: Engr. Lateef

About this Course

A course on Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) focuses on teaching participants how to create, interpret, and utilize these critical diagrams in engineering and industrial settings. P&IDs are essential for understanding the design, operation, and maintenance of process systems. Participants will gain a solid understanding of P&IDs, equipping them with the skills needed to create and analyze these diagrams effectively, enhancing their ability to contribute to project success and safety in their respective fields.

Duration

3 Days

Methodology

Theoretical

Prerequisite

• Core Engineering Concepts: Basic Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics and Unit Operations.
• Technical Skills: Computer-Aided Design (CAD): Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD) for creating process diagrams.
• Knowledge of PFD

Learning outcomes

• Understand the purpose and importance of P&IDs in process design and safety.
• Learn the standard symbols and conventions used in P&IDs.
• Develop skills to create and analyze P&IDs effectively.
• Apply P&IDs in project documentation and process safety management.

Course outline

Module 1: Introduction to Process Flow Diagrams

Module 2: Importance of Reading P & IDs in Industry

Module 3: P & ID Structure and Typical Information

Module 4: Legend Sheet/Master Sheet – The Key for Reading P&IDs

Module 5: Symbols and Meanings on a P&ID

Module 6: Valves in Control Loops and Primary Flow Elements.

Module 7: Line Designation, Equipment, Instrument & Fitting Tagging

Module 8: Insights into How Process Operations are controlled

Module 9: Reading and Interpretation of P&ID

Module 10: Drafting of P&ID

Module 11: Case Studies / Project Work

Assessment

Online Written Exam

• Course Delivery Formats
• Classroom-based training
• Online courses
• In-house workshops
• On-the-job training

Cost

₦80,000 / $60