Advanced Failure Investigation & Metallography
Overview
Advanced Failure Investigation & Metallography equips inspectors and integrity engineers to plan inspections, interpret findings and make run, repair or replace decisions that stand up to audit. It is aimed at experienced practitioners who want to analyse complex cases, optimise performance and lead improvements.
What you will be able to do
- Analyse complex problems in Failure Investigation & Metallography using structured methods.
- Optimise results through NDT method selection and data quality.
- Evaluate thickness data, corrosion rates and remaining life and justify decisions with data and standards.
- Lead improvement projects on repair, alteration and rerating rules.
- Coach colleagues and turn good practice into written procedures.
Who should attend
- Experienced practitioners with three or more years in the field
- Inspection engineers and inspectors
- Asset integrity and reliability engineers
- QA/QC personnel
- Maintenance planners
Daily outline
- Day 1Advanced review and current challenges in Failure Investigation & Metallography
- Day 2NDT method selection and data quality
- Day 3Thickness data, corrosion rates and remaining life
- Day 4Repair, alteration and rerating rules
- Day 5Complex case studies, workshop and assessment
Sessions 2027–2030
| Dates | City | Fee | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25–29 January 2027 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 25–29 April 2027 | CAICairo | $4,500 | Register |
| 3–7 October 2027 | RUHRiyadh | $4,500 | Register |
| 21–25 February 2028 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 1–5 May 2028 | LONLondon | $4,500 | Register |
| 5–9 November 2028 | MCTMuscat | $4,500 | Register |
| 19–23 March 2029 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 17–21 June 2029 | RUHRiyadh | $4,500 | Register |
| 2–6 December 2029 | CAICairo | $4,500 | Register |
| 11–15 February 2030 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 19–23 May 2030 | RUHRiyadh | $4,500 | Register |
| 24–28 November 2030 | JEDJeddah | $4,500 | Register |
The Failure Investigation & Metallography series
Frequently asked questions
How much does Advanced Failure Investigation & Metallography cost?
The fee is US$2,500 per participant online or US$4,500 in the classroom for 5 days.
Where and when is the course held?
Sessions run from 2027 to 2030 in Cairo, Riyadh, London, Muscat and Jeddah, and live online. See the session table above for exact dates.
What certificate will I receive?
Participants who complete the course receive an SGT certificate of completion showing the training hours.
In which language is the course delivered?
Sessions are delivered in English or Arabic. Tell us your preferred language when you register.
Can SGT deliver this course in-house?
Yes. For groups we deliver the course at your premises in any city, with content adapted to your equipment and procedures.
How do I register?
Send the course name, city and dates on WhatsApp to +20 106 597 6553. We reply with booking confirmation and registration steps.