Fundamentals of Tank Bottom Protection
Overview
Fundamentals of Tank Bottom Protection turns corrosion science into field decisions: selecting materials, designing protection, and proving through monitoring that it works. It is designed for participants who are new to the subject or want a solid, structured foundation.
What you will be able to do
- Explain the key concepts, terminology and standards of Tank Bottom Protection.
- Describe chemical treatment and inhibitors.
- Carry out routine tasks related to monitoring programs and data trending safely and correctly.
- Recognise early warning signs in electrochemistry of corrosion in plain terms and escalate them.
- Use checklists and simple tools to support daily work.
Who should attend
- Staff new to the subject or moving into the role
- Corrosion and materials engineers
- CP technicians and supervisors
- Pipeline and facilities engineers
- Coating inspectors
Daily outline
- Day 1Introduction to Tank Bottom Protection: concepts, terminology and standards
- Day 2Chemical treatment and inhibitors
- Day 3Monitoring programs and data trending
- Day 4Electrochemistry of corrosion in plain terms
- Day 5Practical exercises, review and assessment
Sessions 2027–2030
| Dates | City | Fee | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25–29 January 2027 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 25–29 April 2027 | DOHDoha | $4,500 | Register |
| 3–7 October 2027 | MCTMuscat | $4,500 | Register |
| 6–10 March 2028 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 4–8 June 2028 | KBRAl Khobar | $4,500 | Register |
| 17–21 December 2028 | DOHDoha | $4,500 | Register |
| 15–19 January 2029 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 15–19 April 2029 | DOHDoha | $4,500 | Register |
| 22–26 October 2029 | LONLondon | $4,500 | Register |
| 19–23 May 2030 | JEDJeddah | $4,500 | Register |
| 5–9 August 2030 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 18–22 November 2030 | DXBDubai | $4,500 | Register |
The Tank Bottom Protection series
Frequently asked questions
How much does Fundamentals of Tank Bottom Protection 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 Doha, Muscat, Al Khobar, London, Jeddah and Dubai, 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.