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ISO 19345 Lead Implementer

The ISO 19345 Lead Implementer Course equips professionals with skills to manage pipeline integrity systems effectively, ensuring safety and compliance.

2026 TRAINING DATES23–27 February 2026 · 4–8 May 2026 · 3–7 August 2026 · 9–13 November 2026
ONLINE TRAINING£1,500
SELF-STUDY£600
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Training Overview

The ISO 19345:2019 Pipeline Integrity Management Lead Implementer Course is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and practical skills required to establish, implement, manage, and improve pipeline integrity management systems in compliance with ISO 19345:2019. This course focuses on operational safety, risk management, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement, enabling participants to develop robust systems that ensure pipeline safety and reliability.

Target Audience

Objectives

  1. Understand ISO 19345:2019: Gain an in-depth understanding of the standard’s requirements and implementation strategies.
  2. Develop Implementation Skills: Learn to design and implement pipeline integrity management systems effectively.
  3. Enhance Risk Management: Develop and apply risk assessment and mitigation techniques specific to pipelines.
  4. Ensure Compliance: Align systems with regulatory and organizational requirements for operational excellence.
  5. Promote Continual Improvement: Establish processes for monitoring, evaluating, and improving pipeline integrity systems.
  6. Prepare for Certification: Guide organizations through the ISO 19345:2019 certification process.

Reference Standards

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Interpret and apply ISO 19345:2019 requirements to implement robust pipeline integrity management systems.
  2. Develop and document policies, procedures, and practices to ensure pipeline safety and reliability.
  3. Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for pipeline systems.
  4. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for pipeline integrity.
  5. Prepare organizations for ISO 19345:2019 certification audits.
  6. Drive continual improvement in pipeline integrity management systems.

Course Content

  1. Introduction to Pipeline Integrity Management
    • Importance of pipeline integrity and safety.
    • Overview of ISO 19345:2019 and its structure.
    • Key terms, definitions, and concepts.
  2. Understanding ISO 19345:2019 Requirements
    • Leadership and commitment.
    • Operational planning and control.
    • Monitoring, measurement, and improvement.
  3. Establishing a Pipeline Integrity Management System
    • Gap analysis and system design.
    • Policy development and documentation.
    • Roles, responsibilities, and resource allocation.
  4. Risk Assessment and Management
    • Identifying pipeline risks and hazards.
    • Risk assessment techniques and tools.
    • Developing risk mitigation strategies.
  5. Operational Controls and Procedures
    • Maintenance and inspection programs.
    • Incident investigation and corrective actions.
    • Emergency response planning and execution.
  6. Monitoring and Continual Improvement
    • Setting and tracking KPIs for pipeline integrity.
    • Data analysis and trend monitoring.
    • Process improvement techniques.
  7. Preparing for ISO 19345:2019 Certification
    • Certification process overview.
    • Internal audits and management reviews.
    • Addressing non-conformities and corrective actions.
  8. Case Studies and Real-World Applications
    • Analysis of pipeline integrity incidents.
    • Best practices for system implementation.
    • Group exercises and scenario-based problem-solving.

Training Methodologies

Duration: 5 Days

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2026 COURSE CALENDAR

Training, exam and application dates

Fees include the items specified in the Cognicert 2026 training calendar. Late applications incur £50.

TRAINING DATESEXAMAPPLICATION DEADLINELATE APPLICATIONONLINE FEESELF-STUDY FEEENROL
23–27 February 202627 February 20263 February 202610 February 2026£1,500£600Enrol
4–8 May 20268 May 202613 April 202621 April 2026£1,500£600Enrol
3–7 August 20267 August 202613 July 202620 July 2026£1,500£600Enrol
9–13 November 202613 November 202612 October 202621 October 2026£1,500£600Enrol

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