About this Launch and Recover PIGs Course
Need to safely launch and recover PIGs in gas pipelines? You’re in the right place.
This course provides the practical skills and theoretical knowledge required to launch and recover pipeline inspection gauges (PIGs) in gas distribution pipelines. It ensures participants can confidently operate PIG traps, clear pipelines of obstructions, and prepare the system for safe commissioning.
Training is based on industry standards and manufacturer specifications and is suitable for workers involved in gas pipeline operations and maintenance.
Course Outline
The Launch and Recover PIGs course includes both classroom-based learning and hands-on practical training.
Training covers:
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Planning and preparing for pipeline pigging activities
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Launching and recovering PIGs safely and efficiently
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Inspecting and operating PIG traps
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Identifying and resolving obstructions or issues
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Restoring pipelines to operational status
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Completing documentation and reporting in line with work procedures
This course focuses on safe work practices, equipment handling, and real-world operational readiness.
Location:
Public courses available at:
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Carrum Downs, VIC
Private onsite training available
Nationally recognised
Online booking available