Shutdowns and turnarounds (STOs) are critical events in the lifecycle of industrial plants and facilities
Course Schedule
Classroom Sessions:
Date
Venue
Price
21 - 25 Oct 2025
Bahrain
$ 5,950
21 - 25 Oct 2025
Online
$ 3,950
Course Description
INTRODUCTION
Shutdowns and turnarounds (STOs) are critical events in the lifecycle of industrial plants and facilities. Effectively managing these activities is crucial for minimizing downtime, maximizing efficiency, and ensuring the safety and integrity of the equipment. This course, “Managing Efficient Shutdowns and Turnarounds,” is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills needed to plan, execute, and optimize shutdowns and turnarounds in a systematic and efficient manner.
WHY IT MATTERS
Efficiently managing shutdowns and turnarounds is essential for maintaining the reliability, safety, and profitability of industrial facilities. Downtime during these events can result in significant financial losses, impact production schedules, and compromise the overall performance of the facility. Strategic planning and effective execution of STOs are therefore vital for minimizing disruptions and ensuring the long-term success of industrial operations.
OBJECTIVES
Understand the importance of shutdowns and turnarounds in industrial plant management.
Learn best practices for planning and executing efficient STOs.
Develop skills in risk assessment, resource allocation, and contingency planning.
Explore methods to optimize schedules and minimize downtime.
Gain insights into the safety and regulatory aspects of shutdowns and turnarounds.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND ?
This course is ideal for professionals involved in plant management, maintenance, operations, and project planning. It is particularly beneficial for:
Plant Managers
Maintenance Managers
Operations Managers
Project Managers
Engineers
Safety and Compliance Professionals
Anyone involved in the planning and execution of shutdowns and turnarounds