Overview:

The Advanced Diploma in Piping Technology is a specialized course offered by many universities across India. It is a 2 year/4 semester program that offers unique training opportunities which prepare students for an exciting and challenging career as Piping Technologists vital to industries ranging from oil and gas production to chemical manufacturing all the way through building construction.

Piping Technologists are qualified to plan and lay pipes for conveying fluids and gases in a prompt manner. They are good at reading blueprints, interpreting material specifications and following safety standards.

A Piping Technologist must undertake formal education and gain experience to be in the profession. Offering the students theoretical support and practical knowledge in Piping Technology delves into each aspect of this specialization.

National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF) Level - 6
 

Course Curriculum:

Encompassing a comprehensive curriculum, the Advanced Diploma in Piping Technology program imparts skills and knowledge that are absolutely necessary for students. Key subjects include:

1. Basic concepts of Piping Technology
2. Piping Design and Drafting
3. Fluid Mechanics
4. Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering.
5. Welding and Fabrication
6. Piping Codes and Standards
7. Quality Check and Examination
8. Compliance with Safety and Environmental Regulations
9. Industrial Training and Workshops

Career Opportunities:

There is a huge dearth of manpower in Piping Technology due to swift progressions occurring across industries. A substantial amount of Piping Technologists are used by business organizations in supportive sectors like;

• Oil and Gas Industry
• Chemical Plants
• Construction Companies
• Power Plants
• Water Treatment Facilities
• Refineries
• Pharmaceutical Industries

After the successful completion of the Advance Diploma in Piping Technology course, candidates can explore their career opportunities and generally they get an average salary varying from INR 15000 to INR 50000 per month (depending on these factors: industry and work experience).