May 29, 2025

Introduction to Trenchless Technologies
Virtual Instructor-led Training

Course Overview:

This training program offers an in-depth overview of trenchless technologies used in the natural gas industry, such as Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD), pipe bursting, and micro tunneling. Participants will learn about the advantages of these methods—including reduced environmental impact and minimal surface disruption—as well as key aspects of project planning, design considerations, equipment selection, and operational procedures.

Target Audience:

  • Pipeline Engineers and Designers
  • Construction Managers and Supervisors
  • Project Managers in the Natural Gas Industry
  • Field Technicians and Operators
  • Environmental and Regulatory Compliance Personnel
  • Utility Coordinators and Planners
  • Anyone involved in the planning, design, or execution of pipeline projects using trenchless technologies

When

May 29, 2025
TH: 9:30 am-4:30 pm CST

Course Format

Virtual Instructor-led Training

CEU 0.6 | PDH 6

Registration Cost

$450

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Topics Covered:

  • Introduction to Trenchless Technologies
  • Types of trenchless technologies
  • Design and Planning Considerations
  • Equipment and materials
  • Operational procedures
  • Safety and risk management
  • Quality Assurance and Control
  • Regulatory and environmental compliance
  • Case studies and practical applications
    Troubleshooting and problem resolution
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If you're registering with a company colleague (or two or more) at the same time, you can save an additional 10%. (The 10% discount applies only to two or more students taking the same class and does not apply to two students taking separate courses.) Contact us if you plan to use the team discount.

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