OPRR 103 - Progress Energy Level 3

Course Description
SAIT Polytechnic’s Production Field Operations course (Level 3) is designed for intermediate operators and will benefit any operator requiring increased knowledge in oil and gas field operations. This training will be a valuable addition to operators seeking to upgrade their skills to further their professional development and career progression, and to prepare for additional on-the-job training within an operating environment. This modular training is also an excellent professional development opportunity for individuals working in various roles, facilities and industry sectors who require an understanding of selective aspects of oil and gas field operations.

Topics include:

Managing Change
Production Accounting Principles
Flow Diagrams - Introduction
Internal Combustion Engine Operation and Construction
Basic Transmitter Principles
Flow Measurement - Orifice Plate Installation
Workplace and Tool Safety
Well Equipment - Casing, Tubing and Wellheads
Hydrocarbon Gas Sampling Methods
Field Operations - Gas Separation Procedures and Equipment
Pipeline Pigging
Production Testing
Introduction to Pumps
Purging and Ventilating
Wastewater Treatment and Disposal