OPRR 254 - Obsidian Phase 2

Course Description
SAIT Polytechnic’s Production Field Operations course (Phase 2) is designed for intermediate level operators and will benefit any operator requiring more advanced 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 subsequent 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:

Pressure Safety Devices
Flow Measurement - Orifice Plates
Well Equipment - Casing, Tubing and Wellheads
Testing, Completion and Production Methods
Emulsions and Treatment
Field Operations - Gas Line Heating
Field Operations - Production Problems and Prevention
Hydrate Control
Oil Treatment - Introduction
Pipeline Pigging
Artificial Lift - Bottom Hole Pumps
Artificial Lift - Gas Lift and Plunger Lift
Artificial Lift - Progressive Cavity Pumps
Artificial Life - Pump Jacks
Artificial Lift - Submersible Pump System
Artificial Lift - Well Optimization and diagnosis
Introduction to Pumps
Rotary Pumps
Waste Water Treatment and Disposal
Introduction to Valves