Oil Production and Processing Facilities

INTRODUCTION

The Oil Production and Processing Facilities training course is an intensive five-day training program that provides a complete overview of the oil and gas industry lifecycle. This includes stages from discovery and exploration through to refining and distribution. Participants will gain a comprehensive insight into oilfield production and treatment equipment, as well as the latest technological advancements. This training course includes exploring onshore and offshore oil and gas production facilities, detailing the journey from the wellhead to delivering refinery-ready crude oil or natural gas.

This training course is designed to impart practical strategies to deal with common operational challenges. This encompasses treating emulsions, sand handling, managing wax and asphaltenes, natural gas dehydration, sweetening, and refinery processing. Participants can expect to emerge with a solid comprehension of oil and natural gas treatment technologies and processes, including those pertaining to water treatment. Crucially, this training course offers insights into the complex and profitable industry of crude oil refining.

The Oil Production and Processing Facilities training course is suited to various professionals within the oil and gas sector, including engineers, process technologists, consultants, and sales professionals. The teaching methodology combines lecture-based presentations, short video clips, group discussions, to ensure a comprehensive and dynamic learning experience.

Objectives

• Acquire insights into the origins and chemical characteristics of Oil and gas.
• Develop an understanding of the challenges related to offshore operations, horizontal drilling, and various safety considerations.
• Become familiar with diverse methods and techniques employed in the exploration, drilling, production, treatment, and transportation of oil, gas, and their derivatives.
• Receive an introduction to the industry's upstream, mid-stream, and downstream operations.
• Recognize the technologies and processes involved in treating oil and natural gas, encompassing produced water treatment.
• Explore the multifaceted processes of crude oil refining, understanding their impact on refinery complexity and profitability.
• Obtain valuable knowledge concerning Gas Sweetening and troubleshooting in Physical Solvents Units.

Training Methodology

To ensure the concepts introduced during the training course are understood, they will be reinforced through a mix of learning methods, including lecture style presentations, short videos, open discussion, and group work.

This highly interactive, stimulating training course will be augmented with presenter led opportunities for advancing the participants’ opinions and ideas by discussions and workshops, and syndicate exercises and examples.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This GLOMACS Oil Production and Processing Facilities training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals within the Oil and Gas Industries but will greatly benefit:

• Chemical, Mechanical engineers and Process Technologists,
• Facility and Inspection engineers
• Maintenance or project engineers
• Operations and Laboratory Chemists
• Technicians, support engineers and engineering trainees
• Consultants and Sales professionals