IPTN 1600 - Oil And Gas Production I

3 Credits Hour(s)
2 Lecture Clock Hour(s)
2 Lab Clock Hour(s)
Credit Summary: (3-2-2-0)

Prerequisite(s): None
This course is an introductory overview to the duties and job responsibilities for onshore and offshore deep-water production technician. It focuses on the history and early development of the oil business, geology of a petroleum reservoir, land and offshore leases, exploration, and drilling. Additional topics include introductions to well-control procedures, well servicing, well workover, and well completion for production use. There is also an introduction to production equipment; from the well head through separation systems, and production safety. Course includes operator hands-on training and developing, analyzing reservoirs rock samples, creating an oil-bearing reservoir, operation of well-control equipment (dry tree), and emergency well shut-in simulator.

CIP Code: 150903