Course Code: OGC 1183
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Production Operations and Surface Facilities
Course Sector:
Oil, Gas and Chemical
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Date
Days
Location
Fees
Enrollment
01
15 - 19 Sep 2025
5 Days
Abu Dhabi, UAE
$4,250
02
03 - 07 Nov 2025
5 Days
Los Angeles , USA
$5,950
Introduction
Training course introducion / brief

Production Operations and Surface Facilities

This course presents a basic overview of all typical oilfield treating and processing equipment. Participants should learn not only the purpose of each piece of equipment but how each works. Emphasis is on gaining a basic understanding of the purpose and internal workings of all types of surface facilities and treating equipment. 

A major goal of this course is to improve communication among all disciplines, the field, and the office. Better communication should enhance operational efficiencies, lower costs and improve production economics. Daily sessions include formal presentation interspersed with a good number of questions, discussion and problem solving.

Course Objectives
At the end of the training course, participants will be able to
  • Properties of fluids at surface, Foams, emulsions, paraffins, asphaltenes, hydrates, and salts.
  • Importance of oil processing
  • Separation and treatment Separators
  • Slug catcher
  • Heaters
  • De-sanders
  • De-salters
  • Tanks
  • Pumps
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Course Outline
The course aims and learning outcomes

Introduction - PROPERTIES OF FLUIDS AT SURFACE, FOAMS, EMULSIONS, PARAFFINS, ASPHALTENES, HYDRATES, SALTS

 

  • Produced oil properties
  • Produced oil impurities.
  • Draw-back of produced impurities.
  • Importance of oil processing.

 

SEPARATION AND TREATMENT

 

  • Introduction to separation and treatments
  • Types of separators.
  • Two phase and three phase separators.
  • Horizontal, vertical and spherical separators.
  • Factors affecting separations efficiency.


SLUG CATCHERS, HEATERS AND DESALTERS

 

  • Slug catcher importance
  • Slug catcher working theory


Types of heater (Direct & indirect heaters)

  • De-salters

DE-SANDERS, TANKS AND PUMPS

 

  • Types of de-sanders.

Types of tanks.

  • Shipping pumps.

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BOOST's Professional Attendance Certificate “BPAC” is always given to the delegates after completing the training course, and depends on their attendance of the program at a rate of no less than 80%, besides their active participation and engagement during the program sessions.
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COURSE METHODOLOGY

Our Training programs are implemented by combining the participants' academic knowledge and practical practice (30% theoretical / 70% practical activities).

At The end of the training program, Participants are involved in practical workshop to show their skills in applying what they were trained for. A detailed report is submitted to each participant and the training department in the organization on the results of the participant's performance and the return on training. Our programs focus on exercises, case studies, and individual and group presentations.

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