Hydrocarbon Production Operations MBA
Introduction
Hydrocarbon Production Operations MBA
At the end of this course, the participants will be able to :
Familiarize the participants with global oil & gas related statistics, such as reserves, production, consumption and exports
Familiarize the participants with both upstream, middle stream and downstream operations and related facilities
Familiarize the participants with various methods and techniques used to explore, drill, produce, treat and transport oil, gas and their products
Understand the oil & gas operations of various field facilities from wellhead, flow lines, separators, tanks, pumps and compressors, pipelines, gas treatment and processing, refinery operations, etc
Understand the basic concept with regards to evaluating oil & gas reserves, artificial lift and enhancing recovery
Understand the challenge associated with this industry such as offshore operations, horizontal drilling and other safety concerns
Get a general feel for petroleum economics and risk analysis
DAY 1
Introduction and Overview
Global Energy Statistics
Hydrocarbon Industry Components
The Upstream Operations
Exploration Methods
Seismic Surveys
Drilling Operation
Drilling Problems & Challenges
Well Testing, Completion
Hydrocarbon Production Problems
Well Stimulation & Maintenance
DAY 2
Hydrocarbon Properties
Rock Properties
Porosity & Permeability
Estimating Hydrocarbon Reserves
Oil & Gas Production
Artificial Lift Methods & Facilities
Reservoir Drive Mechanisms
Pressure Maintenance Technology
Hydrocarbon Recovery Methods
Primary, Secondary & Tertiary Recovery
Reservoir Simulation
Oil & Gas Field Surface Facilities
DAY 3
The Downstream Operations
Wellheads Types
Production Manifolds
GOSP Facilities
Oil & Gas Separation
Emulsion Treatment
Separator types, Operation & Troubleshooting
Oil Treatment, Storage & Transportation
Oil Tank Types
Gas Treatment & Processing
Process Troubleshooting
DAY 4
Heat Exchangers
Oil & Gas Measurement and Control
Pipeline Operation & Pigging
Valve Types
Pumps & Compressor Stations
Refinery Operations & Products
Operation Troubleshooting
DAY 5
The Role of Technology
Safety & Accident Prevention
Production Problems
Corrosion Protection & Cathodic Protection
Scale Prevention & Treatment
Petroleum Economics & Risk Analysis