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Fundamentals of Petroleum Production Systems

CODE: OG42 

DURATION: 5 Days/10 Days

CERTIFICATIONS: CPD

  • Modern facilities
  • Course materials and certificate
  • Accredited international trainers

5 Days

$6,500

10 Days

$11,700

Course Overview

The Fundamentals of Petroleum Production Systems course introduces participants to the processes, technologies, and principles involved in the production of oil and gas from subsurface reservoirs to surface facilities. It covers the integration of reservoir, wellbore, and surface equipment in the production system, along with an overview of flow assurance, artificial lift, well performance analysis, and production optimization. Through a balance of theory and practical examples, the course equips participants with a solid understanding of how hydrocarbons are efficiently and safely produced.

Course Delivery

This course is available in the following formats:

Virtual

Classroom

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Course Outcomes

Delegates will gain the knowledge and skills to:

Understand the components and functions of petroleum production systems.

Explain the interaction between reservoir, wellbore, and surface facilities.

Analyze well performance and identify methods for production optimization.

Recognize different artificial lift methods and flow assurance challenges.

Apply fundamental concepts to evaluate and troubleshoot production systems.

Key Course Highlights

At the end of this course, you’ll understand:

  • Principles and technologies involved in petroleum production systems.
  • Different well types, completion methods, and surface facilities.
  • Properties and behaviour of production fluids and reservoirs.
  • Mechanics of oil and gas separation and ways to optimize production.
  • Safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements in production.
  • Managing operational challenges, artificial lift, pipelines, and water treatment.
Who Should Attend

This course is designed for early-career petroleum engineers, production engineers, field operators, geoscientists, and technical professionals who are new to oil and gas production operations. It is also suitable for professionals from other disciplines seeking to gain foundational knowledge of petroleum production systems, including surface and subsurface integration.

Upcoming Course Dates

Delivery Format: Classroom & Virtual

Date: 23/03/2026

Location: London

Delivery Format: Classroom & Virtual

Date: 06/04/2026

Location: Dubai

Delivery Format: Classroom & Virtual

Date: 21/09/2026

Location: London

Fundamentals of Petroleum Production Systems

✓ Modern facilities

✓ Course materials and certificate

✓ Accredited international trainers

✓ Training materials and workbook

✓ Access to online resources

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