Introduction to Upstream Petroleum Operations

Course Overview

Introduces the main activities, equipment and processes involved in upstream petroleum operations from the wellhead to initial processing.

Course Content

Upstream petroleum industry overview · Wellhead and Christmas tree components · Well testing and production flow · Separation and initial treatment · Gathering systems and flowlines · Upstream safety and environmental considerations

Who Should Attend

Plant operators and process technicians in petroleum facilities.
Engineers and supervisors requiring operational familiarisation.

Prerequisites

No formal prerequisites. A technical or operations background is helpful.

Methodology

Instructor-led sessions using plant documentation and worked examples.
Group discussion and scenario-based exercises.

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