Knowledge of Production Automation Training

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Objective:

This course provides a thorough introduction to each form of artificial lift and its associated production automation system. It includes a more detailed understanding of production automation and artificial lift technology and operations. People who take this course will gain a strong appreciation of the value of these systems and the equipment, staffing, training, coordination, and supervision necessary to implement, maintain, and operate production automation systems for artificial lift. They will learn how to select, motivate, and evaluate the staff that operates these systems.

Who Would Benefit From This Course?

• Typically, this level of competency is required for any person who is directly involved in supervising production automation and artificial lift engineering or operations, including selection, design, installation, operation, optimization, troubleshooting, and surveillance of automation and artificial lift equipment and/or operations.
• This course should be taken by personnel who provide direct supervision to staff who are actually involved in hands-on work with automation systems for artificial lift and production operations.
• Those who are interested or involved in oil or gas field production operations that currently do or may use production automation and artificial lift systems
• Those who need to have a basic level of competency in the subject
• Those who oversee production operations that use automation and artificial lift systems
• It is not sufficient for any person who is actually performing these operations

What Will You Gain From This Course?

• The purposes of production automation for artificial lift and operations
• The value of these systems
• The equipment and staffing needed to implement and support these systems
• The importance of properly equipping, staffing, planning, and training to support these systems

Course Contents:

1. Production automation certification process
2. Purpose of the course
3. Production automation
4. Production automation applications
5. Value of production automation
6. Components
7. Costs
8. Justification
9. Life cycle of automation systems
10. Project management
11. Staff requirements
12. Staff development
13. Making the most of automation systems
14. Case histories
15. Questions and answers
16. Knowledgeable competency level certification process