Mastering Hydrocarbon Production Operations Training Course

Course Category : Oil & Gas Management

This course addresses the fundamentals of hydrocarbon production in the oil and gas industry, providing an integrated understanding of fluid behaviour, production facilities, and key operational challenges to enhance operational efficiency and technical decision-making.
Duration: 5 Days
Level: Intermediate – Advanced.

Starts On

30 - November - 2026

Ends On

4 - December - 2026

Location

Italy - Milan

Language

English

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Targeted Audience

  • Technicians
  • Mechanical engineers
  • Safety and inspection engineers
  • Operations, maintenance, and project engineers
  • Surface facility professionals
  • Anyone requiring a broad understanding of oil and gas structure, operations, and economics

Targeted Skills

  • Understanding the hydrocarbon production life-cycle
  • Rock and fluid property analysis
  • Surface production facility knowledge
  • Operational efficiency improvement
  • Safety and operational risk assessment
  • Integration of technical and economic perspectives

Expected Outcomes

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of hydrocarbon production operations throughout the reservoir life cycle
  • Analyse rock and fluid properties and their impact on production performance
  • Understand surface production facilities and processing equipment
  • Evaluate artificial lift and recovery enhancement techniques
  • Recognise operational and safety challenges in onshore and offshore fields
  • Link technical operations with petroleum economics and risk analysis

Training Topics Index

  • Global energy statistics
  • Industry components
  • Upstream operations
  • Exploration and seismic surveys
  • Drilling, completion, and production challenges

  • Rock properties
  • Porosity and permeability
  • Reserve estimation
  • Reservoir drive mechanisms
  • Primary, secondary, and tertiary recovery

  • Wellheads and manifolds
  • Oil and gas separation
  • Emulsion treatment
  • Storage and transportation
  • Gas treatment and processing

  • Heat exchangers
  • Measurement and control
  • Pipelines and pigging
  • Valves, pumps, and compressors
  • Operational troubleshooting

  • Safety and accident prevention
  • Production problems
  • Corrosion and cathodic protection
  • Scale prevention and treatment
  • Petroleum economics and risk analysis