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Oil Field Treatment for Operators
Course Description

This comprehensive course is designed for field and control room operators and supervisors involved in crude oil production. It provides both theoretical knowledge and practical understanding of oil field treatment, covering chemical injection systems, oil dehydration, and other surface facility operations. Participants will learn to operate, monitor, and troubleshoot oil treatment processes safely and efficiently.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

  • Recognize the theory of crude oil formation, accumulation, and production.
  • Realize crude oil compositions, characteristics, and behavior affecting production operations.
  • Gain practical understanding of field treating facilities and operations.
  • Operate and maintain oil treatment equipment, including separation, dehydration, desalting, stabilization, storage, and loading systems.
  • Identify and respond to plant malfunctions and operational challenges.
  • Control Room Operators
  • Field Operators
  • Field Supervisors

Day 1: Introduction & Fundamentals of Crude Oil

  • Introduction to oil wells and field operations
  • Crude oil formation, accumulation, and production theory
  • Crude oil composition and characteristics
  • Oil sales specifications and quality standards
  • Safety considerations and HSE in oil field operations

Day 2: Oil Treatment Fundamentals

  • Overview of field treating facilities and equipment
  • Crude oil properties affecting processing
  • Separation and dehydration principles
  • Stabilization and desalting fundamentals
  • Introduction to fired equipment and hot oil systems

Day 3: Chemical Injection & Field Processes

  • Chemical injection systems and skid operations
  • Types of chemicals used in oil treatment
  • Corrosion and scaling control techniques
  • Practical exercises: monitoring chemical injection
  • Field processes for conditioning well stream production

Day 4: Operations Control & Monitoring

  • Control room operations overview
  • Monitoring oil treatment processes
  • Troubleshooting common operational issues
  • Case studies: plant malfunctions and corrective actions
  • Practical simulation of field operations

Day 5: Practical Application & Review

  • Hands-on demonstration of oil treatment systems
  • Integrated operations of separation, dehydration, stabilization, and storage
  • Practical exercises on equipment operation and safety
  • Final review, discussion, and Q&A
  • Assessment and feedback

BTS attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 80% of the total course duration.

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Course Rounds

5 Days
Code Date Venue Fees Action
PE245-01
2026-05-10
Manama
USD 5450
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PE245-02
2026-08-17
Istanbul
USD 5950
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PE245-03
2026-10-11
Dubai
USD 5450
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