Oil and Gas Training
More than 10 million Americans depend on the oil and natural gas industry for their jobs.
Like so many areas of industry, oil and natural gas jobs are also evolving as new technology and environmental regulation change the face of the industry and make having an educated and well-trained staff an industry imperative.
Besides regulatory and technological influences, the oil and gas industry is (and always has been) cyclical in nature, depending greatly on commodity prices and the health of the overall economy. Staying on top of best practices and growing on the job can ensure that an employee will remain valuable to his or her employer.
This includes workers, supervisors and especially systems engineers who are well-positioned to make a difference during positive fiscal cycles.
There are many routes into oil and gas. Higher education through continual cutting-edge training is an excellent means for oil and gas industry professionals to stay informed on important changes and new technological landscapes.
Oil and Gas Training Courses by Tonex
Tonex offers several oil and gas training courses for both technical and non-technical personnel.
For example, Fundamentals of Petroleum Refining For Non-Petroleum Engineers is a 2-day class that covers all the basics of petroleum refining. This course teaches participants how refineries work and what steps are taken to convert the crude oil extracted from wells to the gasoline we put in our cars.
On the flip side, Petroleum Refinery Training | Advanced is a 2-day class that covers the technology aspects you need to know about refineries from the properties and composition of crude oil to the core refining processes including atmospheric and vacuum crude oil distillation, hydrotreating, catalytic reforming, FCC, alkylation, hydrocracking, delayed coking, amine treating and sulfur recovery and gasoline/diesel blending.
The advanced petroleum refining training course helps you, as a technical member of the petroleum industry, to update and polish your knowledge about refining processes.
Another popular course is our 3-day Condensate Recovery Unit and Gas Compressor Training, which acquaints participants with the most recent technologies applied in the field of condensate recovery and fractionation through delivering real-life case studies to achieve marketable products that meet desired product specifications.
From a bottom line perspective, perhaps the most important course for all oil and gas industry employees is Pipeline Leak Detection Training. This 4-day boot camp style course covers all aspects of pipeline leak detection system, safety theft and illegal tapping. Pipeline leak detection systems can help minimize the liability of pipeline operating companies. The early identification and accurate location of a pipeline incident is essential for protecting a company’s assets — and reputation.
Why Tonex?
Tonex has been around for nearly three decades for a good reason — our world class instructors are the best in their fields and also bring real world experience to their courses.
Additionally, Tonex helps organizations, companies and government agencies receive the precise training that is needed by tailoring courses on request.
Have special needs? Let us know about it and we will work with you. For more information, questions, comments, contact us.
Gas and Oil Training