Short Course Oil & Gas Basics Videos&Documents
This training programme contains 10 modules covered by 13 videos and handouts. Module 1: Introduction to Oil & Gas Industry • Global importance • Sector overview: upstream, midstream, downstream • India’s role in the industry ________________________________________ Module 2: Formation and Exploration of Oil & Gas • How oil and gas are formed (geology) • Seismic surveys, exploration wells • Offshore vs onshore differences ________________________________________ Module 3: Drilling Operations • Types of rigs (land, jack-up, semi-sub) • Drilling process: spudding, casing, cementing • Blowout preventers (BOPs) ________________________________________ Module 4: Well Completion & Production • Wellheads and Christmas trees • Artificial lift systems • Oil & gas flow to surface ________________________________________ Module 5: Processing of Crude Oil & Natural Gas • Separation of oil, gas, and water • Gas dehydration and sweetening • Gas plants and NGL recovery ________________________________________ Module 6: Oil Refining and Petrochemicals • Refining process overview • Main units: distillation, cracking, reforming • Petroleum products and their uses ________________________________________ Module 7: Transportation and Storage • Pipelines, FPSOs, oil tankers • LNG carriers and regasification • Storage tanks and terminals ________________________________________ Module 8: Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) • Worksite hazards (fire, toxic gas, pressure) • Safety systems and PPE • Environmental controls ________________________________________ Module 9: Career Opportunities in Oil & Gas • Roles: technician, driller, safety officer, engineer • Required qualifications and skills • How to get started and apply ________________________________________ Module 10: Future of the Industry • Challenges: climate change, renewables • Digital oilfield and automation • Oil & gas vs green energy ________________________________________