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Oil Production and Processing Facilities

An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Oil Production and Processing Facilities

Operations from Exploration to Refinery with Advanced Technologies and Practical Insights

NASBA
Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
01 - 05 Jun 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
17 - 21 Aug 2026 Doha $ 5,950
28 Sep - 02 Oct 2026 London $ 5,950
07 - 11 Dec 2026 London $ 5,950
14 - 18 Dec 2026 Kigali $ 5,950
25 - 29 Jan 2027 London $ 5,950
05 - 09 Apr 2027 London $ 5,950
31 May - 04 Jun 2027 Dubai $ 5,950
27 Sep - 01 Oct 2027 London $ 5,950
06 - 10 Dec 2027 London $ 5,950
13 - 17 Dec 2027 Kigali $ 5,950
Online Schedule
Date Venue Fees
28 Sep - 02 Oct 2026 Online $ 4,950
05 - 09 Apr 2027 Online $ 4,950
27 Sep - 01 Oct 2027 Online $ 4,950

Course Summary

Oil production and processing facilities play a critical role in ensuring hydrocarbons are efficiently produced, treated, and prepared for export while maintaining safety and operational integrity. This training course provides a structured understanding of how hydrocarbons are handled across surface facilities, from wellhead to final export systems. Participants will explore how production fluids behave, how separation and treatment systems function, and how operational constraints influence production performance. The Oil Production and Processing Facilities training course enables professionals to strengthen their understanding of facility fundamentals and their impact on upstream operations.

The training course further examines the complete workflow of production facilities, including separation, crude treatment, gas handling, and measurement systems. Emphasis is placed on system integration and the relationship between reservoir behavior and surface operations. Participants gain practical insight into how facilities support production optimization, product quality, and regulatory compliance. The Oil Production and Processing Facilities training course equips professionals with the knowledge required to contribute effectively to technical, operational, and commercial decision-making.

Skills & Competencies

From this Oil Production and Processing Facilities training course, participants will develop the following key skills and competencies:

  • Surface facility operations understanding
  • Production system integration awareness
  • Oil, gas, and water separation knowledge
  • Crude treatment and gas handling insight
  • Measurement and allocation interpretation
  • Operational problem identification skills

Key Learning Outcomes

At the end of Oil Production and Processing Facilities training course, you will learn to:

  • Understand the role of production facilities in upstream operations.
  • Explain how reservoir fluids are handled at surface.
  • Describe oil, gas, and water separation principles.
  • Understand crude oil treatment and gas handling fundamentals.
  • Interpret hydrocarbon measurement and allocation concepts.

How You Will Learn

Learning develops through structured technical explanations, practical examples, and guided discussions focused on real-field operations. Participants explore production workflows and facility systems to strengthen understanding of how surface operations influence performance, safety, and commercial outcomes across upstream activities.

Who should Attend?

This training course provides a practical understanding of oil production facilities and surface processing systems. It supports professionals involved in upstream operations and production-related activities.

This Oil Production and Processing Facilities training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Production and operations engineers
  • Petroleum and reservoir professionals
  • Facilities and process engineers
  • Operations supervisors and field personnel
  • Commercial and production reporting staff
Course Outline
Day 1

Overview of Oil Production Systems & Facility Fundamentals

This day introduces upstream operations and the role of surface facilities in the production system. Participants explore reservoir behavior, wellstream characteristics, and system integration. The topics covered will include:  
  • Overview of upstream oil and gas operations
  • Reservoir fluids and production mechanisms
  • From reservoir to export: production system overview
  • Introduction to nodal analysis and artificial lift concepts
  • Wellstream composition and surface facility impact
Day 2

Separation Systems & Produced Water Handling

This day focuses on separation processes and produced water management. Participants examine multiphase flow and treatment requirements. The topics covered will include:  

  • Multiphase flow and separation principles
  • Production separator types and internals
  • Three-phase oil, gas, and water separation
  • Produced water characteristics and treatment
  • Disposal, reinjection, and regulatory considerations
Day 3

Crude Oil Treating

This day explores crude oil treatment processes and stabilization. Participants learn about emulsion handling and contaminant removal. The topics covered will include:  

  • Emulsion treatment and dehydration
  • Electrostatic treaters
  • Crude oil desalting fundamentals
  • Stabilization and vapor pressure control
  • H₂S and acid gas management
Day 4

Gas Handling and Processing

This day examines gas handling systems and processing fundamentals. Participants explore compression, dehydration, and flow assurance. The topics covered will include:  

  • Associated gas handling systems
  • Gas compression and compressor types
  • Gas dehydration and sweetening
  • NGL recovery overview
  • Flow assurance challenges
Day 5

Oil Measurement & Hydrocarbon Allocation

This day focuses on measurement systems and allocation principles. Participants explore custody transfer and reporting accuracy. The topics covered will include:  

  • Hydrocarbon measurement fundamentals
  • Tank gauging and flow metering systems
  • Custody transfer principles
  • Hydrocarbon allocation methodologies
  • Allocation reconciliation and reporting
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
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Customisation & In-House Delivery

Delivering this in-house training course enables organisations to align production facility knowledge with specific operational assets, field conditions, and business objectives. Customisation allows teams to focus on real production challenges, improving coordination between subsurface, facilities, and commercial functions while strengthening operational decision-making.

Why Choose Saudi GLOMACS?

Saudi GLOMACS is the official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS International (glomacs.com), delivering internationally recognised training courses both within Saudi Arabia and across international locations. Our training courses are aligned with the highest professional and institutional standards, supported by a strong understanding of the professional landscape in Saudi Arabia and access to global expertise.

Saudi GLOMACS enables professionals and organisations to strengthen leadership, capability, and long-term excellence through consistently high-quality learning experiences.

Official Saudi Presence

Official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS with established global credibility.

International Benchmarks

Internationally benchmarked training courses aligned with professional best practices.

Trusted Across Sectors

Trusted by professionals and institutions across public and private sectors.

Flexible Delivery

Training courses delivered within Saudi Arabia and across international locations.

Additional Benefits of this course for Organisations and Professionals in Saudi Arabia

Organisations & Professionals in KSA will have the following additional benefits from this Oil Production and Processing Facilities training course:

  • Improved upstream operational understanding
  • Better cross-functional team alignment
  • Enhanced production optimisation capability
  • Reduced operational risk awareness
  • Stronger production reporting accuracy
  • Increased technical decision-making confidence
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