An intensive professional development training course on

Oil Production and Processing Facilities

Operations from Exploration to Refinery with Advanced Technologies and Practical Insights

Why Choose Oil Production and Processing Facilities Training Course?

The Oil Production and Processing Facilities Training Course provides a comprehensive understanding of how hydrocarbons move from the reservoir to the export terminal through modern production and processing systems. This training course explains how oil, gas, and water are produced, separated, treated, and prepared for transportation while maintaining operational efficiency, safety, and product quality. Participants gain a structured view of upstream surface facilities and their critical role in ensuring stable production and reliable export operations.

Oil and gas production facilities represent the essential link between the subsurface reservoir and downstream transportation and refining systems. Understanding the behavior of production fluids, the function of separation and treating systems, and the operational constraints within facilities enables professionals to make better technical and operational decisions. This training course highlights how production performance, facility design, and reservoir conditions interact to influence field productivity and reliability.

Through practical explanations and industry terminology, this oil production training course explores the entire production workflow—from wellhead operations to separation, crude oil treatment, gas handling, and hydrocarbon measurement. Participants will gain practical insights into facility fundamentals, system integration, and how production facilities support safe, efficient, and commercially viable upstream operations.

This training course will feature:

  • Overview of oil production systems and surface facilities
  • Separation systems and produced water handling fundamentals
  • Crude oil treating, desalting, and stabilization concepts
  • Gas handling systems, compression, and basic processing principles
  • Oil measurement techniques and hydrocarbon allocation fundamentals

What are the Goals?

This Oil Production and Processing Facilities Training Course aims to build a clear understanding of how upstream production facilities operate and how they influence operational efficiency, safety, and production performance. Participants will explore the key systems involved in handling reservoir fluids and preparing hydrocarbons for export while gaining practical insight into production workflows and facility integration.

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

  • Understand the role of oil production facilities and surface processing systems in upstream oil and gas operations
  • Explain how reservoir fluids are produced, transported, and handled within surface production facilities
  • Describe the principles of oil, gas, and water separation used in production systems
  • Understand the fundamentals of crude oil treating, dehydration, and stabilization processes
  • Recognize the importance of gas handling, compression, and basic gas processing operations
  • Interpret oil measurement systems and hydrocarbon allocation methodologies used in production reporting
  • Identify operational constraints within facilities that may affect production performance
  • Strengthen communication between subsurface, facilities, and commercial teams involved in production operations

The Course Content

  • 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
  • Well stream composition and surface facility impact
  • 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
  • Emulsion treatment and dehydration
  • Electrostatic treaters
  • Crude oil desalting fundamentals
  • Stabilization and vapor pressure control
  • H₂S and acid gas management
  • Associated gas handling systems
  • Gas compression and compressor types
  • Gas dehydration and sweetening
  • NGL recovery overview
  • Flow assurance challenges
  • Hydrocarbon measurement fundamentals
  • Tank gauging and flow metering systems
  • Custody transfer principles
  • Hydrocarbon allocation methodologies
  • Allocation reconciliation and reporting

Certificate and Accreditation

  • AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the course

How Aztech Saudi Can Enhance Your Professional Career

At Aztech Saudi, we believe that professional development is the foundation of long-term career success. This training course is expertly designed to equip individuals with practical skills, forward-thinking strategies, and the confidence to navigate today’s dynamic work environments. Each course is delivered by subject matter specialists with extensive industry experience, ensuring that every learning experience is relevant, impactful, and aligned with real-world challenges. Whether you're looking to strengthen your technical expertise, enhance leadership abilities, or stay ahead of industry trends, Aztech Saudi provides the tools you need to elevate your performance and deliver measurable value to your organization.

Our training is more than just knowledge transfer—it’s a catalyst for career transformation. By participating in our courses, professionals gain a competitive advantage in their fields, improve their decision-making capabilities, and position themselves for new opportunities and leadership roles. We take pride in supporting individuals across various sectors and career stages, helping them unlock their full potential through high-quality, globally benchmarked learning experiences. With Aztech Saudi as your development partner, you’re not only investing in education—you're investing in a stronger, more successful future.

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Available Sessions

Register for Oil Production and Processing Facilities on 04-08 May 2026 in Cape Town - South Africa
Venue: Cape Town - South Africa
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Date: 04-08 May 2026
Fee: US $5,950
Register for Oil Production and Processing Facilities on 01-05 Jun 2026 in Dubai - UAE
Venue: Dubai - UAE
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Date: 01-05 Jun 2026
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Register for Oil Production and Processing Facilities on 17-21 Aug 2026 in Doha - Qatar
Venue: Doha - Qatar
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Date: 17-21 Aug 2026
Fee: US $5,950
Register for Oil Production and Processing Facilities on 28 Sep-02 Oct 2026 in London - UK
Venue: London - UK
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Date: 28 Sep-02 Oct 2026
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Register for Oil Production and Processing Facilities on 07-11 Dec 2026 in London - UK
Venue: London - UK
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Date: 07-11 Dec 2026
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Register for Oil Production and Processing Facilities on 14-18 Dec 2026 in Kigali - Rwanda
Venue: Kigali - Rwanda
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Date: 14-18 Dec 2026
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Register for Oil Production and Processing Facilities on 25-29 Jan 2027 in London - UK
Venue: London - UK
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Date: 25-29 Jan 2027
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Register for Oil Production and Processing Facilities on 05-09 Apr 2027 in London - UK
Venue: London - UK
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Date: 05-09 Apr 2027
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Register for Oil Production and Processing Facilities on 31 May-04 Jun 2027 in Dubai - UAE
Venue: Dubai - UAE
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Date: 31 May-04 Jun 2027
Fee: US $5,950
Register for Oil Production and Processing Facilities on 27 Sep-01 Oct 2027 in London - UK
Venue: London - UK
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Date: 27 Sep-01 Oct 2027
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Register for Oil Production and Processing Facilities on 06-10 Dec 2027 in London - UK
Venue: London - UK
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Date: 06-10 Dec 2027
Fee: US $5,950
Register for Oil Production and Processing Facilities on 13-17 Dec 2027 in Kigali - Rwanda
Venue: Kigali - Rwanda
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Date: 13-17 Dec 2027
Fee: US $5,950
Register for Oil Production and Processing Facilities Online in Online
Venue: Online
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Date: 28 Sep-02 Oct 2026
Fee: US $4,950
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Date: 05-09 Apr 2027
Fee: US $4,950
Register for Oil Production and Processing Facilities Online in Online
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Date: 27 Sep-01 Oct 2027
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Frequently Asked Questions

AZTech Saudi offers a wide range of internationally benchmarked training courses across various disciplines including leadership, finance, engineering, project management, HR, and more. All courses are designed to meet the professional development needs of individuals and organizations in Saudi Arabia.

Our training courses are conducted in major cities across the Kingdom, including Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, and Al Khobar. We partner with top-tier venues to provide an optimal learning environment that combines comfort, convenience, and professionalism.

Yes, AZTech Saudi collaborates with globally recognized professional bodies to offer accredited training courses. Participants receive certificates that reflect international standards and support their career growth and industry credibility.

Absolutely. We work closely with Saudi-based organizations to develop tailored in-house training solutions that address specific business needs, departmental goals, and workforce development strategies—delivered onsite or at a preferred location

You can easily register through our website (aztech.sa) by selecting your preferred course and completing the online registration form. Our support team is also available to assist you with registration, invoicing, and any additional information you may require.

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