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Overview
Accurate, well-managed production data is essential for efficient operations, regulatory compliance, and informed decision-making. Whether you work in oil and gas production, plant processing or operations, or data analysis, this course will give you the practical knowledge and tools to improve data accuracy, enhance efficiency, and make well-informed business decisions.
In this comprehensive course, you’ll learn how to gather, process, and analyze volumetric data using Electronic Flow Measurement (EFM) devices, Field Data Capture (FDC) systems, gas charts, truck tickets, and logbooks. You’ll gain insight into production accounting systems and how they integrate with financial and regulatory reporting. Through practical exercises and real-world applications, you'll develop a strong understanding of how production data moves through the volume value chain, from field operations to compliance reporting.
This course is ideal if you:
- want to gain practical experience with production data management tools and techniques
- need a deep understanding of volumetric data workflows and how they impact reporting and compliance
- are interested in enhancing skills within the domain of production accounting and the integration of information into company operations.
Upon successful completion of this course, you'll be able to:
- summarize the advantages and disadvantages of using an Electronic Flow Measurement (EFM) device
- demonstrate the role of a Field Data Capture (FDC) system in the gathering of field production data
- identify the key components of gas chart measurement
- summarize the purpose and uses of truck tickets and log books in month-end accounting
- describe the purpose and role of the Production Accounting system in gathering, compiling and reporting volumes measured in operations.
To request a course outline, contact ConEdAdvising@sait.ca.
Upcoming dates
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Registration for this course closes seven days prior to the start date.
After you've completed this course
Upon successful completion of this non-credit course, you can self-print your unofficial completion document from your Continuing Education student account.
Costs
Technology
To be successful in this course, you’ll need:
- Access to your own computer or laptop with standard hardware/software requirements.
- Internet access
Financial support
Financial opportunities are available to help pay for your course fees. Learn more about how to reduce your education or training costs with available awards, bursaries, loans and grants including the Canada Alberta Job Grant.
Applicable certificates
This course applies to the following certificate programs:
- Certification type
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Certificate of Achievement
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