Oilsands 101

   

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AVAILABLE DATES:

October 21-22, 2010

 

This two-day course provides a detailed and comprehensive introduction to Canada’s unconventional oil industry. The instruction begins with the history of the oilsands, and examines the downstream, midstream, and upstream operations that differentiates oilsands production from conventional methods.

Frequency

  • Personalized course option for companies taught on location (minimum class size of 20)

Target Audience

This course is ideal for anyone who is new to the oilsands industry and those who work in the oilsands industry in professions not specifically related to oil and gas production and development (i.e. accounting, human resources. It is recommended that those without a petroleum background take Oilpatch 101 prior to taking Oilsands 101.

Course Price

  • $695 per person

  • Includes: continental breakfast and lunch both days, as well as reference and course materials

Why Oilsands 101?

Learning through a combination of presentations, graphics, multimedia, and hands-on activities, when you’ve finished this course, you will:

  • Recognize the importance of the oilsands in the global context.

  • Understand the oilsands production process from recovery to upgrading to transportation and refining.

  • Know the key players on the oilsands scene today, and be able to differentiate between mining and in situ projects.

  • Follow the history of the resource from Athabasca River “seeps” noted by European explorers in 1719 to today.

  • Understand the environmental impacts of the oilsands and what industry is doing to ensure sustainability.

Contact

For more information, contact us here.

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