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PGP 112 Basic Petroleum and Gas Production Technology

ND1 levelEngineering & Technology10 topics

PGP 112 covers 10 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Earth structure and sedimentary basins
  2. Origin of oil and gas
  3. Structural geology and petroleum traps
  4. Exploration methods
  5. Geological and geophysical surveying
  6. Drilling and well engineering
  7. Drilling rigs and drilling processes
  8. Offshore and swamp drilling
  9. Well completion techniques
  10. Wellhead equipment

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Earth structure and sedimentary basins

The core of this topic is the architecture of the Earth’s crust and the processes that form sedimentary basins, which are the principal reservoirs for oil and gas. Understanding lithology, tectonic setting, and basin evolution helps students predict reservoir quality and locate petroleum plays, a key skill in the NUC CCMAS/ NBTE/NCCE exams.

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