Fundamentals of the Petroleum Industry Certification

This course is presented by Lone Star Corporate College in partnership with PetroEd.  It is designed for those who need a basic understanding of the petroleum industry to perform their jobs, including:

-Technical/business professionals new to the petroleum industry or experienced in one area
-Investors/financial professionals with a need to better understand the petroleum industry
-All levels of petroleum industry support staff

Students will learn the basics of upstream and downstream activities, as well as how hydrocarbon deposits are formed, explored, and produced.

Fundamentals of the Petroleum Industry, Part 1:
(Orientation) October 1 at Lone Star College System Office
(Online) October 1-20 – (Classroom) October 12
Hours: 32 hours
Cost: $750

Fundamentals of the Petroleum Industry, Part 2:
(Online) October 22-November 10 – (Classroom) November 2
Hours: 32 hours
Cost: $750

Fundamentals of the Petroleum Industry, Part 3:
(Online) November 12-December 8 – (Classroom) November 30
Hours: 32 hours
Cost: $750

Total Hours: 96 hours
Total Cost: $1,911 (three courses & fees)

Classroom instruction will take place at Lone Star College-University Park, 20515 State Highway 249 at Louetta.