About
ASME-International Petroleum Technology Institute and Society of Petroleum Engineers have partnered to provide continuing education courses that broaden your professional development opportunities. We are offering a week-long training event with courses that complement one another and appeal to both mechanical and petroleum engineers.
In addition to learning new skills, you’ll have an opportunity to network with professionals, exchange ideas, and learn from shared experiences. Read more about the sponsoring societies »
Schedule
| 24 April | 25 April | 26 April | 27 April |
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Integrity Management and Reliability for Subsea Systems: Design to Decommissioning |
Fundamentals of Deepwater Riser Engineering |
Fundamentals of Deepwater Project Development |
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Diagnosis and Practical Solutions for Wellbore Fluid- and Heat-Flow Problems |
The Science and Technology of Water Treating |
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Course Descriptions
Lunch will be provided for each day of training. All course times are 0830–1730.
Fundamentals of Deepwater Riser Engineering |
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26 April |
Instructors: Erin Balch, Alan Whooley This 1-day course will provide attendees with the basic principles and technologies of riser engineering design, fabrication, and installation. It will provide an understanding of the primary drivers behind riser system selection for deepwater floating production. |
The Science and Technology of Water Treating |
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26–27 April |
Instructor: John Walsh Water treating is becoming increasingly important for maintaining the license to operate, as a component of DBOO project delivery, and for developing IOR/EOR projects. This 2-day course provides a fundamental understanding of the science and practical applications of water treating. It presents the fundamental mechanisms behind various water treating equipment and processes and gives practical experience from dozens of water treating facilities from around the globe. |
Fundamentals of Deepwater Project Development |
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27 April |
Instructors: Richard D’Souza, Madhu Hariharan, Matt Doan This 1-day course will provide a fundamental understanding of deepwater development planning and familiarize attendees with essential floating platform, subsea, and riser technologies that enable safe and profitable extraction of hydrocarbons in deep water. The course material is designed to serve as a handy reference and guide to deepwater project development. |
Registration
How to register
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Credit card payment only. SPE accepts American Express, Visa, MasterCard, and Diners Club credit cards.If you are not able to register online, please contact registration@spe.org. |
Fees
| ASME-IPTI or SPE Member | Non-member | |
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1-day courses |
USD 750 |
USD 950 |
2-day courses |
USD 1400 |
USD 1600 |
Registration fees include professional course guides, coffee breaks, and lunch each day. Accommodations are not included in the training courses registration fees. |
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Refund deadline
To receive a full refund, all cancellations must be received in writing no later than 10 April 2012. Cancellations made after 10 April will not be refunded. Send cancellation requests to registration@spe.org, by fax to +1.866.460.3032 (US) or +1.972.852.9292 (outside US) or to SPE Registration, PO Box 833836, Richardson, TX 75083.
Questions about courses
Tel. + 1.713.457.6815
Email trainingcourses@spe.org
Questions about registration
Tel. +1.972.952.9393 ext. 216
Email registration@spe.org
Accommodations
Hotels located less than half a mile from Hess Tower:
Hilton Americas - Houston |
Inn at the Ballpark |
Embassy Suites |
Club Quarters |
Four Seasons Houston |
About ASME-International Petroleum Technology Institute (IPTI)
IPTI was founded to provide mechanical engineers working in the areas of petroleum, natural gas, petrochemicals, coal, oil shale and others with the opportunity to participate in technical workshops and conferences while fostering the continued growth of engineering education and promotion of mechanical engineering as a career choice.
About Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
SPE is a not-for-profit professional association whose members are engaged in energy resources development and production. SPE serves more than 104,000 members in 123 countries worldwide. SPE is a key resource for technical knowledge related to the oil and gas exploration and production industry and provides services through its publications, events, training courses and online resources at www.spe.org.
