• OGI 100: Introduction to the Oil and Gas Industry
  • Overview of the oil and gas sector
  • The role of exploration and exploitation technicians
  • Ethical considerations and professionalism in the industry
• GPP 100: Geology and Petrophysics
  • Basics of geology and petroleum geology
  • Understanding rock formations and reservoirs
  • Principles of petrophysics and well logging
• DRO 100: Drilling Operations
  • Drilling rigs and equipment
  • Drilling techniques and procedures
  • Well design and planning
• SENV 100: Safety and Environmental Practices
  • Safety protocols in oil and gas operations
  • Environmental regulations and best practices
  • Emergency response and hazard mitigation

• WCBP 100: Well Control and Blowout Prevention
  • Well control procedures and equipment
  • Preventing and responding to blowouts
  • Well intervention techniques
• DALOG 100: Data Acquisition and Logging
  • Logging tools and data acquisition methods
  • Collecting and interpreting well data
  • Analyzing well conditions and performance
• REMAN 100: Reservoir Engineering and Management
  • Reservoir characteristics and behavior
  • Reservoir modeling and management
  • Maximizing hydrocarbon recovery
• WTPO 100: Well Testing and Production Operations
  • Well testing methods and equipment
  • Maximizing production rates

Artificial lift systems and optimization

• HFEOR 100: Hydraulic Fracturing and Enhanced Oil Recovery
  • Hydraulic fracturing techniques
  • Enhanced oil recovery methods
  • Managing unconventional reservoirs
• SUBIM 100: Subsurface Imaging and Mapping
  • Subsurface mapping and seismic techniques
  • Reservoir mapping and characterization
  • Advanced imaging technologies
• SOGE 100: Specializations in Oil and Gas Exploration
  • Choosing an area of specialization (e.g., drilling technology, reservoir management)
  • Specialized exploration and exploitation techniques
  • Emerging technologies and trends in the industry
•  

• LEPREP 100: Licensure Exam Preparation
  • Review of relevant certification exams (e.g., Petroleum Engineering Certification)
  • Mock exams and test-taking strategies
  • State-specific requirements and regulations (if applicable)
• INTER 100: Internship and Field Experience
  • Hands-on experience at oil and gas exploration sites
  • Application of learned techniques and procedures
  • Real-world problem-solving and data analysis
• FACTES 100: Final Assessments and Certification
  • Successful completion of advanced exploration and specialization courses
  • Successful performance in any applicable certification exams
  • Graduation and award of the Diploma in Oil and Gas Exploration and Exploitation Technician

Students have to contact the school administration if they want to take extra credits or transfer credits to pursue the Diploma Certificate or Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) Degree in their field of interest.  Students will select required number courses in each of the areas listed to meet general education requirements graduation for the A.A.S.  Some of these courses can be transferred directly from and to the university system and may be substituted for recommended courses on the outline.  Students should speak with an advisor before doing so these selective courses are required for all students.

• Selected Communication Course (Choose two for Diploma or three for the Associate)

ENGL 100: Fundamentals of Speech

CPL    100: Career Planning  

CPL    101: Communications and Career Strategies

ENGL 101: Composition

ENGL 102: composition

• Selected Mathematics Course (Choose two for Diploma or three for the Associate)

MATH 100:General Math

MATH 101:Intermediate Algebra

MATH 102:College Algebra

• Selected Social Science Course (Choose two for Diploma or four for the Associate)

ECON 105:Leadership

ECON 101:Principles of Microeconomics I

ECON 102:Principles of Macroeconomics II

SOC    101:Introduction to Sociology

PSYC  101: Introduction to Psychology

HIST   101: History