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DOC- Oil and Gas Technology

Arapahoe Community College

CertificateCIP: 15.0903

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Littleton, Colorado

    5900 S. Santa Fe Dr., Littleton, Colorado, 80160-9002

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

MonitoringCritical ThinkingJudgment and Decision MakingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningOperations MonitoringOperation and ControlQuality Control AnalysisWritingTime ManagementComplex Problem Solving

Knowledge

English LanguageComputers and ElectronicsMathematicsPublic Safety and SecurityMechanicalEngineering and TechnologyChemistry

Abilities

Near VisionOral ComprehensionDeductive ReasoningWritten ComprehensionPerceptual SpeedProblem SensitivityAuditory AttentionSelective AttentionFlexibility of ClosureFar VisionInformation OrderingOral ExpressionWritten ExpressionInductive ReasoningCategory FlexibilitySpeech Clarity

Tasks

  • Monitor equipment functioning, observe temperature, level, and flow gauges, and perform regular unit
  • Distribute or process gas for utility companies or industrial plants, using panel boards, control bo
  • Control operation of compressors, scrubbers, evaporators, and refrigeration equipment to liquefy, co
  • Test and analyze samples to determine their content and characteristics, using laboratory apparatus
  • Collect or prepare solid or fluid samples for analysis.
  • Compile, log, or record testing or operational data for review and further analysis.

Technology

Analytical or scientific softwareOperating system softwareSpreadsheet softwareOffice suite softwareElectronic mail softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareComputer aided design CAD softwareMap creation softwareData base user interface and query softwareGeographic information system

Tools

Acid gas compressorsAdjustable hand wrenchesAmine treating plantCentrifugal pumpsChain hoistsCondensate stabilizer equipmentCordless power drillsCryogenic plantDigital calipersDigital micrometersDigital multimetersElectric boilersFluid separation equipmentForklift trucksGas chromatographs GC35 millimeter camerasAbney levelsAutomatic buretsBinocular polarizing microscopesCalorimetersCarbon hydrogen nitrogen CHN analyzersChipmunk crushersClinometersConductivity indicatorsCryogenic magnetometersDesktop computersDigital camerasDigital chlorine testersDigital hydrometersDigital micropipettes

Work Values

SupportIndependenceWorking ConditionsAchievementRelationshipsRecognition
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Gas Plant Operators51-8092.00
  • Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians19-4043.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Certificate)

  • Equipment functioning checks — perform independently on a regular schedule, noting deviations from normal operating parameters at a gas plant.
  • Compressors, evaporators, and refrigeration units — control operations routinely to maintain gas liquefaction and regasification within set specifications.
  • Panel board and semi-automatic control equipment — operate with reduced oversight to distribute and process gas for utility or industrial customers.
  • Gas flow rate and pressure to boiler and furnace feedlines — adjust using control equipment to keep heating systems within required operating ranges.
  • Operations records, test results, and gauge readings — compile and review shift reports using spreadsheet and word processing software.
  • Pressure variances and process anomalies — analyze available data to identify probable causes and recommend corrective actions to a supervisor.
  • Temperature, vacuum, and transfer settings — adjust systematically to correct minor process deviations during a standard production shift.
  • Co-workers and control room staff — coordinate with to resolve routine unit problems and share process status information effectively.
  • Quality control checks on gas output — conduct using established analytical procedures and document results in plant databases.
  • Work tasks across a shift — prioritize and manage time to complete monitoring, recording, and adjustment duties without missing critical windows.

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Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

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Completion Rate
100%
Placement Rate
80%