(This degree was previously titled Petroleum Technology Lease Operator Career Program or Fundamentals of Petroleum Production Operations)
The Production Operations Associate of Applied Science degree program is designed to provide technically oriented entry-level students with knowledge and skills of production processes and equipment operations. Students will be able to perform basic tasks in the field including effectively operating a primary separator, monitoring wellhead pressures, and troubleshooting most types of surface equipment in their area of responsibility.
Note: The student must earn a grade of C or higher in all courses to obtain a certificate or degree.