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    South Louisiana Community College

    Petroleum Field Technician

    Certificate
    Certificate (12 weeks - 1 year)
    $4,210
    In-State Tuition
    6 months
    Duration
    On-Campus
    Format
    Lafayette, LA
    Location

    About This Program

    Petroleum Technology/Technician program at South Louisiana Community College

    Types of Petroleum Field Technicians

    Geological Technician
    Environmental Sampling Technician
    Well Logging Technician
    Core Inspector
    Gas Plant Operator
    Compressor Technician
    LNG Technician
    Field Service Technician (Oil & Gas)

    What You'll Learn:

    • Principles of petroleum extraction and related geology
    • Petroleum field mapping and site analysis
    • Testing and sampling methods
    • Instrument calibration
    • Laboratory analysis
    • Test equipment operation and maintenance
    • Environment and safety monitoring procedures for oil/gas fields and facilities
    • Facility inspection procedures
    • Report preparation

    Costs & Financial Aid

    In-State Tuition:$4,210/yr
    Out-of-State Tuition:$4,210/yr

    School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES

    Financial Aid

    86%
    Receive Any Aid
    36%
    Receive Federal Aid
    50%
    Pell Grant Recipients
    $6,304
    Avg Loan Amount
    38%
    Have Student Loans
    Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits

    Source: U.S. Department of Education

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    Program Classification

    CIP Code: 15.0903 (Petroleum Technician)

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