2025 Southwestern Petroleum Short Course

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Preconference Schools

Course	Presenters	Price
Corrosion Monitoring: Importance of Analytical Testing Monday, April 21st, 2025 This one-day pre-conference school will examine representative laboratory data associated with the selection, monitoring, and optimization of corrosion treating chemicals. We will examine lab data and key performance indicators (KPIs) pertaining to tracking the effectiveness of corrosion inhibitors…	Becky Ogden - Martin Water Lab	$600.00	Learn More
Facility Design School Monday, April 21st, 2025 Day 1 - Fundamentals of Facility Design 1. Developing a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) Package 2. Mechanical design of piping, pressure vessels and storage tanks 3. Making sure your facility is safe to operate: relief systems, electrical area classifications and personnel safety. 4…	Paul Porter - ConocoPhillips Ryan Murphy - Diamondback Cory Scarborough - OXY Justin Hollums - ConocoPhillips Jim Curfew - Consultant Jim Johnstone - Consultant	$800.00	Learn More
Fundamentals of Sucker Rod Lift School Monday, April 21st, 2025 “Fundamentals of Sucker Rod Lift” is a one-day seminar on the principles and operations of sucker rod lift. Components of the sucker rod lift system including the pumping unit, rods, tubing, pump, downhole gas separator and prime mover are presented. Each component of the sucker rod lift system…	Coordinator - O. Lynn Rowlan	$600.00	Learn More
Gas Lift Monday, April 21st, 2025 This 2-day course is intended to provide operations personnel with a general understanding of gas lift wells, with a particular emphasis placed on operational issues. Upon completion of this course, learners will be able to: (1) describe the key components of gas lift wells and facilities and…	Matt Young - Flowco Production Solutions Greg Stephenson - OXY	$800.00	Learn More
Plunger Lift School Monday, April 21st, 2025 Plunger Lift has always been recognized as the most economical form of Artificial Lift for removing liquids from natural gas wells and producing higher GLR oil wells. With the recovery of oil and natural gas prices plunger lift has become an increasingly popular lift choice. When combined with…	Mike Swihart - PROLIFTCO	$600.00	Learn More
Rod Pump Analysis and Optimization Monday, April 21st, 2025 This course will cover the use of automation and host software to monitor, analyze, and optimize a sucker rod pumping system. Discussion will include the operation and configuration of rod pump controllers and variable speed drives, key operating parameters, and how those parameters change under…	Anthony Allison and Chris Cavazos - OXY	$600.00	Learn More
Unconventional Well Production Using Jet Pump Monday, April 21st, 2025 This two-day training has been designed to provide basic foundational knowledge on jet pump systems. Participants will receive technical information and experience-based knowledge that will help them on the selection of the proper jet pump equipment, installation, operation, maintenance,…	Osman A. Nunez-Pino – Absolute Hydraulics, LLC.	$800.00	Learn More
Adding Value Through Operations School (The Operator's Perspective) Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025 In this class, we will share our many years of experience in various operational topics that can add value to your field operations. Topics such as 1) sucker rod care and handling to reduce failures, 2) operational best practices proven through multiple case studies, 3) foundations of RCFA, 4)…	Mike Brock Mike Poythress - ConocoPhillips Courtney Richardson - OXY Russell Stevens - Endurance Lift Systems Steve Gault	$600.00	Learn More
Basics of Hydraulic Fracturing in Horizontal Wells Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025 The basics of hydraulic fracturing will be covered from reservoir characterization to fracture mechanics to frac treating pressure analysis. The class agenda will include frac theory, current trends in limited entry, and key production drivers. Students participating in the class will solve…	Roger Myers - RRM Completions, LLC	$600.00	Learn More
Designing a Rod Pumping System Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025 This course will cover the use of rod design software to design a rod pumping system. Attendees will design a system for an example well while learning the use of the software, recommended default settings, and how to design for conditions such as sideloading and buckling. Additional topics include…	Anthony Allison - OXY Mike Poythress - ConocoPhillips	$600.00	Learn More
Oilfield Operational Challenges Managed with Chemical Solutions Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025 In “Oilfield Operational Challenges Managed with Chemical Solutions” Fadi, a ConocoPhillips employee, will describe real world high-impact challenges associated with oilfield production that he has experienced in unconventional completions, such as early life scale/solids/sand erosion, corrosion…	Fadi El Ahmadieh - ConocoPhillips Becky Ogden - Consultant, Martin Water Labs	$600.00	Learn More
Remedial Acidizing School Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025 This one-day Remedial Acidizing course discusses formation damage of carbonate producing formations, including types of damage associated with the life cycle of a well. This will include a discussion on both inorganic and organic depositions. Stimulation techniques of carbonate producers will be…	Steve Metcalf - Dead Branch Consulting LLC	$600.00	Learn More
Ugly Pump Cards Caused by Mechanical Friction - Analysis and Troubleshooting of Dynamometer Surface-Pump Cards Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025 Mechanical Friction applied to the rod string along the wellbore impacts the measured surface rod loading. This friction acting on the rod string changes the shape of the pump card. The friction acting on the rods are not correctly modeled by the wave equation, resulting in the excess frictional…	Gustavo Frenandez and Lynn Rowlan - Echometer Company Shawn Dawsey - Downhole Diagnostics Jeff DaCuhna - Brex, LLC Walter Phillips - WANSCO Peter Westerkamp - Lufkin Industries	$600.00	Learn More

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NEXT CONFERENCE: APRIL 21-24, 2025