PetroTech

OERB PetroTech Program
The OERB, in collaboration with Francis Tuttle Technology Center and Tulsa Technology Center, has developed the OERB PetroTech Certification Program.

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What is the PetroTech Program?
PetroTech is a focused technical training program for individuals interested in acquiring the knowledge and certification necessary to pursue a career in Oklahoma's oil an natural gas industry. This certification can assist individuals in obtaining a position as a Geological, Engineering or Land Technician.

The PetroTech program is also a valuable training for individuals currently employed in the oil and natural gas industry who are looking to hone their skills, build their resume and/or seek promotions within their company.

Students will learn valuable applications in these required core modules*: (click here to get a detailed course description).

Petroleum Business Applications
Well & Production Data Management
Mud Logging & Electric Logging
Oil & Natural Gas Economics
Land & Lease Records
Geological Mapping

*All PetroTech classes are referred to as modules.

Program Features

Courses are taught by instructors with significant industry experience
14 modules are required for a PetroTech certification
Evening classes from 6-9pm are perfect for working professionals
Classes vary in length from four to six weeks. Online classes are also available for select applications.
Students can complete the PetroTech program in as little as 10-12 months. Classes are offered based on student demand.
Course schedules and registration are conveniently available through OERB.com.

Requirements

Potential applicants currently NOT in the oil and natural gas industry must submit an official high school diploma, GED equivalent or college transcript. Your application will not be processed without a transcript.
Applicants currently employed in the industry do not need to submit transcripts.
Once accepted, students will be contacted by their participating campus and will be required to take and pass an online Windows Fundamentals test.

Fees

Each course ranges in cost from $45-$300 per module.
The complete certification average cast is $2,000-$2,500.
Students are required to pay for each class upon enrollment through our online processing system at OERB.com.
Students in the PetroTech program are not eligible for Title IV financial aid: Pell Grants, SEOG grants, OTAG grants, Stafford Student Loans or current funding for unemployed workers through state agencies.
Scholarships are currently not available for the PetroTech program.
A complete list of fees can be found on the PetroTech application. Download by clicking on the application button at the top of this page.

If you have additional questions about the OERB PetroTech program, please contact the OERB at 800.664.1301 ext. 223 or at petrotech@oerb.com.