PetroTech team reviewing data analysis on screens

The OERB’s PetroTech Technical Training Program, in collaboration with the Francis Tuttle Technology Center and the Tulsa Technology Center, is a focused technical training program for individuals interested in acquiring the knowledge and certification necessary to pursue a career in Oklahoma’s oil and natural gas industry.

PetroTech 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 résumé and/or seek promotions within their company.


The PetroTech program is offering the full certification starting each fall. Students with financial need can apply for a scholarship to receive this technical training at no cost.

Applications must be received by August 1st to be considered for the upcoming fall session for both Francis Tuttle Technology Center and Tulsa Technology Center.

To apply for the full PetroTech Certification, click here.

Participation is on a first come, first served basis. Limited seats are available. Limited scholarships are available.

To learn more about the classes offered through PetroTech, click here.


To apply for one of our Technical Certifications or individual class offerings.

To apply for the Data Analyst Certification, click here.

To apply for the Land Tech Certification, click here.

To apply for the Geology Tech Certification, click here.

To apply for the Engineering Tech Certification, click here.

To apply for individual PetroTech Classes (non-certification), click here.

Petroleum business applications.

  • Excel and Access Practices
  • Well and Production Data Management
  • Mud logging and Electric logging
  • Oil and Natural Gas Economics
  • Land and Lease Management (includes field training segment)
  • Geological Mapping
  • Oil and Gas Economics
  • ArcGIS in the Petroleum Industry
  • Power BI
  • Spotfire
  • Résumé and Writing

Program features.

  • Courses are taught by instructors with significant industry experience.
  • Fifteen classes are required for the full PetroTech certification.
  • Two campus locations (classes offered may vary by location).
  • Evening classes from 6 to 9 p.m. are perfect for working professionals.
  • Virtual, instructor led courses are also available for some of our class offerings.
  • Classes vary in length from one night to six weeks.
  • Students can complete the full PetroTech program in as little as 10 to 12 months.
  • Classes are offered based on student demand.
  • Registration is conveniently available through OERB.com.

Already accepted to the program and ready to register? Click here.

The OERB PetroTech program is a technical training program. This is not a job placement program, and the OERB is not responsible for career opportunities. The OERB cannot guarantee job placement upon certification. If you have additional questions, please contact the OERB at 800-664-1301 ext. 231 or at [email protected].