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Shale Tec's Comprehensive Plunger Lift Learning Course
Based on the 2-day plunger lift course developed by David Cosby in 2012, this constantly evolving course is packed with insights as industry knowledge and technology advance.
Over 1,500 professionals have attended the in-person course in the past 12 years. Now, you can learn at your own pace, wherever and whenever it suits you.
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Course Contents
- Part 0 – Introduction
- Part 1 – How does plunger lift work
- Part 2 – Why is artificial lift required
- Part 3 – Plunger lift well wequirements
- Part 4 – Applications, benefits, limitations, installation
- Part 5 – Multi-state and gas assisted plunger lift
- Part 6 – Key components
- Part 7 – Preventative maintenance
- Part 8 – Algorithms and SCADA
- Part 9 – Optimization principles
- Part 10 – Conventional plunger lift
- Part 11 – Continuous flow plunger lift
- Part 12 – Troubleshooting
- Part 13 – Safety
- Part 14 – Go forward plan
What prior attendees are saying
- Great course. Would recommend to anyone from engineer to operator.
- Coming from a background with little plunger experience, this course helped tremendously.
- Having 5 years of working with plunger lift, I learned so much on how to troubleshoot and optimize.
- It was the best class I've attended in 8 years in the industry.
- My favorite class I've ever attended in 15 years.
- I have been around plungers for 20 years and still came away from your class with new ideas.
- Best class ever! Teaching in a way everyone can get and use the information right away to increase production
- This was one of the most helpful, straight forward, practical training classes I've taken. Thanks!
- I have taught many classes and trained hundreds of people and thoroughly enjoyed the way you taught this class - the pace, direction, materials, presentation, were all very well done.
- One of the best classes I have attended. Would highly recommend more people to come