The Oil Patch Preparation System (OPPS) is a 9-day program of specialized professional training that will include over 20 health and safety certifications (excluding the water survival). Each student will be Certified in Rigging also.

Training Session III begins July 9 and goes through July 17  Session changed to July 15 - 24. Eligible participants will be housed on campus in apartment style facilities. Registration fee includes lodging, meals and personal protective equipment.  The curriculum is accredited through SafeLandUSA.

Training Includes:

PEC Basic Orientation/SafeGulf/SafeLandUSA
Confined Space E/A-Rescuer
Fall Protection Safety
Hazcom
HAZWOPER (24/40 hr)
Lockout/Tagout
Process Safety Management
Fire Protection
Electrical Safety 
Hazmat (HM126)
H₂S
Personal Protective Equipment
Respiratory Protection
Forklift Safety
Emergency Response
First Aid/CPR/Blood Borne Pathogens
Certified Rigger
Welding Safety
OSHA - 10
Management of Change
Work Permits
Disaster Preparedness

Students Will Receive:

Quality hands-on and classroom safety and skills training
Over 25 oil and gas industry recognized certifications
Assistance in obtaining job interviews with companies that are hiring
Resume building assistance from PEC's
Aftercare Program
Lodging and meals provided
PEC picture ID documenting the classes you have completed
TWIC Assistance
Cost: $2,850.00 per person. No cost to you (if approved by MT Job service)

Call Elena at PEC to sign up - 800-892-8179 ext. 2052

Call Jackie Schultz, Dean of Instructional Services for more information and registration. 406-377-9406.