A standard barrel of oil contains 42 gallons. This is the U.S. measurement that has been used since the 1800s, as it was the volume of a standard wooden barrel used for hauling many types of liquid. To measure production output, barrels of oil are grouped into classifications by one thousand barrels, one million barrels, […]
As GCI approaches 20 years of providing fundamental measurement training, we recognize the importance of meeting the latest needs of companies who require training for their measurement professionals. We are now introducing a new customizable training course on ultrasonic flow measurement. This training course is designed for companies who have several employees who need to […]
Gas measurement standard operating procedures (SOPs) reflect your company’s contracts on which all gas measurement processes are based. Because most measurement contracts reference AGA, API or GPA standards, SOPs ensure the company follows the recommended best practices. Additionally, gas measurement SOPs provide guidelines to both experienced and new measurement personnel on standards and practices for […]
The GCI team joined other companies and individuals who are dedicated to consistent and accurate measurement at the 2018 ASGMT School in Houston. The ASGMT School brings together experienced oil & gas professionals, manufacturing employees, and students who are entering the field to receive important education and technical training. It is important for GCI to […]
Since 2000, measurement professionals have trusted GCI to provide reliable natural gas measurement training that can be applied in the field. We are confident in our ability to deliver actionable training on the fundamentals of natural gas measurement because we base our curriculum on industry standards and standard operating procedures. Not convinced yet? Here Are […]
When measurement professionals contact GCI about registering for gas measurement training, they often ask about our course agenda. In this blog, we will walk you through a typical curriculum schedule to provide you with a clear understanding of a “day in the life” of GCI training, which we offer in Houston, Texas. Let’s take a […]
Right now is a great opportunity to register for an upcoming measurement training course offered by GCI in Houston, Texas. Two more instructor-led Gas Measurement Fundamentals Certification courses are scheduled for this year. The next available opportunity for the two-week gas measurement certification training is this fall (October 16-26). Why should you register for the […]
Today, Gas Certification Institute (GCI) launched its newly redesigned website. Our revised logo more accurately captures our commitment to serving the needs of measurement professionals through our courses and standard operating procedures (SOPs). The functionality of our new website will improve the overall user experience while interacting with our organization and allow for easier access […]