In the complex world of oil and gas, the accuracy and reliability of back-office measurement processes are pivotal to successful operations. Whether in data validation, report generation, or supporting field operations, back-office professionals ensure the precision of measurement data that underpins critical business decisions. However, the lack of effective measurement training for these professionals can lead to inefficiencies, discrepancies, and potential conflicts with custody transfer partners.

Recognizing this gap, GCI offers our instructor-led training course, “Back-Office Gas Measurement Fundamentals,” specifically designed for Gas Measurement Analysts, Settlement Accountants, Division Order Analysts, Internal Auditors, and others closely involved in measurement data processes.

Building a Strong Knowledge Foundation

This course addresses a common but often overlooked challenge: the need for back-office professionals to have a deep understanding of measurement fundamentals. While software vendors focus on navigating specific systems, our course provides the essential measurement knowledge that drives informed decision-making, reduces inefficiencies, and improves data accuracy and reporting.

Who Should Attend?

Our training is designed for individual contributors as well as managers overseeing back-office measurement operations. Whether you are directly involved in measurement activities or manage those who are, this course equips you with the knowledge to streamline workflows and ensure the accuracy and integrity of your measurement data.

Key Course Topics

Whether you attend our interactive online class or the in-person session in Houston, you’ll receive a comprehensive education. Key topics include:

• Understanding custody transfer practices and their impact on your operations.
• Identifying and resolving common measurement data issues.
• Enhancing communication and collaboration with field measurement personnel.
• Maintaining data integrity through effective data collection, validation, and processing.
• Applying key measurement principles from AGA, API, and GPA standards.
• Navigating the interplay of contracts, tariffs, regulations, and industry standards in measurement practices.
• Processing data using measurement software, in-house systems, or third-party resources.

Benefits of the Course

Participants in this course will walk away with a strong command of gas measurement principles, empowering them to improve efficiency, accuracy, and collaboration with both field personnel and custody transfer partners. These skills are essential to preventing costly errors and ensuring smooth operations.

Register for Back-Office Gas Measurement Fundamentals

View our 2025 schedule to register for one of our upcoming courses. If you have questions or need registration assistance, contact GCI directly at 281-598-7200.