Petroleum Engineering Certification

Petroleum Engineering Certification enables you to design equipment and develop techniques for extracting oil and gas from specific sites. As a certified petroleum engineer, you can work with geologists and sub-surface surveyors in finding oil and gas deposits underground, analyzing the ground, designing the right equipment and using the best efficient methods. By obtaining Petroleum Engineering Certification, you can tell your employer that you are serious about the job in petroleum engineering.

 Society of Petroleum Engineering (SPE) is one of the highly respected organizations specialized in the oil and gas industry. It serves scientists, engineers, and professionals in the oil and gas field all over the world. It also hosts more than 100 events each year across the globe as well as providing online tools and in-person training opportunities.

Petroleum Engineering Certification Requirements

According to SPE website; in order to obtain SPE certification, you should have the following:

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• A bachelor’s degree in petroleum engineering or related science.
• At least 4 years of experience and training in engineering.
• Professional membership in good standing with the Society of Petroleum Engineers.

Application fee: USD 250

Study Material

• Live Webinars
• Expert Hour Webinars
• Online Training Courses

Registration Process

1. Apply online
2. Select a Certification Option

Petroleum Engineering Certification Options

You have two options to earn the Petroleum Engineering certification.

1. The First option: taking the Petroleum Engineering exam at a convenient Kryterion testing location.
2. The second option: passing a written competency exam to practice in petroleum engineering. Only exams administered by Indonesia (IATMI), Alberta (Canada), and all U.S. states (PE licensed) are accepted.

Petroleum Engineering Certification Renewal

1. You need to renew your SPE Petroleum Engineering Certification annually.
2. You should participate in 16 hours of continued professional development each year

Annual Renewal: USD 40