Petroleum Engineering Field Trip: PVD Training and Halliburton
PVD Training is our first point of arrival.
Due to the industry specific characteristics, petroleum companies are usually located near the offshore oil-rig area. The two companies we went to visit are not exclusions. It took us more than 2 hours to get to PVD Training, which is located in Dong Xuyen Industrial Zone, Vung Tau City, Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province. We arrived at 8.45 am.
HCMUT students are visiting Fire & Rescue Department at PVD Training.
Mr. Do, a representative of PVD Training, is instructing basically how to operate the equipment on the oil-rig.
Mr. Do, a representatives of PVD Training, is showing how the company’s process.
PVD Training’s drilling derrick.
PVD Training’s drilling derrick.
Company’s rescue apparatus for practicing.
We met HCMUT alumni working here in Halliburton International GmbH and took in precious experiences and sharing from them.
A workshop at Halliburton.
HCMUT students are divided into 3 small groups to be instructed specifically in using each tool and equipment.
Mr. Linh from Halliburton introducing us the drilling pipe system.
Field Trips are periodical activities for freshmen hosted by Office for International Study Programs of Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology. Students participating will be exposed to real practices in certain companies that students may encounter when pursuing their career after graduating. Students of any programs interested in the field trips are welcome to join. |