Continuing Education Classes

Pumping Unit Operation & Maintenance Training School

  • Who Should Attend

    LUFKIN's Pumping Unit Operation and Maintenance Training School is designed for oil production employees involved in the operation, maintenance and repair of pumping units. Technical calculations for equipment selection are not a regular part of training but are available if requested.

  • What is Covered

    Students will learn how a pumping unit is designed, manufactured and tested. Strong emphasis is placed on safety around a pumping unit. Also included is the actual setting of a pumping unit including lots of hands-on training...operating the pump unit...counterbalance adjustment... lubricating the unit... pumping unit stroke change... structural bearing assembly... preventative maintenance... trouble-shooting techniques. The four-day school also includes a plant tour.

  • When

    LUFKIN's Pumping Unit Operation and Maintenance Training School will be offered on the following dates. Maximum enrollment is 16 students. Enrollment is on a first-come basis.

    February 25-28, 2008
    March 31 - April 3, 2008
    April 28 - May 1, 2008
    September 15-18, 2008
    October 13-16, 2008
    November 17-20, 2008

  • Where

    LUFKIN's Pumping Unit Operation and Maintenance Training School is conducted at our Factory Training Center located in Lufkin, Texas U.S.A.

  • Cost

    Tuition is $750/person and includes local transportation, training materials, noon meals, banquet dinner, and certificate of completion.

    Please note: - If you enroll and then can't attend, you can always send a substitute or transfer to another date - just call us at 936/637-5363. If you must cancel, please call us as soon as possible. Cancellations received less than two weeks before the school begins are subject to a $150 service charge. Confirmed registrants who fail to attend are liable for the entire fee unless they contact us prior to the school to cancel.

  • Housing

    Best Western Crown Colony Inn & Suites offers a special participant room rate of $84.00 + tax for Kings or Doubles. Suites are $10 more or $94.00 + tax. For reservations, please call 936/634-3481. Your reservation must be made at least 7 days prior to your planned arrival date and guaranteed with a method of payment directly to Best Western Crown Colony Inn & Suites. Any cancellation must be made by 4:00 p.m. date of arrival. Be sure to mention that you will be with LUFKIN's Pumping Unit Operation & Maintenance Training School.
    LUFKIN will provide transportation from Best Western Crown Colony Inn & Suites to the Factory Training Center each school day.

For more information or to enroll, please contact
Linda Coulter, School Coordinator, at (936) 637-5363.

Sign Up Form for Classes

*** Register Early - Sessions Limited to 16 Students ***