1. Module 6 – Sand & Propant COMPLETION TECHNICIAN www.shalenet.org
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?

2. Spill Prevention
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3. You will learn:
COMPLETION TECHNICIAN
Basic Types and commonly used Propants for well stimulations
Why sand and propants are required for well stimulations
Safety issues and concerns associated with Sand and propant usage on well stimulation sites
Basic Propant handling and transfer
Terminology associated with water transfer

4. Module 6 – Sand & Propant COMPLETION TECHNICIAN Student Guide page 10
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?
Student Guide page 10

5. Module 6 – Sand & Propant COMPLETION TECHNICIAN Round (spherical)
Angular types
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?

6. Module 6 – Sand & Propant COMPLETION TECHNICIAN
Triple blender (Augers)
Elevating sand haulers
Covered conveyers
HOPPER
Control panel
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?
Dust mitigation
Covered conveyers
Student Guide page 12

7. Terminology used in Sand and propant usage on Completion sites
COMPLETION TECHNICIAN
Module 6 – Sand & Propant
Terminology used in Sand and propant usage on Completion sites
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?

8. Module 6 – Sand & Propant Safety & Environment COMPLETION TECHNICIAN
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?

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