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Introductory Courses
Please note that completion of these 4 introductory courses does not lead to a certificate but is required before you can register for the Surface Rights and/or Mineral Rights certificates.

| INTRODUCTORY COURSE SCHEDULE | |||
Required Courses | Spring '12 (May-June) | Fall '12 (Sept.-Dec.) | Winter '13 (Jan.-April) |
| The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach | ON | ON+CL | ON+CL |
| Land Concepts | CL | CL | CL |
| Environmental Regulations | CL | CL | CL |
| Legal Concepts | CL | CL | CL |
| Note: These courses must be completed before registering in any further certificate courses | |||
These 4 Introductory Courses give you a solid foundation for any type of land administration. Once you have completed these courses (details below), you can choose to specialize in surface rights, or mineral rights.
Students who complete all Mineral Rights courses may also choose to pursue the Land Contracts Extension Certificate.
Program Outcomes - Introductory Courses
Upon completion of the Introductory Courses, you will be able to:
The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach
From exploration to production, this course introduces the petroleum industry, its terminology and applications.
Note: CAPPA Level 1 may be taken instead.
Course materials: available at the BookStore for an additional fee.
| Subject code: XPLA 20001 | 45 Hours. Fee: $520 |
| CRN 50379 | Online | May 1-June 30 |
Challenge Exam: The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach
Available to those with industry experience that includes specific course content. Pass mark is 60%. This challenge exam may only be taken once. Materials are optional. Exam must be scheduled and written within 4 weeks of registration date
Course materials: available at the BookStore for an additional fee
| Subject code: XPLA 20001 | 3 Hours. Fee: $275 |
| CRN 50161 | 1 exam | May 1-June 30 registration. Students have 4 weeks from registration date to write the exam. | ||
Land Concepts
Review legal aspects of land ownership in Alberta. Learn the fundamental principles of land titles and property law while gaining a deeper understanding of industry practices.
Course materials: available at the BookStore for an additional fee.
| Subject code: XPLA 20006 | 24 Hours. Fee: $275 |
| CRN 50493 | 7 classes | June 5-26 | 6:30-9:30 p.m. | Tue., Thu. |
Environmental Regulations
Examine how federal and provincial compliance issues are dealt with in day-to-day land administration activities.
Course materials: available at the BookStore for an additional fee.
| Subject code: XPLA 20101 | 36 Hours. Fee: $520 |
| CRN 50384 | 12 classes | May 7-June 18 | 6:30-9:30 p.m. | Mon., Wed. | ||
Legal Concepts
Explore contract law and common agreements in the petroleum industry. Follow industry best practices while learning the fundamental principles of land contracts.
Course materials: available at the BookStore for an additional fee.
| Subject code: XPLA 20007 | 21 Hours. Fee: $275 |
| CRN 50494 | 8 classes | May 8-31 | 6:30-9:30 p.m. | Tue., Thu. |
Scholarships and Bursaries
Several scholarships and bursaries are available.