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| Halliburton opens training center in Tyumen, Russia US oil services giant Halliburton announced the official opening of a new training center in Tyumen, Russia, in cooperation with the Tyumen State Oil and Gas University. Designed to further develop the professional and technical skills of the company's employees in the Europe Eurasia Region, the Tyumen training center is Halliburton's 12th worldwide and the first in Russia. The first phase of the training program began in February with 22 students from five countries: Kazakhstan, the Netherlands, Norway, Russia and the United Kingdom. Designed and constructed in only eight months, the center is equipped with three classrooms, a laboratory, and state-of-the art videoconferencing equipment that gives the students real-time access to other students and technical experts across the globe. write your comments about the article :: © 2007 Construction News :: home page |