Development Geology - DG

Reservoir fluid properties; Coring practices and rock properties; Fundamentals of fluid flow; Reservoir fluid distribution; Reservoir classification; Reservoir drive mechanisms; Oil and gas well performance; Pressure buildup analysis; Oil displacement concepts; Estimation of oil-in-place and gas-in-place; Recovery techniques

Introduction to artificial lift and electrical submersible pumping; Introduction for reservoir and production considerations; Description of all components of the electrical submersible system starting at the surface to the pump; transformers; controllers/VSD; wellhead; tubing cable; cable guards; motor lead cable; pump; intake/gas separator; equalizer/protector; motor; instrumentation; Installation considerations and cautions; Design of an ESP system to fit current and future well conditions; Operation of a given design; Analysis of an ESP system using diagnostics from installed instrumentation and using diagnostic computer programs; Removal of failed equipment; Controls for ESP systems including variable speed drives; ESP instrumentation available in the industry; Failure analysis; Data keeping; Maintenance and Monitoring

Opportunity identification; Elements of petroleum environment; Play to prospect to field technologies; Concessions and contracts; Find and define an asset; Appraise an opportunity; Build a field development plan; Facilities: gas, oil, design, construction, processing, maintenance, decommissioning; Building an effective team; Company/industry processes and procedures

Importance of understanding the various scales of heterogeneity in carbonate reservoirs; Carbonate deposition, diagenesis, mineralogy, rock textures and pore types; Carbonate rock and carbonate pore system classification; Carbonate rock properties and core analysis; Well log response, limitations, and strengths in carbonates; Determination of lithology, porosity, and permeability; Fracture identification and distribution; Porosity/depth relationships in limestone and dolomite reservoirs; Importance of sequence boundaries to development of pore architecture; Variations in carbonate pore architecture and its effect on permeability; Relationship of primary depositional facies, sequence stratigraphic framework and diagenetic history to pore architecture and reservoir quality; Controls on reservoir heterogeneity, from sub-reservoir to reservoir scale; Value of analogs for development of petrophysically-based reservoir models; Value and limitations of 3-D geostatistical models to understand reservoir heterogeneity and architecture

Explore the characteristics of change; Build an integrated change strategy; Embrace change positively using the power of vision; Use people and process to make change happen; Craft an effective measurement process to evaluate change; Facilitate change and overcome resistance through effective communication

Reservoir fluid properties; Coring practices and rock properties; Fundamentals of fluid flow; Reservoir fluid distribution; Reservoir classification; Reservoir drive mechanisms; Oil and gas well performance; Pressure buildup analysis; Oil displacement concepts; Estimation of oil-in-place and gas-in-place; Recovery techniques

Introduction to artificial lift and electrical submersible pumping; Introduction for reservoir and production considerations; Description of all components of the electrical submersible system starting at the surface to the pump; transformers; controllers/VSD; wellhead; tubing cable; cable guards; motor lead cable; pump; intake/gas separator; equalizer/protector; motor; instrumentation; Installation considerations and cautions; Design of an ESP system to fit current and future well conditions; Operation of a given design; Analysis of an ESP system using diagnostics from installed instrumentation and using diagnostic computer programs; Removal of failed equipment; Controls for ESP systems including variable speed drives; ESP instrumentation available in the industry; Failure analysis; Data keeping; Maintenance and Monitoring

Opportunity identification; Elements of petroleum environment; Play to prospect to field technologies; Concessions and contracts; Find and define an asset; Appraise an opportunity; Build a field development plan; Facilities: gas, oil, design, construction, processing, maintenance, decommissioning; Building an effective team; Company/industry processes and procedures

Importance of understanding the various scales of heterogeneity in carbonate reservoirs; Carbonate deposition, diagenesis, mineralogy, rock textures and pore types; Carbonate rock and carbonate pore system classification; Carbonate rock properties and core analysis; Well log response, limitations, and strengths in carbonates; Determination of lithology, porosity, and permeability; Fracture identification and distribution; Porosity/depth relationships in limestone and dolomite reservoirs; Importance of sequence boundaries to development of pore architecture; Variations in carbonate pore architecture and its effect on permeability; Relationship of primary depositional facies, sequence stratigraphic framework and diagenetic history to pore architecture and reservoir quality; Controls on reservoir heterogeneity, from sub-reservoir to reservoir scale; Value of analogs for development of petrophysically-based reservoir models; Value and limitations of 3-D geostatistical models to understand reservoir heterogeneity and architecture

Explore the characteristics of change; Build an integrated change strategy; Embrace change positively using the power of vision; Use people and process to make change happen; Craft an effective measurement process to evaluate change; Facilitate change and overcome resistance through effective communication

Reservoir fluid properties; Coring practices and rock properties; Fundamentals of fluid flow; Reservoir fluid distribution; Reservoir classification; Reservoir drive mechanisms; Oil and gas well performance; Pressure buildup analysis; Oil displacement concepts; Estimation of oil-in-place and gas-in-place; Recovery techniques

Introduction to artificial lift and electrical submersible pumping; Introduction for reservoir and production considerations; Description of all components of the electrical submersible system starting at the surface to the pump; transformers; controllers/VSD; wellhead; tubing cable; cable guards; motor lead cable; pump; intake/gas separator; equalizer/protector; motor; instrumentation; Installation considerations and cautions; Design of an ESP system to fit current and future well conditions; Operation of a given design; Analysis of an ESP system using diagnostics from installed instrumentation and using diagnostic computer programs; Removal of failed equipment; Controls for ESP systems including variable speed drives; ESP instrumentation available in the industry; Failure analysis; Data keeping; Maintenance and Monitoring

Opportunity identification; Elements of petroleum environment; Play to prospect to field technologies; Concessions and contracts; Find and define an asset; Appraise an opportunity; Build a field development plan; Facilities: gas, oil, design, construction, processing, maintenance, decommissioning; Building an effective team; Company/industry processes and procedures

Importance of understanding the various scales of heterogeneity in carbonate reservoirs; Carbonate deposition, diagenesis, mineralogy, rock textures and pore types; Carbonate rock and carbonate pore system classification; Carbonate rock properties and core analysis; Well log response, limitations, and strengths in carbonates; Determination of lithology, porosity, and permeability; Fracture identification and distribution; Porosity/depth relationships in limestone and dolomite reservoirs; Importance of sequence boundaries to development of pore architecture; Variations in carbonate pore architecture and its effect on permeability; Relationship of primary depositional facies, sequence stratigraphic framework and diagenetic history to pore architecture and reservoir quality; Controls on reservoir heterogeneity, from sub-reservoir to reservoir scale; Value of analogs for development of petrophysically-based reservoir models; Value and limitations of 3-D geostatistical models to understand reservoir heterogeneity and architecture

Explore the characteristics of change; Build an integrated change strategy; Embrace change positively using the power of vision; Use people and process to make change happen; Craft an effective measurement process to evaluate change; Facilitate change and overcome resistance through effective communication

Reservoir fluid properties; Coring practices and rock properties; Fundamentals of fluid flow; Reservoir fluid distribution; Reservoir classification; Reservoir drive mechanisms; Oil and gas well performance; Pressure buildup analysis; Oil displacement concepts; Estimation of oil-in-place and gas-in-place; Recovery techniques

Introduction to artificial lift and electrical submersible pumping; Introduction for reservoir and production considerations; Description of all components of the electrical submersible system starting at the surface to the pump; transformers; controllers/VSD; wellhead; tubing cable; cable guards; motor lead cable; pump; intake/gas separator; equalizer/protector; motor; instrumentation; Installation considerations and cautions; Design of an ESP system to fit current and future well conditions; Operation of a given design; Analysis of an ESP system using diagnostics from installed instrumentation and using diagnostic computer programs; Removal of failed equipment; Controls for ESP systems including variable speed drives; ESP instrumentation available in the industry; Failure analysis; Data keeping; Maintenance and Monitoring

Opportunity identification; Elements of petroleum environment; Play to prospect to field technologies; Concessions and contracts; Find and define an asset; Appraise an opportunity; Build a field development plan; Facilities: gas, oil, design, construction, processing, maintenance, decommissioning; Building an effective team; Company/industry processes and procedures

Importance of understanding the various scales of heterogeneity in carbonate reservoirs; Carbonate deposition, diagenesis, mineralogy, rock textures and pore types; Carbonate rock and carbonate pore system classification; Carbonate rock properties and core analysis; Well log response, limitations, and strengths in carbonates; Determination of lithology, porosity, and permeability; Fracture identification and distribution; Porosity/depth relationships in limestone and dolomite reservoirs; Importance of sequence boundaries to development of pore architecture; Variations in carbonate pore architecture and its effect on permeability; Relationship of primary depositional facies, sequence stratigraphic framework and diagenetic history to pore architecture and reservoir quality; Controls on reservoir heterogeneity, from sub-reservoir to reservoir scale; Value of analogs for development of petrophysically-based reservoir models; Value and limitations of 3-D geostatistical models to understand reservoir heterogeneity and architecture

Explore the characteristics of change; Build an integrated change strategy; Embrace change positively using the power of vision; Use people and process to make change happen; Craft an effective measurement process to evaluate change; Facilitate change and overcome resistance through effective communication

Reservoir fluid properties; Coring practices and rock properties; Fundamentals of fluid flow; Reservoir fluid distribution; Reservoir classification; Reservoir drive mechanisms; Oil and gas well performance; Pressure buildup analysis; Oil displacement concepts; Estimation of oil-in-place and gas-in-place; Recovery techniques

Introduction to artificial lift and electrical submersible pumping; Introduction for reservoir and production considerations; Description of all components of the electrical submersible system starting at the surface to the pump; transformers; controllers/VSD; wellhead; tubing cable; cable guards; motor lead cable; pump; intake/gas separator; equalizer/protector; motor; instrumentation; Installation considerations and cautions; Design of an ESP system to fit current and future well conditions; Operation of a given design; Analysis of an ESP system using diagnostics from installed instrumentation and using diagnostic computer programs; Removal of failed equipment; Controls for ESP systems including variable speed drives; ESP instrumentation available in the industry; Failure analysis; Data keeping; Maintenance and Monitoring

Opportunity identification; Elements of petroleum environment; Play to prospect to field technologies; Concessions and contracts; Find and define an asset; Appraise an opportunity; Build a field development plan; Facilities: gas, oil, design, construction, processing, maintenance, decommissioning; Building an effective team; Company/industry processes and procedures

Importance of understanding the various scales of heterogeneity in carbonate reservoirs; Carbonate deposition, diagenesis, mineralogy, rock textures and pore types; Carbonate rock and carbonate pore system classification; Carbonate rock properties and core analysis; Well log response, limitations, and strengths in carbonates; Determination of lithology, porosity, and permeability; Fracture identification and distribution; Porosity/depth relationships in limestone and dolomite reservoirs; Importance of sequence boundaries to development of pore architecture; Variations in carbonate pore architecture and its effect on permeability; Relationship of primary depositional facies, sequence stratigraphic framework and diagenetic history to pore architecture and reservoir quality; Controls on reservoir heterogeneity, from sub-reservoir to reservoir scale; Value of analogs for development of petrophysically-based reservoir models; Value and limitations of 3-D geostatistical models to understand reservoir heterogeneity and architecture

Explore the characteristics of change; Build an integrated change strategy; Embrace change positively using the power of vision; Use people and process to make change happen; Craft an effective measurement process to evaluate change; Facilitate change and overcome resistance through effective communication