Oil Production & Processing Facilities - PF-4

Types of attributes; Impact of seismic data quality on seismic attributes; Methods for preconditioning of seismic data; Introduction of various algorithms for attribute computation, their limitations and performance strengths; Attribute expression of structure and stratigraphy in terms of tectonics and diapirsm, clastic and carbonate depositional systems and geologic hazards; Multiattribute analysis tools; Reservoir characterization workflows; Physical demonstration of attributes on real seismic data

Properties of Coordinate Reference Systems; Map projections and the ArcMap Data Frame; Exporting and projecting vector data; Raster datasets and Coordinate Reference Systems; Datum transformations; The EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset

The overall drilling process and equipment; The language of drillers - understanding their terminology; Understanding the abbreviations and acronyms associated with drilling; Rig equipment and types; Types of drill bits; MWD; Drill strings; Drilled solids management; Mud tank arrangements; Drilling fluid properties; Well control; Cementing; Casing design; Hole problems (stuck pipe, lost circulation); Well control; Directional drilling operations and tools; Safety

Capillary pressure applications in reservoir characterization; Rock properties from mercury/air capillary pressures; Capillary pressure data representativeness; Capillary forces in reservoir rocks; their measurement; Capillary pressure data fitting methods; Representing a large number of capillary curves (averaging); Permeability from capillary pressure curves and petrography; Saturation-height functions; Surface phenomena, capillarity, wettability, and interphase tension; The competition between capillary and gravity forces; Relationships between initial and residual saturations; Interpretation of single and multiple pore system rocks; Clay-bound water; Capillary pressure vs. NMR; Seal capacity

Production-related near wellbore damage Scale; Paraffin; Asphaltenes; Corrosion; Erosion; Well diagnostics; Removal techniques; Prevention techniques; Wellbore stabilization; Understanding unwanted water production Extent of the problem; Causes and effects of water production; Monitoring and evaluation techniques; Diagnostics; Defining required attributes and placement controls; Fitting solutions to problems; Remedial water control Challenges and solutions; Environmental considerations; In-Wellbore control; Near-wellbore techniques; Matrix applications; Fractures and voids; Water control Bringing it all together; Engineered process; Initial screening; Reservoir characterization; Simulation; Case studies

Applications for subsea systems; Flow assurance considerations in system design and configuration; Field architecture considerations; Subsea component descriptions and functions; Fabrication, testing, installation, commissioning, and operational issues; Production, maintenance, and repair considerations

Pipeline systems definition and applications; Safety, environmental, and regulatory considerations; codes and standards related to pipelines; Pipeline conceptual and mechanical design for strength, stability, and installation; Impacts of pipeline hydraulics on pipeline design, construction, and operations; Pipeline survey, mapping, and route selection; Pipeline materials and equipment selection; Corrosion and cathodic protection of pipelines; Pipeline construction for onshore pipeline systems; Introduction to flow assurance considerations and pipeline integrity aspects including in-line inspection, leak detection, and emergency planning considerations; Pipeline operations, maintenance and repairs considerations

Petroleum geology and its systems; Operations geology: prospect to well planning, provision of geological services; Wellsite geology: geological sampling, sample analysis and well stratigraphy, cutting and core description; Structural geology: fractures, faults, borehole geology; Drilling Operations: bits, fluids, casing and cement, drilling problems and well control, directional drilling, geosteering; Logging operations: acquisition, tools, quick look interpretation, MWD/LWD, geosteering; Well testing & fluids: reservoir properties, rock and fluid interaction, permeability, averaging, data gathering and interpretation; Impact on FDP: case histories; Tendering and contracting; Reporting: geological data, petrophysical data, pressure data; Exercises: cores, cuttings, quick look, pressures, daily drilling report

Types of attributes; Impact of seismic data quality on seismic attributes; Methods for preconditioning of seismic data; Introduction of various algorithms for attribute computation, their limitations and performance strengths; Attribute expression of structure and stratigraphy in terms of tectonics and diapirsm, clastic and carbonate depositional systems and geologic hazards; Multiattribute analysis tools; Reservoir characterization workflows; Physical demonstration of attributes on real seismic data

Properties of Coordinate Reference Systems; Map projections and the ArcMap Data Frame; Exporting and projecting vector data; Raster datasets and Coordinate Reference Systems; Datum transformations; The EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset

The overall drilling process and equipment; The language of drillers - understanding their terminology; Understanding the abbreviations and acronyms associated with drilling; Rig equipment and types; Types of drill bits; MWD; Drill strings; Drilled solids management; Mud tank arrangements; Drilling fluid properties; Well control; Cementing; Casing design; Hole problems (stuck pipe, lost circulation); Well control; Directional drilling operations and tools; Safety

Capillary pressure applications in reservoir characterization; Rock properties from mercury/air capillary pressures; Capillary pressure data representativeness; Capillary forces in reservoir rocks; their measurement; Capillary pressure data fitting methods; Representing a large number of capillary curves (averaging); Permeability from capillary pressure curves and petrography; Saturation-height functions; Surface phenomena, capillarity, wettability, and interphase tension; The competition between capillary and gravity forces; Relationships between initial and residual saturations; Interpretation of single and multiple pore system rocks; Clay-bound water; Capillary pressure vs. NMR; Seal capacity

Production-related near wellbore damage Scale; Paraffin; Asphaltenes; Corrosion; Erosion; Well diagnostics; Removal techniques; Prevention techniques; Wellbore stabilization; Understanding unwanted water production Extent of the problem; Causes and effects of water production; Monitoring and evaluation techniques; Diagnostics; Defining required attributes and placement controls; Fitting solutions to problems; Remedial water control Challenges and solutions; Environmental considerations; In-Wellbore control; Near-wellbore techniques; Matrix applications; Fractures and voids; Water control Bringing it all together; Engineered process; Initial screening; Reservoir characterization; Simulation; Case studies

Applications for subsea systems; Flow assurance considerations in system design and configuration; Field architecture considerations; Subsea component descriptions and functions; Fabrication, testing, installation, commissioning, and operational issues; Production, maintenance, and repair considerations

Pipeline systems definition and applications; Safety, environmental, and regulatory considerations; codes and standards related to pipelines; Pipeline conceptual and mechanical design for strength, stability, and installation; Impacts of pipeline hydraulics on pipeline design, construction, and operations; Pipeline survey, mapping, and route selection; Pipeline materials and equipment selection; Corrosion and cathodic protection of pipelines; Pipeline construction for onshore pipeline systems; Introduction to flow assurance considerations and pipeline integrity aspects including in-line inspection, leak detection, and emergency planning considerations; Pipeline operations, maintenance and repairs considerations

Petroleum geology and its systems; Operations geology: prospect to well planning, provision of geological services; Wellsite geology: geological sampling, sample analysis and well stratigraphy, cutting and core description; Structural geology: fractures, faults, borehole geology; Drilling Operations: bits, fluids, casing and cement, drilling problems and well control, directional drilling, geosteering; Logging operations: acquisition, tools, quick look interpretation, MWD/LWD, geosteering; Well testing & fluids: reservoir properties, rock and fluid interaction, permeability, averaging, data gathering and interpretation; Impact on FDP: case histories; Tendering and contracting; Reporting: geological data, petrophysical data, pressure data; Exercises: cores, cuttings, quick look, pressures, daily drilling report

Types of attributes; Impact of seismic data quality on seismic attributes; Methods for preconditioning of seismic data; Introduction of various algorithms for attribute computation, their limitations and performance strengths; Attribute expression of structure and stratigraphy in terms of tectonics and diapirsm, clastic and carbonate depositional systems and geologic hazards; Multiattribute analysis tools; Reservoir characterization workflows; Physical demonstration of attributes on real seismic data

Properties of Coordinate Reference Systems; Map projections and the ArcMap Data Frame; Exporting and projecting vector data; Raster datasets and Coordinate Reference Systems; Datum transformations; The EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset

The overall drilling process and equipment; The language of drillers - understanding their terminology; Understanding the abbreviations and acronyms associated with drilling; Rig equipment and types; Types of drill bits; MWD; Drill strings; Drilled solids management; Mud tank arrangements; Drilling fluid properties; Well control; Cementing; Casing design; Hole problems (stuck pipe, lost circulation); Well control; Directional drilling operations and tools; Safety

Capillary pressure applications in reservoir characterization; Rock properties from mercury/air capillary pressures; Capillary pressure data representativeness; Capillary forces in reservoir rocks; their measurement; Capillary pressure data fitting methods; Representing a large number of capillary curves (averaging); Permeability from capillary pressure curves and petrography; Saturation-height functions; Surface phenomena, capillarity, wettability, and interphase tension; The competition between capillary and gravity forces; Relationships between initial and residual saturations; Interpretation of single and multiple pore system rocks; Clay-bound water; Capillary pressure vs. NMR; Seal capacity

Production-related near wellbore damage Scale; Paraffin; Asphaltenes; Corrosion; Erosion; Well diagnostics; Removal techniques; Prevention techniques; Wellbore stabilization; Understanding unwanted water production Extent of the problem; Causes and effects of water production; Monitoring and evaluation techniques; Diagnostics; Defining required attributes and placement controls; Fitting solutions to problems; Remedial water control Challenges and solutions; Environmental considerations; In-Wellbore control; Near-wellbore techniques; Matrix applications; Fractures and voids; Water control Bringing it all together; Engineered process; Initial screening; Reservoir characterization; Simulation; Case studies

Applications for subsea systems; Flow assurance considerations in system design and configuration; Field architecture considerations; Subsea component descriptions and functions; Fabrication, testing, installation, commissioning, and operational issues; Production, maintenance, and repair considerations

Pipeline systems definition and applications; Safety, environmental, and regulatory considerations; codes and standards related to pipelines; Pipeline conceptual and mechanical design for strength, stability, and installation; Impacts of pipeline hydraulics on pipeline design, construction, and operations; Pipeline survey, mapping, and route selection; Pipeline materials and equipment selection; Corrosion and cathodic protection of pipelines; Pipeline construction for onshore pipeline systems; Introduction to flow assurance considerations and pipeline integrity aspects including in-line inspection, leak detection, and emergency planning considerations; Pipeline operations, maintenance and repairs considerations

Petroleum geology and its systems; Operations geology: prospect to well planning, provision of geological services; Wellsite geology: geological sampling, sample analysis and well stratigraphy, cutting and core description; Structural geology: fractures, faults, borehole geology; Drilling Operations: bits, fluids, casing and cement, drilling problems and well control, directional drilling, geosteering; Logging operations: acquisition, tools, quick look interpretation, MWD/LWD, geosteering; Well testing & fluids: reservoir properties, rock and fluid interaction, permeability, averaging, data gathering and interpretation; Impact on FDP: case histories; Tendering and contracting; Reporting: geological data, petrophysical data, pressure data; Exercises: cores, cuttings, quick look, pressures, daily drilling report

Types of attributes; Impact of seismic data quality on seismic attributes; Methods for preconditioning of seismic data; Introduction of various algorithms for attribute computation, their limitations and performance strengths; Attribute expression of structure and stratigraphy in terms of tectonics and diapirsm, clastic and carbonate depositional systems and geologic hazards; Multiattribute analysis tools; Reservoir characterization workflows; Physical demonstration of attributes on real seismic data

Properties of Coordinate Reference Systems; Map projections and the ArcMap Data Frame; Exporting and projecting vector data; Raster datasets and Coordinate Reference Systems; Datum transformations; The EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset

The overall drilling process and equipment; The language of drillers - understanding their terminology; Understanding the abbreviations and acronyms associated with drilling; Rig equipment and types; Types of drill bits; MWD; Drill strings; Drilled solids management; Mud tank arrangements; Drilling fluid properties; Well control; Cementing; Casing design; Hole problems (stuck pipe, lost circulation); Well control; Directional drilling operations and tools; Safety

Capillary pressure applications in reservoir characterization; Rock properties from mercury/air capillary pressures; Capillary pressure data representativeness; Capillary forces in reservoir rocks; their measurement; Capillary pressure data fitting methods; Representing a large number of capillary curves (averaging); Permeability from capillary pressure curves and petrography; Saturation-height functions; Surface phenomena, capillarity, wettability, and interphase tension; The competition between capillary and gravity forces; Relationships between initial and residual saturations; Interpretation of single and multiple pore system rocks; Clay-bound water; Capillary pressure vs. NMR; Seal capacity

Production-related near wellbore damage Scale; Paraffin; Asphaltenes; Corrosion; Erosion; Well diagnostics; Removal techniques; Prevention techniques; Wellbore stabilization; Understanding unwanted water production Extent of the problem; Causes and effects of water production; Monitoring and evaluation techniques; Diagnostics; Defining required attributes and placement controls; Fitting solutions to problems; Remedial water control Challenges and solutions; Environmental considerations; In-Wellbore control; Near-wellbore techniques; Matrix applications; Fractures and voids; Water control Bringing it all together; Engineered process; Initial screening; Reservoir characterization; Simulation; Case studies

Applications for subsea systems; Flow assurance considerations in system design and configuration; Field architecture considerations; Subsea component descriptions and functions; Fabrication, testing, installation, commissioning, and operational issues; Production, maintenance, and repair considerations

Pipeline systems definition and applications; Safety, environmental, and regulatory considerations; codes and standards related to pipelines; Pipeline conceptual and mechanical design for strength, stability, and installation; Impacts of pipeline hydraulics on pipeline design, construction, and operations; Pipeline survey, mapping, and route selection; Pipeline materials and equipment selection; Corrosion and cathodic protection of pipelines; Pipeline construction for onshore pipeline systems; Introduction to flow assurance considerations and pipeline integrity aspects including in-line inspection, leak detection, and emergency planning considerations; Pipeline operations, maintenance and repairs considerations

Petroleum geology and its systems; Operations geology: prospect to well planning, provision of geological services; Wellsite geology: geological sampling, sample analysis and well stratigraphy, cutting and core description; Structural geology: fractures, faults, borehole geology; Drilling Operations: bits, fluids, casing and cement, drilling problems and well control, directional drilling, geosteering; Logging operations: acquisition, tools, quick look interpretation, MWD/LWD, geosteering; Well testing & fluids: reservoir properties, rock and fluid interaction, permeability, averaging, data gathering and interpretation; Impact on FDP: case histories; Tendering and contracting; Reporting: geological data, petrophysical data, pressure data; Exercises: cores, cuttings, quick look, pressures, daily drilling report

Types of attributes; Impact of seismic data quality on seismic attributes; Methods for preconditioning of seismic data; Introduction of various algorithms for attribute computation, their limitations and performance strengths; Attribute expression of structure and stratigraphy in terms of tectonics and diapirsm, clastic and carbonate depositional systems and geologic hazards; Multiattribute analysis tools; Reservoir characterization workflows; Physical demonstration of attributes on real seismic data

Properties of Coordinate Reference Systems; Map projections and the ArcMap Data Frame; Exporting and projecting vector data; Raster datasets and Coordinate Reference Systems; Datum transformations; The EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset

The overall drilling process and equipment; The language of drillers - understanding their terminology; Understanding the abbreviations and acronyms associated with drilling; Rig equipment and types; Types of drill bits; MWD; Drill strings; Drilled solids management; Mud tank arrangements; Drilling fluid properties; Well control; Cementing; Casing design; Hole problems (stuck pipe, lost circulation); Well control; Directional drilling operations and tools; Safety

Capillary pressure applications in reservoir characterization; Rock properties from mercury/air capillary pressures; Capillary pressure data representativeness; Capillary forces in reservoir rocks; their measurement; Capillary pressure data fitting methods; Representing a large number of capillary curves (averaging); Permeability from capillary pressure curves and petrography; Saturation-height functions; Surface...