Process Safety Engineering - PS-4

Overview of building an E&P GIS Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI); Create a geodatabase; Well data; Licence data; Seismic data; Raster data and Raster catalogs; Spatial data metadata; Implementing desktop access; Strategic decisions in E&P GIS Implementation; GIS in the Oil and Gas project lifecycle; Stakeholders and GIS focal points; Managing and E&P GIS; Spatial data QC; Managing an SDI; Interfaces with third party systems

Reservoir fluid properties; Petroleum geology; The petroleum reservoir; Unconventional resources; Exploration technology; Drilling technology; Well completion and workover; Production operations; Recovery; Surface processing; Offshore operations

Pricing: natural gas, marker crudes, OPEC, spot and futures markets, transportation; Production rate: mathematical models; Cash flow: revenue, capital and operating costs, spreadsheet exercises; Economic evaluation: present value concepts, sensitivity and risk analysis, decision trees, royalty, sources of capital, incremental economics, sunk costs, inflation; Budgeting: examples and exercises, long-range planning; Cash versus write-off decision: depreciation, depletion, and amortization; How to read an annual report: statements, financial ratios, what is and is not included, reading between the lines; Worldwide business operations: concessions, licenses, production sharing contracts, joint ventures, cost of capital, sources of funding, debt and equity; Performance appraisal: buy/sell assessments; Computer economics software; Tips on format and inclusion of economic factors in computer spreadsheet analysis; Ethics in economic analyses

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

Gas Processing Systems; Physical Properties of Hydrocarbons; Qualitative Phase Behavior; Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium; Water-Hydrocarbon Behavior; Basic Thermodynamic Concepts and System Energy Changes; Relief and Flare Systems; Fluid Hydraulics; Separators; Heat Transfer; Pumps; Compressors; Refrigeration / NGL Extraction; Fractionation / Distillation; Glycol Dehydration; Adsorption Dehydration; Sour Gas Treating and Sulfur Recovery

Fundamentals of directional drilling, motors, bent housings and rotary steerable systems; Measurement while drilling tools surveys, and logging while drilling tools; Nuances of directional drilling; stick slip, dogleg severity and ellipses of uncertainty; Well planning and 'Geo-Steering'; Landing intermediate casing, and extrapolating to the bit, then drilling out; Class and team example wells - with post well review and perforation discussion

Recognize and assess opportunities; Acquire exploration rights; Generate exploration prospect; Drill and evaluate exploration well; Establish commerciality; Create asset business plan; Characterize asset; Initiate facility design and sanction development project; Design, construct and commission facilities; Produce asset; Exploit asset; Dispose or decommission asset

Overview of building an E&P GIS Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI); Create a geodatabase; Well data; Licence data; Seismic data; Raster data and Raster catalogs; Spatial data metadata; Implementing desktop access; Strategic decisions in E&P GIS Implementation; GIS in the Oil and Gas project lifecycle; Stakeholders and GIS focal points; Managing and E&P GIS; Spatial data QC; Managing an SDI; Interfaces with third party systems

Reservoir fluid properties; Petroleum geology; The petroleum reservoir; Unconventional resources; Exploration technology; Drilling technology; Well completion and workover; Production operations; Recovery; Surface processing; Offshore operations

Pricing: natural gas, marker crudes, OPEC, spot and futures markets, transportation; Production rate: mathematical models; Cash flow: revenue, capital and operating costs, spreadsheet exercises; Economic evaluation: present value concepts, sensitivity and risk analysis, decision trees, royalty, sources of capital, incremental economics, sunk costs, inflation; Budgeting: examples and exercises, long-range planning; Cash versus write-off decision: depreciation, depletion, and amortization; How to read an annual report: statements, financial ratios, what is and is not included, reading between the lines; Worldwide business operations: concessions, licenses, production sharing contracts, joint ventures, cost of capital, sources of funding, debt and equity; Performance appraisal: buy/sell assessments; Computer economics software; Tips on format and inclusion of economic factors in computer spreadsheet analysis; Ethics in economic analyses

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

Gas Processing Systems; Physical Properties of Hydrocarbons; Qualitative Phase Behavior; Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium; Water-Hydrocarbon Behavior; Basic Thermodynamic Concepts and System Energy Changes; Relief and Flare Systems; Fluid Hydraulics; Separators; Heat Transfer; Pumps; Compressors; Refrigeration / NGL Extraction; Fractionation / Distillation; Glycol Dehydration; Adsorption Dehydration; Sour Gas Treating and Sulfur Recovery

Fundamentals of directional drilling, motors, bent housings and rotary steerable systems; Measurement while drilling tools surveys, and logging while drilling tools; Nuances of directional drilling; stick slip, dogleg severity and ellipses of uncertainty; Well planning and 'Geo-Steering'; Landing intermediate casing, and extrapolating to the bit, then drilling out; Class and team example wells - with post well review and perforation discussion

Recognize and assess opportunities; Acquire exploration rights; Generate exploration prospect; Drill and evaluate exploration well; Establish commerciality; Create asset business plan; Characterize asset; Initiate facility design and sanction development project; Design, construct and commission facilities; Produce asset; Exploit asset; Dispose or decommission asset

Overview of building an E&P GIS Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI); Create a geodatabase; Well data; Licence data; Seismic data; Raster data and Raster catalogs; Spatial data metadata; Implementing desktop access; Strategic decisions in E&P GIS Implementation; GIS in the Oil and Gas project lifecycle; Stakeholders and GIS focal points; Managing and E&P GIS; Spatial data QC; Managing an SDI; Interfaces with third party systems

Reservoir fluid properties; Petroleum geology; The petroleum reservoir; Unconventional resources; Exploration technology; Drilling technology; Well completion and workover; Production operations; Recovery; Surface processing; Offshore operations

Pricing: natural gas, marker crudes, OPEC, spot and futures markets, transportation; Production rate: mathematical models; Cash flow: revenue, capital and operating costs, spreadsheet exercises; Economic evaluation: present value concepts, sensitivity and risk analysis, decision trees, royalty, sources of capital, incremental economics, sunk costs, inflation; Budgeting: examples and exercises, long-range planning; Cash versus write-off decision: depreciation, depletion, and amortization; How to read an annual report: statements, financial ratios, what is and is not included, reading between the lines; Worldwide business operations: concessions, licenses, production sharing contracts, joint ventures, cost of capital, sources of funding, debt and equity; Performance appraisal: buy/sell assessments; Computer economics software; Tips on format and inclusion of economic factors in computer spreadsheet analysis; Ethics in economic analyses

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

Gas Processing Systems; Physical Properties of Hydrocarbons; Qualitative Phase Behavior; Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium; Water-Hydrocarbon Behavior; Basic Thermodynamic Concepts and System Energy Changes; Relief and Flare Systems; Fluid Hydraulics; Separators; Heat Transfer; Pumps; Compressors; Refrigeration / NGL Extraction; Fractionation / Distillation; Glycol Dehydration; Adsorption Dehydration; Sour Gas Treating and Sulfur Recovery

Fundamentals of directional drilling, motors, bent housings and rotary steerable systems; Measurement while drilling tools surveys, and logging while drilling tools; Nuances of directional drilling; stick slip, dogleg severity and ellipses of uncertainty; Well planning and 'Geo-Steering'; Landing intermediate casing, and extrapolating to the bit, then drilling out; Class and team example wells - with post well review and perforation discussion

Recognize and assess opportunities; Acquire exploration rights; Generate exploration prospect; Drill and evaluate exploration well; Establish commerciality; Create asset business plan; Characterize asset; Initiate facility design and sanction development project; Design, construct and commission facilities; Produce asset; Exploit asset; Dispose or decommission asset

Overview of building an E&P GIS Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI); Create a geodatabase; Well data; Licence data; Seismic data; Raster data and Raster catalogs; Spatial data metadata; Implementing desktop access; Strategic decisions in E&P GIS Implementation; GIS in the Oil and Gas project lifecycle; Stakeholders and GIS focal points; Managing and E&P GIS; Spatial data QC; Managing an SDI; Interfaces with third party systems

Reservoir fluid properties; Petroleum geology; The petroleum reservoir; Unconventional resources; Exploration technology; Drilling technology; Well completion and workover; Production operations; Recovery; Surface processing; Offshore operations

Pricing: natural gas, marker crudes, OPEC, spot and futures markets, transportation; Production rate: mathematical models; Cash flow: revenue, capital and operating costs, spreadsheet exercises; Economic evaluation: present value concepts, sensitivity and risk analysis, decision trees, royalty, sources of capital, incremental economics, sunk costs, inflation; Budgeting: examples and exercises, long-range planning; Cash versus write-off decision: depreciation, depletion, and amortization; How to read an annual report: statements, financial ratios, what is and is not included, reading between the lines; Worldwide business operations: concessions, licenses, production sharing contracts, joint ventures, cost of capital, sources of funding, debt and equity; Performance appraisal: buy/sell assessments; Computer economics software; Tips on format and inclusion of economic factors in computer spreadsheet analysis; Ethics in economic analyses

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

Gas Processing Systems; Physical Properties of Hydrocarbons; Qualitative Phase Behavior; Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium; Water-Hydrocarbon Behavior; Basic Thermodynamic Concepts and System Energy Changes; Relief and Flare Systems; Fluid Hydraulics; Separators; Heat Transfer; Pumps; Compressors; Refrigeration / NGL Extraction; Fractionation / Distillation; Glycol Dehydration; Adsorption Dehydration; Sour Gas Treating and Sulfur Recovery

Fundamentals of directional drilling, motors, bent housings and rotary steerable systems; Measurement while drilling tools surveys, and logging while drilling tools; Nuances of directional drilling; stick slip, dogleg severity and ellipses of uncertainty; Well planning and 'Geo-Steering'; Landing intermediate casing, and extrapolating to the bit, then drilling out; Class and team example wells - with post well review and perforation discussion

Recognize and assess opportunities; Acquire exploration rights; Generate exploration prospect; Drill and evaluate exploration well; Establish commerciality; Create asset business plan; Characterize asset; Initiate facility design and sanction development project; Design, construct and commission facilities; Produce asset; Exploit asset; Dispose or decommission asset

Overview of building an E&P GIS Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI); Create a geodatabase; Well data; Licence data; Seismic data; Raster data and Raster catalogs; Spatial data metadata; Implementing desktop access; Strategic decisions in E&P GIS Implementation; GIS in the Oil and Gas project lifecycle; Stakeholders and GIS focal points; Managing and E&P GIS; Spatial data QC; Managing an SDI; Interfaces with third party systems

Reservoir fluid properties; Petroleum geology; The petroleum reservoir; Unconventional resources; Exploration technology; Drilling technology; Well completion and workover; Production operations; Recovery; Surface processing; Offshore operations

Pricing: natural gas, marker crudes, OPEC, spot and futures markets, transportation; Production rate: mathematical models; Cash flow: revenue, capital and operating costs, spreadsheet exercises; Economic evaluation: present value concepts, sensitivity and risk analysis, decision trees, royalty, sources of capital, incremental economics, sunk costs, inflation; Budgeting: examples and exercises, long-range planning; Cash versus write-off decision: depreciation, depletion, and amortization; How to read an annual report: statements, financial ratios, what is and is not included, reading between the lines; Worldwide business operations: concessions, licenses, production sharing contracts, joint ventures, cost of capital, sources of funding, debt and equity; Performance appraisal: buy/sell assessments; Computer economics software; Tips on format and inclusion of economic factors in computer spreadsheet analysis; Ethics in economic analyses

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

Gas Processing Systems; Physical Properties of Hydrocarbons; Qualitative Phase Behavior; Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium; Water-Hydrocarbon Behavior; Basic Thermodynamic Concepts and System Energy Changes; Relief and Flare Systems; Fluid Hydraulics; Separators; Heat Transfer; Pumps; Compressors; Refrigeration / NGL Extraction; Fractionation / Distillation; Glycol Dehydration; Adsorption Dehydration; Sour Gas Treating and Sulfur Recovery

Fundamentals of directional drilling, motors, bent housings and rotary steerable systems; Measurement while drilling tools surveys, and logging while drilling tools; Nuances of directional drilling; stick slip, dogleg severity and ellipses of uncertainty; Well planning and 'Geo-Steering'; Landing intermediate casing, and extrapolating to the bit, then drilling out; Class and team example wells - with post well review and perforation discussion

Recognize and assess opportunities; Acquire exploration rights; Generate exploration prospect; Drill and evaluate exploration well; Establish commerciality; Create asset business plan; Characterize asset; Initiate facility design and sanction development project; Design, construct and commission facilities; Produce asset; Exploit asset; Dispose or decommission asset

Overview of building an E&P GIS Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI); Create a geodatabase; Well data; Licence data; Seismic data; Raster data and Raster catalogs; Spatial data metadata; Implementing desktop access; Strategic decisions in E&P GIS Implementation; GIS in the Oil and Gas project lifecycle; Stakeholders and GIS focal points; Managing and E&P GIS; Spatial data QC; Managing an SDI; Interfaces with third party systems

Reservoir fluid properties; Petroleum geology; The petroleum reservoir; Unconventional resources; Exploration technology; Drilling technology; Well completion and workover; Production operations; Recovery; Surface processing; Offshore operations

Pricing: natural gas, marker crudes, OPEC, spot and futures markets, transportation; Production rate: mathematical models; Cash flow: revenue, capital and operating costs, spreadsheet exercises; Economic evaluation: present value concepts, sensitivity and risk analysis, decision trees, royalty, sources of capital, incremental economics, sunk costs, inflation; Budgeting: examples and exercises, long-range planning; Cash versus write-off decision: depreciation, depletion, and amortization; How to read an annual report: statements, financial ratios, what is and is not included, reading between the lines; Worldwide business operations: concessions, licenses, production sharing contracts, joint ventures, cost of capital, sources of funding, debt and equity; Performance appraisal: buy/sell assessments; Computer economics software; Tips on format and inclusion of economic factors in computer spreadsheet analysis; Ethics in economic analyses

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

Gas Processing Systems; Physical Properties of Hydrocarbons; Qualitative Phase Behavior; Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium; Water-Hydrocarbon Behavior; Basic Thermodynamic Concepts and System Energy Changes; Relief and Flare Systems; Fluid Hydraulics; Separators; Heat Transfer; Pumps; Compressors; Refrigeration / NGL Extraction; Fractionation / Distillation; Glycol Dehydration; Adsorption Dehydration; Sour Gas Treating and Sulfur Recovery

Fundamentals of directional drilling, motors, bent housings and rotary steerable systems; Measurement while drilling tools surveys, and logging while drilling tools; Nuances of directional drilling; stick slip, dogleg severity and ellipses of uncertainty; Well planning and 'Geo-Steering'; Landing intermediate casing, and extrapolating to the bit, then drilling out; Class and team example wells - with post well review and perforation discussion

Recognize and assess opportunities; Acquire exploration rights; Generate exploration prospect; Drill and evaluate exploration well; Establish commerciality; Create asset business plan; Characterize asset; Initiate facility design and sanction development project; Design, construct and commission facilities; Produce asset; Exploit asset; Dispose or decommission asset

Overview of building an E&P GIS Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI); Create a geodatabase; Well data; Licence data; Seismic data; Raster data and Raster catalogs; Spatial data metadata; Implementing desktop access; Strategic decisions in E&P GIS Implementation; GIS in the Oil and Gas project lifecycle; Stakeholders and GIS focal points; Managing and E&P GIS; Spatial data QC; Managing an SDI; Interfaces...