Reservoir Engineering for Non-Reservoir Engineers

• Developing subsurface skills for integrated analysis of rocks, pore and fluids
• How to solve problems associated with identifying and exploiting reserves
• You will understand various methods applied to predict reservoir performance and to enhance recovery
• Experience gained allows you to apply tools for analysis of the underlying uncertainty and assumptions used in many reservoir analysis techniques.
• You will understand various processes for solving reservoir engineering problems and analyses.
• Experienced gained allows you to predict reservoir performance and to determine recoverable reserves using different techniques.
• You gain sufficient knowledge about various recovery methods from primary to exotic enhanced recoveries.
• You will understand the role of petroleum economics in evaluating reservoir development project.

• Petroleum Engineers
• Geologists, Geophysicists, Math. & Science Graduates
• Operations Personnel
• Technicians as well as recently graduated reservoir engineers

DAY 1 

• Exploration and its methodologies
• Drilling and Well logging
• Development Geology
• Reservoir Engineering System
• Well Completion

DAY 2 

• The Reservoir Rock Properties
• Core Analysis
• Fluid Flow in Porous Media
• Reservoir Fluids and Their Distribution
• Fluid Properties
• PVT Analysis
• Phase Diagram
• Fluid Distribution

DAY 3

• Well Testing
• Reserves Calculation
• Material Balance Calculation
• Decline Curve Analysis
• Driving Mechanisms
• Recovery Types; Primary Recovery; Secondary Recovery
• Fractional Flow
• Enhanced Oil Recovery
• Reservoir Simulation and Management
• Economics of Reservoir Development

Continuing Professional Development

21 HOURS CPD