Description

This course covers the practices involved in the development and operation of oil and gas reservoirs.  Both offshore and onshore systems are discussed.  The course describes in a straightforward and conceptual way, the facilities and methods used in developing a newly discovered reservoir and producing it efficiently.

Target Audience

The course can be used effectively for a variety of individual from technicians to managers with backgrounds such as geology, geophysics, petroleum land management, business, accounting and engineering.

Outline

The course covers the following topics:

• Well completion and stimulation techniques,
• Well tests
• Oil lifting methods
• Oil production practices
• Reservoir drives
• Appraisal and development of oil reservoir
• Natural gas and gas-condensate production
• Surface treatment
• Transportation