Dr. Frank Peel: Course creator and presenter. Previously responsible for global prospect risk consistency in his role as Chief Geologist at BHP Billiton Petroleum. Why this is important: In order to decide whether or not to drill a prospect, we need to know how much it is worth if it is successful, how much it […]
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Outlines of courses being offered or in development.
Reservoir Geology
Dr. Greg Samways: Course creator and presenter. How does geology help us understand the reservoir? What do we actually need to know about the reservoir that the geology can help us with? How can we use our understanding of the geology to predict reservoir properties ahead of drilling? These are the questions that we want […]
Fundamentals of Petrophysics and Formati...
Dr. Greg Samways: Course creator and presenter. Formation Evaluation and Petrophysics mean different things to different people. Outlined below are a selection of the core modules that we are preparing, that can be mixed and matched to make eLearning or Flipped Classroom courses. The modules covered could include: Rock and Fluid Properties, Conventional Core Analysis, Special Core Analysis, […]
Data Evaluation and Integration
Dr. Greg Samways: Course creator and presenter. Data Evaluation and Integration in Exploration and Production One of the key issues in exploration and production is the extent to which specialists have become isolated in their work, due to the advanced nature of their disciplines and the complexity of methods and language used. This can lead […]
Geological Interpretation of Wireline Lo...
Dr. Greg Samways: Course creator and presenter. Logging technology is developing all the time and downhole tools are becoming more sophisticated, but there is still a need to understand the fundamentals of the basic openhole logging tools. These fundamentals underpin the functioning of all of the more sophisticated downhole logging tools, so it is important […]