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Doha Petroleum SchoolLearn more about our courses in Doha, Qatar.Production Technology (Advanced)Seismic Stratigraphy Surface Production - Facility Engineering 4D (Time Lapse) Seismic In Reservoir Management Surface Production - Hydrocarbon Gas/Oil treatment Project Management Core Analysis & Description HSE Management in Oil and Gas Operations Applied Petrophysics Corporate Leadership and Management Skills Production Logging Interpretation & Analysis Upstream Petroleum Economics: Reserves, Risks, Fiscal Regimes & Decision Criteria Well Production Optimization Artificial Lift Technology & Production Operations Production
Technology (Advanced) | Register Business context A large variety of operational well interventions
should be allowed for: BHP surveys, stimulation, removal of deposits,
well control by safety valve or killing and wire-line/coiled tubing
operations in general. The analysis of well and reservoir performances
needs to be integrated to arrive at the best drilling, recompletion and
repair decisions. Who should attend Content of the program
Learning methods and tools During the course data gathering, data interpretation and production planning are highlighted. Special attention is given to integrated field operations in order to achieve a balanced reservoir- - wells - surface facilities interplay aiming to assure an efficient reservoir drainage, optimum well performance and efficient separation of gas, oil and water. About the Presenter Since the end of 1992 he has been part-time
associate professor at the petroleum engineering department of the
Technical University Delft; in that time he has also performed
consulting jobs in Sarawak, Siberia, Lithuania and Tadjikistan. In
addition he is active as workgroup convenor in the International
Standards Organisation (ISO). Seismic
Stratigraphy | Register Business context Who should attend Content of the program
Learning methods and tools The course will be based on lectures, exercises
and interactive sessions. At the end of the course participants will be
able to recognize and map seismic facies belts, sediment distribution
systems and litho-facies belts, and use the data for prospectivity
assessment. About the Presenter Femi worked for Shell for 17 years in Nigeria and
in Rijswijk, Netherlands as a Team Leader and Senior Geophysicist,
participating in various exploration and development projects. He is a
member of the Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG), and the
Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE).
Prior to his association with Shell, he was Exploration Manager of
Nigus Petroleum Ltd. Lagos and also worked as a field seismologist with
Seismograph Service Ltd and Geosource Ltd. carrying out 2D and 3D
seismic data acquisition and in-field processing. Surface
Production - Facility Engineering |
Register This course explains the physics of the hydrocarbon treatment process, the function of the various equipments, and how the individual components link together as treatment facilities. Design engineering topics, such as the management of projects, are introduced. Level: basic Who should attend
Learning methods and tools At the end of the course the attendee will
understand the physical processes for treating hydrocarbons, design,
project management, and HSE aspects of treatment facilities. About the Presenter Phaff, A.V. (M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering) 4D
(Time Lapse) Seismic In Reservoir Management
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Register Business context Studies have demonstrated that
the challenges facing 4D seismic can, and have been overcome, largely
through better understanding of 4D seismic fundamentals and utilization
of fit-for-purpose seismic acquisition and process. Who should attend Content of the program
Learning methods and tools The
training is
a combination of lecture and hands-on exercises. The course includes
theory, exercises and examples from both synthetic and real data. About the Presenter Femi worked for Shell for
17 years in Nigeria and in Rijswijk, Netherlands as a Team Leader and
Senior Geophysicist, participating in various exploration and
development projects. He is a member of the Society of Exploration
Geophysicists (SEG), and the Nigerian Association of Petroleum
Explorationists (NAPE). Prior to his association with Shell,
he was Exploration Manager of Nigus Petroleum Ltd. Lagos and also
worked
as a field seismologist with Seismograph Service Ltd and Geosource Ltd.
carrying out 2D and 3D seismic data acquisition and in-field processing. Surface
Production - Hydrocarbon Gas/Oil treatment
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Register Business context
Who should attend
No prior knowledge of the subject is required. Content of the program The course includes the following topics/modules:
Learning methods and tools
About the Presenter Project
Management
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Register Business context Who should attend Content of the program Project management basics
Project scope management
Learning methods and tools This course will use a blend of lectures, dialogue
and experience sharing, handout material and references to further
reading or self study as well as exercises in which participants will
have the opportunity to practice aspects of the project management role
in a classroom situation. At the end of the event, the participants
will be able to develop a Project Execution Plan with their team and
have the confidence to start implementing the plan.
About the Presenter EMMANUEL S. ENEYO is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, USA. He has over 20 years of combined industrial work and consulting experiences with such companies as Bechtel Power Corporation, Rockwell International, Rohr Industries, Roho International, American Steel Foundries, Sierra International, The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) Nigeria Limited, to name a few. As an international engineering management consultant, his areas of expertise include design of integrated production systems, supply chain management, project management, lean six-sigma production, methods engineering and work measurement, engineering economic analysis, development of knowledge-based expert systems, intelligent modeling of data mining applications. He is a senior member of the Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE) and Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) and a member of Alpha Pi Mu (Industrial Engineering Honor Society of America), Tau Beta Pi (National Engineering Honor Society of America), and the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE). Professor Eneyo is also a licensed professional engineer in the State of Illinois, USA and a member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (MNSE). Core
Analysis & Description
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Register Business context Who should attend Content of the program The Course is organized, as follows into 3 Sections: Well-site Activities, Laboratory Activities & Applications:-1. Well-site Activities: Well-site Handling and Transportation; Preservation and Storage. 2. Laboratory Activities: (a) Routine Core Analysis:- Core Manifest; Spectral Gamma Ray Spectrometry; C.T. Scanning; Mini (Probe or Profile) Permeametry; Core Slabbing; Core Plugging; Core Photography; Plug Cleaning/Drying Techniques; Dean Stark & Other Saturations; Bulk, Pore & Grain Volume; Porosity; Permeability. Core Description & Environments of Deposition (b) Special Core Analysis:- Electrical Props.: Formation Factor (FF); Resistivity Index (RI); Cation Exchange Capacity (C.E.C); Co/Cw. Acoustic Properties: Acoustic Properties of Rocks; Porosity & Acoustic Velocity; Acoustic Anisotropy; Capillary Pressure; Wettability, Interfacial Tension & Pore Throat Radius; Mercury Injection Method; Centrifuge Method; Porous Plate Method. Relative Permeability. 3. Applications About the Presenter Felix A. Njoku (PhD, Applied Geophysics, M.Sc/DIC, Geophysics, B.Sc (Hons.) Geology) was the Operations Manager of Core Laboratories Division of Western Atlas International (1990-1994) in Nigeria and initiated the establishment of the Core Analysis Laboratory in NNPC Research & Development (R&D). He was a pioneer Director of VRMT International
Nigeria Limited, offering services & consultancy as well as
in-house & open-subscription courses/seminars in Petroleum
Geoscience & Engineering, managing Reservoir Fluids &
Rock Analysis, etc. He is a Fellow of Nigerian Association of Petroleum
Explorationists (FNAPE). HSE
Management in Oil and Gas Operations
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Register Business context Who should attend Content of the program
Learning methods and tools The course is designed to be interactive making use of industry experiences, video, case studies, red thread syndicates and role playing exerices. At the end of the training participants will be able to (i) identify and assess hazards, (ii) prevent operations related accidents/ illnesses, (iii) apply techniques, tools and skills for managing operations and site HSE and (iv) implement an HSE MS.About the Presenter Adebiyi Adeosun (M.Sc., B.Sc. Chemical Eng.) is a seasoned energy, quality, health, safety and environmental management practitioner with over 20 years career.He worked with Global Environmental Technology as Project Engineer to the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria and as an HSE Adviser to Assistant Director HSE of Bicta Energy and Management Systems Limited (A marginal field operator for Ogedeh). He is a ceritified Safety and Risk Manager, Lead Environmental and Quality Auditor and member of numerous professional organisations both locally and international. Applied
Petrophysics
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Register Business context Understanding the methods used in petrophysical
analysis, and the related uncertainty of the results and hence the
derived models is essential knowledge for all E&P technical
staff. Subjects that are covered in the course are fundamental
petrophysical relations, tool principles, modern interpretation methods
and core measurements. The importance of interaction between
seismology, geology, well log analysis, reservoir engineering and other
disciplines is emphasized and illustrated. Who should attend Content of the program
Learning methods and tools Course presentation shall be by means of lectures and interactive sessions. Work sessions shall be held on Personal Computers with Excel spreadsheets at the end of each lecture. A quick-look petrophysical evaluation of a typical well shall have been performed at the end of the course.About the Presenter Chike Philip Chinwuba (B.Sc. (Hons.) Geology and M.Sc. Applied Geophysics) is a Canadian-based Independent Consultant Geologist and Seismic Interpreter. His experience cuts across Baker Hughes, GeoQuest Schlumberger, the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) and the Shell International Exploration and Production Company, Rijswijk, The Netherlands (SIEP). He has been involved in seismic interpretation, production geology, earth modelling, field reviews, field development, planning execution and business planning in different countries.Corporate
Leadership and Management Skills
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Register Business context Who should attend Content of the program IntroductionStyles of leadership:
Management Skills:
Learning methods and tools The course will use a blend of lectures and participatory learning approach (PLA), plus experience sharing. The participants would learn corporate leadership and basic management principles to enhance their ability to manage human, material and financial investment in best and cheapest wayAbout the Presenter Festus Nwokafor (Diploma, Project Management; B.Sc, Publ. Admin, MPA) has over 22 years of experience of combined research, teaching and consulting on modern management, organizational growth and corporate leadership. He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Mediators and Conciliators and Consultant/Resource Person to many E&P and service companies on leadership, industrial and management issues of training and manpower development.Production
Logging Interpretation & Analysis
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Register Business context Who should attend Content of the program
Learning methods and tools This course teaches how to select the most appropriate production logging services for well diagnosis and reservoir surveillance, define injection well profiles using temperature, radioactive tracer, and spinner flowmeters, measure zonal inflows in production wells using temperature logs, locate behind-pipe channels with temperature, tracer, or noise logs, apply combinations of flowmeters, fluid density, and fluid capacitance logs to measure multiphase flow profiles, interpret cement bond logs and ultrasonic logs to determine cement quality, measure flow inside and outside casing with pulsed neutron tools and apply specialty tools for flow profiling in horizontal wellsAbout the Presenter Chike Philip Chinwuba (B.Sc. (Hons.) Geology and M.Sc. Applied Geophysics) is a Canadian-based Independent Consultant Geologist and Seismic Interpreter. His experience cuts across Baker Hughes, GeoQuest Schlumberger, the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) and the Shell International Exploration and Production Company, Rijswijk, The Netherlands (SIEP). He has been involved in seismic interpretation, production geology, earth modelling, field reviews, field development, planning execution and business planning in different countries.Upstream
Petroleum Economics: Reserves, Risks, Fiscal Regimes & Decision
Criteria
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Register Business context Who should attend Content of the program
Learning methods and tools Course presentation will be in the form of interactive seminar utilizing lectures, commercial software, videos, case studies and syndicate group exercises. At the end of the course the participants will be able to understand (i) why some economic decision variables e.g. oil and gas prices, reserves, production profiles, taxation and fiscal policies and the environment are important in petroleum E&P decisions, (ii) learn and apply principles of petroleum economics and the commonly used economic decision methods to facilitate the ability of E&P business to generate profit and grow, (iii) understand approaches to quantify uncertainty and risk in petroleum decisions.About the Presenter Omowumi O. Iledare (Ph.D., B.Sc. Petroleum Eng.; M.S., Energy Resources) is professor of petroleum economics and policy research and the director of the Energy Information and Data Division of the Center for Energy Studies, Louisiana State University and also an adjunct professor of petroleum economics at the University of Ibadan, Institute of Petroleum Studies (IPS) in the University of Port Harcourt, and the African University of Science and Technology (AUST), Abuja, Nigeria. He is a specialist in global oil and gas industry structure, conduct and performance analysis; oil and gas exploration and production economics and policy research; the environmental effects of oil and gas exploration and production; taxation and regulation of the oil and gas industry; and refinery and petrochemical economics and policy.Well Production
Optimization
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Register Business context Who should attend Content of the program The course includes the following topics / modules:Inflow performance relationship; Well completion planning; Well inflow systems; Sand production & control; Perforating technology; Productivity impairment; Gas well deliverability; Well outflow performance; Artificial lift systems; Well stimulation techniques. Learning methods and tools At the end of the course the attendee is able to describe and explain:
About the Presenter van Asperen, A.J.A. (Drs. Physics) has 25 years international experience in upstream oil & gas companies. He developed through research engineer (Shell Int. E&P Rijswijk), Production technologist (Nigeria), Sr. Production technologist (NAM), Sr. research engineer (Shell Int. E&P Rijswijk) to Sr. Well engineer, team-leader of strategic technology application in well engineering. Presently he is Sr. Advisor Production Technology /Lecturer on Petroleum Technology.Artificial
Lift Technology & Production Operations
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Register Who should attend Content of the program
Learning methods and tools At the end of this course the participants will have knowledge of the physics of fluid movements from the reservoir to the surface installations by means of artificial lift methods. Well bore inflow and outflow performance calculations, using nodal analysis techniques will enable the participants to choose the correct type of artificial lift method.About the Presenter Groote, G.J. (B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering) has more than 25 years international working experience in upstream oil & gas operating companies. He developed through production supervision, planning & programming positions which included computerisation: EPPROMS, compilation of comp. standards, offshore installation manager to coordinator automation Production Administration through SAP. Presently he is Operations Management consultant / Coordinator Production Administration automation / Production operations lecturer. |
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