Data Science and Machine Learning for Upstream Professionals – Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) (5 days)

This VILT aims to provide upstream professionals with a comprehensive introduction to the main machine learning methods and equip them with the hands-on experience in data science and machine learning.

Advanced LNG Hedging - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This course will look at some of the trading strategies and hedging tactics that can be utilised in this growing market area.

Process Control and Instrumentation - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This VILT will begin with a presentation of topics to familiarise Process and Instrumentation Engineers with procedures and practices involved in the choice of sensors related to the measurement of temperature, pressure, level and flow in relation to single-phase flows.

Future Technologies and Latest Trends For Design and Construction of FPSOs

This course will enable participants to examine and understand the latest developments and upcoming technologies in the design and construction of FPSOs. It is a must-attend course for professionals engaged in FPSO project planning, design and construction.

Evolution in Design and Construction of Floating LNG Terminals: FSRUs - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) encompasses both the current and future trends in design and construction of LNG floating terminals.

Advanced Reservoir Engineering

The Advanced Reservoir Engineering Course addresses modern practical aspects of Reservoir Engineering during 5 days packed with 7 hours of lectures, classroom exercises, discussions and literature reviews.

Exploration Project Management - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) will be conducted in an interactive manner and will include presentations by the course leader, syndicate and plenary exercises, and (optional) assessment of selected participants’ projects. Industry case studies will be integrated into all the presentations.

Maintenance Planning, Scheduling & Control - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

With an organisation’s maintenance process only as good as its weakest link, this Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) will guide participants through all the key steps of a maintenance process and its supply chain. Participants will understand what is considered a good standard for each step in the maintenance process, how to identify the weakest links and subsequently how they can accelerate their performance improvement.

Advanced Carbonate Reservoir Geology

This 5-day advanced course will start with a refresher on key aspects of carbonate sedimentation, diagenesis and porosity evolution.

Risk Based Inspection for the Oil & Gas Industry – In Compliance with API 581 & API RP 581. (Virtual Instructor Led Training)

Risk Based Inspection (RBI) is a proven method used to optimise inspection activities based on risk analysis. RBI improves plant Integrity, reliability and safety while reducing unplanned outages and repair costs.

Introduction to Floating Storage & Regasification Unit (FSRU) - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) covers Gas and LNG activities – their Supply Chain from Onshore and Offshore Gas Fields to Market, with FSRUs providing the last step by converting the LNG back to usable methane gas for local supply and use.

Process Hazard Assessment using the HAZOP Technique and HAZOP Team Leader Training - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) [IChemE Approved Training Course]

Process Hazard Assessment using the HAZOP Technique is an intensely participative Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) that will both explain the key facets of the HAZOP technique as well as provide ample opportunities for participants to practice and become familiar with the technique using generic and real-life examples. HAZOP Team Leader Training is an intensely participative Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) that will develop participants already familiar with the HAZOP techn...

Critical Thinking In Geoscience - The Value of Integrated Data Interpretation and the Skills Required to Frame and Solve the Problems

This data driven training course aims to provide a mechanism to overcome barriers and facilitate collaboration, coordination, cooperation and co-creation between the disciplines. We need to step back and rediscover the analytical methods at our disposal and learn how they can be used to solve the problems that we face in exploration and production studies through critical thinking.

Prospect, Risks & Volumes Assessment - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This VILT explains how risks and volumes can be assessed in a realistic manner, based on a sound understanding of the geological details of the prospect as well as its regional geological setting and current play understanding.

LNG Markets, Pricing, Trading & Risk Management

This intensive intermediate level course will give you cutting-edge knowledge needed in today’s complex LNG market.

LNG Terminal Operations - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This training course has been designed to give an overview of the LNG Terminal Operations and an appreciation of how the business and relevant technologies inter-relate and work together.

Charterparty Management For Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Tankers - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

In this VILT, the participants will be able to share and acquire new expertise from real life experiences, enabling them to deal better with the contemporary challenges, facing Gas Export, Import and transportation by LPG Tankers.

Offshore Platform Decommissioning - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

Decommissioning offshore Oil and Gas installations is an inevitable part of the ‘Life of Field’ activities. It carries a multi-billion dollar cost with no commercial return!  COVID 19 and low oil price has changed the world we know. For businesses to survive they must adapt to a changed working environment.  We are now in an era of continuous change as COVID 19, low oil price and globalization, pressures companies to be more productive and cost effective..

Applied EOR Technology - Virtual Instructor Led Training

This 3-day course addresses the relevance and basic concepts of various EOR techniques. EOR techniques are often grouped in three main areas: thermal EOR (e.g. steam soak and SAGD), chemical EOR (e.g. low-salinity waterflooding, polymer and surfactant flooding) and Gas EOR (like HC gas and CO2 injection).

Root Cause Analysis for the Oil & Gas Industry - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

Eliminating failures is a proven strategy that can improve plant reliability. With minimal investment, it can help to yield returns in excess of 500% in months, not years. Root Cause Analysis is a systematic, evidence-driven process that helps you find the true underlying (and often hidden) causes that result in unwanted events.

Supply Chain In Upstream Oil & Gas: Purchasing & Procurement - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This VILT defines the Supply Chain process by equipping participants on the details of the Supply Chain functions and their interaction.

Plug and Abandonment - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This VILT will guide participants on the key techniques and methods for safe and efficient abandonment of wells both on land and offshore.

Well Drilling AFE, Forecasting & Cost Control - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This intermediate-level 5-day Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) covers the elements which comprise the well cost, how to estimate, forecast and monitor them. It also covers elements like geographical location, type of well and profile, hole depth, well targets, rig type, completion type, and contracting strategies.

Advanced Well Integrity Management - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This intensive Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) is designed to deepen your knowledge of well integrity management, and skills for designing, operating, and maintaining well equipment. The ultimate goal is to optimize productivity at the lowest Unit Operating Cost (UOC) and to maintain mechanical integrity throughout well life cycle.

Application of Structural Geology in Seismic Interpretation

Seismic interpretation requires understanding of structural development and its interrelation with the stratigraphic system. Bias and misunderstanding have unfortunately resulted in countless dry holes. So go beyond tracing horizons and understand their context within the structural system by extracting key information from seismic surveys and other datasets.

Lubricant Analysis and Condition Monitoring - ICML, Machine For Lubricant Analyst Level II (MLAII) Certification - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This VILT has been designed to help your company's reliability drive in the areas of lubrication, oil analysis and contamination control. It not only covers the fundamentals, but provides best practice solutions to ensure your plant achieves world class levels in lubrication management. The course content covers the body of knowledge as laid out by the International Council for Machinery Lubrication (ICML) for Machine Lubricant Analyst Level II (MLAII) certification.

EPCIC Contract Management & Essential Elements of International Contract Laws – Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This 5 half-day VILT looks at important topics such as contracting strategies, liabilities of the parties, issues of indemnity warranties and guarantees. This workshop will provide you with a forum to explore root causes behind disputes as ambiguous clauses or one sided contracts and strategies to deal with such scenarios.

Advanced Turnaround, Shutdown and Outage Management - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

Master the critical skills in managing a world-class plant Turnaround project by acquiring the following:A reprise of basic plant Turnaround – just like a refresher course,the ability to fine tune the approach to Turnarounds,a fundamental understanding of excellent Turnaround Team design,strategies for ensuring your company gets value for money from Contractors, experience in the latest cutting edge approach to planning and scheduling,understanding of the “Centre of Excellence” concept to ...

Advanced Production Logging, Cased Hole & Production Log Evaluation

This advanced 5-day course is designed to provide clarity on cased hole log interpretation.

Navigating Petrophysics: Log Analysis, LWD & Wireline

Targeted at awareness to knowledge level, this course addresses the tenets of petrophysics and formation evaluation, using integrative perspective of multiple datasets, including geological, geophysical, and logging and core data.

Lubricants Blending and Quality Assurance - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) (Accreditated by the United Kingdom Lubricants Association (UKLA))

Accreditated by the United Kingdom Lubricants Association (UKLA), this Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) will provide an in-depth understanding of the principles, economics and flexibility of lubricant blending plants and how to operate a lubricants blending plant efficiently and economically.

LNG Fundamentals - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This introductory level Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) provides a solid foundation to understand Gas and LNG Businesses by covering the relevant Technical, Commercial, Financial and Contractual aspects.

Refining Economics - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

The course is unique in that it provides insight into many aspects of operating a modern refinery in the modern world, incorporating processing, optimisation, energy and oil loss reduction, and knowledge management, all in the framework of a truly global business.

Well Intervention and Productivity School - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

During the life of an oilfield, many well interventions are needed. They will be required for one of three reasons: To repair or replace damaged completion components (restoration of well integrity); To improve inflow performance (reduction of skin); To improve tubing performance (removing impediments to flow or installing artificial lift).

Fundamentals of Seismic for Non-Geophysicists

Covers the entire seismic process from acquisition, through processing to interpretation and in doing so shows how each relates to and impacts the other, presenter is actively consulting to one of the world’s largest seismic companies. Course is essentially non-mathematical and makes wide use of diagrams, pictures, demonstrations and short videos to explain complex concepts.Numerous hands-on exercises and case studies are used to clarify and reinforce learnings. As much as possible, studen...

Deepwater Completion Operations - Virtual Instructor Led Training

This 5-day training course provides participants with knowledge of critical well completion processes, completion equipment and operations associated with deepwater completions and available intelligent well and completion architecture used for both platform and subsea completions.

Introduction to Exploration and Production for New Engineers and Non-Technical Professionals in Oil & Gas - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

Explore the multi-disciplinary nature of Oil & Gas exploration & production by examining the process, technology and technical terminology used during operations in an upstream business.

Coiled Tubing Operations - The Equipment, The Applications, Well Control & HSE, Emerging Technologies - VILT

This course covers the surface and pressure control equipment, the bottom-hole assembly components, the details of the different types of interventions performed with Coiled Tubing and how to deal with fatigue and corrosion.

Upstream Oil & Gas Development Lifecycle Costing

The lifecycle costs of an upstream oil & gas development are typically very high and subject to great uncertainty. However, it is crucial to be able to generate reliable cost estimates, covering the full lifecycle, at every stage. Costing is particularly challenging during the early lifecycle stages, when uncertainty is at a maximum, and information is limited and often unavailable. It is during the early (front-end) stages of exploration and development that reliable costs are crucial to ...

Pumps, Compressors, Turbines & Troubleshooting - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) has been designed to provide participants with a detailed and up-to-date overview of the fluid mechanic fundamentals and operating practice of pumps, compressors and gas and steam turbines.

Introduction to Subsea Inspection, Maintenance & Repairs - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) provides an introduction to Subsea Inspection, Maintenance and Repair (IMR) as it is practiced in the offshore oil & gas industry. It will include IMR fundamentals, planning and implementation.

Advanced Carbonate Reservoir Engineering - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

Reservoir engineering methods as practised in carbonate fields will be addressed in this Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT). Practical and actual carbonate reservoir problems and examples will be used to illustrate relevant subjects. Specific reservoir engineering problems related to the heterogeneity, fluid-rock interaction and the often fractured nature of carbonate rocks will be examined.

Trap, Top - and Fault Seal Analysis - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

In this 5-day course, the main aspects that need to be considered for trap and seal analysis will be discussed, including understanding and identifying spill and potential leak points of traps, theoretical aspects of seals and sealing capacity,methods to assess the sealing potential of seals,trap identification and analysis in a variety of extensional and in compressional settings, unusual traps, such as basement traps,sealing mechanisms and reasons of seal failure; permeability seals and...

Offshore & Marine Supply Base Operations Management - For Servicing International E & P Fleet and Oil Fields Operations – Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This VILT will equip you with the skills and competencies to plan and organise resources so as to minimise turnaround time for the vessels engaged in support of Offshore E & P operations.

Gas Processing (5-Day Course)

This 5-day course covers the design of systems for natural gas handling and treatment from the wellhead to the gas processing plant to achieve marketable products that meet desired product specifications.

Maintenance and Reliability Best Practices – Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This VILT is aligned with SMRP best practices and the CMRP exam.

Completion Design - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This comprehensive VILT will concentrate on the important aspects of completion design and what makes a safe and efficient well, using practical examples, presentations, videos, and animations.

Exploration & Production Data Management and Physical Asset Management (5-Day Course)

This training course is designed to present the principles of efficient management of E & P Data and physical assets.

Process Safety Engineering (IChemE Approved Training Course) - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) covers all the main elements of IChemE’s Process Safety Competency framework: culture, knowledge and competence, engineering and design, human factors, systems and procedures, and assurance.

Maintenance and Reliability Best Practices – Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This VILT is aligned with SMRP best practices and the CMRP exam.

Fundamentals of LNG Shipping and Operations - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) will provide an informed insight in choices and limitations of containment systems and how advances in propulsion technology, coupled with environmental legislation, are narrowing the parameters of asset operability and commercial viability.

LNG Production Business Economics - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

Learn how an LNG project is set-up and its economics and success factors in this intermediate level Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT).

Exploration Project Management - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) will be conducted in an interactive manner and will include presentations by the course leader, syndicate and plenary exercises, and (optional) assessment of selected participants’ projects. Industry case studies will be integrated into all the presentations.

Prospect, Risks & Volumes Assessment - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This VILT explains how risks and volumes can be assessed in a realistic manner, based on a sound understanding of the geological details of the prospect as well as its regional geological setting and current play understanding.

Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) - Virtual Instructor Led Training

This 5-day course will focus on equipment and procedures required to deliver the full range of different MPD techniques as well as the integration training required to maintain appropriate well integrity and well control barriers throughout the operation.

Process Safety Engineering (IChemE Approved Training Course) - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) covers all the main elements of IChemE’s Process Safety Competency framework: culture, knowledge and competence, engineering and design, human factors, systems and procedures, and assurance.

Seismic Stratigraphy of Carbonate Reservoirs - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This VILT aims is to provide practical applications of seismic stratigraphy for evaluating carbonate reservoirs.

Port Pricing & Tariff Charging For Oil & Gas Terminals - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This VILT provides the participants with a comprehensive and expert-level knowledge in pricing methods and applications in oil and gas terminals. It is aimed at a wider audience of port stakeholders; oil and gas operators, terminal and tank operators, traders and investors, port authorities and government agencies, bunker providers and agents, shipping lines and transport operators, shipping agents and freight forwarders, logistics and port users.

Distributed Control System (DCS) Applications, Selection & Troubleshooting - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This VILT will cover the practical applications of DCS and is based on a selection of subjects that either have had a strong impact on distributed systems today or explore novel ideas which may be of importance for the future.

Integrated Methods for Offshore LNG Transfer - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) will explore the key components, design codes, parameters and configurations in offshore LNG transfer technologies and allow attendees to: Learn about LNG storage & loading systems in terms of safety and process constraints. Know the technical specifications of the different offshore LNG transfer technologies available on the market. Explore the key parameters and the different configurations of each technology solution. Understand the technical ...

LNG Processing - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This course addresses the technology constraints and challenges in Gas treatment and LNG processing in production and regasification terminals, both onshore and marine applications.

Masterclass in Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA) - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) covers basic and more advanced methodology of LOPA and the detailed stages of its application.

Drilling Essentials for New Engineers and Non-Technical Professionals in Oil & Gas

Drilling Essentials will help you de-mystify activities around the rig and well planning. It will explain the fundamentals of drilling with an emphasis on key areas such as logistical considerations, costing, and analysis of drilling contracts. Understand the urgency of drilling requests, know more about the cost implications of drilling-related problems, and understand the risks involved in a drilling contract.

Basin Analysis - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This VILT will focus on the geological fundamentals such as how different basin types differ in subsidence mechanisms, basin cycles, heat flow through time, depositional systems, structural styles and their type of petroleum systems.

Subsurface Studies for Field Development Planning

This course has been designed with the aim of showing the type of studies required in developing an offshore petroleum discovery, from field appraisal to development. The course gives an account of the studies carried out by the four subsurface disciplines: development geophysics, development geology, petrophysics and reservoir engineering, including a comprehensive account of the methodology, processes and techniques.

Advanced Well Integrity Management - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This intensive Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) is designed to deepen your knowledge of well integrity management, and skills for designing, operating, and maintaining well equipment. The ultimate goal is to optimize productivity at the lowest Unit Operating Cost (UOC) and to maintain mechanical integrity throughout well life cycle.

Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) - Virtual Instructor Led Training

This 5-day course will focus on equipment and procedures required to deliver the full range of different MPD techniques as well as the integration training required to maintain appropriate well integrity and well control barriers throughout the operation.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) - Subsea XMT ‘S

This Micro VILT is about in depth explanation of various subsea XMT design, from old to latest covering dual bore and monobore VXT, HXT (various design), latest development in XMT design. Using API 17D as reference.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – SURF & MODU Selection

This Micro VILT also focuses on MODU overview and selection based on completion requirement.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Deepwater Development Overview

This Micro VILT focuses on introduction deepwater developments, overview of the various subsea architecture and overview of subsea development type.

Deepwater Well Completion & Intervention, Plug & Abandonment – Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) is an overview of well design, construction, verification, operation, intervention, optimisation and eventual P&A.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) - Carbonate Reservoir Geology: A Refresher

This Micro VILT examines the key characteristics of carbonate reservoirs from a depositional perspective. The second module covers diagenetic characteristics.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) - Carbonate Reservoir Diagenesis with particular reference to Middle Eastern reservoirs

This VILT Micro examines the key characteristics of carbonate reservoir diagenesis using examples from formations in the Middle East and elsewhere and links them to variations in reservoir quality.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – The Guyana-Surinam Basin

This Micro VILT examines the petroleum plays of the Guyana-Surinam Basin, their potential and critical success factors.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) - Carbonate and Carbonate/ Evaporite Sequence Stratigraphy

This Micro VILT examines key changes in carbonate sedimentation patterns and discusses how they can be much better understood by applying our understanding of controls on deposition and their response to relative sea-level change.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Risking of Prospects with Geophysical Evidence

This Micro VILT examines a workflow combining geophysical evidence in realistic and auditable prospect risking.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) - Carbonate Reservoirs: Considerations of Wettability, Capillary Pressure, Saturation profiles and modelling

This Micro VILT examines the key characteristics of carbonate reservoir petrophysical character using examples from formations across the world and links them to variations in reservoir behaviour.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) - Is the Present the Key to the Past? Global and Temporal considerations in understanding Carbonate Reservoirs

This Micro VILT examines key changes in Earth conditions throughout the Phanerozoic and their influence on carbonate deposition and thereby potential reservoir character.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) - Bitumens: Origins, Significance and Reservoir Mapping with reference to the Mesozoic of the Arabian Gulf

This Micro VILT examines the key characteristics of pyrobitumens that are commonly found in Mesozoic Formations in the Arabian Gulf. Using published examples the course will try to understand the variable distribution and effects on the reservoir performance of pyrobitumen, in particular in the Arab Formations.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Practical Well Control - what they DON’T teach at Well Control School

This Micro VILT takes a look at a number of key elements of the process of planning for, detecting and controlling a kick and subsequently re-establishing Primary Well Control.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) - Connection Assurance 1: Connection Qualification & Selection

This Micro VILT reviews the design characteristics of API and Premium connections and then explains the process of Connection Qualification using API 5C5 / ISO 13679.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Connection Assurance 2: Testing and Torque/Turn Management

This Micro VILT examines options for testing connections and then focuses on torque/turn analysis that should be applied whenever a premium Connection tubular is run into a well.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – The Drilling Window

This Micro VILT looks at the practical limits for the drilling window and how these can be estimated during the well design stage and measured during well delivery.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Drilling 101: Introduction to Marine Drilling

This 3-part Micro VILT is designed to help participants acquire the fundamental knowledge on Marine Drilling processes on offshore jack-up and floater drilling rigs.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Introduction to Dynamic Positioning

This Micro VILT examines equipment and procedures required to dynamically position a rig while drilling a Deepwater Well. It considers the risks associated with DP Operations and how they can be managed.

API 510 Pressure Vessel Inspectors (Preparatory Course) - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

Offshore Production Facilities Design & Selection Criteria for Field Development - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This 5-day Virtual Instructor Led Training is designed with the aim of identifying optimum offshore facilities in field development.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) - Off Bottom Well Control

This Micro VILT looks at the causes of these kicks and how they can be prevented before examining the options for controlling such kicks including the management of migrating gas using the “Volumetric Method”.

Data Science and Machine Learning for Upstream Professionals – Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) (5 days)

This VILT aims to provide upstream professionals with a comprehensive introduction to the main machine learning methods and equip them with the hands-on experience in data science and machine learning.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) - Root Cause Analysis

Understanding how to sustainably fix routine failures has the power to transform business performance.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) - Petroleum Geology for Non-geoscientists - The Components for a Working Petroleum System

Many people in the industry are unaware of why finding oil and gas is so difficult, so costly and very uncertain. This Micro VILT will explain the components of a petroleum system, and why these different components vary.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) - Well Head and Xmas Tree Maintenance and Testing

It is critical that field operators have suitable wellhead and Xmas tree maintenance plans in place for routine well maintenance operations so that problem areas can be identified and remedied quickly and effectively.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Characterizing the Reservoir

In reservoir characterization, we need to be able to explain how reservoir characteristics determine well productivity, which in turn drives the well completion design and construction process.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Rigs & Rig Equipment

Although drilling rigs differ greatly in outward appearance and method of deployment, all rotary rigs have the same basic drilling equipment.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Production Start Up

This Micro VILT will cover the basic process of production startup, differences in procedures, operational issues, key factors with production facilities - all of which will be addressed in the startup process.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Running a Completion

This Micro VILT covers the planning, installation and all of the various steps that require special attention, especially ensuring that equipment is landed in the correct place as well as any potential operational issues.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Various Thru Tubing Operations & Rigless Well Remediations

This Micro VILT will highlight the varying types of operations, the equipment used as well as all HSE & Well Control aspects that require additional focus.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Pumping

Pressure Pumping is an integral operation required both in establishing communication with the reservoir as well as ensuring various sand control methods are installed. Following this Micro VILT, participants will understand the equipment and materials utilised for Hydraulic Fracturing as well as an overview of job execution, key HSE Issues as well as potential problems.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – HPHT Well Engineering

In attending this Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT), participants will gain knowledge and develop skills relating to HPHT Well Engineering. The Micro VILT focuses on key characteristics and challenges of HPHT wells from well design, planning, engineering and operational perspectives.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Deepwater Drilling Operations

This VILT provides participants with a wealth of practical and operationally focused knowledge and helps to build critical skills in well delivery, with an emphasis on the operational aspects of well delivery in deepwater.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Drilling & Completions Fluids: “As clear as MUD”

Drilling-fluid services of some kind are required on every well. They encompass a broad spectrum of systems, products, software, personnel specializations, and logistical support.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Sand Control Fundamentals

This Micro VILT will enable participants to understand the basics involved in successfully selecting the correct methods of managing their sand control issues and thus optimising production opportunities whilst ensuring equipment maintains integrity.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Well Testing: The Why & The How

This Micro VILT will equip participants with a basic understanding of how to select the appropriate test equipment, review the testing procedures, be familiar with practical well test analysis and be aware of the potential common hazards.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Wellhead & Xmas Tree Maintenance & Testing

Understanding what is required for Wellhead & Xmas Tree Maintenance is summarised below, but understanding the why and the how will be fully explained in this Micro VILT.

Maintenance and Reliability Best Practices – Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This VILT is aligned with SMRP best practices and the CMRP exam.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Managing TAP (Thermally Applied Pressures)

This Micro VILT looks at how the risks associated with TAP can be assessed, managed and mitigated in Deepwater Wells.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – The Strength of Tubulars

This Micro VILT examines the strength of pipe and how it can be effected by the manufacturing process. Participants will learn how to determine uniaxial strengths using the formula provided by ISO/API form and how to make allowances for tolerances permitted under ISO 11960 / API 5CT.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Kicks and Losses – Management of Underground Blowouts

This Micro VILT examines the characteristics of an underground blowout and classic pressure signatures that the rig team must be able to recognise. It goes on to explain how the blowout might ultimately be cured and identifies the rationale behind the immediate actions of the rig team to maintain access to the well until such time that control operations can start.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Well Delivery Barrier Management

This Micro VILT examines this critical concept, identifying the different type of barriers deployed throughout the lifecycle of a well - Well Barriers Elements (WBEs), minimum requirements for barriers and how barriers should be tested to provide assurance into the technical integrity of the well from the drawing board to abandonment.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Introduction to Kick Tolerance

This Micro VILT reviews the wellbore pressure envelope before looking at the practical limits for the window and how these can be estimated during the well design stage and measured during well delivery. Risk associated with narrow operating windows and mitigating techniques are discussed in this Micro VILT.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Casing Design Loads

This Micro VILT examines industry practices for the selection of load cases to be used for Casing and Tubular Design.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – API Standard 53: 2018 – What’s New for Sub-Surface BOPs?

This Micro VILT examines the principal changes that were made when migrating from a Recommended Practice to a Standard and their impact on Rig well control equipment. It also examines changes made in 2018 and how Standard 53 works alongside other Standards and Specifications for Well Control Equipment.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – API Standard 53: 2018 – What’s New for Surface BOPs?

This Micro VILT examines the principal changes that were made when migrating from a Recommended Practice to a Standard and their impact on Rig well control equipment. It also examines changes made in 2018 and how Standard 53 works alongside other Standards and Specifications for Well Control Equipment.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – MPD from Drillships and Semi-Submersibles

This Micro VILT examines sib-sea applications for MPD and the equipment and control systems required to deliver it.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – MPD Contingency Planning

This Micro VILT examines failure modes for this equipment and how they can be detected. It also examines what immediate and subsequent steps must be taken to maintain and/or recover primary well control.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – MPD Well Control

This Micro VILT examines the control systems and operational practices used to managed pressure in the well and automate kick detection and control and removal of influxes from the well.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – MPD HAZID and HAZOP

This Micro VILT introduces the concepts of HAZID and HAZOP and explains how they should be applied to both the equipment selection and configuration as well as operational and contingency procedures.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – MPD Equipment & Configuration

This Micro VILT introduces participants to the equipment and control systems required to apply MPD techniques in their wells.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Introduction to Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD)

This Micro VILT introduces participants to the different form that Managed Pressure Drilling can take; explains how candidate wells can be identified and introduces a tool for identifying and quantifying the potential for MPD capabilities to address operational challenges in their wells.

Integration of Rocks, Logs and Test Data - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This intermediate-level Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) will focus on problem-solving using real-world data in a series of Excel workbooks. The data will be used to determine lithology, porosity, permeability and saturations, using a variety of different analytical and modelling methods. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the importance of calibration, integration and validation of the results of each method.

LNG Fundamentals – Classroom Training

The course will address the fundamental technical and economic factors that have driven and will drive the successful development of natural gas reserves by means of an integrated liquefied natural gas (LNG) project.

Strategic Management in Upstream Oil and Gas - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

Participants on this Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) will gain a good understanding of how oil and gas companies manage the strategic goals of their business, which typically include the acquisition and operation of multiple oil and gas assets (fields and reservoirs).

Small Scale LNG & Bunkering - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

Cost Engineering, Financing and Risk Management in Upstream Oil & Gas

This 3-day training course with in-built workshops is developed to assist you walk-through the engineering formulas and equations to become a “professional” in managing estimates, projections, risks, uncertainties and secure financing for high value, high risk projects for the Oil & Gas industry.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Rigless Intervention Options & Solutions

This Micro VILT has been designed to provide knowledge and understanding of surface equipment, downhole tools, various applications, and operational contingencies for rigless well interventions involving coiled tubing, slickline, or wireline.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Introduction to Artificial Lift

This Micro VILT will allow participants to have an overall clearer picture of the Artificial Lift options that exist to maximise the production life of their asset.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Designing for Plug & Abandonment from Day One

All wells require Plug & Abandonment (P&A) at the end of their productive life. P&A is responsible for up to 40% of total decommissioning costs for some operators.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Planning A Complex Workover

Participants will be aware of the advantages that Proper Planning of a workover can bring to the table, clearly identifying the workover objectives as well as considering a number of contingencies for a smoother operation.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) - Completion Design Introduction

Participants will understand why there are several keys to designing a successful completion system and selecting components that are fit for purpose for both the downhole environment and application.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) – Understanding Well Barriers & Verification

Participants planning the drilling and completion of wells will learn how to identify the solutions that give safe well life cycle designs which meet the minimum requirements of the standard.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) - Demystifying MAASAP & MAWOP

Participants will understand the need to fully understand that MAASP and/or MAWOP and/or MOP require to be calculated, monitored, verified and recalculated, taking into account material degradation as well as the number of operating cycles the well has gone through.

Micro Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) - Understanding the Importance of a Well Integrity Management System

Participants will understand why an Effective Well Integrity Management System is required to ensure that Well Barriers are designed and constructed with a number of elements selected to meet the required performance criteria.

Prospect Maturation

This course will cover all aspects of the prospect maturation process: play understanding in the context of regional geological understanding; detailed prospect evaluation; realistic risk & volume assessment consistent with the play understanding and prospect details, and an introduction to exploration economics.

The Business Case for Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

Focusing on Asia, this Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) will seek to explore the risks, opportunities and developments in the Carbon Capture and Storage markets. The analysis of policy and technical aspects of CCS will arm delegates with the knowledge to effectively explore and implement CCS projects in this region.

Strategies and Techniques in Unlocking Charterparties, Supply Chain and Logistics Contracts in the Offshore and Marine Sector

A 3-day training course specifically designed to seek solutions to the consequences of low oil prices, the rising US dollar and economic woes affecting the offshore and marine industry. The course will focus on challenges faced in long-term supply chain management contracts, vessel charters and logistics services.

Seismic Data Processing and Reprocessing

This 5-day course has been designed to introduce key concepts, principles and practicalities that form the technical basis for value added seismic applications in exploration, field appraisal and reservoir management to seismic interpreters and geophysicists.

Drillstring Design & Failure Prevention

This 5-day course will address all elements of drillstring selection and design, integrating drilling optimisation with drillstring failure prevention.

Applied Subsurface Geological Mapping

This 5-day course focuses on the fundamental principles and methodologies of accurately conveying critical data and information via subsurface mapping.

Offshore Gas Field Development Planning and Reservoir Management

This 3-day course has been designed with the aim of showing the diversity of offshore gas field situations, their development and related management issues. The emphasis is on ‘green fields’ situations.

Data Science and Machine Learning for Upstream Professionals - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) aims to provide upstream professionals with a comprehensive introduction to the main machine learning methods and equip them with the hands-on experience in data science and machine learning.

Microbial Carbonate Reservoirs

The Microbial Carbonate Reservoirs course will examine reservoir properties, modeling and development aspects, with practical examples and case studies from Brazil, Oman and Angola.

Deepwater Drilling Operations

This 5-day course provides participants with a wealth of practical and operationally focused knowledge, while building critical skills in well delivery with an emphasis on the operational aspects of well delivery in deepwater.

Advanced HPHT Well Engineering – Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

By attending this Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT), participants will gain critical knowledge and will be able to develop essential skills relating to HPHT Well Engineering. The course focuses on key characteristics and challenges of HPHT wells from well design, planning, engineering and operational perspectives.

Advanced Carbonate Reservoir Geology for the Middle East

Using a combination of short lecture modules, group exercises, discussions and longer workshops based on Middle Eastern examples, this 5-day course will build on the existing knowledge of participants to create a detailed understanding of carbonate exploration and reservoir development.

Evaluation and Development of Shale and Tight Gas

Unconventional evaluation and development require much more multi-disciplinary approach compared to conventional. All pieces from evaluation to drilling, multi-stage fracturing and economics must fall in the right place to make such development possible. This course will help participants identify the essentials of each discipline in the context of shale gas development.

Hydraulic Fracturing: From Design to Execution and Post Frac Analysis

This 4-day course will cover drilling, completion, fluids, reservoir, geomechanics, fracture modelling and design, fracturing operation, production and reservoir management from the basics to the latest developments and the technologies involved.

Charterparty Management For Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Tankers

This 3-day course has been exclusively developed “by and for” the professionals, engaged in niche segments of Gas Tankers (Ship Owners, Charterers, LNG Traders, Terminal and Ship Operators) for LNG cargoes.

Petroleum Systems Analysis in Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production

This 5-day course addresses the fundamentals of Basin Analysis to Petroleum Systems Analysis, a holistic view of how it works, which is essential for geoscientists involved in today’s challenging Exploration and Production projects.

Production Sharing Contracts (PSC) & Related Agreements - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) examines the operational, fiscal and legal aspects of the different types of Production Sharing Contracts (PSC) in use around the world.

Maintenance and Reliability Masterclass - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This VILT will provide Maintenance and Reliability personnel with a full explanation of the Award-winning Model of Excellence for maintenance.

HSE in Oil & Gas Drilling Operations

This 3-day course presents all associated risks to rig equipment and drilling operations.

Virtual Reality (VR) Geology Field Trip

VR field trips aren’t just a cost effective, risk free alternative to real field work. They offer unique opportunities to incorporate activities and features unavailable in the field, and deliver a more integrated and flexible learning resource.

Preventive and Predictive Maintenance

This 5-day training course has been derived from the Plant Performance Improvement Road Map developed by practitioners that guarantee the reliability of your operations.

Managing OSV's and E & P Vessels Charterparty Agreements, Challenges and Legal Pitfalls

This 3-day course is built on the foundation of two flagship OSV courses and is a must-attend course to avoid pitfalls in future of your OSV ventures.

Advanced Well Control

This 5-day comprehensive course will address planning and implementation of operational procedures in Well Control. In the event that a Well Control incident occurs, participants will be equipped with down-hole awareness of the behaviour of influxes and how to manage pressures in the wellbore to avoid escalation of the event.

Directional, Horizontal and Multilateral Drilling (Simulator Assisted)

This 5-day training course covers the principles and practices of directional drilling, calculations and planning for directional and horizontal wells.

Human Reliability Analysis (Safety Critical Task Analysis) - Human Factors

This 2-day course will introduce you to a qualitative methodology to undertake Human Reliability Analysis (HRA) – sometimes known as Safety Critical Task Analysis – which is an approach used to pro-actively assess safety critical tasks and other business critical tasks to identify realistic potential human errors so as to take steps to reduce the probability of their occurrence.

Energy Security Management

Play-based Exploration (3 day course)

This 3 day training course will introduce participants to the Play-Based Exploration workflow through many individual andgroup exercises and discussions. The core of the course is a large group exercise based on a real data set. Based on dataprovided, participants will make reservoir, seal, charge and structural maps, followed by Play maps and CRS maps. The difference in and use of prospect-specific and play-based probabilities will be explained by examples and exercises. It will also be expl...

Physical Asset Management (1-Day Course)

Physical Asset Management is a 1-day course under the umbrella course, Exploration & Production Data Management and Physical Asset Management.

Exploration & Production Data Management (4-Day Course)

Each module in this 4-day course will address separate topics within E & P Data including Value of Effective E & P Data Management, Data Lifecycle, Quality Assurance and Control and Data Governance.

Gaslift Design, Operations And Troubleshooting

Gaslifting oil wells is one of the most flexible and cost effective artificial lift techniques, the success of any gaslift system depends on an adequate and reliable source of lift gas. The course will prove valuable to production and completion engineers who are involved in artificial lift selection and the design and troubleshooting of gaslift completions.

Managing Challenges in Self-Assessment of Tankers for Time Charter Party – Evaluate Impact of SIRE, Q88 and VIQ

Explore the possibilities of managing such challenges by participating in a three day intensive management training course and workshop. The participants will be able to brainstorm and exchange strategies to better manage the assessments and inspections of Oil Tankers without breaching the terms of a Charter Party.

Exploration for Tight Gas System

This 5 day course is designed to train the explorationist to efficiently identify and map pervasive, large opportunities in Tight Gas Systems. They occur in both clastics and carbonates, and examples of each will be provided. In as much as these resource plays will be a main focus of future gas exploration, it is critical to understand the occurrence and characteristics of these huge unconventional accumulations. They will also become increasingly important in worldwide exploration as a larg...

Geomechanics

This five-day course provides an intermediate level of understanding of the geomechanical factors that affect wellbore instability, sand production and hydraulic fracture design. The course is structured such that upon completion, participants will have understood the value that geomechanics can bring to drilling, completion and production operations and will be able to leverage this value wherever it applies.

Masterclass in Refinery Economics & Performance

Our Refining Economics course aims to promote a better understanding of the key refinery business performance levers, and the techniques and tools used to optimise and improve business performance. It is intended for Supply and Refinery Business Analysts and Refinery technical support engineers with at least 1-2 years of refinery experience and some understanding of refinery operations and blending. Participants will improve their understanding of the principles of refinery optimisation, and ...

Effective SOP for Engineers & Technical Professionals in Oil & Gas

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are important for the safe and effective operation of industrial plants and oil & gas facilities. But SOPs are frequently developed late in the project, after the design is completed and construction is well underway.  And they may be used for little other than operator training. Following start-up, they often end up on a shelf collecting dust. Used this way, SOPs have little influence on either the design or the operation of the facility.  But this cannot...

Reliability Centred Maintenance for Oil & Gas

By utilising the Reliability Centred Maintenance process (RCM), you can increase safety performance, reduce maintenance costs, improve the effectiveness of your operations, boost machine uptime, and gain a greater understanding of the level of risk your organisation manages.

Well Integrity Management - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This intensive Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) is designed to provide participants with a thorough knowledge of well integrity management and risk assessment in producing assets.

Depositional Systems & Reservoir Distribution

The course aims at improving the conceptual geological understanding of the presence and quality distribution of potential reservoir systems. The training material is derived from a variety of geological settings and comprises a mix of petroleum geology case histories and textbook material including seismic, log, core and outcrop data.

Subsea Control Systems & Umbilicals

Offshore Subsea Production Control Systems and Umbilicals covers a broad range of activities that include System Types, Typical Equipments, Operator Interfaces, Control Fluids, Controls Interfaces and a look at future technologies. This course is designed to give a clear understanding to participants of the components of offshore production control technology.

Masterclass On Oil Refining - Refinery Business & Technology

It is vital to understand the key business and technology components of the refinery business, and its varied disciplines in order to fully unlock its operations and business model. Therefore non-technical personnel and new engineers entering the industry will also benefit from attending the course.

LNG Purchasing & Transportation - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This 5-day VILT will enable participants to gain an in-depth understanding of LNG supply, transportation and regasification.

Advanced Well Engineering - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This 5-day course aims to develop and assess the knowledge and skills required to meet the Well Control Assurance targets laid down in IOGP Report 476 which states that an Engineer needs to have the necessary depth and breadth of knowledge to be considered technically competent to authorise a Well Delivery program as fit for purpose.

Subsea Pipeline Engineering

Subsea pipelines are the arteries of the offshore industry, and around the world more than 18,000km are in service. Part of almost every project, they often form a large component of project cost. This course will provide a complete and up-to-date overview of the area of Subsea Pipeline Engineering, taking delegates through the pre-design phase, design, construction, installation, operation and maintenance.

AVO, Attributes and Inversion: Principles and Applications

This course provides an understanding of the evolving role of seismic petrophysics through the use of amplitude variations with offset or angle (AVO/AVA), attributes, and inversion techniques.

Lubricant Marketing and Selling - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) provides comprehensive strategies, tactics, examples and tips for everybody involved in marketing and selling lubricants.

Advanced Hydraulic Fracturing

This course teaches hydraulic fracturing in detail plus a matrix acidizing overview so the optimum stimulation treatment can be chosen. It requires a basic understanding of oilfield operations, preferable with prior exposure to well stimulation, though this is not essential. The course is intended for drilling, completion and production personnel who are looking to gain a better understanding of each technique’s advantages, limitations and applications for use in their upcoming completions.

AVO and Seismic Inversion

AVO attributes are used as independent evidence for the occurrence of hydrocarbons (in addition to structural evidence), as a hydrocarbon discriminator and as a lithology indicator. This course starts with a discussion of new developments in seismic data acquisition that have an impact on the accuracy of the AVO attributes, e.g. long offsets, wide-azimuth geometries and broadband data acquisition. It deals with elastic constants, wave propagation, boundary conditions, rock physics, and fluid ...

Natural Gas & LNG Sales Agreements

This 3-day course addresses the various transactional and legal issues along the value chain for natural gas and LNG, including production, processing, delivery and storage. Particular attention is given to current trends in pricing mechanisms, cost reduction strategies, revisions to supply and transportation contracts.

HPHT Planning and Well Control

In our pursuit to discover oil and gas in ever deeper horizons, wells are often drilled in what is known as a High Pressure High Temperature [HPHT] environment. To be considered a HPHT well, the downhole conditions will have pressures in excess of 10,000 psi [69 MPa] and 300 deg F [150 deg C]. To drill these usually expensive wells successfully, the planning and execution phase has to be of an exceptionally high standard. Therefore, both operator and drilling/service contractor staff must be ...

Pipe Work Design & Fabrication

This course will familiarize engineers, designers and construction personnel with the layout and design procedures and practices involved in the choice of piping systems and their associated supporting equipment. It will also address in detail, common pipeline components such as pumps, compressors and heat exchangers and will cover their mechanical performance and limitations in different piping arrangements. This course will give participants the background required to complete and successfu...

Sand Control Operations

This intensive five-day course is designed to provide participants with a thorough knowledge of downhole sand exclusion equipment and the operational procedures required for converting a drilled well into an efficient and safe producer. It follows a practical approach for the various types of sand control equipment, specific applications, the preparation and the final execution and installation of the equipment.

Fluvial-Deltaic Depositional Systems

This course aims to review the fundamentals of fluvial and deltaic depositional systems, and their sequence stratigraphic evaluation.  Examples are given using modern and ancient analogues, and recognition of these depositional systems in the subsurface. 

HSE in Oil & Gas Logistic Operations

This 3-day course presents all associated risks that affect transport and lifting activities, as well as prevention and mitigation measures to reduce risks, necessary certificates to ensure the suitability of equipment and personnel, and the application of best practices.

Reservoir Engineering Aspects of Waterflooding

This 3-day course addresses the basic Reservoir Engineering concepts of waterflooding. The course will discuss the target ultimate recovery to be expected from a waterflood based on the Complexity Index analysis.

Gas Processing (3-Day Course)

This 3-day course covers the gas conditioning and treatment process that occurs in a gas processing plant. The course will emphasise on the processing techniques and equipment and operational trouble-shooting in relation to gas conditioning and treatment.

Understanding The Global Lubricants Business

This course provides a detailed overview of the worldwide lubricants business, its structure, participants, dynamics, economics, markets and prospects. It gives managers, planners and marketers the industry perspectives required to make strategic business decisions. It will also help sales and technical staff understand why their roles are so important. All the trends and future key issues for the lubricants industry will be presented and discussed, on both a global and regional basis.

Tanker Charter Party Management - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

When freight rates are inadequate to meet daily running costs of a vessel, the terms of engagement or the Charter Party must be reviewed microscopically to ensure that all risks are well apportioned and appropriately mitigated. In this two day intensive training course, you will be able to acquire expertise from real life experiences enabling you to deal better with the contemporary challenges facing Oil Tankers today.

Petroleum Fluids and Source Rocks in E&P Projects

The course “Petroleum Fluids and Source Rocks in E&P Projects” enables participants to interpret fluids and source rock data to add value to E&P projects from exploration to environmental remediation. Examples and case studies come from both conventional and unconventional petroleum systems around the world. The learning objectives are achieved through well-illustrated lectures, numerous hands-on exercises and active class discussions.

Advanced Heat Exchanger Design, Performance, Inspection, Maintenance and Operation

The design, performance and operation of modern heat exchangers requires an understanding of the principles of heat transfer and fluid flow, coupled with access to numerically based techniques and supporting data. This course will review heat transfer fundamentals as applied to tubular and plate devices.

Subsea Production Engineering

The Subsea Production Engineering Course provides an overview of all of the functionalities and key interfaces of subsea equipment. The course will refer to relevant industry engineering standards for subsea equipment, subsea tie-backs and critical operational requirements. The sessions will cover challenges associated with equipment design and installability.

Integrated Field Development Planning for Offshore Fields

This course is designed with the aim of showing the degree of integration necessary in developing an offshore petroleum discovery, from field appraisal to development. The course gives a comprehensive account of the methodology, processes and techniques utilized in developing an offshore oil or gas discovery.

Effective Plant Turnaround Management

The purpose of the course is to present a Model of Excellence for Turnarounds that has been developed and refined over a 30-year period by many hundreds of people working in different industries around the world.

Bunker Quality & Claims Management

This course is designed to address all the aspects of bunker fuel production, markets, supply chain logistics, delivery procedures, measurement, specifications, sampling, fuel treatment on board, routine and advanced analysis and claims management.

Production Engineering and Optimisation - Virtual Instructor Led Training

This 5-day course is designed with the aim of identifying optimal solutions for petroleum development projects from a production and facilities perspective, either looking at new developments or existing ones.

Topsides Processing Systems

This 3 day training course will demonstrate how these equipment are integrated in the layout on the facility deck. It is illustrated with FPSO process equipment, but is not limited to such systems.

Reliability Engineering & Operating Best Practices - A Holistic Approach

This 5-day practical course includes the latest thinking in reliability improvement, how to gain maximum benefit for minimum effort and how to develop bespoke reliability strategies that will integrate effectively with other work. This course includes methods and tools to move away from the academic theory of reliability and generate practical methods to improve performance. This course is based upon an award-winning model of excellence for improving plant performance to achieve pace setter s...

Applied Sequence Stratigraphy

This course aims to help geologists, geophysicists, stratigraphers and reservoir engineers gain a thorough understanding of the concepts and practical applications of sequence stratigraphy through integration of seismic sequence stratigraphy with well log sequence stratigraphy and the application of biostratigraphy to sequence stratigraphy.

Deepwater Turbidites

The course provides an opportunity to examine analogue data from turbidite reservoirs. This course will review the depositional setting, sequences that are associated with clastic deepwater systems, review the geological controls on reservoir quality and architecture, and put the environment into context of the petroleum system.

Liquid & Gas Flowmetering & Custody Measurement

This course will familiarise process, instrumentation and custody transfer engineers with the procedures and practices involved in the choice of flowmetering systems and their associated supporting equipment.

Carbonate Reservoir Geology

This 5-day course has been designed to develop skills in understanding the geometry and petrophysical characteristics of carbonate reservoirs.

Clastic Exploration & Reservoir Sedimentology

This course has been developed to provide an understanding of the geometry and hydrocarbon potential of clastic depositional systems and facies, and how they are affected by such important features as basin configuration, tectonics and eustasy.

Integrated Methods for Offshore LNG Transfer - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) will explore the key components, design codes, parameters and configurations in offshore LNG transfer technologies and allow attendees to: Learn about LNG storage & loading systems in terms of safety and process constraints. Know the technical specifications of the different offshore LNG transfer technologies available on the market. Explore the key parameters and the different configurations of each technology solution. Understand the technical ...

Advanced Well Stimulation Strategies

LNG Processing - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This course addresses the technology constraints and challenges in Gas treatment and LNG processing in production and regasification terminals, both onshore and marine applications.

Design, Planning & Executing in Heavy Lifting

From contract signing to project execution, the efficient and safe execution of heavy transportation and lifting involves a variety of specialised load handling equipment and qualified people. At the end of the 2-day advanced course, a multiple choice evaluation test will be done in order to evaluate what participants have learned.

Lubricants Blending and Quality Assurance - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) (Accreditated by the United Kingdom Lubricants Association (UKLA))

Accreditated by the United Kingdom Lubricants Association (UKLA), this Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) will provide an in-depth understanding of the principles, economics and flexibility of lubricant blending plants and how to operate a lubricants blending plant efficiently and economically.

The Application of Artificial Intelligence in Downstream Oil Industry – Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

The application of AI in downstream oil & gas is still in its infancy but the progress is rapid in this area. It is only a matter of time before AI becomes an omnipresent factor in refinery operations, optimisation, profitability and safety. The younger generation of plant operators will face the challenges that come with embracing this new technology.

Advanced Casing Design

This 5-day training course reviews the fundamentals of Casing Design and builds on them to address well design challenges associated with deep, extended reach, HPHT and deepwater wells.

Petroleum Geology for Non-Geologists - Featuring Virtual Reality Field Trips

Course facilitator has delivered petroleum geology training to many companies over the years,facilitator is also a professionally trained teacher and former university lecturer who is experienced in communicating with people at all levels of technical knowledge, practical exercises, experiments, examination of real rocks, a virtual reality field trip and case study are used to clarify and reinforce important concepts.

Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA) For Process Plants/ Safeguarding – Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

The design of this VILT is such that all learning styles are catered for in a participative, friendly environment. This is a highly interactive VILT. Theory, techniques and principles are presented via lecture, video, and practical case studies, then reinforced with individual and syndicate exercises. It is our goal to ensure the subject matter is relevant to all and participants will be encouraged to share experiences and give their own personal insights into the subject matter. Questions...

Subsea Well Intervention

This 3-day intermediate level course focuses on areas of interest unique to the subsea environment, such as subsea trees and wellheads, intervention riser systems and riserless subsea interventions.

Reservoir Engineering for Geosciences Professionals and Other Disciplines

This course addresses reservoir engineering concepts and methods to enable cross-disciplinary team work and the smooth exchange of ideas and experience.

Seismic Stratigraphy and Depositional Systems: Predicting Reservoir Distribution, Geometry & Quality

This course aims at improving the conceptual geological understanding behind predicting presence and quality distribution of potential reservoirs./p>

Introduction to Automotive Lubricants Technology and Blending

Applied E&P Economics - Commercial Decisions & Fiscal Systems

This training course aims to provide a solid and incisive foundation to appreciate the essentials of building typical Economic Evaluations to support both National and Company decisions with particular focus on the many potential deductions and charges levied on the pre-tax ‘Technical Case’. We will touch on many critical aspects of these post-tax / contract decisions, such as balancing scope for value-generation and efficiency – which measures are employed, how national agencies might b...

Pipeline Integrity Management

This 3-day course provides a sound review of Pipeline Integrity Management strategies, in compliance with regulatory requirements, including self-assessment. It is highly interactive and takes the form of lectures and case studies.

Production Technology for Other Disciplines

This course covers a general introduction to two aspects of the Production Technology discipline: 1. The technical aspects such as reservoir drive mechanisms, drilling methods, well and completion types, hydrocarbon in- and outflow performance, formation damage and cleaning mechanisms, well life-cycle, production surveillance, production chemistry and the latest state of the art technologies. 2. The organizational aspects of the roles and responsibilities in the interface and coordination...

Petroleum Risk Analysis & Portfolio Management

The Petroleum Risk Analysis and Portfolio Management course offers tools and practical techniques to identify, analyse and manage uncertainties and risk in exploration and production projects. Learning is reinforced by working on case material to explore uncertainties and risks in the context of production forecasting, cash-flow management, incremental projects and asset portfolio manipulation. Monte Carlo modelling and Decision Tree analysis software are employed during the course to dev...

Development of Environmentally Safe and Energy Efficient Ship Management Culture

Benefits of Attending this Course, automate data capturing and trend analysis reports related to all energy consumers, sources of energy and respective costs, develop simulation techniques for implementing new concepts or procedures for enhancing efficiency, learn the process for development of a Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan (SEEMP) and regular reviews for enhancement, develop a methodology for Fleet Energy Efficiency Management Plan (FEEMP) and real-time monitoring system throu...

Applied Petroleum Geomechanics - Pore Pressure Prediction and Maintaining Wellbore Stability

The course is essentially non-mathematical and makes wide use of diagrams, pictures and exercises to illustrate the essential concepts of geomechanics,essential pore pressure and rock mechanics principles, mechanical core testing, abnormal pressure mechanisms – subcompaction, fluid expansion and buoyancy, pore pressure measurement and overview of prediction techniques, real-time over-pressure detection, Unconventionals, sand production, prediction and management, constructing a rock mecha...

Rigless Interventions: Slickline, Coiled Tubing, Hydraulic Workover & New Technologies - Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

This 5-day Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) is designed to provide you with a thorough knowledge and understanding of the surface equipment, downhole tools, applications and operational contingencies for most Rigless Interventions techniques used in Oil & Gas wells worldwide.

Reliability Engineering

The links between maintenance and reliability, and the effect of Reliability on Process & Environmental Safety, Production volumes and maintenance costs will become clear.

Introduction to Floating Production, Storage and Offloading Vessels (FPSO) - Design & Technology

This 2-day training course will focus on the key technical questions that an FPSO and/or FLNG project team need to address as part of the overall design project. The course has been exclusively designed to equip participants with key tools needed to find answers to these questions and to make the appropriate decisions to advance future projects.