Courses

IPR relationships for oil and gas wells

Effect of completion issues (partial penetration, deviated wellbore, fracture stimulated well and gravel packs) upon IPR curves

Production data analysis techniques

Decline curve analysis, future performance estimations

Reservoir and production engineers involved in improving field performance through identification and remediation of under performing wells

Knowledge of the steady-state and pseudosteady state forms of Darcy’s law. Basic understanding of welltest analysis, including the ability to identify the early and middle time regions on a log-log plot, Horner graph analysis (for K, skin factor and P ), and Gringarten/Bourdet type curve analysis (for K and skin factor).