operations and wellsite geology
Course Description
Overview of Operations Geology
Audience
Geologists
Prerequisites
Basic understanding of geology.
Course Schedule
| 1 | Introduction: Petroleum Geology, Depositional Environments (Sedimentary Mechanisms, Impact on Reservoir Properties & Field Operations, Stratigraphy - Biostratigraphy, Lithostratigraphy, Pressures), Drilling Operations (Bits, Casing & Cemeting, Fluids, Drilling Problems & Well Control, Directional - Geosteering), Logging Operations (Petrophysics - Acquisition, Concepts, Tools), Quick Look Interpretation (Exercise) |
| 2 | Operations Geology Overview: Duties & Responsibilities, Special Problems with Unconsolidated Rocks, Well Planning Processes (Site Survey & Shallas Gas Hazards, Drilling Programme, Contracting, Services, Data Management, Support) |
| 3 | Wellsite Geology: Mudlogging Services (Data Acquisition, Monitoring - ROP, Gas, Mudweight & Chemistry, Recording, Sampling & Cuttings, Lag Time, Evaluation (Exercise), Hydrocarbon Detection (Data Acquisition), Sidewall & Coring (Acquisition, Coring poorly consolidated rocks, Handling, Retrieval, Analysis (Exercise), Wireline Logs Analysis (Major Exercise), Reporting (Daily Drilling Report (Exercise), Lithological & Composite Well Log (Exercise), Post Mortem (Exercise) |
| 4 | Wellsite Contracting: Drilling, Mudlogging, Wireline Services, Coring, QC |
| 5 | Cuttings & Core Examination (Practical): Cuttings, Description, Abbreviations, Reporting (Cores (optional, if available) Description, Lithology Log,Correlation |
Instructor
Mr. John Keasberry
Instructors may vary based on location and schedule.
Classes
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