Geology and Petroleum Course
This course provides essential hands-on skills for assessing opportunities in the Permian Basin, covering exploration, well planning, reservoir evaluation, and risk mitigation using technical and regulatory data.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This short Geology and Petroleum Course equips you with hands-on skills to assess opportunities in the Permian Basin from exploration to initial production. You will learn well planning, logging, coring, and how to mitigate drilling hazards, then gain expertise in petroleum system components, seismic interpretation, subsurface mapping, reservoir evaluation, basic facilities, and reducing risks using reliable technical and regulatory data sources.
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Develop skills
- Permian play screening: quickly map source, reservoir, trap and risk using actual data.
- Seismic and log skills: confidently identify Permian tops, faults, and fluids.
- Exploration well design: plan trajectory, casing, mud and hazards for Permian wells.
- Reservoir evaluation: calculate porosity, net pay and deliverability from logs and core.
- Prospect decisions: estimate volumetrics, screen economics and document uncertainty.
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