Geology and Petroleum Course
This course provides essential skills for assessing opportunities in the Permian Basin, covering exploration, well planning, reservoir evaluation, and risk management in geology and petroleum.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
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 about well planning, logging, coring, and managing drilling risks, then gain expertise in petroleum system components, seismic interpretation, subsurface mapping, reservoir assessment, 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, evaluate economics and record uncertainty.
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