Exploration & Production Training

The Water Testing Training course aims to provide an introduction to produced water analysis and characterization in the oil and gas industry. It covers the importance of understanding and predicting aspects, behavior, and problems induced by produced-water flow. The course objectives include knowledge and skills in sample preparation, analysis, result interpretation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. The course is intended for production and laboratory technicians, with instruction through tutored sessions, group discussions, and industrial case studies. Delivery methods include presentations, calculations, and demonstrations over a 3-day schedule.

The Corrosion Engineering Training course focuses on applying corrosion science principles to practical engineering issues in marine technology. It covers corrosion control strategies through detailed case studies. Designed for engineers and scientists involved in ship and offshore structure design, the course offers a balance of theory and practice. Led by Dr. Hodgkiess, a seasoned expert in marine technology and water treatment, the course spans two days and includes topics like corrosion mechanisms, control methods, and materials selection.

The Oil and Gas Training course focuses on providing participants with a solid understanding of formation pressure evaluation in the context of wellsite operations. The course covers topics such as overburden and fracture pressure evaluation, pore pressure generation mechanisms, and real-time wellsite evaluation methods. Targeted at intermediate to advanced professionals in the industry, the course aims to enhance skills in formation pressure evaluation for drilling engineers, geologists, and petrophysicists. The training includes practical exercises and computer analysis to reinforce learning.

The Oil and Gas Training course focuses on providing a comprehensive understanding of operations geology in well planning, execution, and finalization. It targets wellsites geologists looking to transition to operations geology and beginners in the field seeking to enhance their skills. The course covers topics such as well planning, subsurface hazard identification, data management, HSE, and pore pressure evaluation. The tutor, with 33 years of industry experience, delivers training globally and is an expert in wellsite and operations geology, data management, and formation pressure evaluation.

The Flow Assurance Training course provides a fundamental understanding of flow behavior, multiphase systems, and challenges in flow control and assurance, particularly in the oil and gas industry. The course aims to enhance attendees' knowledge of flow phenomena and its application to multiphase transport. Lectures cover topics such as flow basics, multiphase transport, prediction of phenomena, and strategies for flow assurance. The course targets engineers from the oil and gas sector and consultancy organizations. The program includes lectures by experts and a visit to NEL's Flow Assurance Lab.

The Oil and Gas Training course focuses on providing participants with a solid understanding of wellsite geology. The course covers various aspects such as well planning, subsurface hazard identification, data acquisition planning, and post-well duties. It is designed for mudloggers, wellsite contractors, and beginner to intermediate wellsite geologists looking to enhance their skills. The course includes topics like directional drilling, coring, geosteering, formation pressure evaluation, and pore pressure assessment. The tutor has extensive industry experience and offers training globally.

The Marine Structures Training course focuses on providing engineers with the necessary background knowledge to utilize Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools for structural analysis. The course covers various topics such as finite element types, pre and post-processing, materials modeling, and advanced FEA techniques. It is designed for engineers and scientists involved in designing, operating, and assessing onshore and offshore structures. The course spans three days and is led by Professor Chris Pearce, an expert in computational mechanics.

The course on Design & Analysis of Submarine Structures focuses on providing comprehensive coverage of structural design, emphasizing material selection, fabrication, and toughness for military submarines. It aims to equip Engineers, Operations’ managers, Fabricators, and Technologists with the knowledge to analyze and design submarine structures effectively. The course includes lectures on submarine design overview, material selection, finite element analysis, structural reliability theory, and fatigue analysis. Expert lecturers with extensive experience in submarine structures lead the program, offering valuable insights and practical knowledge for participants.