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RES 432

Petroleum Engineering for Non-Engineers

This short course is intended for participants in the Oil and Gas industry seeking basic knowledge and understanding of Petroleum Engineering. 

COURSE SCHEDULE

Code Date Location price (€)*
RES 432 13 – 17 Jan 2025 Online 1990
RES 432 6 – 10 May 2025 Online 1990
RES 432 8 – 12 Jun 2025 Istanbul 3990
RES 432 13 – 17 Jul 2025 Stavanger 3990

* Prices are subject to VAT and local terms. Ph.D. students, groups (≥ 3 persons) and early bird registrants (8 weeks in advance) are entitled to a DISCOUNT!

COURSE OVERVIEW

This short course is intended for participants in the Oil and Gas industry seeking basic knowledge and understanding of Petroleum Engineering. Participants would be introduced to the fundamental concepts and principles of drilling, completion and production engineering including the geology and the equipment. Basic calculations are covered in this course as well. Case studies will be presented together with videos on the processes involved.

 

COURSE OUTLINE

1 days
Day 1

o Introduction
o Types and properties of hydrocarbons
o Petroleum geology
o Reservoir characteristics
o Exploration techniques
o Drilling
o Well completion
o Sub-surface engineering processes
o Reservoir recovery
o. Surface processing
o Unconventional well technology

INSTRUCTOR

Jerry Rusnak

Jerry Rusnak has more than 40 years of oilfield experience. He has worked in all phases of the industry including service, supply, operations and academia. He began his career as a Wireline field engineer. Then he worked for an Independent Exploration and Production Company as a field engineer managing wellsite drilling, completion and workover operations. Moving up he became the companies Drilling and Completion Manager in charge of multiple simultaneous drilling and completion operations across US land. At the end of his tenure (15 years) he was the company’s Exploration and Production Manager. This company grew rapidly during his career and the E&P part of the company was eventually sold to a major independent.
Rusnak holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Ocean Engineering from Florida Atlantic University, is an active member and past section president of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) and holds or is eligible to hold most major certifications required for wellsite work both onshore and offshore.

FAQ

DESIGNED FOR

This short course is intended for personnel with little or no engineering background, knowledge or experience. It is a basic introductory course designed to expose and introduce interested parties to petroleum engineering concepts and fundamentals.

COURSE LEVEL
  •  Intermediate 
LEARNING OBJECTIVES

To introduce participants to basic concepts, theories, principles and overview of petroleum engineering.

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Registration is now OPEN!

* Prices are subject to VAT and local terms. Ph.D. students, groups (≥ 3 persons) and early bird registrants (8 weeks in advance) are entitled to a DISCOUNT!

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