Unconventional Oil and Gas Developments Overview
Course overview
The course provides an overview of the fundamentals of unconventional gas developments in the upstream sector. The areas of shale gas and Coal Bed Methane (CBM), also known as Coal Seam Gas (CSG) will be covered from a lifecycle perspective.
The course is designed for
- Technical, commercial and management staff that require a high level technical overview of the upstream unconventional industry.
- Personnel within the industry
- Technical support staff entering the industry
- Technical staff who want to expand their understanding of the industry
- Students considering the industry as a career
Course outline
Water Management
Water supply for fraccing operations
Produced and recycled water
Water disposal
Field Development Planning and Production
Field development planning
Lifecycle costing
Economic analysis
Production
Abandonment
Health, Safety and Environment
Field layout considerations
Water usage considerations
Reservoirs
Conventional
Shale gas
Coal bed (seam) methane
Drilling
Shale gas wells
CBM wells
Well completions
Fraccing
Dewatering CBM
Facilities
Wellhead
Wellpads
Field layout
Gathering systems
Compression infield v centralised
| Location | Start Date | End Date | Cost | Trainer | Book |
| Upon request | £2,950 | Tarek Darwich | Make enquiry |
"Great course! The lunch was fab. The booklet is very good, I found it to be very useful, as well as the videos and films."
- Marcelle Wynter, Department of Energy and Climate Change
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