Derbyshire-Based Events (England)

Petroleum Systems, Fluvial Reservoirs, Fans & Platform Carbonates

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Designed for:

The course is designed for Geoscientists, Petrophysicists,
Reservoir Engineers and Well Engineers. Ideally structured for groups working in multi-discipline asset-based teams.

Duration

Flexible from 3 to 5 days depending on course and client requirements.

Learning Level

Skills
skills 3
Knowledge
skills 3
Awareness
skills 3

Course Content

What’s here? 

  • Contrasting high – and low -net submarine fans systems.
  • Platform carbonates and  platform-margin reef build-ups.
  • Transition to fluvio-deltaic environments.
  • Source rock /shale gas reservoir at outcrop.
  • Complete petroleum system – exposed: source, reservoir, seal, trap.

 

Course Content 

Access 

Roadside stops and moderately strenuous walks, depending on locations selected.

Logistics 

Hope Valley locations.

Accommodations in Buxton, Sheffield or Castleton for smaller groups.

Fly in/out Manchester.

Duration

3 – 5 days

Course Tutors

Richard Oxlade

MEng, CEng, BSc
40+ years - reservoir engineering and commercial

Richard runs courses in Reservoir and Business & Risk series. He has a career background at BP, AGR and TRACS. Richard is a global advisor, business planning & economic analysis.

Mark Bramwell

BSc, PhD
35+ years - geoscience

Mark runs courses in the Reservoir, Early Development, E&P Overview and Open Air Series. He has a career background at Shell, KUFPEC, AGR and TRACS. Mark is programme manager for the Early Development and the E&P Overview Series.

Mark Bentley

PhD
30+ years - geoscience

Mark develops and runs courses in the Open Air, Reservoir, E&P, Uncertainty & Risk and Energy Transition series for TRACS. He has a career background at Shell, AGR, TRACS and Langdale Geoscience. He has served as a distinguished lecturer for SPE and EAGE, acted as Training Director for TRACS and is an Associate Professor Heriot-Watt University. He is also co-author of the textbook ‘Reservoir Model Design’.

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