Fundamentals of Oil and Gas Exploration

Objectives

• Understand the basic concepts and processes involved in oil and gas exploration
• Identify key geological and geophysical methods used in exploration
• Explore the technologies and tools used in the oil and gas industry
• Gain insights into exploration project management and industry regulations

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Introduction to Oil and Gas Exploration

• Overview of the oil and gas industry
• Formation of hydrocarbons
• Exploration lifecycle: from prospecting to production
• Importance of exploration in the energy sector

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Geological and Geophysical Methods

• Principles of petroleum geology
• Basin analysis and structural geology
• Seismic surveys and data interpretation
• Other exploration techniques: gravity, magnetic, and well logging

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Exploration Technologies and Tools

• Use of remote sensing and satellite imagery
• Drilling techniques in exploration
• Data acquisition and reservoir modeling
• Advances in exploration software and AI tools

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Project Management and Industry Regulations

• Managing oil and gas exploration projects
• Environmental and safety considerations
• Legal and regulatory frameworks in exploration
• Case studies on exploration projects

DATE:

1ST BATCH: 14th – 17th Jan,                                         2025    

2ND BATCH: 13th – 16th May,                                     2025

3RD BATCH: 23rd – 26th Sept,                                     2025