Introduction to the Oil and Gas Industry - One Day Workshop
Introduction to the Oil and Gas Industry - One Day Workshop
About the course
In this course we consider the life cycle of a drop of oil and gas, from how it was formed through how it accumulates, how we find it, how we produce it and eventually how we consume it. This topic provides you with a background technical understanding of the industry.
Who is the trainer?
Relocated to West Africa in 1993, holder of a TS degree in Accounting, a diploma in Financial Management, International trade and a Mini MBA in Oil and Gas Industry.
He is founder and CEO of The West African Dimension Ltd, a Management consultancy firm in Ghana West Africa.
Member of ACCA - Association of Certified Charted Accountant based in UK.
Has Several contributions in the Ghanaian Newspaper The Daily Post on Strategic Management topics.
High profile Managing Director with international career and strong technical and business qualifications with an impressive record of more than 20 years of hands-on strategic planning, business development, project and product development and internal control strategies.
Why you should take this course?
It would be an excellent opportunity for anyone who wants to deepen his knowledge in the oil and gas industry.
What you will learn?
- How Is Oil And Gas Formed?
- What is hydrocarbon?
- Converting organic matter into hydrocarbon
- Alternative theories
- Geological time
- Where does hydrocarbon accumulate?
- How are sediments deposited?
- How are reservoirs formed?
- How do we find it?
- Regional geology
- Using geophysics to gain better information
- Drilling a well
- Success rates
- The appraisal process – improve your understanding
- How do we produce the reservoir?
- Depletion development
- Water injection or water flood
- Gas injection or re-injection secondary recovery
- Combined water and gas injection
- Enhanced oil recovery
- Typical North Sea production
- How do we produce it?
- Consider the geography
- Offshore platform
- Develop satellite by step-out drilling
- Develop satellite by sub-sea wells
- Develop field with FPSO
- Export systems
