An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Applied Stratigraphic Concepts for
Reservoir Characterization
Leveraging Stratigraphy to
Improve Reservoir Analysis and Hydrocarbon Recovery
Scheduled Dates
Classroom
| 17 - 21 Nov 2025 | London - UK | $8,000 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 16 - 20 Nov 2026 | London - UK | $8,000 | RESERVE A SEAT |
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Why Choose this Training Course?
This Applied Stratigraphic Concepts for Reservoir Characterization training course provides geoscientists and petroleum engineers with the knowledge and tools to integrate stratigraphic principles into reservoir analysis. Understanding stratigraphy is essential for characterising reservoir heterogeneity, predicting facies distribution, and improving hydrocarbon recovery strategies.
Through this training course, participants will explore applied stratigraphic methods, depositional models, sequence stratigraphy, and their role in reservoir modelling and characterisation. The training course emphasises real-world application, equipping professionals to evaluate subsurface data, enhance reservoir models, and optimise exploration and production outcomes.
- Applying stratigraphic principles to reservoir characterisation
- Understanding depositional environments and facies models
- Integrating sequence stratigraphy into reservoir analysis
- Improving reservoir models with stratigraphic concepts
- Enhancing hydrocarbon recovery through better characterisation
What are the Goals?
At the end of this Applied Stratigraphic Concepts for Reservoir Characterization training course, you will learn to:
- Apply stratigraphic concepts to analyse reservoir heterogeneity
- Interpret depositional environments and facies distributions
- Incorporate sequence stratigraphy into reservoir characterisation
- Evaluate stratigraphic data for improved reservoir models
- Optimise recovery strategies through stratigraphic insights
Who is this Training Course for?
This PetroKnowledge Applied Stratigraphic Concepts for Reservoir Characterization training course is designed for professionals in geoscience and petroleum engineering, including:
- Geologists and Stratigraphers
- Reservoir Engineers
- Petrophysicists
- Exploration and Production Geoscientists
- Geological Modellers
- Geoscience and Reservoir Consultants
- Energy Professionals seeking reservoir characterisation expertise
How will this Training Course be Presented?
This Applied Stratigraphic Concepts for Reservoir Characterization training course combines expert-led instruction, group discussions, and applied examples from reservoir studies. Participants will work through practical exercises to integrate stratigraphic concepts into reservoir characterisation and modelling.
Organisational Impact
Organisations will benefit from enhanced reservoir analysis and production outcomes through:
- Improved reservoir models based on stratigraphic insights
- Enhanced hydrocarbon recovery and production efficiency
- Better prediction of facies distribution and reservoir quality
- Increased accuracy in exploration and development planning
- Reduced uncertainty in reservoir characterisation
- Strengthened technical expertise in geoscience teams
Personal Impact
Participants will gain advanced skills in stratigraphy and reservoir characterisation through:
- Enhanced ability to interpret stratigraphic and depositional systems
- Stronger analytical skills in reservoir heterogeneity evaluation
- Greater confidence in applying sequence stratigraphy to projects
- Improved integration of geological data into reservoir models
- Ability to support improved exploration and recovery strategies
- Professional growth in geoscience and reservoir engineering roles
Daily Agenda
Day One: Fundamentals of Stratigraphy in Reservoirs
- Principles of stratigraphy and reservoir characterisation
- Stratigraphic controls on reservoir architecture
- Understanding lithostratigraphy and biostratigraphy
- Facies analysis and depositional systems
- Reservoir heterogeneity and stratigraphic factors
- Role of stratigraphy in exploration and production
Day Two: Depositional Environments and Facies Models
- Clastic depositional environments and facies
- Carbonate depositional environments and facies
- Facies modelling and reservoir characterisation
- Predicting reservoir quality from depositional systems
- Integrating sedimentology with stratigraphy
- Reservoir architecture in different depositional settings
- Applications of facies models in hydrocarbon exploration
Day Three: Sequence Stratigraphy Applications
- Fundamentals of sequence stratigraphy
- System tracts and key stratigraphic surfaces
- Chronostratigraphy and basin analysis
- Applications of sequence stratigraphy in reservoir analysis
- Predicting stratigraphic traps and reservoir quality
- Sequence stratigraphic correlation techniques
Day Four: Stratigraphy and Reservoir Modelling
- Integrating stratigraphic data into reservoir models
- Use of well logs, cores, and seismic data
- Stratigraphic interpretation for static models
- Predicting facies distribution in 3D models
- Reducing uncertainty in reservoir characterisation
- Applications in development planning
- Building robust reservoir models with stratigraphy
Day Five: Applied Stratigraphy for Exploration and Production
- Stratigraphy in exploration risk assessment
- Reservoir quality prediction and mapping
- Enhancing recovery strategies with stratigraphic insights
- Case examples from producing fields
- Integrating stratigraphy with multidisciplinary teams
- Future trends in stratigraphic applications
- Action planning for applying stratigraphy in projects
Certificate
- On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
Frequently Asked Questions
PetroKnowledge is a globally recognized provider of training courses for oil and gas professionals, offering a wide range of specialized training courses designed to enhance knowledge, skills, and expertise in the energy sector. With courses tailored to meet the evolving demands of the oil and gas industry, PetroKnowledge helps professionals stay up-to-date with industry standards, technological advancements, and best practices.
Our courses are specifically developed for professionals in the oil and gas industry, including engineers, technical staff, managers, and other specialists looking to advance their careers. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or new to the sector, our training for oil and gas professionals is suited to individuals at all stages of their professional journey.
PetroKnowledge offers flexible learning solutions with both online courses and in-person training options. Online courses for oil and gas professionals provide the flexibility to learn from anywhere, while in-person courses offer a hands-on, interactive learning environment. Each training course page provides detailed information on the delivery format, allowing you to choose the option that best meets your learning style and schedule
Yes, PetroKnowledge offers customized in-house training solutions for organizations looking to upskill their teams. We work closely with companies to design bespoke training courses for oil and gas professionals that address specific challenges and objectives. Whether you need on-site training or online solutions, we can tailor the training courses to suit your organization’s needs.
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Pre-Course Cancellation
Our refund and cancellation policy varies depending on the course and circumstances. Generally, cancellations made at least 21 days before the training are eligible for a refund, less any administrative fees.
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