Background Learning Plans in Petroleum Geology
Learning Objective:  TechnicalNew TechnicalNon-Technical
 
Background Learning, the ep.Learning component of IPIMS, allows you to select and pursue your own individual Learning Plan, progressing at a pace that fits your available time. Your Learning Plan selection may be as ambitious as a Comprehensive Learning Program, a more modest Learning Module, an even more limited Learning Topic.
 
Learning Objective: Technical
    Topic
Details
Program    Concepts in Geology  
 Module   Petroleum Geology Fundamentals  
      Fundamentals of Petroleum Geology Topic Summary
      Hydrocarbon Properties Topic Summary
      Subsurface Environment Topic Summary
      Hydrocarbon Generation & Migration Topic Summary
      Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Traps Topic Summary
      Habitat of Hydrocarbons in Sedimentary Basins Topic Summary
      Prospect Generation Topic Summary
      Subsurface Facies Analysis Topic Summary
      Structural Geology Topic Summary
      Introduction to Petroleum Chemistry Topic Summary
      Basin Analysis Topic Summary
      Fundamentals of Exploration Geophysics Topic Summary
      Basic Seismic Interpretation Topic Summary
 
 Module   Sedimentation/Sedimentology  
      Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Habitat of Hydrocarbons in Sedimentary Basins Topic Summary
      Subsurface Facies Analysis Topic Summary
      Nonmarine Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Marginal Marine Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Shelf Marine Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Deepwater Marine Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Porosity Evolution in Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Exploration in Carbonate Rocks Topic Summary
      Porosity Evolution in Carbonate Rocks Topic Summary
      Evaporites & their Role in Petroleum Exploration Topic Summary
      Plate Tectonics & Sedimentary Basins Topic Summary
      Divergent Margins & Rift Basins Topic Summary
      Convergent Margin Basins Topic Summary
      Basin Analysis Topic Summary
 
 Module   Stratigraphy  
      Traps Topic Summary
      Geologic Cross-Sections Topic Summary
      Subsurface Facies Analysis Topic Summary
      Basin Analysis Topic Summary
 
 Module   Structural Geology/Tectonics  
      Dipmeter Surveys Topic Summary
      Basin Analysis Topic Summary
      Basic Seismic Interpretation Topic Summary
 
 Module   Sandstone Reservoirs  
      Fundamentals of Petroleum Geology Topic Summary
      Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Introduction to Well Logging Topic Summary
      Well Logging Tools & Techniques Topic Summary
      Well Log Interpretation Topic Summary
      Subsurface Facies Analysis Topic Summary
      Nonmarine Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Marginal Marine Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Shelf Marine Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Deepwater Marine Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Porosity Evolution in Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Structural Geology Topic Summary
      Plate Tectonics & Sedimentary Basins Topic Summary
      Divergent Margins & Rift Basins Topic Summary
      Convergent Margin Basins Topic Summary
      Basic Seismic Interpretation Topic Summary
      Reservoir Environments & Characterization Topic Summary
 
 Module   Carbonate Reservoirs  
      Fundamentals of Petroleum Geology Topic Summary
      Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Well Log Interpretation Topic Summary
      Subsurface Facies Analysis Topic Summary
      Exploration in Carbonate Rocks Topic Summary
      Porosity Evolution in Carbonate Rocks Topic Summary
      Evaporites & their Role in Petroleum Exploration Topic Summary
      Basic Seismic Interpretation Topic Summary
      Reservoir Environments & Characterization Topic Summary
 
 
Program    Geochemical Methods  
 Module   Geochemistry  
      Hydrocarbon Properties Topic Summary
      Hydrocarbon Generation & Migration Topic Summary
      Porosity Evolution in Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Porosity Evolution in Carbonate Rocks Topic Summary
      Evaporites & their Role in Petroleum Exploration Topic Summary
      Structural Geology Topic Summary
      Introduction to Petroleum Chemistry Topic Summary
      Applications of Petroleum Geochemistry Topic Summary
      Basin Analysis Topic Summary
      Drillstem Testing Topic Summary
      Coring & Core Analysis Topic Summary
      Fluid Sampling & Analysis Topic Summary
 
 
Program    Subsurface Geology  
 Module   Subsurface Geology  
      Fundamentals of Petroleum Geology Topic Summary
      Subsurface Environment Topic Summary
      Hydrocarbon Generation & Migration Topic Summary
      Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Traps Topic Summary
      Habitat of Hydrocarbons in Sedimentary Basins Topic Summary
      Geologic Cross-Sections Topic Summary
      Subsurface Mapping Topic Summary
      Prospect Generation Topic Summary
      Sampling & Analysis of Drilled Cuttings Topic Summary
      Mud Logging Topic Summary
      Introduction to Well Logging Topic Summary
      Well Logging Tools & Techniques Topic Summary
      Well Log Interpretation Topic Summary
      Dipmeter Surveys Topic Summary
      Subsurface Facies Analysis Topic Summary
      Nonmarine Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Marginal Marine Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Shelf Marine Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Deepwater Marine Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Porosity Evolution in Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Exploration in Carbonate Rocks Topic Summary
      Porosity Evolution in Carbonate Rocks Topic Summary
      Evaporites & their Role in Petroleum Exploration Topic Summary
      Sequence Stratigraphy Topic Summary
      Structural Geology Topic Summary
      Plate Tectonics & Sedimentary Basins Topic Summary
      Divergent Margins & Rift Basins Topic Summary
      Convergent Margin Basins Topic Summary
      Introduction to Petroleum Chemistry Topic Summary
      Applications of Petroleum Geochemistry Topic Summary
      Basin Analysis Topic Summary
      Fundamentals of Exploration Geophysics Topic Summary
      3-D Seismic Methods Topic Summary
 
 Module   Subsurface Mapping Techniques  
      Geologic Cross-Sections Topic Summary
      Subsurface Mapping Topic Summary
      Dipmeter Surveys Topic Summary
      Subsurface Facies Analysis Topic Summary
      Nonmarine Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Basic Seismic Interpretation Topic Summary
      3-D Seismic Methods Topic Summary
 
 
Program    Remote Sensing  
 Module   Computer Geology  
      Introduction to Petroleum Chemistry Topic Summary
      Basin Analysis Topic Summary
      Reservoir Environments & Characterization Topic Summary
 
 Module   Photogeology  
      Photogeology & Remote Sensing Topic Summary
 
 Module   Exploration Geophysics  
      Subsurface Facies Analysis Topic Summary
      Sequence Stratigraphy Topic Summary
      Fundamentals of Exploration Geophysics Topic Summary
      Fundamentals of Exploration Geophysics Topic Summary
      Introduction to Field Work Topic Summary
      Basic Processing Topic Summary
      Basic Seismic Interpretation Topic Summary
      3-D Seismic Methods Topic Summary
      Reservoir Environments & Characterization Topic Summary
 
 
Program    Economics  
 Module   Economic Evaluation  
      Prospect Generation Topic Summary
      Drilling & Well Completion Topic Summary
      Introduction to Petroleum Chemistry Topic Summary
      Basin Analysis Topic Summary
      Reserves Estimation Topic Summary
 
 
Program    Overview of Petroleum Engineering  
 Module   Reserves Estimation  
      Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Prospect Generation Topic Summary
      Production Technology Topic Summary
      Basin Analysis Topic Summary
      Reserves Estimation Topic Summary
 
 Module   Petroleum Production Fundamentals  
      Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Drilling & Well Completion Topic Summary
      Production Technology Topic Summary
      Fluid Flow & the Production System Topic Summary
      Basic Completion Design & Practices Topic Summary
 
 Module   Reservoir Engineering Fundamentals  
      Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Drilling & Well Completion Topic Summary
      Production Technology Topic Summary
      Fluid Flow & the Production System Topic Summary
      Basic Completion Design & Practices Topic Summary
      Fluid Sampling & Analysis Topic Summary
      Reservoir Environments & Characterization Topic Summary
 
 
Program    Overview of Drilling  
 Module   Drilling Fundamentals  
      Drilling & Well Completion Topic Summary
      Sampling & Analysis of Drilled Cuttings Topic Summary
      Mud Logging Topic Summary
      Introduction to Well Logging Topic Summary
 
 
 

Background Learning Plans in Petroleum Geology
Learning Objective:  TechnicalNew TechnicalNon-Technical
 
Background Learning, the ep.Learning component of IPIMS, allows you to select and pursue your own individual Learning Plan, progressing at a pace that fits your available time. Your Learning Plan selection may be as ambitious as a Comprehensive Learning Program, a more modest Learning Module, an even more limited Learning Topic.
 
Learning Objective: New Technical
    Topic
Details
Program    General Development Program for Petroleum Geologists  
 Module   Petroleum Geology Fundamentals  
      Fundamentals of Petroleum Geology Topic Summary
      Hydrocarbon Properties Topic Summary
      Subsurface Environment Topic Summary
      Hydrocarbon Generation & Migration Topic Summary
      Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Traps Topic Summary
      Habitat of Hydrocarbons in Sedimentary Basins Topic Summary
 
 Module   Basic Skills of the Petroleum Geologist  
      Geologic Cross-Sections Topic Summary
      Subsurface Mapping Topic Summary
      Prospect Generation Topic Summary
 
 Module   Wellsite Geology  
      Drilling & Well Completion Topic Summary
      Production Technology Topic Summary
      Sampling & Analysis of Drilled Cuttings Topic Summary
      Mud Logging Topic Summary
 
 Module   Wireline Well Logging  
      Introduction to Well Logging Topic Summary
      Well Logging Tools & Techniques Topic Summary
      Well Log Interpretation Topic Summary
      Dipmeter Surveys Topic Summary
 
 Module   Reservoir Characterization  
      Subsurface Facies Analysis Topic Summary
      Nonmarine Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Marginal Marine Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Shelf Marine Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Deepwater Marine Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Porosity Evolution in Sandstone Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Exploration in Carbonate Rocks Topic Summary
      Porosity Evolution in Carbonate Rocks Topic Summary
      Evaporites & their Role in Petroleum Exploration Topic Summary
      Sequence Stratigraphy Topic Summary
 
 Module   Structural Geology and Global Tectonics  
      Structural Geology Topic Summary
      Plate Tectonics & Sedimentary Basins Topic Summary
      Divergent Margins & Rift Basins Topic Summary
      Convergent Margin Basins Topic Summary
 
 Module   Geochemistry  
      Introduction to Petroleum Chemistry Topic Summary
      Applications of Petroleum Geochemistry Topic Summary
 
 Module   Other Geological Techniques  
      Photogeology & Remote Sensing Topic Summary
      Basin Analysis Topic Summary
      Play Analysis Topic Summary
 
 Module   Geophysics for the Geologist  
      Fundamentals of Exploration Geophysics Topic Summary
      Introduction to Field Work Topic Summary
      Basic Processing Topic Summary
      Basic Seismic Interpretation Topic Summary
      3-D Seismic Methods Topic Summary
      Gravity & Magnetics Topic Summary
      Crosswell Seismology Topic Summary
 
 Module   Production Geology  
      Fluid Flow & the Production System Topic Summary
      Basic Completion Design & Practices Topic Summary
      Fundamentals of Well Testing Topic Summary
      Drillstem Testing Topic Summary
      Coring & Core Analysis Topic Summary
      Fluid Sampling & Analysis Topic Summary
      Reservoir Environments & Characterization Topic Summary
      Reserves Estimation Topic Summary
      Risk Analysis Applied to Petroleum Investments Topic Summary
 
 
 

Background Learning Plans in Petroleum Geology
Learning Objective:  TechnicalNew TechnicalNon-Technical
 
Background Learning, the ep.Learning component of IPIMS, allows you to select and pursue your own individual Learning Plan, progressing at a pace that fits your available time. Your Learning Plan selection may be as ambitious as a Comprehensive Learning Program, a more modest Learning Module, an even more limited Learning Topic.
 
Learning Objective: Non-Technical
    Topic
Details
Program    Overview of Petroleum Geology  
 Module   Petroleum Geology Fundamentals  
      Fundamentals of Petroleum Geology Topic Summary
      Subsurface Environment Topic Summary
      Hydrocarbon Generation & Migration Topic Summary
      Reservoirs Topic Summary
      Traps Topic Summary
 
 Module   Wellsite Geology  
      Drilling & Well Completion Topic Summary
 
 Module   Wireline Well Logging  
      Introduction to Well Logging Topic Summary