Formation Evaluation While Drilling


Disciplines: Drilling | Management | Production and Operations

Course Description

The Logging While Drilling, LWD, Formation Evaluation course is designed for drillers, petrophysicists and petroleum engineers who deal with logging data, wireline and drilling, on a daily basis. The course covers combinations of logging tools design, environmental corrections, geo-steering, and interpretation methods.

Learning Level

Intermediate to Advanced

Course Length

3 Days

Why Attend

After completing this course, students will be able to understand logging while drilling, geo-steering, and formation evaluation calculations, and choose between different interpretations methods.

Who Attends

Drilling Engineers, Petrophysicists

Special Requirements

Please note that the course is an in-house seminar.

CEUs

2.4

Cancellation Policy

All cancellations must be received no later than 14 days prior to the course start date. Cancellations made after the 14-day window will not be refunded. Refunds will not be given due to no show situations.

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SPE reserves the right to cancel or re-schedule courses at will. Notification of changes will be made as quickly as possible; please keep this in mind when arranging travel, as SPE is not responsible for any fees charged for cancelling or changing travel arrangements.

We reserve the right to substitute course instructors as necessary.

Instructor

Dr. Moustafa Oraby is currently a Petroleum Engineering Professor and the Director of the Graduate Program at the American University in Cairo. He has 25 years of experience in the petroleum industry. He worked for both operating companies, ARCO exploration and Production Technology, and service companies, Halliburton and Schlumberger. He has global experience since he worked and lived in North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Far East. His research interest areas are Low Salinity Enhanced Oil Recovery, Vibro-Seismic Enhanced Oil Recovery, Unconventional Reservoirs Evaluation and Stimulation, and recently he is working heavily on green hydrogen production directly from seawater.

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