Course Overview
Oceans cover more than 70% of the Earth’s surface and host immense geological resources, from hydrocarbons and minerals to renewable energy potential. This Marine Geosciences and Ocean Resource Exploration Training Course provides participants with essential knowledge of marine geological processes and their role in resource exploration.
The course explores seafloor mapping, tectonic processes, marine minerals, and offshore energy development, while also addressing environmental and policy challenges. Participants will learn how to balance exploration with sustainability to protect marine ecosystems.
Through interactive sessions, practical exercises, and case studies, participants will gain applied insights into ocean exploration technologies and integrated resource management.
Course Benefits
Understand key processes in marine geosciences.
Learn techniques for mapping and analyzing the seafloor.
Explore mineral, energy, and biological ocean resources.
Assess environmental and regulatory challenges in exploration.
Strengthen skills for sustainable marine resource management.
Course Objectives
Explain the fundamentals of marine geology and tectonics.
Analyze seafloor structures and sedimentary processes.
Identify and evaluate offshore resource opportunities.
Understand exploration technologies and methods.
Assess environmental risks of marine resource extraction.
Examine global policy and governance frameworks.
Develop strategies for sustainable ocean exploration.
Training Methodology
The course combines expert lectures, GIS and remote sensing demonstrations, hands-on exercises, and international case studies. Participants will apply theoretical knowledge to practical exploration scenarios.
Target Audience
Marine geoscientists and oceanographers.
Offshore energy and mineral exploration professionals.
Environmental managers and regulators.
Researchers and students in marine sciences.
Target Competencies
Marine geological analysis.
Ocean resource evaluation.
Offshore exploration methods.
Environmental and policy integration.
Course Outline
Unit 1: Introduction to Marine Geosciences
Geological features of ocean basins.
Marine tectonics and plate boundaries.
Role of oceans in Earth systems.
Relevance to resource exploration.
Unit 2: Seafloor Mapping and Marine Surveying
Bathymetric and seismic survey methods.
Remote sensing in marine geology.
Sediment and core sampling techniques.
Case studies in seafloor mapping.
Unit 3: Ocean Resources and Exploration
Marine mineral deposits (manganese nodules, sulfides).
Hydrocarbons and offshore petroleum systems.
Renewable energy (tidal, wave, offshore wind).
Biological and genetic resources.
Unit 4: Environmental and Policy Dimensions
Impacts of exploration on marine ecosystems.
Marine protected areas and conservation.
International law of the sea (UNCLOS).
Governance of deep-sea mining.
Unit 5: Future of Marine Resource Exploration
Emerging technologies in ocean exploration.
Balancing development and sustainability.
Industry innovations and global trends.
Building resilience in marine resource use.
Ready to explore the resources of the world’s oceans responsibly?
Join the Marine Geosciences and Ocean Resource Exploration Training Course with EuroQuest International Training and gain the expertise to shape sustainable offshore exploration.
The Marine Geosciences and Ocean Resource Exploration Training Courses in Jakarta provide professionals with a comprehensive understanding of geological, geophysical, and environmental processes that shape the ocean environment and support responsible resource exploration. Designed for geoscientists, marine engineers, environmental specialists, and energy and resource professionals, these programs focus on applying scientific insight to sustainable exploration and management of marine resources.
Participants gain in-depth knowledge of marine geosciences, exploring seabed geology, sediment dynamics, plate tectonics, and oceanographic processes that influence offshore exploration activities. The courses emphasize the use of geophysical and geochemical methods to assess subsurface structures, identify resource potential, and evaluate geological risks. Through applied case studies and practical frameworks, participants learn how scientific data supports informed decision-making in offshore exploration, infrastructure development, and environmental protection.
These marine geoscience and ocean resource exploration training programs in Jakarta balance theoretical foundations with practical application. Participants explore topics such as seismic interpretation, marine surveying techniques, offshore risk assessment, and environmental impact considerations. The curriculum highlights how integrated geoscientific analysis enhances exploration efficiency, reduces operational uncertainty, and supports responsible utilization of ocean resources in line with sustainability objectives.
Attending these training courses in Jakarta offers an expert-led, collaborative learning experience enriched by diverse professional perspectives. Jakarta’s strategic coastal position and regional maritime significance provide an ideal context for examining real-world marine exploration challenges and global best practices. By completing this specialization, participants will be equipped to apply marine geoscience expertise with confidence—supporting sustainable ocean resource exploration, environmental stewardship, and resilient offshore development in a complex global marine environment.