The Reservoir Simulation and Performance Evaluation in Barcelona is a specialized training course designed to help professionals model reservoirs and evaluate performance for improved hydrocarbon recovery.
From:
27-04-2026
Course Overview
Accurate reservoir simulation is essential for predicting performance, planning field development, and optimizing hydrocarbon recovery. This Reservoir Simulation and Performance Evaluation Training Course equips participants with the knowledge to build and analyze static and dynamic models, apply numerical simulation techniques, and evaluate reservoir performance using field data.
Participants will explore material balance methods, decline curve analysis, pressure transient testing, and modern simulation software applications. Case studies will illustrate how simulation results drive key investment and operational decisions in oil and gas projects.
By the end of the course, participants will be able to design and interpret reservoir models, evaluate production strategies, and apply performance evaluation methods to maximize efficiency and recovery.
Course Benefits
Strengthen skills in building and analyzing reservoir models.
Learn material balance, decline curve, and pressure analysis methods.
Apply numerical simulation for production forecasting.
Improve decision-making with performance evaluation tools.
Optimize reservoir management and hydrocarbon recovery.
Course Objectives
Understand fundamentals of reservoir simulation.
Build and calibrate static and dynamic models.
Apply material balance and decline curve analysis.
Evaluate well test and pressure transient data.
Use numerical simulation for field development planning.
Assess production strategies through performance evaluation.
Integrate simulation results into decision-making processes.
Training Methodology
The course combines expert lectures, simulation workshops, case studies, and hands-on exercises. Participants will work with real-world data and simulation scenarios to enhance applied skills.
Target Audience
Reservoir and petroleum engineers.
Field development planners.
Production engineers and geoscientists.
Technical managers in oil and gas companies.
Target Competencies
Reservoir simulation and modeling.
Performance evaluation techniques.
Numerical analysis and forecasting.
Reservoir management and optimization.
Course Outline
Unit 1: Fundamentals of Reservoir Simulation
Principles of static and dynamic reservoir modeling.
Reservoir rock and fluid properties.
Governing equations for fluid flow.
Introduction to simulation software.
Unit 2: Material Balance and Decline Curve Analysis
Applying material balance equations.
Types of decline curve models.
Estimating reserves and recovery factors.
Case studies in performance forecasting.
Unit 3: Well Testing and Pressure Transient Analysis
Principles of well test design and interpretation.
Pressure build-up and drawdown tests.
Analysis of transient pressure data.
Applications in reservoir performance evaluation.
Unit 4: Numerical Simulation and Forecasting
Numerical modeling approaches and workflows.
Calibration and history matching.
Forecasting production under different scenarios.
Using simulation for development planning.
Unit 5: Integrating Simulation and Performance Evaluation
Combining simulation with field data analysis.
Evaluating production optimization strategies.
Risk and uncertainty in reservoir simulation.
Decision-making with integrated models.
Unit 6: Advanced Applications in Reservoir Simulation
Simulation of unconventional reservoirs.
EOR simulation techniques.
Multiphase flow modeling.
Use of AI and digital tools in reservoir forecasting.
Unit 7: Case Studies and Best Practices
Real-world examples of simulation applications.
Lessons learned from performance evaluation.
Benchmarking global practices in reservoir studies.
Building sustainable reservoir management strategies.
Ready to enhance your reservoir modeling and evaluation expertise?
Join the Reservoir Simulation and Performance Evaluation Training Course with EuroQuest International Training and gain the skills to optimize hydrocarbon recovery.
The Reservoir Simulation and Performance Evaluation Training Courses in Barcelona provide energy professionals with advanced technical expertise to model, analyze, and optimize hydrocarbon reservoir behavior. Designed for reservoir engineers, geoscientists, production specialists, and asset managers, these programs focus on the practical application of simulation tools and analytical methods that support efficient field development and recovery planning.
Participants gain a solid understanding of reservoir simulation principles, including data integration, model building, and dynamic performance forecasting. The courses emphasize how geological, petrophysical, and production data interact to influence reservoir performance. Through hands-on training and real-world case studies, attendees learn to construct and calibrate simulation models, interpret reservoir behavior, and evaluate various development scenarios under uncertainty.
These reservoir simulation and performance evaluation training programs in Barcelona combine theoretical insight with applied engineering practices. The curriculum covers advanced topics such as history matching, pressure and saturation modeling, enhanced recovery forecasting, and the use of compositional and thermal simulators. Participants also explore modern digital tools, including data analytics and machine learning applications, to enhance prediction accuracy and optimize production strategies across different reservoir types.
Attending these training courses in Barcelona offers professionals access to expert instruction and an international learning environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. The city’s vibrant energy and research community provides an ideal setting for exploring the latest developments in reservoir management and performance optimization. By completing this specialization, participants will be equipped to design robust simulation models, evaluate field performance accurately, and make data-driven decisions that enhance recovery efficiency, reduce operational risks, and maximize the economic value of hydrocarbon assets in a competitive global energy landscape.-