The Seismic Data Analysis and Interpretation in Amsterdam is a specialized training course designed to provide professionals with the skills to process, analyze, and interpret seismic data for exploration success.
From:
29-12-2025
From:
02-02-2026
From:
28-09-2026
Course Overview
Seismic methods are among the most powerful tools for imaging the Earth’s subsurface and are fundamental in petroleum, mineral, and geotechnical exploration. This Seismic Data Analysis and Interpretation Training Course provides a complete workflow from seismic acquisition and processing to interpretation for geological and exploration purposes.
Participants will gain practical insights into seismic data quality, velocity models, structural and stratigraphic interpretation, and the integration of seismic data with other subsurface information.
Through lectures, software-based demonstrations, and applied exercises, participants will strengthen their ability to interpret seismic data for exploration and reservoir evaluation.
Course Benefits
Understand seismic acquisition, processing, and interpretation workflows.
Learn to analyze 2D and 3D seismic data.
Gain skills in velocity analysis and time-to-depth conversion.
Strengthen interpretation of structural and stratigraphic features.
Apply seismic data to exploration and reservoir development.
Course Objectives
Explain the fundamentals of seismic methods.
Assess seismic data quality and processing techniques.
Build velocity models and perform seismic imaging.
Interpret structural features (faults, folds, traps).
Analyze stratigraphic features using seismic facies.
Integrate seismic with well and geological data.
Apply seismic interpretation to hydrocarbon exploration.
Training Methodology
The course combines lectures, software-based demonstrations, seismic interpretation exercises, and case studies from real exploration projects.
Target Audience
Geophysicists and exploration geologists.
Petroleum engineers and reservoir specialists.
Energy professionals working in exploration and production.
Graduate students in applied geophysics.
Target Competencies
Seismic data acquisition and processing.
Subsurface imaging and interpretation.
Structural and stratigraphic analysis.
Integration of seismic with other data.
Course Outline
Unit 1: Fundamentals of Seismic Methods
Principles of seismic wave propagation.
Seismic surveys: 2D vs. 3D.
Data acquisition design and parameters.
Challenges in seismic exploration.
Unit 2: Seismic Data Processing Basics
Pre-processing and noise reduction.
Velocity analysis and stacking.
Migration and seismic imaging.
Data quality control and assurance.
Unit 3: Velocity Models and Depth Conversion
Building velocity models.
Time vs. depth domain interpretation.
Well ties and synthetic seismograms.
Case studies in depth conversion.
Unit 4: Structural and Stratigraphic Interpretation
Identifying faults, folds, and traps.
Seismic facies and depositional environments.
Amplitude and attribute analysis.
Seismic interpretation of stratigraphy.
Unit 5: Applied Seismic Interpretation in Exploration
Integration with geological and well data.
Hydrocarbon exploration and prospect evaluation.
Risks and uncertainties in seismic interpretation.
Future trends in seismic technology.
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The Seismic Data Analysis and Interpretation Training Courses in Amsterdam provide professionals with the specialized knowledge and practical skills needed to process, interpret, and integrate seismic data for subsurface exploration and reservoir evaluation. Designed for geophysicists, geologists, and exploration engineers, these programs focus on the critical role of seismic interpretation in hydrocarbon, geothermal, and mineral resource assessment.
Participants gain a comprehensive understanding of seismic data processing and interpretation, learning how to analyze seismic reflections, identify structural and stratigraphic features, and derive geological insights from 2D and 3D seismic datasets. The courses cover essential topics such as seismic wave theory, velocity modeling, amplitude analysis, and attribute extraction. Through hands-on exercises using industry-standard software, attendees learn to interpret seismic sections, map subsurface structures, and integrate seismic data with well logs and geological models to improve exploration accuracy.
These seismic interpretation training programs in Amsterdam combine theoretical instruction with real-world case studies to enhance analytical and technical proficiency. Participants explore advanced methods such as seismic inversion, time-to-depth conversion, and reservoir characterization through quantitative interpretation. The curriculum also emphasizes risk reduction in exploration, uncertainty management, and the integration of seismic data into basin modeling and reservoir development workflows.
Attending these training courses in Amsterdam offers professionals access to an international learning environment centered around innovation and scientific excellence. The city’s reputation as a hub for geoscience research and energy technology provides a dynamic platform for professional collaboration and knowledge exchange. By completing this specialization, participants will be equipped to perform advanced seismic data analysis, deliver accurate geological interpretations, and support efficient decision-making in modern energy exploration and resource management projects.