Course Overview
Understanding subsurface geology and reservoir behavior is essential for effective exploration and production of hydrocarbon and energy resources. This Subsurface Geology and Reservoir Engineering Training Course provides participants with a comprehensive foundation in geological interpretation, reservoir characterization, and engineering principles.
Through applied exercises, seismic and petrophysical analysis, and case studies, participants will develop skills in evaluating reservoir properties, modeling fluid flow, and optimizing recovery methods. The course also emphasizes sustainability and risk management in reservoir development.
By the end of the training, participants will be able to integrate geology and engineering approaches for efficient and responsible energy resource management.
Course Benefits
Develop an integrated understanding of geology and reservoir engineering.
Learn reservoir characterization and modeling techniques.
Improve analysis of seismic, core, and well-log data.
Strengthen skills in recovery optimization and production planning.
Apply sustainable approaches to reservoir management.
Course Objectives
Understand the principles of subsurface geology and reservoir formation.
Apply techniques for reservoir characterization and modeling.
Interpret seismic, petrophysical, and core data effectively.
Analyze reservoir performance and fluid flow behavior.
Explore enhanced recovery methods and optimization strategies.
Evaluate risks and sustainability considerations in reservoir management.
Develop integrated approaches for exploration and production.
Training Methodology
The course combines expert-led lectures, data interpretation workshops, group discussions, and industry case studies. Participants will engage in hands-on analysis and simulation exercises to apply concepts directly.
Target Audience
Petroleum and reservoir engineers.
Geoscientists and exploration specialists.
Energy resource managers and project leaders.
Professionals in oil, gas, and geothermal industries.
Target Competencies
Subsurface geological interpretation.
Reservoir characterization and modeling.
Fluid flow and recovery analysis.
Sustainable reservoir development.
Course Outline
Unit 1: Fundamentals of Subsurface Geology
Geological structures and formations.
Stratigraphy and sedimentary environments.
Tectonics and basin development.
Hydrocarbon system fundamentals.
Unit 2: Reservoir Rock and Fluid Properties
Porosity and permeability analysis.
Rock-fluid interactions.
Reservoir fluid characterization.
Core analysis and interpretation.
Unit 3: Data Acquisition and Interpretation
Seismic data analysis for reservoirs.
Well log interpretation.
Petrophysical evaluation techniques.
Integrating data for reservoir understanding.
Unit 4: Reservoir Characterization and Modeling
Geological and dynamic modeling methods.
Simulation techniques for reservoir behavior.
Uncertainty and risk analysis in models.
Case studies of reservoir modeling.
Unit 5: Reservoir Engineering and Recovery Strategies
Primary, secondary, and tertiary recovery methods.
Reservoir performance monitoring.
Optimization of production systems.
Sustainability and environmental considerations.
Ready to strengthen your expertise in geology and reservoir engineering?
Join the Subsurface Geology and Reservoir Engineering Training Course with EuroQuest International Training and drive efficient, sustainable energy development.
The Subsurface Geology and Reservoir Engineering Training Courses in Amsterdam provide professionals with a comprehensive understanding of the geological and engineering principles that govern subsurface energy systems. Designed for geoscientists, reservoir engineers, and exploration managers, these programs focus on integrating geological interpretation with engineering analysis to optimize resource evaluation, production, and management.
Participants gain in-depth knowledge of subsurface geology, exploring stratigraphy, structural geology, sedimentology, and reservoir rock properties that influence fluid flow and hydrocarbon distribution. The courses emphasize how geological data—such as core samples, well logs, and seismic interpretations—are integrated into reservoir models. Through practical exercises and case studies, participants learn to interpret subsurface formations, estimate reserves, and assess reservoir performance across various energy systems, including oil, gas, and geothermal resources.
These reservoir engineering and geology training programs in Amsterdam blend theory with real-world applications, covering essential topics such as fluid flow dynamics, pressure behavior, reservoir simulation, and enhanced recovery techniques. The curriculum highlights the use of modern digital tools and modeling software to design and evaluate reservoir development strategies. Participants also explore sustainable energy practices, including carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS), linking traditional subsurface analysis with emerging energy transition goals.
Attending these training courses in Amsterdam offers professionals the opportunity to engage with international experts in geology and energy engineering within one of Europe’s leading centers for geoscientific innovation. The city’s strong academic and research ecosystem fosters collaboration, technological advancement, and applied learning. By completing this specialization, participants will be equipped to integrate geological understanding with engineering expertise—enhancing reservoir performance, optimizing resource recovery, and contributing to efficient and sustainable subsurface energy development worldwide.