The Subsurface Geology and Reservoir Engineering in Barcelona is a specialized training course designed to merge geological analysis with reservoir engineering practices.
From:
03-08-2026
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.
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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 Barcelona provide professionals with an integrated understanding of how geological formations, reservoir properties, and fluid behavior interact within the subsurface. These programs are designed for geologists, reservoir engineers, petrophysicists, geophysicists, and energy-sector professionals involved in exploration, field development, and reservoir management activities.
Participants explore the core principles of subsurface geology, including depositional environments, structural interpretation, stratigraphic correlation, and lithological characterization. The courses emphasize how geological data—such as core samples, well logs, seismic profiles, and rock property measurements—can be combined to develop accurate subsurface models. Through practical interpretation exercises, participants learn to evaluate reservoir architecture, assess heterogeneity, and identify geological controls on fluid flow and storage capacity.
These reservoir engineering training programs in Barcelona also focus on the physical properties governing hydrocarbon and fluid behavior in porous media. Participants examine reservoir pressure regimes, permeability and porosity relationships, fluid displacement mechanisms, and flow simulation techniques. The curriculum includes hands-on work with reservoir modeling tools, enabling participants to build static and dynamic models, test production scenarios, and evaluate strategies for maximizing recovery while managing uncertainty.
Interactive workshops and case studies provide opportunities to work with real dataset scenarios, interpret reservoir performance indicators, and develop development plans that incorporate both geological insight and engineering analysis. Discussions also highlight emerging trends, including digital reservoir monitoring, enhanced recovery methods, and sustainable resource management considerations.
Attending these training courses in Barcelona offers a collaborative and internationally oriented learning environment supported by scientific expertise and industry practice. By completing this specialization, participants will be equipped to evaluate subsurface conditions with confidence, construct reliable geological and reservoir models, and contribute to data-informed decision-making in exploration, production, and long-term resource planning efforts.