F.A.S.T. RTA Training Course
Who Should Attend: Engineers and technologists involved in any of the following areas: exploitation, reserves, production / operations and welltesting. In general, this course will benefit any oil and gas professional interested in getting more “mileage” out of his/her production and flowing pressure data.
General Notes: 2 Day Course. Basic Windows navigation skills are recommended. Participants are encouraged to bring their own data as time will be allotted to go through several class examples.
Course Description
This course provides a comprehensive methodology for production data analysis that combines the use of several powerful techniques. Participants will learn how to:
- Identify reservoir and well flow regimes
- Determine reserves, OGIP/OOIP and drainage area
- Determine permeability and skin
- Assess well performance and identify optimization candidates
- Assess data quality and qualify analysis uncertainty
Software Course Topics
Production Analysis Theory and Practice
- An Introduction to Well Performance Analysis
- Traditional (Empirical) Decline Curves
- Production Analysis Using Type Curves (Fetkovich)
- Modern Production Analysis Concepts
- Modern Production Analysis Methods
- A Systematic and Comprehensive Approach
- Practical Diagnostics
- Selected Topics and Examples
Software Usage
- Importing data and setting up the file
- Wellbore calculations
- Analysis, Modeling and Forecasting
- Well Manager and GIS
- Reporting and output
- Advanced features
