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Geology Training for Professionals

HOT offers a comprehensive Geology training portfolio for professionals from basic to advanced level. Join our public course sessions to broaden and deepen your Geology knowledge.

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Course Progression Matrix for Geology:

Our Geology Course Progression Matrix below includes all geology courses on offer – both public and in-house.
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	Exploration & Basin Analysis			Reservoir Characterisation & Modelling			Field Development		Field Trips
ADVANCED									Structural Geology, Stratigraphic Architecture and Trap Styles of Sicily FTB
					Naturally Fractured Reservoirs				Carbonate Reservoir Characterisation on the Field
SKILL- ADV.				Carbonate Reservoir Characterisation & Modelling			Pore Pressure, Fracture Pressure and Wellbore Stability Management	Operations Geology	North Atlantic Margin Petroleum Systems, Morocco
SKILL		Integrated Stratigraphic Methods	Managing Data Rooms for Quick-Look Asset Appraisal		Modelling and Managing Uncertainty in the Subsurface	Practical Methods for Mapping & Interpreting Deep-Water Reservoirs			Shallow Water Reservoir Characterisation in the Modern-Day Environments of the Gironde Estuary and Aquitaine Basin
	Play Assessment and Prospect Evaluation	Basin Analysis and Modelling Workshop	Exploration Economics	Reservoir Characterisation & Modelling Workshop	Integrated Reservoir Studies: The Project Management Approach
	Petroleum Systems and Play Analysis	Petroleum Systems of North Africa and the Eastern Mediterranian		Evaluation of Volcanic Reservoirs	Petroleum Geostatistics – Integrating Data for Reservoir Modelling and Simulation
			Effective Technical Writing for Exploration and Production Staff – A Structured System						Reservoir Characterisation of Fluvial, Estuarine & Deltaic Deposits in Modern and Ancient Environments
FDTN. – SKILL	Play Mapping and Exploration Strategy – A Hands-On Approach		Carbonate Geology applied to Conventional and Unconventional Plays		Reservoir Characterisation and Quality from Drill Cuttings	Geodynamics and Structural Styles in Exploration	Oil & Gas Field Life Cycle, Field Development and Planning		Fluvial and Shallow Marine Systems Field Trip, Sydney Basin, Australia
FOUNDATION				Introduction to Geomechanics			Fundamentals of Wellsite and Operations Geology
				Fundamentals of Reservoir Development Geology					Petroleum Geology Field Workshop, Whitby, UK
	Fundamental Skills for Petroleum Geoscientists
	Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production – A Comprehensive Introduction to the Oil & Gas Industry

EXPLORATION & BASIN ANALYSIS

SKILL	Integrated Stratigraphic Methods
	Managing Data Rooms for Quick-Look Asset Appraisal
	Play Assessment and Prospect Evaluation
	Basin Analysis and Modelling Workshop
	Exploration Economics
	Petroleum Systems and Play Analysis
	Petroleum Systems of North Africa and the Eastern Mediterranian

SKILL – ADV.	Play Mapping and Exploration Strategy – A Hands-On Approach
	Carbonate Geology applied to Conventional and Unconventional Plays

RESERVOIR CHARACTERISATION & MODELLING

ADV.	Naturally Fractured Reservoirs

SKILL –
ADV.

Carbonate Reservoir Characterisation and Modelling

SKILL	Reservoir Characterisation & Modelling Workshop
	Modelling and Managing Uncertainty in the Subsurface
	Practical Methods for Mapping and Interpreting Deep-Water Reservoirs
	Evaluation of Volcanic Reservoirs
	Petroleum Geostatistics – Integrating Data for Reservoir Modelling and Simulation

FDTN – SKILL	Reservoir Characterisation and Quality from Drill Cuttings
	Geodynamics and Structural Styles in Exploration

FDTN.	Introduction to Geomechanics
	Fundamentals of Reservoir Development Geology

FIELD DEVELOPMENT

SKILL – ADV	Pore Pressure, Fracture Pressure and Wellbore Stability Management
	Operations Geology

FDTN –
SKILL

Oil & Gas Field Life Cycle, Field Development and Planning

FDTN.

Fundamentals of Wellsite and Operations Geology

FIELD TRIPS

ADV.	Structural Geology, Stratigraphic Architecture and Trap Styles of Sicily FTB
	Carbonate Reservoir Characterisation on the Field

SKILL –
ADV.

North Atlantic Margin Petroleum Systems, Morocco

SKILL	Shallow Water Reservoir Characterisation in the Modern-Day Environments of the Gironde Estuary and Aquitaine Basin
	Reservoir Characterisation of Fluvial, Estuarine & Deltaic Deposits in Modern and Ancient Environments

FDTN. –
SKILL

Fluvial and Shallow Marine Systems Field Trip, Sydney Basin, Australia

FDTN.

Petroleum Geology Field Workshop, Whitby, UK

SKILL COURSES FOR ALL GEOLOGY DISCIPLINES

SKILL	Integrated Reservoir Studies: The Project Management Approach
	Effective Technical Writing for Exploration and Production Staff – A Structured System

FOUNDATION COURSES FOR ALL GEOLOGY DISCIPLINES

FOUNDATION	Fundamental Skills for Petroleum Geoscientists
	Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production – A Comprehensive Introduction to the Oil & Gas Industry

Abbreviations: SKILL-ADV. = The level between Skilled and Advanced. FDTN.-SKILL = The level between Foundation and Skilled.