PROFESSIONAL SHORT COURSES
Our Specialized Course Offerings
We offer a range of targeted short courses that cover the critical geoscience and engineering disciplines essential for successful exploration and development. A selection of our most popular topics includes:
- Structural Interpretation & Seismic Mapping: Practical techniques for interpreting seismic data, mapping key horizons, and defining structural traps.
- 3D Reservoir Modeling from Scratch: A hands-on guide to building a robust static geological model using industry-standard software.
- Principles of Sequence Stratigraphy: Understanding the fundamental concepts of sequence stratigraphy and its application in exploration.
- Fault Seal Analysis & Prospect Risking: Advanced methods for assessing fault seal capacity and confidently de-risking faulted prospects.
- Introduction to Reservoir Simulation: A foundational course on the concepts and practical application of dynamic reservoir simulation.
Our Learning Philosophy
Our courses are taught by the same experts who provide our consulting services, ensuring that the training is not just academic but is grounded in practical, field-tested experience. We emphasize:
- Expert-Led Instruction: Learn directly from professionals with decades of experience in their respective fields.
- Hands-on Workshops: Apply new skills immediately through practical exercises using real-world data.
- Real-World Case Studies: Understand how the concepts and techniques apply to actual industry challenges.
- Customized Solutions: We can tailor courses to address your team’s specific needs and project challenges.
The Key Benefits of Training with Us
An investment in your team’s expertise is an investment in the long-term success of your company:
- A Highly Skilled Workforce: Ensure your team is equipped with the latest techniques and industry best practices.
- Improved Project Outcomes: High-quality training leads to more accurate interpretations and better-informed decisions.
- Enhanced Internal Capabilities: Reduce the need for external consultants by building a more capable internal team.
- Excellent ROI: Our practical, targeted courses provide a tangible boost to your company’s technical efficiency and productivity.
Invest in your team’s expertise. Contact us to discuss our professional short courses and find a training solution that fits your needs.
Courses and Field trips we offer

3D Integrated Reservoir Modeling
Build high‑quality, geologically consistent 3‑D reservoir models by integrating seismic, geological, petrophysical and dynamic data.

Integrated Sequence Stratigraphy in the Oil Industry
Apply sequence stratigraphy to exploration/development using seismic, logs, core, biostratigraphy and outcrop analogs.

Sedimentary Basins and Search for Hydrocarbons
Overview of basin classification, tectonic settings, evolution, and their control on sedimentation and petroleum systems.

Structural Interpretation in Petroleum Exploration and Development
Techniques for interpreting faults, folds, fractures using seismic, well & outcrop data.

Eastern Desert of Egypt – Hydrocarbon Potential
Precambrian basement, ophiolites, island arc assemblages; link to Gulf of Suez & Red Sea basins.

Western Desert of Egypt – Hydrocarbon Potential
Mesozoic/Cenozoic clastic & carbonate reservoirs, source rocks, sealing units; fault‑controlled traps.

West‑Central Sinai – Hydrocarbon Insights (Sinai > Gulf of Suez)
Paleozoic–Eocene formations as analogs for source, reservoir, seal; extensional faults, tilted blocks.