Education

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IMPORTANT DEADLINES    Early Bird Registration Deadlines 
     
Spring Education Weeks    Friday, March 8, 2013 
Fall Education Week    Friday, September 6, 2013 
     
Cancellation Policy    Cancellations, in writing, 4 weeks prior to the start date are allowed 
    All cancellations are subject to a 15% administrative fee 
    Cancellations within 4 weeks of the start date are NOT refundable
    Substitutions are welcome and encouraged 
     
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PDH Credits    1 hour of technical training is 1 APEGA PDH Credit 
     
   
   


 

 
 COURSES LISTED BY TOPIC

Computational Geoscience Drilling  Economics  General Interest & Soft Skills 
       

Geophysics, Petrophysics & Geochemistry

Methodology & Core Data

Reservoir Characterization

 

       

Reservoir Characterization - Oil Sands 

Reservoir Characterization - Shale Gas & Conventional Gas 

Reservoir Simuation & Geomechanics 

Sedimentology 

       

TITLE                              

DATES                                

LENGTH OF COURSE            

INSTRUCTOR                             

             
COMPUTATIONAL GEOSCIENCE            
*arranged by date within the event*            
             
An Introduction to Petroleum Geostatistics     May 2 & 3, 2013     2 days    Clayton Deutsch 
             
How to Build and Use 3D Virtual Models of Outcrops at High Resolution and Accuracy Using LiDAR   May 3, 2013   1 day   Carlos Aiken, Lionel White & Miao Wang
             
DRILLING            
*arranged by date within the event*              
             
Introduction to Directional Drilling and Geological Placement     May 2, 2013    1 day    Glen Eckert 
             
Advanced Topics in Directional Drilling and Geological Placement     May 3, 2013    1 day    Glen Eckert 
             
Drilling and Production; A Trip to a Working Drilling Rig and Production Facilities    June 7, 2013    1 day    David Hill 
             
Drilling & Production Fundamentals     October 21 & 22, 2013    2 day    David Hill 
             
ECONOMICS            
*arranged by date within the event*             
             
Oil Sand In-Situ Scheme Applications - Legal and Regulatory Issues of Importance to Geoscientists    May 22, 2013    1 day    Brad Gilmour & Neil Stalport 
             
Conflict Resolution Within the Realm of Oil & Gas     October 23 & 24, 2013   2 days   David Hill
             
GENERAL INTEREST & SOFT SKILLS             
*arranged by date within the event*              
             
Conflict Resolution - Creating Win-Win Solutions with Collaborative Results Management and Problem Solving Skills     April 23, 2013 (morning only)    0.5 day    Bruce Lee
             
Time Management - Strategies, Tips & Techniques to Get Control of Your Day, Life and Career     May 13, 2013     1 day    Bruce Lee 
             
Understanding Financial Statements   May 13, 2013   1 day   Peter Flynn
             
Geology for Non-Geologists    June 20, 2013    1 day    Jon Noad 
             
Networking: Real Worlds & Real Time Connections - Creating Powerful New Circles of Influence     October 24, 2013    1 day    Bruce Lee
             
GEOPHYSICS, PETROPHYSICS & GEOCHEMISTRY             
*arranged by date within the event*              
Survival Petrophysics Course     May 15 - 17, 2013     3 days   Winston Karel 
             
METHODOLOGY & CORE DATA            
*arranged by date within the event*              
             
Clastic Facies and Depositional Environments in Core     May 1 - 3, 2013    3 days    Bill Arnott 
             
Subsurface Methods in Clastic Sediments     May 2 & 3, 2013    2 days    Doug Cant
             
Methodology for Describing Clastic and Carbonate Cores   May 13th, 2013   1 day   Eva Drivet & Lisa Griffith
             
Subsurface Methods in Clastic Sediments     October 21 & 22, 2013     2 days    Doug Cant
             
RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION              
*arranged by date within the event*              
             
Mannville Stratigraphy, Sedimentology and Petroleum Geology     May 15 - 17, 2013     3 days    Doug Cant 
             
Ichnological and Sedimentological Analysis at Willapa Bay, A Mesotidal Estuary     May 25 - 29, 2013    5 days    Murray Gingras  
             
Gironde Estuary and Aquitaine Coast: a Modern-Day Analougue for the Oil Sands of McMurray Formation     September 17 - 20, 2013     4 days     Hugues Fenies  
             
Mannville Stratigraphy, Sedimentology and Petroleum Geology     October 16 - 18, 2013     3 days    Doug Cant 
             
RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION - OIL SANDS            
*arranged by date within the event*              
             
SAGD Fundamentals - Application of core, geology, geophysics and geochemistry to oil sands recovery   April 29, 2013    1 day    Rudy Strobl, Milovan Fustic & Daryl Wightman 
             
SAGD Fundamentals - Field Seminar in Fort McMurray, Alberta    June 18 & 19, 2013    2 days    Rudy Strobl, Milovan Fustic & Daryl Wightman 
             
Geology of the Athabasca Oil Sands    September 5 - 7, 2013    3 days    Mike Ranger & Murray Gingras 
             
Glacial Sedimentology for Oil Sands Geologists   September 11-13, 2013   3 days   Nick Eyles
           
RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION - SHALE GAS & CONVENTIONAL GAS             
*arranged by date within the event*              
             
Rock Creek Stratigraphy, Sedimentology and Petroleum Geology     April 29, 2013    1 day    Doug Cant 
             
Contrasting the Reservoirs of Braided vs. Meandering Depositional Systems    June 12 & 13, 2013    1.5 days    Jon Noad 
             
Rock Creek Stratigraphy, Sedimentology and Petroleum Geology     October 25, 2013     1 day    Doug Cant 
             
RESERVOIR SIMULATION & GEOMECHANICS            
*arranged by date within the event*              
             
Introduction to Reservoir Engineering for Geologists     April 25 & 26, 2013    2 days    Mike Carlson 
             
Practical Geomechanics for Unconventional Oil and Gas     May 15 & 16, 2013    2 days    Pat McLellan 
             
SEDIMENTOLOGY             
*arranged by date within the event*              
             
Sequence Stratigraphy: Principals and Applications     May 13 & 14, 2013   2 days   Octavian Catuneanu
             
Stratigraphy and Hydrocarbon Systems of the Sappington (Bakken/Exshaw) and Three Forks Formations in Western Montana    July 25 - 27, 2013    3 days    Ted Doughty & George Grader 
             
Subtidal Sandbodies and Sequence Stratigraphy in the Lower Cambrian Gog Group   September 4-6, 2013   3 days   Patricio Desjardins & Luis Buatois
             
Fluvial Stratigraphy     October 23 & 24, 2013    2 days   John Holbrook