Introduction to Petroleum Geochemistry Course
Next online course: Date: Dates in 2025 to be announced
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Course Summary
The introductory petroleum geochemistry aims to provide participants with an understanding of the basics of source rock and oil evaluation, and the importance of petroleum geochemistry as a tool for reducing risk in hydrocarbon exploration and production.
Course content
The course is divided into the following topics:
- Basics of source rock deposition and hydrocarbon generation.
- Source rock sampling methods and description of key analytical techniques.
- Analysis and basic interpretation of oils and rock extracts.
- An introduction to IGI’s interpretation software (p:IGI+), including creation of graphs and basic interpretations in workshops.
Delivery method
We now provide this course through our new online Moodle platform spread over a period of 5 days. Each topic is made up of a series of short lectures (~20 minutes) and other activities that may include a data workshop, field video, quiz or live discussion session, supported by some additional materials such as reference files and access to IGI’s ig.NET information resource.
The course can also be provided to a single client online or in-person at a client's office over a period of 2 days.
Fees and Booking
Online course (Multiclient) - duration 5 days
£900.00 per person
This price includes access to our Moodle learning platform, live sessions, course notes and temporary access to p:IGI+ and ig.NET.
Discounts available for multiple courses/participants, please contact us for more information