PRODUCTION AND RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT
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FUNDAMENTALS FOR EXPLORATION AND APPRAISAL – WEEK 1
Elvee Energy Training: 01 to 05 October 2025 / Physical: 9am to 12noon & Virtual: 2pm to 5pm
Do you wonder why you find it difficult to grasp basic applied or physical sciences concepts? Were there gaps in your high school or college education? Did you change career path, or seeking a way to pick up from a low-skilled labour? Here is a gateway to the world of skilled professionals with solid base.
Kickstart your journey today with the missing fundamentals and close in those gaps. The Elvee Energy Training School has launched these fundamental courses as a prerequisite for your career development, and for bigger opportunities in the E & P industry, and beyond. Successful graduates would be apt for the ever-increasing knowledge in our time and leap into the world of encompassing skills acquisition.
This training is for students, freshers, energy enthusiasts and other passionate professionals seeking to join the skilled labour market and major development projects in the sector. There are work and internship placement opportunities for those who complete the full programme.
GEOPHYSICS
* Physics of the Earth, Earth Structure and Composition, Seismology
* Gravity and Magnetic Methods, measurement, Relative Gravity
* Analysis of Electrical Properties of Rocks, Conductivity of Metallic Minerals
* Dc Resistivity Prospecting and Data Analysis, Thermal history, Geothermic Gradients
* Induced polarisation, Electromagnetic methods, Well-logging, Seismic prospecting
* Elasticity Theory, Wave Propagation, Seismic Reflection & Refraction
* Transmission Coefficients, Borehole Seismic, Geophysical Methods, Hydrogeology/Engineering
STRATIGRAPHY
* Stratigraphic Laws, Geologic Time scale and Geochronology
* Texture, Structure and Composition of Rocks
* Primary and Secondary Sedimentary Structures
* Stratigraphic Records in Time and Space
* Lithostratigraphy and Biostratigraphic Units
* Stratigraphic Codes and Nomenclature Principles
* Practice of Correlation
SEDIMENTOLOGY
* Origin of Sediments, Sedimentary Processes: Sediment Transport and Deposition
* Diagenesis, Classification of Sedimentary Rocks, Clastic Sedimentary Rocks
* Biochemical and Chemical Sedimentary Rocks
* Hydrodynamic Interpretation, Quantitative and Statistical Study of Sedimentary Rocks
* Particle Size Distribution Analysis (PSDA), Settling Velocity Sedimentation Techniques
* Atterberg Limits Test, Description of Sedimentary Environments from Rock Records
* Marine Setting – Environment, Coastal and Continental Sedimentary Environments
THIS PREREQUISITE TRAINING CLOSES THE GAPS FOR MISSING FUNDAMENTALS IN FIRST DEGREE COURSES AND PREPARES CANDIDATES FOR PROFESSIONAL E&P SKILLS ACQUISITION
To participate, follow the instructions on the flyer and register on or before Wednesday 01 October, 2025.
For more enquiries, whatsapp: +2349080278616 or Call +2347037628734.
REGISTERATION FORM FOR ADMISSION TO THE ELVEE SCHOOL OF GEOSCIENCES AND ENGINEERING, DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY, AGRO-PROCESSES AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Trainees gearing up for practicals at the Elvee Site at Emene, Enugu
During a visit by the regulatory team, from ITF to our Emene accredited training centre
Trainees gearing up for practicals at the Elvee Site at Emene, Enugu During a visit by the regulatory team, from ITF to our Emene accredited training centre
Elvee Three-Week Training On: AI, MACHINE LEARNING & AUTOMATION USING PYTHON
Schedule: 01 September to 19 September 2025 / Beginners: 7.00pm to 9.00pm; Intermediate: 2.00pm to 5.00pm daily and Advanced: 9am to 12noon (WAT/UTC+1)
Why this training matters
In today’s workplace, professionals across all disciplines are expected to understand automation and digital technologies. Many geoscientists and engineers are just realizing that without these skills, they risk falling behind. The good news: it’s not too late to start.
Join Elvee Energy Training for a practical, hands-on program in Python coding for AI, Machine Learning (ML), and Automation.
If you want to expand your skillset, stay competitive, and apply modern tools to real-world tasks, this training is your opportunity.
Training Levels & Skills Covered
WEEK 1 BEGINNER: 1st to 5th September 2025
PYTHON FUNDAMENTALS & GETTING STARTED WITH AI/ML
* Installing Python (Anaconda)
* Using IDEs: Jupyter Notebook and VS Code
* Python Basics: Syntax, Modules, Libraries, and Visualization (intro to: matplotlib, seaborn, and pandas)
* Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) and Data Analysis Case Studies
* Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
– Fees: 30k / $30
WEEK 2 INTERMEDIATE: 8th to 12th September 2025
MACHINE LEARNING & AUTOMATION
* Data Handling with Pandas (data frames), NumPy (arrays), Matplotlib (visualization).
* Supervised Learning (Scikit-Learn)
* Regression & Classification Basics
* Implementing Linear & Logistic Regression Models from Scratch with NumPy
* Ensemble Methods: Decision Trees, Random Forest, Boosting, Bagging
– Fees: 60k / $60
WEEK 3 ADVANCED: 15th to 19th September 2025
DEEP LEARNING, AI APPLICATIONS & ROBOTICS
* Neural Networks fundamentals (TensorFlow/Keras or PyTorch)
* Computer Vision (Image Recognition, Object detection, CNN)
* Natural Language Processing (text analysis, chatbots – nltk, spaCy and transformers).
* Unsupervised Learning (Clustering & Dimensionality Reduction – algorithms: K-Means, PCA, t-SNE)
* Automation & Robotics applications with AI (industrial automation and simulation of robotics platforms)
– Fees: 120k / $120
This training is designed to take you from zero to advanced, giving you job-ready skills in Python programming, AI, ML, and automation.
*To register, follow instruction on the flyer and WhatsApp: +2349080278616 or Call +2347037628734. *
Elvee Three-Week Training On: AI, MACHINE LEARNING & AUTOMATION USING PYTHON
Schedule: 25 August to 12 September 2025 / Beginner: 7.00pm to 9.00pm; Intermediate: 2.00pm to 5.00pm daily and Advanced: 9am to 12noon (WAT/UTC+1)
Why this training matters:
In today’s workplace, professionals across all disciplines are expected to understand automation and digital technologies. Many geoscientists and engineers are just realizing that without these skills, they risk falling behind. The good news: it’s not too late to start.
Join Elvee Digitech Training for a practical, hands-on program in Python coding for AI, Machine Learning (ML), and Automation.
If you want to expand your skillset, stay competitive, and apply modern tools to real-world tasks, this training is your opportunity.
Training Levels & Skills Covered:
WEEK 1 BEGINNER: 25th to 29th August 2025
PYTHON FUNDAMENTALS & GETTING STARTED WITH AI/ML
* Installing Python (Anaconda)
* Using IDEs: Jupyter Notebook and VS Code
* Python Basics: Syntax, Modules, Libraries, and Visualization (intro to: Matplotlib, Seaborn, and Pandas)
* Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) and Data Analysis Case Studies
* Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
– Fees: 30k / $30
WEEK 2 INTERMEDIATE: 1st to 5th September 2025
MACHINE LEARNING & AUTOMATION
* Data Handling with Pandas (Data Frames), NumPy (Arrays), Matplotlib (visualization).
* Supervised Learning (Scikit-Learn)
* Regression & Classification Basics
* Implementing Linear & Logistic Regression Models from Scratch with NumPy
* Ensemble Methods: Decision Trees, Random Forest, Boosting, Bagging
– Fees: 60k / $60
WEEK 3 ADVANCED: 8th to 12th September 2025
DEEP LEARNING, AI APPLICATIONS & ROBOTICS
* Neural Networks Fundamentals (TensorFlow/Keras or PyTorch)
* Computer Vision (Image Recognition, Object Detection, CNN)
* Natural Language Processing (Text Analysis, Chatbots – nltk, spaCy and Transformers).
* Unsupervised Learning (Clustering & Dimensionality Reduction – Algorithms: K-Means, PCA, t-SNE)
* Automation & Robotics applications with AI (industrial automation and simulation of robotics platforms)
– Fees: 120k / $120
This training is designed to take you from zero to advanced, giving you job-ready skills in Python programming, AI, ML, and automation.
To register, follow instructions on the flyer and whatsapp: +2349080278616 or Call +2347037628734.
WELL TESTS AND COMPLETIONS
Elvee Energy Training: 18th to 22nd August 2025 / 7.00pm to 9.00pm daily (WAT/UTC+1) on Zoom
During this training, we will also demonstrate the impact of the parameters listed below in well production, using industry software.
Well Test Principle and Designs
* Well Test Objectives and Test Types (flowrate and transient flow)
* Acquisition Tools and Setup (flow head, choke manifold, burners)
* Injectivity and Productivity Tests (buildup, drawdown & stabilisation)
* Wellbore – Reservoir Interface / sandface
* Production Index, Mobility (Kh/µ) and Permeability
Well Test Interpretation
* The Derivative and Diagnostics (natural log linX & log-log plots)
* Formation Damage and the Skin Effect (acidification and HF)
* Wellbore Storage (S<0 & S>0), Radial and Linear Flows
* Mobility Increase and Reduction (geological models)
* Structural Limits and No Flow boundary
Applications of Well Test and Completions
* Mini-Well Test: Drill Stem Test (DST) / Downhole Tools
* Well Stimulation and Production
* Well Completions: Upper & Lower Completions (gravel pack, frac pack & HRWP)
* Flow Simulations and Geological Model Validation
* Limitations of Well Test (a prior model and Darcy flow)
* Practical Exercises and Case Studies
To participate, follow the instructions on the flyer and register before Monday 18 August 2025.
For further enquiries, whatsapp: +2349080278616 or Call +2347037628734.
FUNDAMENTALS FOR MINING OF MINERAL RESOURCES 2
PRE-DRILL PORE PRESSURE PREDICTION AND REAL-TIME FRACTURE GRADIENT SURVEILLANCE
Elvee Energy Training: 04 to 08 August, 2025 / 7.00pm to 9.00pm daily on Zoom (WAT/UTC+1)
Pore pressure related operational well safety and positive petroleum results are the most important goals in the oil and gas industry. Personnel who are not skilled in formation evaluation, pore pressure monitoring and well follow up, are not considered essential operational staff. Those who are, build a formidable career in this in-depth task, and continually optimize operational efficiency. This training is for candidates seeking to meet these goals.
Skills to be acquired during the training are:
PREDRILL: PORE PRESSURE AND FRACTURE GRADIENT PREDICTION – PROGNOSIS
* Geopressures and Oil & Gas Trapping: Expected Petroleum Results and Well Safety
* Pressure Gradient (PG), Overburden Gradient (OBG), Fracture Gradient (FG)
* Shear Strength, Minimum Principal Stress, LOT/FIT and Extended Leak of Tests
* Hydrostatic Pressure, Buoyancy and Centroid Effect, Hydrocarbon Column Height
* Overpressure and Underpressure, Pressure Transition, Balance and Underbalance Drilling
* Equiv. Mud Weight (EMW), Equiv. Static Density (ESD) Equiv. Circulating Density (ECD)
* Well Profile: Well Plan, Well Architecture, Deviation Survey, Mud Program and Reservoir Tops
REAL-TIME PP & FG SURVEILLANCE: EARLY KICK DETECTION – ACTUAL
* Pit Level: Mud Pit and Trip Tank Monitoring, Flow Check, Gains and Losses
* Drilling Parameters: Flow, ROP, Torque, Stand Pipe Pressure, WHP, TempOUT, DensOUT
* Role of Mudlogging, Mud Properties, Mud Engineering and Fluid Supervision
* Drilling Exponent, Corrected Dexp, Normal Compaction Trend, Density Sampling
* Gas While Drilling (GWD): Ratios and Plots, Gas Type, Peaks and Responses
* Logging While Drilling (LWD): Resistivity, Sonic, Neutron-Density and Pretest
* Mud Return, Rheology, Cavings and Well Stability, Extended Reach Wells
WELL FOLLOW UP: APPLICATIONS AND MANAGEMENT – PROGNOSIS VERSUS ACTUAL
* Cross Correlations between Predictions and Observations (Prog. Vs Actual)
* Drilling Trajectory Follow Up, Time Plots, Costing and Operational Efficiency
* Narrow Drilling Window, Losses, Ballooning, and Pressure Coupling
* Kick Tolerance / MAASP, Kick, Kill Mud, Chock and Kill Lines
* Well Control: BOP, SCR, SIDPP, SICP, HCR, Hard and Soft Shut-in & Killing the Well
* Post Mortem: Lessons and Group Practice on Case Studies
To participate, follow the instructions on the flyer and register before Monday, 04 August 2025.
For more enquiries, whatsapp: +2349080278616 or Call +2347037628734.
Elvee Energy 5-Day Training: 1 – 5 October, 2025 / 7.00pm to 9.00pm daily (Zoom: WAT/UTC+1)
During this training, we will demonstrate the impact of the production parameters listed below in well performance, using industry software.
Petroleum E & P Value Chain
* Exploration, Appraisal, Development and Production
* Block Acquisition, Prospecting and Field Development
* Field Development Plan (FDP) & Final Investment Decision (FID)
* Planning, First Oil, Upsides, CAPEX/OPEX and Authorisation for Expenditure (AFE)
* Well Production, Marginal Fields and Field Optimisation Exercises
Reservoir and Field Production
* Downhole Conditions and Fluid Phases (Dp, Bp and Critical Point)
* Test Separators (multi-phase) and Surface Conditions
* Reservoir Fluid Classification / Sat. & Unsaturated (Wet, Dry, Crit., Cond.)
* Gas Oil Ratio (GOR), Associated Gas, Solution Gas and API
* EOR (inj. & prod.), Recovery Factors, PVT and Fm. Vol. Factor (FVF)
* Production (Daily Prod. & Cum. Res.), Delivery and Proceeds
* Production Profile Plots, History Matching and Forecast Exercises
Field and Reservoir Management
* Well Pump and Lifting / Depletion & Intelligent Well Completion (iWC)
* Connectivity, iOWC/OWC, Baffling / Retardation, Sweep and Coning
* Reservoir Monitoring: 4D & VSP, Production Logging & Walkovers
* Commingling, Interference Tests, Tracers, HF, Sand and Acid Jobs
* Managing Decline: Water Breakthrough (WBT), Gas Exsol. & Infill Wells
* Revision, Rehabilitation / Reactivation and Field Abandonment
To participate, follow the instructions on the flier and register before the 1st of October 2025.
For more enquiries, whatsapp: +2349080278616 or Call +2347037628734.