PetroSkills courses for Unconventional Resources are designed to ensure that industry professionals achieve maximum competency for shales, tight sands, and coalbed methane plays. In addition to the programs shown here, PetroSkills course offerings across the board recognize that unconventional resources are now part of the resource set for all industry professionals.

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Basic Petroleum Engineering Practices – BE

Basic Petroleum Technology – BPT

Oil Well Pad Facilities (for Non-Facilities Engineers) - OWPF-nfe

Evaluating and Developing Shale Resources – SRE

Foundations of Petrophysics – FPP

Introduction to Geomechanics for Unconventional Reservoirs - IGUR

Introduction to Machine Learning / Data Analytics for Subsurface Engineering and Geoscience Applications - IMLD

Oil Well Pad Facilities (for Facilities Engineers) - OWPF-FE  

Unconventional Reservoir Geoscience and Engineering - URE

Unconventional Resources Completion and Stimulation -URCS

Unconventional Resources Completion and Stimulation Diagnostics – URCS

Well Design and Engineering – WDE

Well Test Design and Analysis – WTA

Advanced Practices in Exploration & Development of Unconventional Resources - EDUR

Artificial Lift for Unconventional Wells - ALUW

Directional, Horizontal, and Multilateral Drilling – DHD

Gas Production Engineering: GPO

Hydraulic Fracturing Applications - HFU

Onshore Gas Gathering Systems - Design & Operations: PF45

Petrophysics of Unconventional Reservoirs - PUR

Reservoir Management for Unconventional Reservoirs: RMUR

Advanced Hydraulic Fracturing – AHF

Applied Rock Mechanics – ARM

Coalbed Methane Reservoirs: Advanced Analysis Techniques
– CMR

Horizontal and Multilateral Wells: Analysis and Design – HML1

Horizontal and Multilateral Wells: Completions and Stimulation – HML2

Unconventional Resource and Reserve Evaluation: URRE

Use of Full Azimuth Seismic and Microseismic for Unconventional Plays – FAMS