By the end of this course, delegates will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of dynamic reservoir modelling
• Understand how to build and run the reservoir simulation model
• Learn how to fine tune the model history match and submit different prediction scenarios
• Gain a better knowledge about the special reservoir modelling studies
• Gain a better knowledge about the concept of field development plan

• Reservoir Simulation Engineers
• Reservoir Engineers
• Petroleum Engineers
• Production Technologists
• Field/Production Engineers
• Facilities/Process Engineers
• Team Leader/Managers
• Development/Exploitation Engineers
• Anyone who seeks more knowledge about dynamic reservoir modelling aspects

Day 1 – Introduction to Reservoir Simulation

• Reservoir Types
• Reservoir Drive Mechanisms
• Overall Reservoir Performance
• Producing Well Performance
• Reservoir Life Cycle
• Oil Recovery Methods
• Initial Oil in Place
• Reserve and Ultimate Recovery Factor
• Reservoir Modelling Concept
• Importance of Reservoir Simulation
• Integrated Reservoir Modelling Workflow
• Golden Rules for Simulation Engineers

Day 2 – Building the Dynamic Reservoir Model

• Reservoir Characterization Concept
• Static Model Input Files
• Reservoir Dynamic Simulation Model
• Model input/output Data

Day 3 – Reservoir Rock Properties Incorporation

• Wettability
• Relative Permeability
• Three Phase Relative Permeability
• Capillary Pressure
• Imbibition & Drainage
• Hysteresis

Day 4 – Running the Dynamic Reservoir Model

• Special Core Analysis (SCAL)
• Fluid Characterization/PVT Modelling
• EOS/Compositional Modelling
• Model Initialization
• Model History Match
• Model Prediction

Day 5 – Notes on Special Reservoir Modelling

• Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Modelling
• Dual Porosity/Dual Permeability Modelling
• Field Case Studies

• Smart Horizontal Well Modelling (ICD)
• Communication with Offset Field
• Condensate Yield

       - End Session and Open Discussion