May 6, 2011


Description

REGISTER TODAY AT http://www.spe.org/career/educ_training/tc/SGD.php

 

Description

  • Shale gas basics
  • Geologic aspects
  • Key shale properties
  • Gas resource analysis
  • Optimizing hydraulic fracture treatments
  • Production forecasting
  • Global development activities

Lunch is provided.

Learning Objectives

  • Review the status and characteristics of various Shale Gas plays
  • Recognize the factors controlling gas-in-place, reserves, and productivity
  • Understand how to collect, analyze, and interpret critical data
  • Review the steps for calculating reserve volumes and forecasting production
  • Gain practical insight and techniques for quality-control and due diligence
  • Network and share ideas with other attendees from the shale gas industry

Who Should Attend

This course is intended for those involved in evaluating or developing Shale Gas and also those wanting to understand more about this resource. The target audience for this  course includes engineers, geologists, geophysicists, investors, managers, government officials, planners, and technical support staff.  Participants are assumed to have a basic understanding of general engineering and geologic terms.

CEUs

0.8 CEUs (Continuing Education Units) awarded for this 1-day course.

Cancellation
Policy

A fee equal to 25% of the course fee will be charged for cancellations less than 15 working days before the course begins. No refunds will be made for cancellations after the course begins.

For more details, please contact us at trainingcourses@spe.org.

See main registration page for member and non member pricing.

Featured Speakers

Speaker Steve Hennings

Unconventional Gas Manager
Source Rock Engineering



Steve Hennings, MS, P.E. is the Unconventional Gas Manager for Source Rock Engineering in Littleton, Colorado. He is a registered professional engineer and holds a BS in Petroleum Engineering and an MS in Finance. His 29 years of experience are split between …

Unconventional Gas Manager
Source Rock Engineering




Steve Hennings, MS, P.E. is the Unconventional Gas Manager for Source Rock Engineering in Littleton, Colorado. He is a registered professional engineer and holds a BS in Petroleum Engineering and an MS in Finance. His 29 years of experience are split between reservoir engineering assignments and operations engineering assignments, ranging from rig foreman to computer simulation engineer to operations superintendent. Hennings has field and reservoir experience in a large number of basins, covering every phase of development. His focus for the past nine years has been on Coal Gas, Coal Mine Methane and Shale Gas development. He has been involved in technical evaluations of the Barnett, Summit, Haynesville, Marcellus, and Mulky shales in North America. He is also currently involved in developing a Jurassic shale in China.

Hennings is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers, Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists, and the Society of Mining Engineers. In 2008 he was awarded the prestigious annual Stefanko Award from the Society of Mining Engineers, for his technical contributions.



Hennings has taught technical Coalbed Methane workshops for the past five years, and has presented courses in several different countries for various operating companies and organizations, including SPE. The courses have focused on topics ranging from Drilling and Completions to Computer Simulation. He has also been a featured speaker at various technical meetings in North America and Australia on subjects including Mature Fields, Coalbed Methane, Computer Simulation, Shale Gas and Coal Mine Methane.




Full Description



Organizer

Diane Frasier Hallmark


Date and Time

Fri, May 6, 2011

9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
(GMT-0600) US/Central

View Our Refund and Cancellation Policy

Location

The Holiday Inn Houston, South Loop

8111 Kirby Drive
Houston, Texas 77054
USA