Mastering Heavy Oil Production

Mastering Heavy Oil Production Training Course provides a structured and practical learning experience for professionals working with complex heavy oil reservoirs. Heavy oil operations require a deep understanding of reservoir behaviour, extraction challenges, fluid properties, and processing requirements. This training introduces participants to the underlying fundamentals that govern heavy oil formation, reservoir characteristics, and the engineering principles that influence production outcomes.

In this Mastering Heavy Oil Production Training, participants explore advanced extraction technologies, operational strategies, and production enhancement methods used across the industry. The course highlights key heavy oil recovery techniques—ranging from primary methods to enhanced oil recovery approaches—and examines how drilling innovations and completion technologies support improved extraction. With a strong emphasis on both established practices and emerging advancements, the training equips participants with the insights needed to navigate the unique complexities of heavy oil operations.

The Mastering Heavy Oil Production Training Course also focuses on optimisation strategies, operational challenges, and future industry trends. Through demonstrations, practical examples, and case-based discussions, participants gain the capability to analyse production constraints, enhance operational efficiency, and align production strategies with evolving technological developments. This comprehensive approach ensures that learners can confidently apply their knowledge in real-world heavy oil environments.

This Mastering Heavy Oil Production Training is designed to enhance participants’ understanding of heavy oil reservoirs, extraction technologies, optimisation approaches, and future innovations shaping the industry.

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

• Understand the fundamentals of heavy oil formation, properties, and reservoir characteristics.
• Explore advanced techniques and technologies used in heavy oil extraction and recovery.
• Analyse tactical strategies that support efficient heavy oil production and processing.
• Identify common operational challenges and implement effective solutions.
• Recognise industry breakthroughs and emerging trends influencing heavy oil development.

This Mastering Heavy Oil Production Training Course is designed for professionals involved in heavy oil development, field operations, and production optimisation.

It is ideal for:

• Petroleum engineers supporting heavy oil recovery projects.
• Reservoir engineers analysing heavy oil reservoir performance.
• Production managers overseeing field operations and workflows.
• Operations personnel engaged in daily production activities.
• Technical professionals working across oil and gas development teams.
• Researchers and academics advancing heavy oil technology and modelling.

This Mastering Heavy Oil Production Training uses a blend of instructor-led presentations, group exercises, visual demonstrations, and guided discussions to support comprehensive knowledge retention. Each session is designed to connect theory with practical operational insights.

The presentation approach includes:

• Expert-led lectures supported by diagrams and real-world examples.
• Group exercises that encourage collaborative problem-solving.
• Videos illustrating heavy oil behaviour, extraction challenges, and field operations.
• Class discussions that deepen understanding through shared experiences and case studies.

• AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course