Courses & Training
Current Course Offerings
Valuing Upstream Oil & Gas Properties Course | The course will meet from October 20-21, 2015 8:30 am to 4:30 pm each day for two days.
For more information please go to the University of Tulsa website: http://www.cese.utulsa.edu/programdetail.php?id=225 |
Coalbed Methane Short Course | Gustavson has extensive experience in the Coalbed Methane (CBM) industry in both the exploration and development phases. As such, our Petroleum Engineers have used their experience to prepare a three day short course which breaks down the CMB industry. Some of the topics that are covered include:
This course is presented upon request only. For more information, contact Gustavson at 303-443-2209 or email us gustavson@gustavson.com |
Oil, Gas, and Mining Portfolio Management Training | In order to effectively manage an oil, gas, or mineral interest it is first important to have a baseline understanding of the industry. Gustavson teaches a three day course that provides portfolio managment training of these assets. Examples of topics covered include:
This course is offered upon request only. For more information contact Gustavson at 303-443-2209 or email us at gustavson@gustavson.com. |
Mineral Resource Estimation | (Presented in English or Spanish) This is a class in the principles and practices of mineral resource modeling. It reviews historical methods for resource estimation as well as computerized and geostatistical methods. The class will discuss analysis of geological data by classic statistics and geostatistics including calculation and modeling of variography. The benefits and pitfalls of different estimation methods will be discussed including sectional and polygonal methods; and weighted average methods such as inverse distance to a power and Kriging. The implications of the volume variance relation will be discussed as well as methods for estimating dilution. Special attention will be focused on mineral domain analysis, resource reporting concepts and strategies for resource classification. The class consists of a mixture of lecture and practical exercises. The class uses public domain software and data which will be provided. It is suggested that each participant bring a laptop computer running the Windows XP or Windows 7 systems. |