Performance Assessment and Optimization Using Nodal Analysis

An Intensive 5-day Training Course

Performance Assessment and
Optimization Using Nodal Analysis

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DateVenueFee
21-25 Apr 2025Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
11-15 Aug 2025Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
07-11 Dec 2025Cairo - Egypt$5,950RESERVE A SEAT

Training Course Overview

This Performance Assessment and Optimization Using Nodal Analysis training course aims to equip participants with a thorough understanding of how to analyze, predict, and optimize oil and gas reservoir performance using nodal analysis. Participants will explore the fundamental concepts of nodal analysis and its application in designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting oil and gas production systems. The course will cover key topics including inflow and outflow performance, wellbore hydraulics, fluid properties, and nodal analysis software. Additionally, participants will engage in practical exercises and case studies to apply their knowledge.

Training Course Objectives

By the end of This Performance Assessment and Optimization Using Nodal Analysis training course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the fundamentals of nodal analysis, including the use of nodal analysis in performance analysis, prediction, and optimization of oil and gas production
  • Learn the key components of nodal analysis, including inflow performance relationships (IPR), tubing performance relationships (TPR), and the application of these components in nodal analysis
  • Understand the use of nodal analysis in identifying and diagnosing well performance issues, such as liquid loading, and selecting and optimizing artificial lift systems
  • Learn the use of nodal analysis in predicting well performance and optimizing production rates, such as optimizing choke size and production rate to maximize production and profitability
  • Gain an understanding of the importance of reservoir characterization and how it relates to nodal analysis and production optimization
  • Understand the application of nodal analysis in unconventional reservoirs, including shale gas and tight oil reservoirs
  • Gain an overview of the latest tools and technologies used in nodal analysis and production optimization
  • Understand the practical exercises and case studies to enhance participants' understanding of the concepts covered

Designed for

This Performance Assessment and Optimization Using Nodal Analysis training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Production engineers
  • Reservoir engineers
  • Well completion engineers
  • Technical personnel involved in the design, optimization, and management of oil and gas production systems

Learning Methods

This training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This will include an interactive mixture of lecture-led learning & group discussions.

The Course Outline

Day One: Introduction to Nodal Analysis
  • Overview of performance analysis, prediction, and optimization
  • Principles of nodal analysis
  • Elements of a production system
  • Fluid properties and wellbore hydraulics
  • Practical exercises on nodal analysis principles
Day Two: Inflow Performance Analysis
  • Overview of inflow performance analysis
  • Types of inflow models
  • Inflow performance relationships
  • Pressure transient analysis
  • Practical exercises on inflow performance analysis
Day Three: Outflow Performance Analysis
  • Overview of outflow performance analysis
  • Types of outflow models
  • Tubing performance analysis
  • Gas lift design
  • Practical exercises on outflow performance analysis
Day Four: Nodal Analysis Software
  • Overview of nodal analysis software
  • Nodal analysis models and workflows
  • Optimization and sensitivity analysis
  • Troubleshooting nodal analysis models
  • Practical exercises on nodal analysis software
Day Five: Applications of Nodal Analysis
  • Overview of nodal analysis applications
  • Artificial lift selection and optimization
  • Integrated asset modeling
  • Field development planning
  • Practical exercises on nodal analysis applications

The Certificate

  • Anderson Certificate of Completion will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course
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