Production Engineering with OFM Database

Course overview

Course outline

1. 1Day 1: Introduction to Production Engineering and OFM

   • Understanding the principles and objectives of production engineering
   • Reviewing production engineering workflows within upstream oil and gas operations
   • Understanding the capabilities and applications of Oil Field Manager (OFM) software
   • Exploring the structure and organization of OFM databases
   • Navigating the OFM interface and configuring project environments
   • Understanding data organization, workflows, and engineering best practices within OFM
2. 2Day 2: Data Management and Visualization in OFM

   • Importing production, well, and reservoir datasets into OFM
   • Organizing production information for engineering analysis
   • Creating and managing well, field, and reservoir datasets
   • Visualizing production trends through charts, plots, and engineering dashboards
   • Applying graphical analysis techniques to evaluate production performance
   • Practical workshop: Building production databases and visualization reports using OFM
3. 3Day 3: Production Performance Analysis and Optimization

   • Applying OFM analytical tools to evaluate production performance
   • Performing production decline analysis and forecasting future production trends
   • Identifying production constraints and operational bottlenecks
   • Understanding production system analysis and well performance optimization techniques
   • Applying nodal analysis concepts within production engineering workflows
   • Practical exercise: Developing production optimization strategies using OFM analysis tools
4. 4Day 4: Reservoir Surveillance and Performance Monitoring

   • Integrating reservoir management principles with production engineering activities
   • Evaluating pressure, production, and reservoir performance data within OFM
   • Monitoring well performance and production behavior over time
   • Utilizing surveillance tools to support production optimization decisions
   • Developing engineering workflows for continuous production monitoring
   • Practical case studies: Applying OFM to reservoir surveillance and operational decision-making
5. 5Day 5: Advanced OFM Applications and Integrated Engineering Workflows

   • Applying advanced OFM features for scenario evaluation and sensitivity analysis
   • Integrating OFM with reservoir simulation and production engineering applications
   • Performing comprehensive production performance evaluations using real-world datasets
   • Developing standardized workflows for production reporting and data management
   • Reviewing best practices for data quality, integration, and engineering collaboration
   • Exploring emerging trends in digital production engineering and intelligent field management
   • Final workshop: Integrated production engineering case study using OFM