Reservoir Simulation & Performance Forecasting

1) Course Introduction

This course focuses on reservoir simulation principles used to predict reservoir performance and optimize field development strategies.

As part of the training core, Seattle International Institute for Training integrates simulation workflows that enhance production forecasting and scenario evaluation.

2) Key Learning Objectives

Participants will learn to:

• Build and validate reservoir simulation models
• Run history matching and calibration
• Evaluate development scenarios
• Forecast production performance
• Support long-term reservoir planning

3) Target Audience

• Reservoir engineers
• Simulation specialists
• Subsurface analysts
• Petroleum engineers

4) Course Importance & Business Impact

Simulation reduces uncertainty, optimizes recovery, and improves long-term oilfield profitability.

5) Practical Modules / Key Topics

• Simulation fundamentals
• Grid design & data preparation
• History matching workflows
• Production forecasting
• Scenario evaluation