Oil Field Manager (OFM) Production Performance and Forecasting Analysis - Virtual Learning
Course Methodology
This Oil Field Manager (OFM) Production Performance and Forecasting Analysis training course uses proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding and retention. Sessions are delivered in a remote instructor‑led format and are highly interactive.
Each day combines:
- Instructor‑led concept delivery
- Guided OFM software demonstrations
- Supervised hands‑on exercises
Participants receive comprehensive digital course notes, exercise briefs, reference guides, and template files. The training course closes with a capstone exercise integrating all skills into a professional‑standard forecast package.
Course Objectives
By the end of this Oil Field Manager (OFM) Production Performance and Forecasting Analysis training course, participants will be able to:
- Perform rate‑versus‑time production analysis for oil, gas, and water streams using OFM
- Configure and execute Arps decline curve analysis (exponential, hyperbolic, harmonic)
- Apply DCA for individual wells and multi‑well forecasts
- Build and manage multiple forecast cases representing different recovery scenarios
- Use Auto Decline for rapid and consistent DCA across large datasets
- Construct ratio forecasts and understand when ratio methods are appropriate
- Create calculated forecasts using user‑defined formulas
- Generate and export reports and plots for reserves and economic models
- Critically evaluate forecast quality and identify non‑physical parameters
- Communicate forecast uncertainty to technical and non‑technical audiences
Target Audience
This Gulf Rowad Oil Field Manager (OFM) Production Performance and Forecasting Analysis training course is suitable for a wide range of oil and gas professionals, particularly:
- Reservoir engineers producing DCA and field forecasts
- Production engineers analysing well performance
- Asset managers and field development planners
- Production geologists integrating performance data
- Petroleum technologists and production data analysts
- Petroleum economics professionals requiring forecast insight
Course Outline
Foundations of Production Decline Analysis
- OFM environment refresher: data model, well selection, plotting
- Production decline physics and reservoir drive mechanisms
- Arps decline equations: exponential, hyperbolic, harmonic
- Key DCA parameters: qi, Di, b‑exponent
- Rate‑versus‑time analysis and decline regime identification
Decline Curve Analysis in OFM
- DCA setup and data filtering
- Manual vs automated fitting
- Fit quality evaluation and sanity checks
- Forecast constraints and economic limits
- Single‑well forecast generation
- Common DCA pitfalls
Advanced Forecast Methods
- Multi‑phase production challenges
- Ratio forecasting (GOR, water cut, WGR)
- Multiple forecast cases management
- Auto Decline configuration and QC
- Calculated forecasts with user‑defined formulas
Multi‑Well & Portfolio Forecasting
- Forecast aggregation to field level
- Well grouping strategies
- Sensitivity analysis of EUR
- Integrating drilling and workover assumptions
- Forecast vs actual analysis
Reporting, Outputs & Integration
- OFM plots, tables, and summary reports
- Exporting data for economics and simulation
- Reserves classification context (1P/2P/3P)
- Forecast quality control checklist
- Capstone exercise and peer review
- Course review, Q&A, and certification
2026 Schedule & Fees
| Date | City | Language | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun - 02 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 28 Jun - 02 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 05 Jul - 09 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 05 Jul - 09 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 12 Jul - 16 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 12 Jul - 16 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 19 Jul - 23 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 19 Jul - 23 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 26 Jul - 30 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 26 Jul - 30 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 02 Aug - 06 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 02 Aug - 06 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 09 Aug - 13 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 09 Aug - 13 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 16 Aug - 20 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 16 Aug - 20 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 23 Aug - 27 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 23 Aug - 27 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 30 Aug - 03 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 30 Aug - 03 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Sep - 10 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Sep - 10 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Sep - 17 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Sep - 17 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Sep - 24 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Sep - 24 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Sep - 01 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Sep - 01 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 04 Oct - 08 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 04 Oct - 08 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 11 Oct - 15 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 11 Oct - 15 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 18 Oct - 22 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 18 Oct - 22 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 25 Oct - 29 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 25 Oct - 29 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 01 Nov - 05 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 01 Nov - 05 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 08 Nov - 12 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 08 Nov - 12 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 15 Nov - 19 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 15 Nov - 19 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 22 Nov - 26 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 22 Nov - 26 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 29 Nov - 03 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 29 Nov - 03 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Dec - 10 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Dec - 10 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Dec - 17 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Dec - 17 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Dec - 24 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Dec - 24 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Dec - 31 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Dec - 31 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
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