Courses in Technical Training

Vista Energy provides technical training and professional development services for the oil and gas industry. We offer a portfolio of over 100 practical courses, training programs, and competency services. 


January 2026

Applied Subsurface Geological Mapping

Designed for, but not limited to Geologists, Geophysicists, Reservoir Engineers, and other E&P professionals in seismic interpretation and geological mapping.

Course CodeGG3
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 19 - 23 Jan 2026
Venue Lagos, Nigeria
Machine Learning Essentials for Geoscience

The main objective of this course is to provide Exploration & Development professionals with the opportunity to develop hands-on experience of various Machine Learning techniques. It will cover all essential approaches from fundamental theoretical background to high-level real work information/techniques.

Course CodeGG7
Course Fee$4150
Course Date 19 - 23 Jan 2026
Venue Lagos, Nigeria
Advanced Integrated Production Modelling

This course is targeted to those engineers that have (i) attended the Standard IPM course previously, and (ii) have consolidated their familiarity of MBAL, PROSPER and GAP through consistent use over time.

Course CodeIPM2
Course Fee$6500 USD
Course Date 19 - 23 Jan 2026
Venue Ghana
Maximising Cargo Carrying and Minimising Turnaround Times for Tankers

This training focuses on the types and selection of bulk liquid vessels, hazards associated with cargo and all elements of tanker cargo operations and management

Course CodeMS3F
Course Fee$5200 USD
Course Date 19 - 23 Jan 2026
Venue London, U.K.
Wellsite Geology

This course is designed for wellsite geologists, drilling and operations engineers, and those who are involved in the acquisition and use of well-site geological data in their job scope.

Course CodeGG5
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 26 - 30 Jan 2026
Venue Lagos, Nigeria
Operations Geology

Designed for wellsite geologists, drilling and operations engineers, and those who are involved in the acquisition and use of well-site geological data in the job scope.

Course CodeGG6
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 26 - 30 Jan 2026
Venue Lagos, Nigeria
Modern Aspects of Chemical EOR

Designed for reservoir engineers, petroleum engineers, chemist, laboratory technicians, geologist, project engineers, project coordinators, project managers and professionals who want to know comprehensively how is the best practice in implementing chemical EOR projects.

Course CodeRESV2
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 26 - 30 Jan 2026
Venue Lagos, Nigeria
Hydraulic Fracturing

The course takes a practical approach to the applications of hydraulic fracturing. Fracturing technology benefits and limitations in all types of sandstone and carbonate reservoirs are explained. Fracture modeling is used as a tool to demonstrate how modeling software can be used effectively in practical applications. All aspects of the planning, designing, and implementation of fracturing treatments are covered. In addition to the technical presentation, the course contains many practical exercises and class problems based on case histories.

Course CodePC6
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 26 - 30 Jan 2026
Venue Aberdeen, UK

February 2026

Surface Facilities and Production Operations

This course aims to establish an understanding of the processes, technology, equipment, techniques and HSE associated with oil and gas production and operation.

Course CodePE2
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 02 - 06 Feb 2026
Venue Dubai, UAE
Integrated Reservoir Management

Designed for Reservoir Engineers, Petroleum Engineers, Geologists, Geophysicists, Petrophysicists, Drilling Engineers, Production Engineers, Surveillance Engineers, Managers.

Course CodeRESV1
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 02 - 06 Feb 2026
Venue Aberdeen, UK
Basics of Reservoir Engineering

Designed for geoscientists and engineers with little or no reservoir engineering background. It is intended to provide an introductory course in the field of basic reservoir engineering.

Course CodeRESV8
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 02 - 06 Feb 2026
Venue Online
CASING HOLE FISHING

Engineers and other personnel involved with the daily operation and management of producing oil and gas wells; Drilling engineers and workover engineers

Course CodePC7
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 09 - 13 Feb 2026
Venue Online
Reservoir Geomechanics in Oil and Gas Development Rock Properties & Rock Mechanics

The main objective of this course is to provide a comprehensive understanding of reservoir gemechanics which become nowadays very important. This course is focused on fundamentals of geomechanics and rock physics required for key practical applications: pore pressure and formation stress prediction, determination of optimally-stable wellbore trajectories, production-induced faulting and subsidence, effects of fluid injection or/and depletion on fault reactivation and reservoir compaction, hydraulic fracturing stimulation and sand production prediction

Course CodeGG12
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 09 - 13 Feb 2026
Venue Dubai, UAE
Advanced Integrated Production Modelling

This course is targeted to those engineers that have (i) attended the Standard IPM course previously, and (ii) have consolidated their familiarity of MBAL, PROSPER and GAP through consistent use over time.

Course CodeIPM2
Course Fee$6500 USD
Course Date 09 - 13 Feb 2026
Venue Lagos, Nigeria
Integrated Reservoir Characterization and Modeling

Designed for reservoir engineers, geologists, petrophysicists, geophysicists, petroleum engineers, production engineers, project engineers, project managers and anyone else who desire to obtain a comprehensive knowledge of integrated reservoir characterization and modeling.

Course CodeRESV4
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 16 - 20 Feb 2026
Venue Dubai, UAE
Practical Aspects of CO2 EOR Project Development

Designed for reservoir engineers, EOR engineers, production engineers, petroleum engineers, geologist, project engineers, project managers and anyone else who desire to obtain a comprehensive knowledge of CO2-EOR projects.

Course CodeRESV7
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 16 - 20 Feb 2026
Venue Online
Production Optimization and Artificial lift system

NODAL analysis views the total producing system as a group of components potentially encompassing reservoir rock/irregularities, completions (gravel pack, open/closed perforations, open hole), vertical flow strings, restrictions, multilateral and branches. It will identify bottle necks and serves as a framework for the design of efficient field wide flow systems, including wells, artificial lift, gathering lines and manifolds. Together with reservoir simulation and analytical tools, NODAL analysis is used in planning new field development.

Course CodePC4
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 16 - 20 Feb 2026
Venue Aberdeen, UK
New Technologies in Artificial Lift Systems

Replacement of any part of the Electric Submersible Pump (ESP) following a failure requires a workover rig which is very expensive specially in offshore locations.  The process of ESP installation and recovery can be speeded up and made more efficient by installing the ESP at the end of a coiled tubing or depoyed by cable like CDESP. Other solution is to replace ESP with Jet Pump.

Course CodePC5
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 16 - 20 Feb 2026
Venue Online
OILFIELD WATER MANAGEMENT

This course covers the oilfield water management with emphasis on the subsurface aspects, including; Producer performance with water Injector performance

Course CodeCustomized
Course Fee$2905 USD
Course Date 16 - 20 Feb 2026
Venue Kigali, Rwanda
Rock Physics, AVO & Seismic Inversion for Quantitative Interpretation (QI)

The main objective of this course is to provide Exploration & Development professionals with the opportunity to develop hands-on experience of various Seismic Reservoir Characterization techniques. It will cover all approaches from fundamental theoretical background to high-level real work information/techniques.

Course CodeGG8
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 16 - 20 Feb 2026
Venue Lagos, Nigeria
Seismic Data Acquisition & Processing for Oil & Gas Exploration

The main objective of this course is to provide Exploration & Development professionals with the opportunity to develop hands-on experience of various Seismic Data Acquisition & Processing techniques. It will cover all Seismic acquisition and processing approaches from fundamental theoretical background to high-level real work information/techniques.

Course CodeGG10
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 16 - 20 Feb 2026
Venue Dubai, UAE
Integrated Production Modelling: PROSPER, MBAL and GAP

This course is designed to improve the engineers’ understanding of the approach to building Integrated Production Models using PROSPER, MBAL and GAP , with a focus on the engineering, quality control and program navigation.

Course CodeIPM1
Course Fee$5500 USD
Course Date 16 - 20 Feb 2026
Venue Ghana
Advanced Seismic Data Acquisition & Processing

This course is designed for those working with seismic data to understand and appreciate the underlying principles and processes leading to final images and associated attributes.

Course CodeGG1
Course Fee$3300 USD
Course Date 23 - 27 Feb 2026
Venue Lagos, Nigeria
Basics of Reservoir Engineering

Designed for geoscientists and engineers with little or no reservoir engineering background. It is intended to provide an introductory course in the field of basic reservoir engineering.

Course CodeRESV8
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 23 - 27 Feb 2026
Venue Lagos, Nigeria
Gas Lift System Production Optimization

This course addresses various areas of gas lifting operations. It gives a complete look on the operational activities which will enable field operators to fully optimize even from systems selection, design, and installation. Moreover, the course will then focus on the techniques in achieving production optimization, specifically with continuous flow installations, monitoring, and run-life optimization. In order to achieve optimal

Course CodePC1
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 23 - 27 Feb 2026
Venue London, U.K.

March 2026

Formation Pressure Prediction & Evaluation

Designed for Wellsite, Operations, and Well Planning Geologists, Drilling Engineers, LWD Engineers and Mud Loggers.

Course CodeGG2
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 02 - 06 Mar 2026
Venue Lagos, Nigeria
Gas Dehydration Processes

This course will provide the basic knowledge required for understanding operating issues in natural gas dehydration units. This course is customizable to client needs.

Course CodePE1
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 02 - 06 Mar 2026
Venue Lagos, Nigeria
Integrated Reservoir Management

Designed for Reservoir Engineers, Petroleum Engineers, Geologists, Geophysicists, Petrophysicists, Drilling Engineers, Production Engineers, Surveillance Engineers, Managers.

Course CodeRESV1
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 02 - 06 Mar 2026
Venue Dubai, UAE
CASING HOLE FISHING

Engineers and other personnel involved with the daily operation and management of producing oil and gas wells; Drilling engineers and workover engineers

Course CodePC7
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 02 - 06 Mar 2026
Venue Dubai, UAE
Modern Aspects of Chemical EOR

Designed for reservoir engineers, petroleum engineers, chemist, laboratory technicians, geologist, project engineers, project coordinators, project managers and professionals who want to know comprehensively how is the best practice in implementing chemical EOR projects.

Course CodeRESV2
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 09 - 13 Mar 2026
Venue Online
Basics of Reservoir Engineering

Designed for geoscientists and engineers with little or no reservoir engineering background. It is intended to provide an introductory course in the field of basic reservoir engineering.

Course CodeRESV8
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 16 - 20 Mar 2026
Venue Online
Carbonate and Siliclastic Sequence Stratigraphic in Oil and Gas Exploration

This course examines the processes leading to the formation and accumulation of carbonate & Siliciclastic rocks and how sequence stratigraphy provides a predictive method to understand the formation of these reservoirs and application in oil and gas industry.

Course CodeGG13
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 16 - 20 Mar 2026
Venue Dubai, UAE
Gas Conditioning & Processing

This course is designed to provide participants with a complete and up-to-date overview of gas conditioning and processing technology. It covers product specifications and the processes available to condition the gas in order to meet these requirements. Participants will understand the nature and purpose of key gas processing operations, and how the individual operations are integrated into plants to process diverse feed streams received from gas fields around the world.

Course CodePE3
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 23 - 27 Mar 2026
Venue Lagos, Nigeria
Routine & Special Core Analysis

Designed for petrophysists, reservoir engineers, petroleum engineers, geologists, geoscientist, geophysicists and professionals who wants firm grounding in special core analysis.

Course CodeRESV5
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 23 - 27 Mar 2026
Venue cairo
Practical Aspects of CO2 EOR Project Development

Designed for reservoir engineers, EOR engineers, production engineers, petroleum engineers, geologist, project engineers, project managers and anyone else who desire to obtain a comprehensive knowledge of CO2-EOR projects.

Course CodeRESV7
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 23 - 27 Mar 2026
Venue Lagos, Nigeria
Advanced Reservoir Simulation

This course is designed for experienced reservoir engineers who have been involved in constructing reservoir models and performing simulation studies for field recovery optimization. Attendees should have a basic knowledge of reservoir simulation.

Course CodeRESV10
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 23 - 27 Mar 2026
Venue Dubai, UAE
Waterflood Optimization

Designed for reservoir engineers, EOR engineers, production engineers, petroleum engineers, geologists, project engineers, project managers and anyone else who is in need of a good understanding of waterflood.

Course CodeRESV11
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 23 - 27 Mar 2026
Venue Lagos, Nigeria
CASING HOLE FISHING

Engineers and other personnel involved with the daily operation and management of producing oil and gas wells; Drilling engineers and workover engineers

Course CodePC7
Course Fee$4150 USD
Course Date 23 - 27 Mar 2026
Venue Online

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