Biostratigraphy Laboratory Techniques Training Course

Quality & Compliance · 5 Days · Public · Al-Khobraa certified · From USD 3,900

Overview

This training course will focus on the existing biostratigraphy laboratory techniques and how they are used routinely in the Petroleum Industry. We will cover the main disciplines (Palynology, Micropaleontology and Nannofossil paleontology), the differences in their processing methods and the infrastructure, equipment and materials needed to obtain excellent, quality controlled, biostratigraphic data. Emerging documentation and observation techniques such as virtual scanning will be detailed during the training course.

Learning Objectives

Who Should Attend

The training course is designed to provide industry professionals with a working knowledge of the techniques used to process rock samples for biostratigraphic analysis. This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

Course Outline

Day 1 — Types of lithologies suitable for different…

Day 2 — Quality control

Day 3 — Sample residue segregation

Day 4 — Nannofossil processing techniques: mobile mount…

Day 5 — Mounting, observation and analysis

Accreditation

Al-Khobraa certified. On completion delegates receive an Al-Khobraa certificate of achievement.

Dates & Venues

DatesVenueDeliveryDurationFee (USD)
4–8 October 2026Riyadh, KSAPublic5 days3,900
22–26 November 2026Istanbul, TurkeyPublic5 days4,500
14–18 December 2026Addis Ababa, EthiopiaPublic5 days4,500

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