Short Courses
Short courses are a great way to improve your understanding of various geological concepts so you may perform better on the job or just to enhance your personal skills. Please read this important information before enrolling.
PRE-CONFERENCE |
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| 1 | Clastic Facies and Depositional Environments in Core (CSPG)
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Wednesday, 8 September – Friday, 10 September 08:00–17:00 | Professional US $2,000 +5% GST Student (limited) US $1,000 +5% GST |
| 2 | Seismic Interpretation of Structural Styles (CSPG) CANCELED |
Wednesday, 8 September – Sunday, 12 September 08:00–17:00 | Professional US $2,850 +5% GST Student (limited) US $1,425 +5% GST |
| 3 | The Alberta Oil Sands: Regional Geologic
Framework, Environmental and Regulatory Issues: A Core Workshop (EMD)
CANCELED |
Thursday, 9 September – Friday, 10 September 08:00–16:30 | Professional US $640 +5% GST Student (limited) US $320 +5% GST |
| 4 | Writing for the AAPG Bulletin (AAPG) Location: Schlumberger Information Solutions, Two Thirds |
Saturday, 11 September 08:00–17:00 | Professional US $40 +5% GST (increases to US $50 after 13 August) Student (limited) US $20 +5% GST (increases to US $25 after 13 August) |
| 5 | Creative Petroleum Exploration (AAPG) Location: Schlumberger Information Solutions, One Third |
Saturday, 11 September – Sunday, 12 September 08:00–17:00 | Professional US $895 +5% GST (increases to US $995 after 13 August) Student (limited) US $450 +5% GST (increases to US $500 +5% GST after 13 August) |
| 6 | Image Log Interpretation (AAPG) Location: Schlumberger Information Solutions, ICentre* |
Saturday, 11 September – Sunday, 12 September 08:00–17:00 | Professional US $895 +5% GST (increases to US $995 after 13 August) Student (limited) US $450 +5% GST (increases to US $500 +5% GST after 13 August) |
| 7 | Sequence Stratigraphy for Graduate Students (SEPM) Location: Nexen, Annex B** |
Saturday, 11 September – Sunday, 12 September 08:00–17:00 | US $25 +5% GST (graduate students only) |
POST-CONFERENCE |
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| 8 | Completions and Stimulations for Geologists (PTTC) Location: Nexen, Annex C** |
Thursday, 16 September 08:00–17:00 | Professional US $450 +5% GST Student (limited) US $225 +5% GST |
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Location: Nexen, Room 9037** |
Thursday, 16 September – Friday, 17 September 08:00–17:00 | Professional US $1,500 +5% GST Student (limited) US $750 +5% GST |
| 10 | Practical Geomechanics for Unconventional Oil & Gas (CSPG)
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Thursday, 16 September – Friday, 17 September 08:00–17:00 | Professional US $1,250 +5% GST Student (limited) US $625 +5% GST |
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CANCELED |
Thursday, 16 September – Friday, 17 September 08:00–17:00 | Professional US $1,000 +5% GST Student (limited) US $500 +5% GST |
* Schlumberger Information Solutions, 600 – 322 11th Avenue SW
** Nexen, 801 – 7th Avenue SW (on the corner of 7th Street and 7th Avenue SW)
Annex facilities are in a separate building across the +15 on the North side of 7th
Avenue, but you must enter through the main building to access.
IMPORTANT NOTES REGARDING SHORT COURSES
- Short course enrollment is limited.
- Short courses are reserved on a first-come, first-served basis and registration must be accompanied by full payment.
- If you do not plan on attending the conference, a US $30 enrollment fee will be added to the short course fee. This fee may be applied toward registration if you decide to attend the conference at a later date.
- A wait list is automatically created if a short course sells out. The AAPG Convention Department will notify you if space becomes available.
- Before purchasing non-refundable airline tickets, confirm that the course will take place, as courses may be cancelled if undersubscribed.
- If any of these short courses meet your needs or the needs of your professional staff, you are strongly encouraged to register early.
- To help us better anticipate the number of attendees and avoid premature cancellation of short courses, please register before 12 August 2010. Short course cancellations due to low enrollment will be made at this time.
- Courses will be held in corporate training facilities in downtown Calgary. Participants will be advised of the specific locations approximately one month prior to the course.
- There are a limited number of discounted registrations available for students on a first-come, first-served basis. If you wish to register for one of the discounted spots, please register online. If discounted space is no longer available, you can register at the full fee and/or you can place your name on the waiting list for a discounted space in the short course.
