Certified Digital Exploration & Seismic Intelligence Analyst (CDESIA)® - International Board of Oil & Gas Professionals

• Harness AI for rapid seismic interpretation • Integrate remote sensing and satellite datasets • Model entire basins using geological and ML-driven simulations • Drive insights through 2D/3D geospatial analytics • Enhance decision-making with real-time exploration data

• Conducting AI-enhanced seismic analysis and feature detection • Applying remote sensing data for structural and stratigraphic mapping • Building basin models using digital geoscience workflows • Utilizing satellite imagery and LiDAR for exploratory planning • Performing GIS and geospatial analytics for well placement • Leveraging digital tools to integrate multiple exploration datasets

• Interpret seismic data using AI and pattern recognition algorithms • Employ remote sensing techniques to identify prospective structures • Integrate petrophysical, geochemical, and geospatial datasets • Build conceptual and numerical basin models for hydrocarbon potential • Visualize exploration targets in 3D GIS environments • Support strategic exploration planning with real-time insights

• Exploration geophysicists and geologists • Seismic analysts and interpretation engineers • Satellite imagery and remote sensing specialists • Petroleum engineers involved in early-phase field planning • Basin modelers and stratigraphic analysts • GIS and spatial data scientists in energy exploration • Professionals involved in AI/ML model development for geoscience • Academic researchers in exploration, innovation, and digital geoscience

• Online, instructor-led courses offered by IBOGP®-accredited providers • Self-paced study guides and case study-based labs • Hands-on exploration projects using industry-grade software • Code labs in Python, MATLAB, or R (optional for advanced users) • Capstone assignments in basin modeling or remote sensing interpretation

• Format: 100 Multiple Choice Computer-based examination • Duration: 90 minutes • Question Type: MCQs, scenario-based, and interpretation challenges • Passing Score: 70% • Eligibility: Bachelor's degree in Geosciences, Petroleum Engineering, or equivalent work experience. • Languages: English (other languages in development)